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    Today I Saw a Native Animal

    TALBOT TORPEDO.How closely related are platypus and echidna? Image result for platypus RELATED TO ECHIDNA DNA analysis of the land-loving, spiny echidna has found it was once an amphibious platypus-like creature. The study by Australian evolutionary biologists shows the platypus and echidna...
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    Today I Saw a Native Animal

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    Minelab Sovereign GT

    My older one to.
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    Info on Nugget Finder XP coil

    Also interested in this as have a GP3500, but on the look out for a 14x9 xp dd NF to try out,they would have a bit of age on them by now but feel they may be compatible.
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    What are YOU doing right NOW

    Better to get out before another lock down.LOL.
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    Roadside Detecting

    Roadside with an old sovereign xs-2a pro.
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    Minelab GP3500 tips, settings, questions

    :lol: Only a suggestion fwdoz and the wife agrees, while in lock down you could try this to build your technique and muscles needed for detecting in the mean time.LOL.Cheers. :Y: :D
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    Minelab GP3500 tips, settings, questions

    :Y: Best part about Melbourne is looking back at the Westgate bridge.LOL. Best part is you have started with a common sense detector rather than rushing into the top end,and in recent weeks have seen 4 others wanting to buy this model, the last of the switch on and go and easy to master.good...
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    Minelab GP3500 tips, settings, questions

    Same here,good detector,with DD coil.
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    Drone

    THUMBS DOWN. Was around in our backyard in Talbot and heard a strange bees or bird like sound and it turned out to be a drone hovering for some time looking in the front of the house (((just before dark))), when sighted it took off.Another report similar near Scotts rd Amherst, occupants were...
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    Dja Dja Wurrung Plan released excluding prospectors

    SUBMISSIONS OF THE PAST, :N: :N: :N: obviously to no avail. :N: :N: :N: http://www.veac.vic.gov.au/investigation/investigation-into-additional-prospecting-areas-in-parks/submissions/letter/S And they want more?
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    Dja Dja Wurrung Plan released excluding prospectors

    The Indigenous may not be the real worry.these are the ones you can't trust. http://www.veac.vic.gov.au/submissions/published/8064-IAPAP_Sub_NOI_0777_Victorian_National_Parks_Association.pdf
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    New Park Management plans for Victoria October 2018

    Should have woke up when THEY dropped the fossicking license from $big$ to around $20 for ten yrs ?.Should have realized something was NQR when a GOV dept pretends to be looking after our interests LOL.Done surreptitiously or shonky avoiding payback one would assume.PREMEDITATED...
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    What Vic National Parks Ass (VNPA) think of us

    Print Email Facebook Twitter More Men fined for driving quad bikes on closed Arthur-Pieman tracks claim the area is 'part of us' By Henry Zwartz Updated about 2 hours ago Peter Wells and Kevin Heres Photo: Wells and Heres say they both identified as Aboriginal. (ABC News: Henry Zwartz) Related...
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    What Vic National Parks Ass (VNPA) think of us

    What Vic National Parks Ass (VNPA) think of us . THE SAME AS TAS THINK OF THERE'S. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-23/two-men-fined-for-riding-atvs-in-arthur-pieman-reserve/10025622 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-23/two-men-fined-for-riding-atvs-in-arthur-pieman-reserve/10025622
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