Raised Z-shaped defensive position
A zigzag defensive earthwork that helps visitors understand how fighting positions were organized in forest terrain.
Look closer, understand more
The Z-shape reduces straight lines of approach and breaks sight lines. Look closely at the turns and viewing positions to understand why geometry mattered more than sheer size.
👀 What to notice
You are at stop 2 on the Xeo Quyt heritage journey
Each stop is one piece of the Xeo Quyt story. Take a few minutes to slow down and observe the structure, terrain and surrounding melaleuca forest to better understand how people once lived, worked and maintained secrecy inside the base.
Do not look at a structure in isolation. Look at the surrounding landscape to understand how this place could once survive in wartime.
Walk the full 21-stop heritage route
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