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  1. greencheeks77

    Using a dredge in Australia for recreational prospecting is illegal - information and questions

    I reckon if your gunna do it just get the old red fire hose nozzle and put your sluice between the two holes then go for your life :lol: Nah really its like yobskin has said you would be classed as hydraulic sluicing and using any type of suction to move material is classed as dredging full...
  2. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    It was a very good answer BarossaDigger I wanted to give it to you but it was more the other I had in mind, Don't worry keep having a guess at the questions you will get one. Regards greencheeks And thanks GT I would have a search if I lived there I also enjoyed the read and I have been to he...
  3. greencheeks77

    NAPFA General News, Member Information & Updates

    I received mine yesterday. Awesome guys thanks for that :cool:
  4. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    That's correct Marksman it is the answer I was looking for http://www.oddhistory.com.au/gippsland/buried-treasures/
  5. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    Thanks GT ;) Question: A large amount of gold and jewels was placed in a steel vault which was then buried near what town in Victoria? Clue: It is said that it was buried there in the 1890's..
  6. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    Abbotts, Western Australia. The town is named after a prospector named Vincent Vrauizan who had changed his name to Vincent Abbott in 1893. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbotts,_Western_Australia
  7. greencheeks77

    NAPFA General News, Member Information & Updates

    I don't know about any benefits, though I joined selfishly for a chance at winning a minelab GPX4500 for only $25 dollars and if my membership supports a cause for the hobby well all the better ;)
  8. greencheeks77

    NAPFA General News, Member Information & Updates

    Thanks guys, I just wasn't to sure that's all ;)
  9. greencheeks77

    NAPFA General News, Member Information & Updates

    So I'm just curious to how long should one wait until they receive any information from NAPFA that they are a paid member or don't you get anything unlike when you join the PMAV...
  10. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    if I search that info I get https://www.google.com.au/search?q=born+1910+past+away+1989+aged+78+mother's+maiden+name+guy+australia&biw=1684&bih=824&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj3nbGbp4XRAhUHrJQKHXluD_YQ_AUIBygA&dpr=0.95#q=born+1911+past+away+1989+aged+78+mother%27s+maiden+name+guy+australia and...
  11. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    "Don't quote me" But I think the cash is going to the Cayman islands first and then its being transferred through western union over to Hayman island where they are going to take a well earned break :lol: Like I said "please don't quote me on this"...
  12. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    During the election, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on camera that there would be no public funding for Adani's minehttps://www.acf.org.au/billions?page=371&recruiter_id=178193 (and politicians don't tell lies) :rolleyes: Here's a good link into companies not paying tax in Australia...
  13. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    Is the man in the photo your father or grandfather minelab gold?
  14. greencheeks77

    Australian History

    Was he born to someone like: Edward De Lacy Evans (born Ellen Tremayne or Tremaye, 1830? 25 August 1901) was a servant, blacksmith and gold miner, who immigrated from Ireland to Australia in 1856, and made international news in 1879 when it was revealed he was a...
  15. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    When I started this thread I thought it was about our jobs being taken from us Australians then as MG put up a detailed graph and the facets in more detail. I learned that it was more about coal mining than our jobs and then made me think about the impact that coal has on the world as we know it...
  16. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    :lol: My wish is this :lol: not this :lol: ;)
  17. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    :lol: :lol: :lol: only time will tell aye :lol: :lol: :lol:
  18. greencheeks77

    10,000 New Mining jobs for the immigrations 457 Work Visa Programme !!

    I feel for those countries goldierocks but frankly I don't care, as we have our own problems right here. My town USED to very well policed and they kept it well in check even if there methods were not the standard, we still have the same number of coppers and sh!t is still getting well out of...
  19. greencheeks77

    New Zealand Fossicking / Prospecting information

    I had to look up the definition of (succinctly) :lol: and I don't honestly think I can give you the correct answer as in can you flush a pan, it does appear new Zealand have stricter guidelines than in Australia, possibly give the department in the link above an email and ask them about your...
  20. greencheeks77

    New Zealand Fossicking / Prospecting information

    http://www.nzpam.govt.nz/cms/permits/minerals/types New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals issues permits to prospect, explore and mine minerals. These permits are defined in the Crown Minerals Act 1991 and the Minerals Programme for Minerals 2013. Minerals permits are classified as Tier 1 or Tier 2 -...
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