St.Martin's Field Trip Multi-Cache
Zytheran: After 20 years this cache has done it's dash. Plus the log was in an obvious public place to cache loss was always an issue. (And film canisters are no longer a thing!)
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An easy walk around an old church yard which is now packed with old farming implements from the days when the eastern suburbs were mostly farms. Initial location is a carpark, accessed from the wset on Gorge Rd.
To find the cache location you need to answer 10 questions and determine the values of 'a' to 'i'. The answers are all on various signs around the area. The final location is at S34 ab.cde E138 fg.hij
Q1
The plaque with the words "A year 2000 Millennium Project" shows a person sitting on a
cart (a=4), horse (a=5) or tractor (a=6).
Q2
The "Historic St Martins Cemetery" sign is supported by pedestal (b=1), plough (b=2)or carved granite plinth (b=3)?
Q3
The "Mounting Stone" was positioned next to a bed (c=4), a tree (c=5), the stables (c=6) or a hitching post (c=7)?
Q4
The plaque at the bell has the founding date of 1856 (d=1), 1859 (d=5), 1850 (d=7) or 1854 (d=9)?
Q5
But the sign in question 2 has the date of 1856 (e=1), 1854 (e=3), 1859 (e=5) or 1850 (e=7)?
Q6
The grey tractor under shelter is an International (f=1), a Massey (f=2) or a Ferguson (f=3)?
Q7
The oldest headstone in this cemetery is from 1854 (g=3), 1856 (g=5) or 1859 (g=9)?
Q8
Paradise was famous for the vegetable potatoes (h=1), carrots (h=3), tomatoes (h=6) or celery (h=9)?
Q9
The "Pump Jack" pumped it's water through pipes and drains lined with clay (i=2), lead (i=4), canvas (i=7) or bark (i=9)?
Q10
The first massive change after WW2 was immigration (j=1), more land being available (j=2), improved irrigation (j=3) or replacing draught horses (j=4)?
The cache is a small film canister with room for a scroll, small pencil and not much else.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Gvtug svg, arrqf n fubir.
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