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My letter to the Age ... Will it be published? "Greens get it wrong on sluicing" Concerns that sluicing is such a danger to the environment that it should be banned are wrong. Using my near silent solar powered recirculating high banking sluice to process stream bed material actually improves...

Joe public is easy to ignore ... As local government is often used as a stepping stone to state government, it may be productive to start lobbying councilors in gold country shires. It is rather ironic that our State government seem to be doing little other than brawling in Parliament, but...

My reading of the VEAC REPORT is that Water Authorities are concerned with the effects of sluicing on water quality... Disturbing stream bed sediments is seen as having the potential to increase mercury, arsenic and lead levels as well as affecting turbidity blah blah This needs to be...

For those wishing to know more ... Google VEAC and Prospecting .... The reports are worth reading After reading the entire report ... It is pretty hard to argue that digging up streambeds has no impact on the environment in a National Parks context ... Extending the findings to crown land is...

Easy to organize an online petition ... Did the same when my local council wanted to ban dogs from our beach gopetition.com/petitions/save-dustys-beach Just need to find out more about what is actually being proposed ... the basis for the proposals and then an articulate response Is anyone...