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    Palmer River July 2023

    Quick trip up the palmer to start July. 2 full days swinging. The grass is long. Gullies are near impossible to have a swing in. Track out the back is in not bad nick. No gold this trip while sussing out some new areas. Did manage an 1800s silver watch chain and watch winder from the same hole...
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    Palmer River 1800s Silver chain and watch winder

    Quick Trip up to palmer last weekend. No gold this trip while sussing out some new areas, but I did manage this 1800s silver chain and watch winder from the same hole. Asumming it's a pocket watch chain based on size and length. Any ideas on how to do any further ID on it. Maybe the style of...
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    Gold Nuggets for sale incl. small crystaline one

    Will you split? I'm keen on the crystallised piece.
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    10.22g of Palmer River gold from a trip a fortnight ago. Rough as so I'm very Close to the source. Dug approx 50 targets within 20m in a directions but no more yellow in that spot. Biggest bit went 8g on the dot.
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    Cairns to Port Douglas geology

    the entire area of 99% of it is National park FYI
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    Garrett Headphones - aftermarket options

    Hi all, I have just been given a headphone adapter for my Garrett AT GOLD. What aftermarket headphones or ear buds are available that will work. I would prefer ear bud type ones so I can wear a wide brimmed hat, the larger earphones are hot in FNQ and+ I cant wear a wide brimmed hat with...
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    as new garrett 8.5x11 searchcoil for AT pro/gold $200

    is this still available?
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    TABLELANDS NQ PANNING

    both davies and clohsey never ever run dry. gold is in and around clohsey. never seen anything come out of davies.
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    NEL Storm Coil - Garrett AT Pro

    Is this still avaliable?
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    WW2 RAAF badge

    After a better clean. For now. It will stay like this.
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    WW2 RAAF badge

    Cheers golddiggerart its not brittle, ive done a little cleaning just now with a toothpick, will get to some warm soapy water and and a soft bristle brush tonight when I get home.
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    WW2 RAAF badge

    Scored this ripper WW2 RAAF (hat badge i believe) the other day. Whats the best way to finish cleaning it. So far ive only used water and my finger.
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    DIY Plug Digga Spade plans with stick on template and instructions

    $10 d handle shovel from bunnings. Five minutes with a cutting wheel and grinding wheel. Now i have a mini park plug cutter
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    itsdw finds (starting 29/6/17)

    Relooked at the pic. Seems to be a stain on it. Ill check again in the morning just in case
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    itsdw finds (starting 29/6/17)

    Todays haul. 1881 shilling. 1910 florin 1925 shilling 1943 half penny 1926, 1928 &1946 penny and 1921 & 1948 threepence. Not a bad day out.
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