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I am wondering what mat or riffle system people are using in the GS10. I have a feeling the stock riffles aren't correct for places like Reedy creek. I have made an 80cm extension for the GS10 with a copy of the same riffles with minors moss under both parts. Just doesn't seem to be working...

Just wondering if people would have a list of open mines that are safe or have tourist style tours through them.

http://www.people.com/article/gold-rush-john-schnabel-memorial-tribute-exclusive Should be airing soon

Went to my parents farm for Easter and thought to check out the old river that used to run though the property. Here is some of the pics I took to show how deep the river was. Took a few sample bucket loads but I highly doubt there is anything there. I did find quartz and other stones that are...

How do you know what is the correct water flow with sluices. What to look for etc?

Started to put together a sluice for this weekend's camping trip to Daylesford. It's 110cm long 240x200mm at the mouth and 900x160mm in the narrow bit. I made it out of Aluminium composite and L channel which is pop riveted together. I think I have made it to narrow but I am not sure but it...

Anyone going to Daylesford this Saturday that would be willing to give 2 first timers a quick lesson at all?

My parents have a property in Eden Park (Whittlesea) which is not to far from Yarrambat and Kinglake which we know had gold mines. The land has an old river or creek that has been dammed off twice on my parents property and I was asking dad if he knew the name of the river or creek. Sadly he...

Hi People, I live out in Mernda Vic and just getting into gold prospecting and welcome all the advice I can get. I plan on making my first sluice tomorrow as I did a trip to bunnings today. I will be mainly wanting to hunt in the local area esp Kinglake and random trips out to Daylesford to...