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    Going to hospital again tomorrow

    All the best Jaros and I hope you have a speedy recovery.You will be back out there swinging before you know it. Regards Phil
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    Show us your BUTTONS

    This was an old West Australian police button found around the Peak Hill area of W.A
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    Wittspark bottle

    Thanks for that Phil,looks like your on a winner with that bottle. Cheers Phil
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    Wittspark bottle

    Hi MB.Just out of curiosity do you know the origin of the bottle.I was wondering as to whether it may be related to the old Wittenoom town in the nor west. Cheers Phil
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    R.I.P Our 4 legged friends and other loved pets

    Sorry to hear this RM,Spud looked like a good buddy. Regards Phil
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    4th times the charm

    Excellent first piece, the rest will follow on.
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    Pin Pointer for Gold

    Pin pointers are great when you come across a target in calcrete.Can save a lot of hard yakka.
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    Live auction 1923 half penny

    I will have to pull out my old coin albums, they have been sitting in the cupboard for years now gathering dust.When I was younger I was right into collecting coins and go to the bank, shops etc and exchange silver coins for copper ones( half pennies & pennies ).I scored a 23 halfpenny back in...
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    Early start to the season

    Hi M.T. Lets hope the rain stays on the coast and does not go inland. Cheers Phil
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    My Sons been fishing again...

    Nice catch for sure, be a nice feed. Cheers Phil
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    Early start to the season

    Well lets hope the weather Guru`s are on the ball with this prediction. https://thewest.com.au/news/weather/perth-weather-summer-may-not-deliver-a-40-degree-day-as-all-time-rain-record-looms-ng-b88721740z?utm_source=emarsys&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=AM+News+Update+23%2F01%2F18 Cheers Phil
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    Easiest / closest panning from Perth

    Hi TBark.Welcome to Perth.I would be paying a visit to D.M.P( Department Minerals and Petroleum )in Plain st Perth.You will need a miners right( $25 ) which is valid for life and issued by them.As far as looking for legal areas to prospect ,you should try and get your head around the Dept`s s...
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    First swing today

    The main thing is you got out and had a go enjoying the time .The more you get out on the fields using the detector and becoming familiar with the sounds and settings the gold will eventually come.The main thing is not to get disheartened and enjoy the chase of the yellar stuff.You are on the...
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    I reckon you deserve that bit after putting up with the heat and those casings.
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    Dometic ( Waeco ) fridge

    Thanks guys for all the replies.The jury still out at the moment.At the moment I think I will stick with the eighties 60 ltr engel and maybe hire a Waeco to see how it goes with my current set up which is 270w solar and two 80ah batteries. Cheers Phil
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