Recent content by Xterra Gold

Hi, how old is this 4500 and would you send to NZ at my expense. Cheers Xterragold

Good work mate, well done. Shows that there's always a chance of picking up targets even if the grounds been done over previously.

Well done you've broken the first piece hoodoo, may there be many more !

Forgot to mention to member davent, love your avatar pic and yeah that is a real sharp price for camper hire and may well be a do-able option. Many thanks x-terragold

Thank you for the feedback people, and l do realize l,m doing this in the wrong time of the year but circumstances dictate when l will be here. Having said that where l come from is just 30km from My Hut ski field in the South Island where the winter temperatures get well below freezing on a...

Will be detecting in the GT area in June for as long as possible!! Interested in knowing what forum members think would be the best way to go, either buying a 4x4 and a tent or a campervan? Only have about $6000.00 to spend on whatever l finally decide to get. Love to hear what members think is...

Heh everyone, I am coming over to Aus from New Zealand on the 4th June and want to purchase a campervan/motorhome/camping trailer etc to live in while l prospect the GT area.l will be based in the Bendigo area and can pay about 4 to 6 thousand dollars for something cosy !! Hopefully being...

Welcome to the forum, as a newbie myself l can tell u there is huge wealth of knowledge and information both from fellow members and amongst the forum posts. I am coming over to detect in the golden triangle area in June and hope to be able to put to good use all the info and suggestions l the...

Hi Wishful, Don,t you hate it when that happens !! Thanks for the feedback. From what others are saying there's a great deal of variation. I guess what ground conditions are and detector settings you are using all make a difference. Cheers x-terragold

Thanks for the link it pretty much says it all. Cheers x-Terragold

I have no doubt that sec works very well on finding small gold down to some very good depths. What l would like to know is how good is it on finding larger nuggets at depth ?

X-Terragold here again that is meant to be mbasko not Marko!!!!!!

Hi RM Outback and Marko, great feedback thanks very much. I have made the decision to base myself in the Maryborough area and explore from there. Plan is to buy a campervan of some description and park up out bush. Will buy any bits and pieces that l may need once l am over there. I,m...

Thanks for the big ups Billy. Great to hear you enjoyed your time over here in the South Island. I lived up in Queensland a number of years ago and had a fantastic time!! That was many moons ago and now retirement is knocking on the door. I have made it a goal to come over and have a crack at...

Hi mbasko, at this stage of the plan I'm pretty sure that l will be going to the Golden Triangle area as my daughter lives in Melbourne. I have just purchased John Tully maps of Dunolloy and Maryborough districts. They haven't arrived yet but I am looking forward to reading them. Yeah l have...