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  1. M

    gold detecting

    Hey mate im in colac always looking for someone to head out with if I'm not working
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    Highbanker information and questions

    Just found another pic of how small it packs up Cheers Golddigg@ Hey DM might see you in the field one day Yeah we like do go a bit further down stream
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    Highbanker information and questions

    Well seeing that its absolutely bucketing down here let me fill you in on how we went last weekend. (hope the uploads work) So we headed up to Dereel (Enfield state forest) and had a ball. We always know when the kids have had a good time when we pack 3 changes of clothes for them and the...
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    Getting the snip

    Just booked in with "dr snip" next month in and out in 30 minutes I see it as I've been protecting my balls for over 33 years just to hand them over to a bloke with a needle was a wee bit hesitant lol the wife just doesn't get it lol
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    Highbanker information and questions

    I haven't forgotten to update you guys just been flat out with work hopefully get the computer out on sunday or monday and update you with how i went and some pics but got some gold and even some gems just to keep the missus happy
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    Highbanker information and questions

    Hi guys thanks for the info i ended up with the keene mini max power sliuce. I liked the idea that it can be used as a sort of highbanker, river sluice and a clean up sluice. I think i was in the shop for a good hour trying to decide which one to buy. So far its a nice little unit and folds up...
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    Highbanker information and questions

    Thanks for the tip mackka ive already spent half of last night lost in there and a lot of getting side tracked OP i never thought about the specific gravity being a factor the area where we go i could easily have some sort of settling pond then flow back into the primary pool of water filtering...
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    Highbanker information and questions

    Hi guys im looking to go to the next step and purchase a highbanker I've finally got the approval from the financial officer and want something small to run a recirculation set up as where we normally go there are only puddles of water im currently looking at the Keene mini max power sluice/...
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    National Prospectors survey

    Done
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    Creswick Slaty Creek Campground 1

    We hit sawpit creek with my home made ag pipe sluice we got alot of black sand and some nice little quartz crystals all different colours and maybe 3 specks of gold we tried everywhere up and down the creek with no luck. Ended up dropping into dereel misery creek and took some buckets home with...
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    Enfield Vic information and questions

    Good luck i still havent been able to process the buckets we took out the other day hopefully tomorrow but the mrs panned out a handfull yesterday and got a bit of color out of it so heres hoping lol
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    Super Pit tailing's.

    Try and get there when a blast is on its a sight to see and now the big land slide going over one part of the haul road keep an eye out for small holes in the face of the wall ull be able to see how far down the old timers dug
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    Super Pit tailing's.

    If you find the superpit look out on google maps you can see the hills in the back ground and the the right hand side of the pic doesnt look like much but there is a heap of dirt out there from the satilite pic out the back of the pit you can see the slurry pits the 3 white areas
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    Creswick Slaty Creek Campground 1

    Howd u end up steve get anything
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    Enfield Vic information and questions

    Hey mate we went there thisarvo theres a few puddles to pan in down the bottom secton of the creek and still a little gold to take out the tracks not that bad the area we went to a little more chopped out from the rain we had a couple of weeks ago if u have trouble finding water find snowgum rd...
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