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    Prospecting Chinese Worked Ground

    I think you would need to be selective - maybe try to focus on less disturbed areas near or adjacent to heavily worked areas? Apparently towards the end of the productive years of gold mining along the Turon River virtually every lease from Sofala to the Macquarie River junction had been...
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    Status of Creek reports at Tuena

    I stayed a night at Tuena about 2 weeks back. Woman at the General Store simply advised me to prospect up and down the creek - though she seemed to believe it wasn't likely I would find anything. I had a short poke around at a few places - but stayed quite close to the camping area. Next time I...
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    Hello from 196.97

    Yes can't wait to put it to a serious test - Hill End is a bit like home to me - but it is far enough from Sydney to make visits there less frequent. Hope to get my 'licence' at Miner's Den training day mid June at Wattle Flat!
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    Hello from 196.97

    :)
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    Hello from 196.97

    Thanks Deepseeker - look forward to being an active member - albeit from time to time!
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    Advice on a pinpointer

    I need to buy a Minelab Pro Find 35 Pin Pointer. Amazon have them for about $136. These should be safe to buy - ie not a knockoff?.
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    What are YOU doing right NOW

    Trying to work out how to get my old user name working - did not receive password reset emails from PA after several attempts. Don't know what went wrong - but glad to be back in - albeit using a different user name. Brian
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    Clever Dicks

    I can wiggle my ears while playing the saxophone!
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    Hello from 196.97

    Hi Folks, Have just upgraded from Eureka Gold to SDC2300 - what a difference!
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