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  1. Gordon Jane

    Beginner Prospecter Tasmania

    Welcome to the forum @Nick79 , Enjoy!
  2. Gordon Jane

    Hi Guys!

    Some great feedback there @Hawkear
  3. Gordon Jane

    Hi Guys!

    @Morrispudney i grabbed a Minelab Pro-Gold kit from there. Haven't used it yet though.
  4. Gordon Jane

    What are YOU doing right NOW

    Just taking 5 @Mackka to appreciate how beautiful our country is!
  5. Gordon Jane

    What are YOU doing right NOW

  6. Gordon Jane

    240k nugget found Golden Triangle Vic. with Equinox 800

    100% @Mackka ! I was more referring to saving my hard earned pennies, purchasing what i thought was decent only to hear its budget lol Spot on though mate!
  7. Gordon Jane

    240k nugget found Golden Triangle Vic. with Equinox 800

    I got excited reading "The man was using a Minelab Equinox 800 metal detector" Then deflated in the very next sentence lol "a budget model" What a roller coaster that was..
  8. Gordon Jane

    The Good News thread

    https://7news.com.au/news/nsw/sydney-schoolboy-finds-20000-watch-on-balmoral-beach-c-10133200?fbclid=IwAR1XUevh9aMpdxaBuB3QHHhetSHB6snQ1er8xiAZwH3dgW9lxgf7GRjVKUI
  9. Gordon Jane

    Im not really good at titles 🤔

    Welcome to the forum @Loras_gold :)
  10. Gordon Jane

    Warwick QLD Area Beginner - Dipping toes in the water; literally.

    Welcome to the forum @Oh!Pal, you'd be hard pressed not to find an answer here to most questions. Good luck, and i look forward to reading your updates! - GJ
  11. Gordon Jane

    The Good News thread

    @Mackka ,what i was more impressed with is that he found it with a cheap, internet bought detector that usually goes for less than AU$150. A few FB pages i follow, members are crucified for having cheap gear and this kids (supposedly) found a big value item with one. Good lesson I'd say. As for...
  12. Gordon Jane

    The Good News thread

    Source: https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussie-boys-20000-find-buried-at-popular-beach-022053551.html?utm_source=Content&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Facebook&utm_term=News&ncid=facebook_facebook_idephgok50s Aussie boy's $20,000 find buried at popular beach A "very excited" young boy was able to...
  13. Gordon Jane

    Hi Guys!

    Welcome to PA @Morrispudney , this place is a wealth of knowledge. What are you looking at getting into?
  14. Gordon Jane

    Dolly pots

    @SCOOPY
  15. Gordon Jane

    Pinpointer recommendations

    Hey there @Skexis, i use a XP MI-4 Rechargeable and waterproof. Had no issues what so ever, simple to use also. Only gripe id have is the top cap covering the charge points gets bloody tight and at times i need the mrs to undo it for me lol edit: tried to take a pic...Cap was too tight and...
  16. Gordon Jane

    Missing Prospectors & Other Persons Tasmanian

    Take away any and all possible stupidity by said prospectors, this potentially is a real problem. With a task at hand, the blinkers come on and one becomes less focused on the other issues. I’ve experienced this first hand! Responding to a bushfire at work recently, fire was extinguished, and...
  17. Gordon Jane

    Dolly Pots for Crushing Quartz?

    https://luckystrikegold.com.au/product/02dcd191-aed3-11ea-f336-221bf40a11ed/ https://www.roeng.com.au/product-page/dolly-pot Second link are all Au made Can vouch for quality, i purchased one of their Shovels. :)
  18. Gordon Jane

    Don't Bugger The Bush As Could Be Costly

    One of the reasons i strayed away from regular 4wd'ing was people like this. Turning amazing day trips into just plain crap, tearing up trails and leaving litter at all the nice stop offs. Also one of the reasons now so many great bush trails are locked up. -GJ
  19. Gordon Jane

    Help identifying can opener

    Hey Wayne, Might be best to send David a PM mate as this thread was from Late 2021, and a quick look shows that David hasn't visited PA since November 2022. Good luck though! -GJ
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