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    Sapphires found around Gloucester. Any info on locations?

    Hi, wow, it's been a while since dropping in. Covid huh. Well i certainly have had plenty of time to explore now, 1 or 2 semi precious stones found, very small, garnet and saphire. But no gold as yet, a lot of veins of quartz, and i know there is gold nearby (45min drive) but have not done a lot...
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    O'Donnell Town / Sugarloaf

    Morning, been a while since you posted this, but did you have any luck locating the ghost town? and 6+ years on, is it accessible if it is?
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    Silver

    Sorry, Mount Sugarloaf. ://newywithkids.com.au/drive-mount-sugarloaf/
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    Silver

    Morning all, was having a chat to a fellow interested prospector, and he mentioned something that sparked a thought between us, is mining and prospecting for silver at all the same as gold, either detecting or panning? he said he new a few places that would certainly be locations to find it, but...
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    newbie from gosford

    trying to get my posts up :Y:
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    newbie from gosford

    Will do!
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    newbie from gosford

    slowly getting there..
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    Sapphires found around Gloucester. Any info on locations?

    Hi, Not sure how you are going on your search? would be keen to catch up, apparently i can't PM yet being new on the forum, but i am also keen to chase semi precious/gold around that area as well. p.s have a place that you could camp on located in Bowman.
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    newbie from gosford

    Thanks all, ended up not doing much at beechworth, went to the woolshed falls and just let the kids run around in what water there was left in the pools. Back home now, and i'm keen to do a bit more local hunting, if you have any trips planned and want some company, depending on the wife...
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    newbie from gosford

    Evening all, Been a long time lurker, mostly just watch my fare share of TV shows on all similar subject matter, and originally joined mostly for researching area around barrignton - have property up there, and i'm keen on knowing what might lurk in my/nearby streams. Also midway through a 3...
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