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Thanks Lone Wolf for the imput ,a few of us heading that way in November from Tassie. a bit of a field trip and a long way from home eh ! but love the hunt Spoke to Steve and will catch up with him and Bill from Billabong Blue -- soo looking forward to it . if there is any info that might help...

Welcome Ditch , if you come to Tassie for a Fish or Fossick holiday let me know.glad to help out. Cheer Colin.

Not sure how to do the link ., but check out the TASMANIAN PROSPECTING FORUM . run by Phil . a great site with all things Prospecting and Fossicking down here eh ! sure to enlighten you all . Cheers Cormorant. ;)

Just got back from the Weld , cannot say i saw any sign of dredging in the area known as the public fossicing area ? however in saying that i could not cover all of it either , perhaps mfdes can enlighten us to where this is occuring so we can all keep an eye out ? i found an orange saph as...

Dredging is a no no ! and can only be greed that motivates these pricks ,was going to take my daughter and friend up to that area soon to do some sieving for gems . if we go i will certainly be watching out for illegals and reporting to the authorities any sus behavour ,it won;t be long before...

No ANTiclimax there Wal Ha ha. Nice to hear from you guys ! sounds like you have had a ball as well as killed the pig on the gold .look forward to hearing more from your adventures west. Cheers Colin.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Amz8DiV9X6g Hey all you eureka fans -found this clip a while ago :) worth a look. Cheers Colin

Hi Nick , just to let you know it's actually illegal to dig the sides of the river bank , however you should have little trouble finding gems in the Weld , Main crk. Ringarooma , etc. i suggest you go into the river --move some of the larger cobbles and shovel the wash below , if you hit...

Hi Nailfinder , thats good work by you and your son , welcome to the forum and i doubt you will have too much trouble finding some of the like minded to detect with in your area , good luck and send some pics if you can . ps; which detector are you using ? Cheers .

Ditto down south of you Wal-Liz my bro is up tp 40 odd nuggets but only small ? seems to be the story this year , any ideas on why ?? apparently everyone experiencing the same thing . is it the machines , not walking over it or flogged ground ? however Gold is Gold . it's great to hear you guys...

Finger lickin good !

Table and sieve ideas very appealing Lefty , being one of the over 60s gang! we need to think of everything to make life a bit easier .all suggestions welcome , when I sieve in the rivers here I carry a foldaway tool bag into same carrys gold pan, 2 sieves and a 70mm polystyrene slab cut over...

Thanks for sharing your story's Lefty and Joe , I am as keen as mustard to get to your area someday Lefty , maybe next year ? it's a long haul for me eh ! so if you need an " old " hand in the future let me know ha , keep the story going it will be nice to know how you are fairing - good luck ...

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For what it,s worth I have a pair of light weight sock foot waders I brought from USA 15yrs ago . I wear neoprene felt sole boots over and anything under ie;trackies are good and warm as XIV said and woollen socks. had these for years and not a pin hole in them , not sure the material but just...

Wow ! good work everyone and good luck .Keep us informed :P

Bottle opener ?

If you go into the old Gold Net Australia Online site and go through the Archives there is a great story on Lasseter :)

Extraordinary ! Doesn't look like a doublet or triplet ? could you fake something like that ??

Thought we might have a bit of fun with some of the Gold in our possession and post a few pics of interesting pieces . So here goes eh ! I have some pieces from the GT I would like to share and considering we have Forums for Fishing and Dogs I thought I might combine the two and send these pics...