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  1. NewBee101

    Metal Detector for sale GPX 5000

    I have sold my detector, it sold through eBay.
  2. NewBee101

    1940s Army Maps with gold mines

    Hi jwruck, love to get a map of Victoria, send me an email if you wish.
  3. NewBee101

    Metal Detector for sale GPX 5000

    Thanks Ken, I was going to upload the pic's tonight, but you have done it for me. Ded Driver, thanks for your tips, I asked administration and they suggested to do one at a time also, but Dragon Man has done it for me.
  4. NewBee101

    Metal Detector for sale GPX 5000

    Photos coming for the GPX5000, purchased in 2012.
  5. NewBee101

    Metal Detector for sale GPX 5000

    Hi I have a minelab gpx5000 for sale, $4000 or best offer Good working order, it is fitted with a new Evolution 14X9 mono nugget finder coil valued at $490, only used three times. Other coils are, Commander 11inch mono. Commander 11inch DD. Avantage 14inch mono elliptical. Harness and...
  6. NewBee101

    5 tips to avoid snake bites

    Hi All, I see that there are guys asking about snake gaters, if you check out archery shops they more than likely will have them. My wife bought a pair from a Melbourne archery shop for when she goes out bush.
  7. NewBee101

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Hi bluecurrant, Maybe the wood grubs are sharpening their teeth on gold now lol lol lol. I see that you have a minilab xt1700 how do like it, and do you still use it? I have on also that has been collecting dust in the shed for years. I brought it out the other week and gave it a clean, I plan...
  8. NewBee101

    Books to keep an eye out for.

    Great pic's, one thing I notice in nearly all old gold mining pic's the men are wearing hats of the time, even top hats.
  9. NewBee101

    Books to keep an eye out for.

    Hi Jemba, There is one good book that you forgot particularly for us Victorians, The History of Gold Discovery by James Flett, I have had mine since mid 1970's when metal detecting first started to take off here in Victoria. It has been well read over the years. Robert, Stawell.
  10. NewBee101

    Camp alarm - this item may help to keep things secure.

    Hi LoneWolf, great idea, I had petrol stolen out of my trailer up at Lightning Ridge several years ago, it was by opportunist type scum, get what they can in a very short period of time. I fitted an alarm to my trailer after that, and padlocked removable items with high tensile chain. I still...
  11. NewBee101

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Thanks Ken, Yeah and I did, .510gms, and a little picker, thanks for the invite to your area. :Y:
  12. NewBee101

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Nice looking gold Dragon Man. love to get gold like that in my pan. :o
  13. NewBee101

    How to break sticky white clay down

    I have seen somewhere that someone was using truck wash to break up clay. Have not tried it myself, I tried liquid clay breaker, left it soaking over night then stirred the stuffing out of it with the paint stirrer, maybe should have left it longer, it seemed to work a little bit.
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