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Wish I could post some pics as nice as those of RM Outback and OzzieAu.but unfortunately I was in a different part of the world.Kosciuszko National Park. Total 360 devastation as far as the eye could see: Kiandra Courthouse before the fires: Kiandra Courthouse after the fires...

I think it was the current cold front moving through Victoria that made us nostalgic :) Edit: Bigwave, check your PM.

Thanks.....cheers from Casey '76.

Which base?

This is the sort of gold for which NE Vic is now rightly famous :)

Yep....which is why I said "Now I know we're talking a difference of scale here......". The main point I was addressing was the "The mine will save us" narrative, which appeared foremost in Edi's post. Fact is, it won't. But, poorly managed, it has the potential to damage the clean and...

Mate....if you think that real estate prices have exploded because of a few wrinklies from Melbourne, just wait and see what happens to them when a few overpaid miners arrive in town. See, for example, Karratha: Karratha property prices booming again amid fears locals already being priced out...

Don't worry - if something bit my waders, they'd be well and truly wet inside long before I got into the water :)

It's going to be interesting to see how it pans out (sorry).......this area has worked damned hard to build itself a reputation for clean tourist activities......Alpine bicycle activities (perpetual road hazard), horticulture, snow skiing, bush-walking, food and beverage trails, fishing, and...

No Browns here at home (NE Vic) all summer, which is very unusual. Came across small blacks on two occasions when walking to different fishing locations in the Mitta valley last week......wearing waders makes you feel pretty smug :) Their absence here is not particularly surprising.....we've...

Currawong Resources explains gold exploration plans for Harrietville | The Border Mail https://alburywodongaonlinenews.com.au/currawong-resources-explains-gold-exploration-plans-for-harrietville-the-border-mail/ Some info on the applications: https://currawongres.com/harrietville/

A sign of things to come? I guess that Steve, being an Alaskan, would have to put in a plug for holding gold :)

Just spoke to Mike at Miners Den, Melbourne.....he reckons they're expecting stock of the Nox coils some time in March. Suggested I call back late Feb for an update....which I'll do. Gotta get me one of those 10 X 5's.....reckon it will be real handy up in the hills where swinging space is an...

After GameStop, the rise of Dogecoin shows us how memes can move markets https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-04/after-gamestop-rise-of-dogecoin-shows-us-how-memes-can-move-mark/13117682

Equinox 800 For Gold? How Stupid.... And: https://www.detectorprospector.com/forums/topic/12475-equinox-800-for-gold-how-stupid/ Looks like someone's finding gold with the 'Nox. Granted, the Nox isn't up there with the big ones....but then it doesn't cost $8-10k, and I don't have to visit...