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  1. Mandissa

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    That pic is a pan that was about 3 pumps with the yabbie pump , was going to be my last pan of the day , I just reworked a crevice I overlooked and bam So all up I got about 3Oz from this tiny area
  2. Mandissa

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Meh just look at Kiewa75 on Instagram for vids and pics of gold I got lol Tell me if that works , my pics are to large to upload and I forget how to do it here
  3. Mandissa

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Good ground last season Still working out how to post pictures Long story short is I worked a small hole in a local creek . Ive have probably walked over this spot a few times as it didnt stick out , you know inside bend blah blah blah . But it was about in the middle of the hole and what I...
  4. Mandissa

    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Good ground last season Still working out how to post pictures Long story short is I worked a small hole in a local creek . Ive have probably walked over this spot a few times as it didnt stick out , you know inside bend blah blah blah . But it was about in the middle of the hole and what I...
  5. Mandissa

    Myrtleford, Bright area information and questions

    I found the little known gold field the runs into the East Kiewa :) I have little info on it , I found it marked on a few maps , I worked up at Tawonga huts for like 6 weeks and in my Travels over the weeks I found the site , heaps of obvious pile of rocks ect ect ,, Wonder how much was found...
  6. Mandissa

    Myrtleford, Bright area information and questions

    Plenty on gold around , I live in Mount Beauty , I travel to bright each day and always think about gold ?, my only problem is I don't get time to go get the gold , I have heaps of little spots. All good gold , Buckland area (not telling exactly). ? Even a nice spot in Lower Kiewa valley has...
  7. Mandissa

    Gold sluicing around Albury

    And I wonder why new people get confused , and I still do. , first post gives a list of exempt rivers / streams , Then next post says reedy creek,,which I can not understand why it's on the exempt list as , everybody goes there ,,,, I just don't get it. Reedy Creek Tributary of Ovens River...
  8. Mandissa

    Pumps, Hoses and Associated Gear information and questions

    ok , so rather than use a 1" pump ect , is it better to get a bigger pump / hose and just run on idle if I'm doing short distance ? I rather ask dumb question I think I might know myself than get it wrong :)?
  9. Mandissa

    Pumps, Hoses and Associated Gear information and questions

    Threat idea back , I know my boss got some really cheap at a clearance sale , This is why I'm not rushing into it , if I cut the hose I still have to work out how much the fittings cost ect ect ,
  10. Mandissa

    Pumps, Hoses and Associated Gear information and questions

    So 1 1/2" would be better even if 1". , just for fact if I'm going to run it a longer distance ? , and good idea to just get a longer hose and cut a few different sizes , was thinking that myself , , and I have seen a few on eBay but just some more ideas , hints will help me. I'm not a person...
  11. Mandissa

    Pumps, Hoses and Associated Gear information and questions

    Just wonder what is the best for its price , have a banker comming and 1" I Think was recommended , I've seen the layflay hoses , just wondering if Bunnings , ect have one , it hard for me to just go look in shops as I live in the country and a trip to the local shops is 1hr . I have a spot to...
  12. Mandissa

    Banjo pan

    I'm still waiting for mine to arrive , heaps of places I work around are old gold diggings and are now pine plantations ?? , Working in one today and over the last week we have found old shovels that were used by the old timers . Very old and very interesting to find , But anyway I wish I had...
  13. Mandissa

    Banjo pan

    Only ones I find are online and the postage is the killer
  14. Mandissa

    Road works exposing Quartz

    Great example of what I meant
  15. Mandissa

    Banjo pan

    Thank you for editing my post and make videos Easter to view . I'm looking forward to getting mine and testing it
  16. Mandissa

    Banjo pan

    Has anyone used or seen the banjo pan ? My friend got one and tested it and he said not one piece of gold Got past and he was amazed , He has order me one cheap as they are like 30$ , but so much more in shipping I refuse to pay it , Anyway if someone can post a better vid as I'm having trouble...
  17. Mandissa

    Road works exposing Quartz

    I know we not , but when it's not a main road and it's always falling into road as well , I'm sure I can pick up a bit , I'm not actually digging . And I did say I picked up a small bit :) . But I'm sure everybody has seen a dozer on a private property expose quarts building a shed / house /...
  18. Mandissa

    Road works exposing Quartz

    Hmmm , I keep driving past quarts in sides of roads in local area , new road works that scrape the batters , ect ect , been prob exposed for years so I always thought if there was gold in it , it would be picked at ect. ,,,, , yet I took a random small sample and crushed it for fun !!!! 2 small...
  19. Mandissa

    Hello

    Hello , I'm new to this forum and new to prospecting , only used river sluice once and got a gram easy , I might be new but have years of local knowledge and understand how and where to get Gold ? , hopefully I can post some test area pics in the future North east vic is my stomping Ground
  20. Mandissa

    Just Watched This Interesting Aussie Talking About Finding Gold

    Great vid , and most of it I find is logic but it backs up my research , Good to see Him share his knowledge
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