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    Has Anyone found gold in the ellenborough river?

    Hey! Pretty quick question, I was just wondering if anyone has tried finding gold around Ellenbrough Falls/ along the river?
  2. Bradcox

    Newbie from Canberra ready to give it ago

    Hey guys My names Brad I’m from royalla just out side canberra Over past year-year and half I’ve been dealing with health issues, during this time I started watching videos on YouTube and really got a liking for geology, crystals, minerals anything really. Finally well enough to get out and...
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    Adelaide locations for a fun first day trying gold panning

    Hi, My mother has loved the idea of gold panning for years, just as a fun adventure, not to score big or anything. I bought her a gold panning kit for her birthday a couple years ago and now for her birthday this year I am planning a little family picnic and first try using her panning...
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    New to the Hobby

    Hello I'm Sam! I'm new to the forum and joined in the hopes of learning more about fossicking for gold in Victoria. I'd have to say Vo Gus Prospecting on YouTube really inspired me to get out there. I love his videos, I too suffer from mental illness and being able to go out into the outback...
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    new member, introduction and questions for the gippsland/latrobe valley region

    G'day all, purchased our miners rights & some pans yesterday for the kids (they really want to find gold) wondering if theres anywhere nearby between Bairnsdale, Yarram & Churchill we can go to find a few specks? think bairnsdale, stratford, sale, maffra, heyfield, toongabbie, glengarry...
  6. Gambusino

    Is this method of alluvial prospecting good?

    This person says that it is necessary to make panning samples every certain amount of feet. in this graph he divided them in six parts to be able to find the pay streak. I have the doubt if there is another better method, I mean if it will be necessary to look beyond the first and last zone or...
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    Anywhere to prospect or pan about 2 hrs from Dromana Victoria

    Hi all it’s been a long time , but I am wondering if there is anywhere to prospect or pan about 2 hrs from Dromana as available time is tight thanks all
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    Gold panning and detecting in the Holbrook NSW area

    Hi members, I am new to this website and I think that its great that you can get advice from experienced prospectors here. I am just wondering if there are panning and detecting opportunities in the Holbrook, NSW area?
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    Swifts Creek hobby prospecting and panning

    We’re hobby prospectors. Never found a skerrick of gold despite quite a bit of searching. We have entry level gold detectors and pans. We have current Miners Rights.We’re in Omeo but have been told at the pub that we’re not allowed to do any panning or detecting here. Is this right? We’re...
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    Heathcote area Victoria information and questions

    just wondering if anyone and any good info on heathcote for detecting been there a few times now interested to see how others like the area
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    Panning Eldorardo tin

    Ive got the time to pan down the concentrates from eldorardo but the tin drives me and prob every one crazey.does anyone have tips or tricks
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