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I saw a guy in the North East Victoria using a home made Bazooka style sluice It looked very interesting & simple to use. I have watched a few U-Tube videos on the original Bazooka sluice & wondered if it is worth trying to build one Has anyone used one or has any info on Bazooka sluice i would...

Today i found the biggest nugget i have ever found I nearly chucked it away in the material on top of the sluice 1.68 grams Regards Dirty Harry

I was wondering if anyone has had any luck prospecting in the Korrumburra Leongatha area I travel to that part of the world regularly but cannot dig up any history of gold Any info would be greatly appreciated Regards Dirty Harry

I have been working a creek near Panton Hill recently & doing quite well Lately the water level is dropping so fast the favourite hot spots are dry Anyone else experiencing this? Regards Dirty Harry

Hi all, I am heading to Tallangallook in the Strathbogie Ranges tomorrow to prospect the Tallangallook Creek This will be my first visit to the area & looking forward to seeing if i can get amongst some yellow I have researched the area & going with a guy that has been there before which which...

I have been working a rock bar in a creek in NE Victoria & doing quite well I use a classifying box that when full i run through a sluice The mistake i made was this I removed a large piece of broken bed redrock from a crevice that had been in the water for ages I got plenty of gold from the...

I have been working a substantial bedrock formation that that crossed a creek The downstream rock bar that fell off into gravel produced plenty of gold I now have an issue. I have completely cleaned out the gold producing zone along the lower bedrock Looking at the situation & knowing there is...

As i am new to PA i would like to introduce myself I am from Melbourne & have recently resumed the Gold Fever after a 20 year abscence During the 80's i worked the Yarra River at Warrandyte every weekend possible for 2 years I ended up with a mustard jar half full of gold only to have it...

I have a problem I have been working a small creek in Victoria's North East & have come across an unusual situation There is a large flat bedrock above where i have been working with water flowing over one side of it. After investigation i found water coming out from under it I threw a rock...

I have recently been to Misery Creek at Enfield detecting & was taken back by the amount of diggings in the area I also saw plenty of signs of recent panning activity in the creek. When i was there there the creek was dry & was wondering how often the creek flows. How much rain is required...

I am thinking of heading to Walhalla soon Has anyone had much luck in the creeks in the area? Regards Dirty Harry

I have a holiday cabin at Mt Beauty & have heard stories of gold mining at Towonga Does anyone have any further information regarding the mining at Towonga? I am a very keen gold prospector & intend to pan on the West Kiewa River I would like to investigate the diggings at Towonga Any help is...