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I have just started going out to my lapidary club after a break of a few years. Someone there asked me how many cabs had I cut and I had no idea. Dug them all out and took this photo.... When I look at these I think of all the things learnt the hard way. The jasper is chipped from getting...

Today I get to try out some new gadgets I just bought with a voucher I got for Christmas! One is a viewing scope thing with a light to help get a good look into creek beds. The other is a crevice sucker! I will take some photos and write a review on them when I get home on Sunday or Monday...

When I say quit I mean gave 5 weeks notice but still the count down is on! Last year was pretty rough health wise and I have just been so burnt out and stressed that I now have shingles! I dont have another job in mind as of yet. The plan is to have a month (or two if I can) of simply doing...

So I will be in Apollo Bay for 3 days over Christmas. My in laws has a creek on their property which I have never seen as it it hard to get to through blackberies, down a steep hill and lots of snakes! I have down loaded a map with known gold deposit areas and there are none even close. Part of...

So last Thursday I dragged my husband out to Ballarat and booked a day out on the goldfields with Gold and Relics. To start with Darren drove us around and told us some of the history of the area and explained what we were looking at. We then got to play with the detectors! I cant remember what...

Well, I am logged in on my phone and can't for the life of me find where my private messages are! I received an email with pm info in it and can't write back! :-( Steve/MySpot - yes send through some photos! Got longish reply for you but don't want to clog the board :-) More than happy to...

Hi Everyone! I have been itching to get out fossicking/prospecting for way too long! I decided to join this site to build some knowledge for when I finally get out hunting for some treasure :) I am a member of the Nunawading Lapidary Club but have not yet been able to go on any of the clubs...