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Gday all Just thought i would let you know of a couple of problems 2 of us have had with the Rooster Booster so that if you get the same problems you will know what it is . I bought my Rooster Booster off my detecting partner Dale after he had used it a couple of times and decided that he...

Just wanted to say a quick hello and welcome to all the new members since I was last on here ! I haven't had much of a chance to get on here so I would like to say to you all that you have joined the most friendliest , helpful and unbiased forum there is ! ( In my humble opinion ). You will...

Thought this might be good for a laugh and might help some of the newbies (and those in denial ! ) spot the symptoms :P You know you got the fever when.... Your missus sends you to buy some plants and you come home with extra ones that were not on the list and when she asks why you got them...

Was trawling through Ebay and came across these, good idea ! http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Minelab-GPX-Toggle-Switch-Dust-Covers-Protection-For-Your-Control-Box-/321222745879?pt=AU_Gadgets&hash=item4aca5e1f17&_uhb=1 :cool:

Hi gang i haven't been on for a while as i went on a trip to visit the Victorian goldfields for the first time. I had been invited down my my mate Tommo who is a bit of a legend down there. My prospecting partner Dale couldn't come . So myself and Emil {Grasshopper NT on the forum) took off in...

Wow what a week ! Saturday we took Pamela Anderson and her husband Colin out in the morning along with another bloke Swin who had rang us. Dale took Pamela n Colin with him and i took Swin under my wing, spent a great day with them and Pamela got her first piece of yella and Colin picked up a...

Hey gang looking for a gpx 4000 or possibly 4500 for a good mate of mine who is just getting into detecting. if you hear of one give us a shout Much appreciated Bill :cool:

Congratulations to Wal n Liz, Agman and the Duck on becoming moderators , well deserved and the perfect choices for the job, And i am delighted that the forum has taken off so well in such a short time , as it IS the best and friendliest forum on the web ! Well done Nugget for doing such a great...

Had some small rocks and a bit of dirt sitting there for about 2 weeks now , free day today so decided to have a serious try at panning so crushed enough rocks for 1 pan and this is what i got :) Not a great pic will try to get a better one l Regards Bill :cool:

Just wanted to say Welcome to all the new members . Sorry i haven't been on for a while but being the season for travelling for you mob from down south i have been very busy taking visitors to Tennant Creek out detecting and helping them to get their first bit of Tennant gold. And then trying to...

Made a young man's day today. Got a phone call asking if we could take a 8 yr old and his dad out for a couple of hours. Josh has one ambition when he grows up and thats to own his own Mining company. His parents have already registered his company "Joshua Jack Resources " for him. He knows...

Helped make another persons day a good one today, :) Went out to Mad Mick's (the public fossicking area) with a visitor to Tennant( Patrick) and spent 4 hours out there , i got a little speci and following my advice , Patrick got a nice 2.7 gram nugget ! ( Should follow my own advice methinks...

Hey gang, Just wondered if anyone had tried divining to find gold ? Someone suggested last night i should try it as they used to do it to find water pipes etc. Then someone else said they met a couple who used to do it to find gold .So if you have or do use it , have you had any success...

Had a good day today with some lovely people from Victoria, ended up with a 1.05g nugget, another i thought was a speci but turned out to be a nugget with some laterite on it , weighed 2.66 g broke off a couple of bits of the laterite and its now in the alibrite, still weighs 2.54 so should be...

Since the end of last year , you no longer require a fossicking permit to fossick in the Northern Territory. You are free to fossick in any public fossicking areas. If you intend to fossick on ELs or Pastoral land you need to give the EL and/or Pastoralist a Notice of Intent to be recd by them...

Just wanted to say G'Day and welcome to all the new forum members , i am sorry that i have'nt been able to say it to you all individually, but i have a couple of mates from Victoria here and we have been spending a lot of time out bush so they can show me a few tricks about reading the land...

We had Geoff from Katherine and his mate John from Canberra arrive on Sun night. Myself and Dale took them out yesterday and assembled their new 5000s from the box. Spent a couple of hours in the morning running them through everything and changing settings etc til it got a bit too hot, (35o)...

Just wanted to say Congratulations to KiwiTed on popping his cherry today, Got his first bit of gold with his 5000 this morning when we went out for a couple of hours. i will leave him to tell you about it :cool: :lol:

Looking forward to this w/end as we have a couple of newbies coming to Tennant to go for a swing with us. Our group on facebook is still growing with 30 members now and i got an email from our newest member who lives 700km north in Katherine saying that him and his mate from Canberra have bought...

Went out today for a few hours with Dale Millar . Got the tiny piece first 0.16. then moved to another spot pulled out the 1.1 gram piece then not far from it got a signal dug up another piece waved the detector over the hole and still got a signal so ended up with 2 pieces from the same...