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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    hi jon I was highbanking, just digging down to rock then using a hand sucker to clean up the bottom
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    hope so I been going to the same spot now on and off for about 6 months and got a total of 12 grams, it doesn't seem to matter which rock you dig behind its everywhere just a pity its so small
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    hi Golddigg the water is running a bit high at the moment, we've had plenty of rain lately. plus its freezing
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Hi everyone hope everyone a good long weekend Just finished a clean up from the weekend at reedy creek, beautiful weekend just a bit chilly in the water though. Got a total of 1.5 grams and a sore back
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    Yackandandah Victoria information and questions

    You are right MJB about the gold, it is larger than reedy creek plus steep and rough. The only problem at the moment is the blackberries making it tough to get to the water. Might as well give it a crack what have got to lose :) As least if you don't find anything you've at least narrowed your...
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    Yackandandah Victoria information and questions

    Hi guys I was up that way a couple of weeks ago in the nine mile ck area, using just a pan it was pretty hard going compared to reedy ck. Did find a few specks but nothing to brag about. Had a look around the junction but found nothing. Hope you guys do better than me.
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    I just been going to the usual camping spots and digging in the same area as everyone else but tend to target the middle of the creek, seems to pay off for me
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    Every time I go I'm narrowing my search down to where the gold is not. Lol
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    Slowly making my way up to a ounce, I got a grand total of 8 grams since Xmas
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    Had another dig on Sunday and still plenty of water (and gold), got about 2 grams and still got to finish processing my cons.
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    Sometimes it stops but always a puddle or two, we've had good rains this year so I think it won't stop flowing
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    Reedy Creek Beechworth water levels

    Hi Potofgold I was up there yesterday, down near kangaroo flat there is plenty of water and some nice gold to be had. Ran my highbanker but plenty of spots to run a river sluice
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Just a couple of photos of what I've cleaned up from reedy ck over the Xmas break, total is 6.2 grams
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Here are some photos of our trip to Adelong. The gold here is a bit larger than beechworth gold but the amount of black sand is insane its everywhere in the creek, didn't get the banker out just scooped behind some rocks and panned. We got this from the creek beside the caravan park, Also...
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    Water Levels - Central/Northern Vic atm?

    I was at reedy creek Boxing Day and was running a highbanker and there was plenty of water still, they forecast some more rain on the 4th of January which will top the levels up a bit
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