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    gold coins ?

    Hi all I found a early gold coin and was wondering how to tell that it real ???
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    Members around Albury/ Wodonga

    Put my name down too midlife, I'm not far outa town . :D
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    Grand final day ?

    Thanks all for the info ' I took the mine lab and pin pointer down to the oval for a eager search only to to leave very frustrated half hour later ' both units went berserk with targetsso much I couldn't focus on just one ' I don't think its been searched before and there was junk everywhere '...
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    Grand final day ?

    Wasn't sure were to post this but I spouse this will do ,' our local football grand final was on yesterday and while driving past the ground I thought to my self " self , that would be a good place to sweep with the Mine lab for lost jewelry and drunken coins " 'Cool was my reply , so I veered...
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    What are your other hobbies??

    I've got hounds ' bloodhounds ' beagles ' harriers ' foxhounds ' bluetic coonhounds ' l love scent trailing deer ' foxes ect' have done lots fishing and motorbike riding ' now days I just go hunting ' sometimes I find a shaft and go back for a look see ' or pan a creek or to with the family' -...
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    my first coin with the extreme

    I did clic on that icon but it wouldn't let me load up from outer gallery in the puter ? But I don't think I've posted 10 posts yet , might have to ramble on some more .....my other best coin is a 1874 penny in mint condition that I found n a demomolished building in Albury
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    my first coin with the extreme

    Work was called of today so I took my new gp extreme for its 4th time out in hope of some yellow stuff only to find on my first dig at the entrance to a mine shaft was a silver coin , as I cleaned it carefully the date started to appear .....1817 ...., OMG a silver shilling nearly 200 years old...
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    For sale Minelab GP Extreme

    Hi again , could you hold off on the ebay thing for a sec and also could you send me a pm (I cant being a newbie ) with a contact ph number so we could talk more please , very interested just wanna chat first if that's ok ? Cheers Scampa
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    For sale Minelab GP Extreme

    Ill count pennys and let you know tonight, fairly keen, cheers scampa
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    Excelent sd2100 for sale

    I looked at that on ebay , let me know if it doesn't sell as I will be off the grid till Thursday night and am very keen , cheers Scampa.
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    detecting mines ?

    Cool thanks guys , I forgot about the oxegen levels too , and the more I look at the dozed area the more interested im getting excitied about it , seems the track was put in around the 60,s and has cut through a quarzt reef which was intill then buried in the hill , Ive walked all around the...
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    detecting mines ?

    Hi guys , you've all probley heard this question before or pondered it you self but I was wondering about detecting inside mine tunnels would this be a productive exercise to find possibly missed gold ? or o over the mullock heaps around them , Ive plenty of reef mines in the area and am...
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    Another newbie

    Hi all , I recently got back into the search after poking around the traps as a youngen years back with the ole man and found your forum here , I built my first sluice today after seeing the thread on here and am eager to give it a run , Ive been bottle hunting for years and have thousands of...
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