Dead Horse Pinch

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Dead Horse Pinch.

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The journey inland was anything but easy for the early goldminers. At Dead Horse Pinch, near the Pigroot summit (45km from Palmerston), is a roadside plaque which commemorates the hardships faced by the travellers – miners, wagoners and coaches in those early days.

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Dead Horse Pinch


Creator:Terry
Created:12/03/2014
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Latitude and Longitude coordinates: -45.2427521,170.452537

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Categories:Heritage Theme and Gold