MUDLARK MAP

Explore › South Australia bottle digging

Moonta copper mines and township

BOTTLE DIGGING RESTRICTED CONFIRMED

Where: South Australia · Oceania · approx. -34.06, 137.59 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: colonial bottle era, historically mapped

What turns up: Copper-town camp glass, black glass ales, applied-top ginger beers, Codd and Hamilton sodas, colonial bitters, whisky and case gin, and Cornish-miner household stoneware

Access: Restricted.

Historical relics and archaeological sites are protected under the Heritage Places Act 1993 (SA), and Aboriginal cultural heritage is strongly protected under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 and must never be disturbed. Old mine leases and reserves are restricted Crown land; private land needs the owner's permission and fossicking or prospecting needs authorisation under the Mining Act 1971 and only in permitted areas. This is not free digging.

Open in Mudlark Map →

Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.