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    Tips on using Gold Rat Sluice & Shoalhaven

    Still waiting for water levels to drop.
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    Minelab Gold Monster 1000

    If anyone is looking for one of these Anaconda has them on a Black Friday deal. This not a plug its just some information that was passed on to me. Cheers F
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    A simple GPS gadget

    These devices are a good, reliable and cheap back up. Basic and easy for children to use (also no games to flatten the batteries). A couple of AA batteries last for days of continuous use. They are light weight and can be securely clipped onto kit or clothing. With heads down and headphones on...
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    A simple GPS gadget

    Well said HH. It's like those gooses that drove into lakes or drove the wrong way down a one way street by listening to a vehicle navigation system. Don't rely totally on the tech. Use your brain as well.
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    A simple GPS gadget

    Hi Oldie Goldie. I have 4 of these and can highly recommend them. When I lived in WA five years ago the whole family (4 of us) had one each with the location of the car if we got separated. Believe it or not we got ours from Office Works. Whilst basic they were great for the kids. I still...
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    Plighbanker

    Now there's a project worth considering, thanks 20x
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    List for Cleaning coins?

    When cleaning modern coins I first soak in fresh water then wash in soap and water. Then rinse in fresh tap water and dry. I take them down to the bank and put then through the change machine and they end up in my account. :money: Any that don't make it are then relegated to the change nook...
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    Goldpin Prospecting channel

    Hi GP, a great series of videos Given our current restrictions, processing paydirt can allow us access to the hobby when we are stuck inside. It will never be a way of making money but rather a bit of fun and maybe a skills enhancer. Considering the demand and the limited stock held by...
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    Minelab Gold Monster 1000

    Thank you Maccatuna for the video. Informative, educational and direct to the point. :Y:
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    Hello, new to thios forum

    Hi everyone Im new here and have been prospecting for a few years. 15 in WA at various sites with a bit of colour collected ;) . Moved to the east coast about five years ago and I'm getting used to the various uses of water in mining. It's quite novel. Cheers
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