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  1. hillbilly

    Panning gold in hill end Bathurst

    Hobby fossicking for a living = starvation Fifty cents, to five dollars a day. not good. Best thing to do, go out to a good area, try it for a few days, then see if the yellow stuff is worth it for you. Head up the Turon from Hill End, and LOOK. Look. Then think. Think like you are a piece...
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    Dredging in Australia for recreational activities IS illegal..

    what about a hand pump dredge, "gold n sand" feeding into a bucket for later classifying? still illegal?
  3. hillbilly

    DIY trommel

    Load by hand / shovel is legal. OK. What if trommel is electric, with pumped water?
  4. hillbilly

    new member

    Just joined the forum. Looking fwd to learning and improving my prospecting. I wish I had been quicker on the raffle tickets. I currently sluice/ pan with my mate Angus Mckirk- i have two. the "Foreman" and "Expedition", and a little "Grizzly" bank sluice. I have an old minelab musketeer...
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