SGBR Trail #18 Pump It

Shepparton Goulburn Broken River Trail

Welcome to Kamikaze Cachers Shepparton Goulburn Broken River Trail. A series of twenty one caches. Taking in some of the towns scenic river views. Starting the south of the town this series takes you for a journey begging along the banks of the Broken River then ending along the Goulburn river up the north end of the town, following a shared path along the way. (Well mostly) This series consists of five puzzles, two multi and fourteen Traditionals.

Collecting information from cards scattered along the way will help reveal the correct coordinates for the bonus rounds, and eventually lead to the final cache.

The series is designed to be walked or ridden, however its still Practical and efficient to drive along the roads nearby and walk into GZ. Please make sure you wear sturdy footwear, watch out for snakes in the warmer months and slippery footings in the wet.

As for the caches themselves, please make sure stealth is used, replace each cache exactly as you find them, Please write in the logbooks only and not on the hint cards, Also Please BYO pen, some contain pens however, others are only big enough to hold log books.

The cache:

The above coordinates will take you to the foundations of the pump which supplied water to the first irrigated orchard in these areas. It was in use from the late 1800's by the Mason brothers, whose orchard spanned from mason St, to balaclava rd and from Wyndham St to the boulevard , the orchard was bounded by

Mason Street, Wyndham Street, Balaclava Road and The Boulevard. The pump was in use until the area was developed subdivided into residential after WW2

The Final for this cache can be found after some quick substitution using information on a sign here

S36°22.ABC

E145° 23.DEF

The year mention on the sign at gz- 1434= DEF

In the last line there is a number, If you read closely you will see that this number is a typo. 27- the number on the sign Will give u ABC