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SDC2300 Rechargable Batteries

Last post by warrenaw « Thu Aug 17, 2017 8:53 pm

by warrenaw » Thu Aug 17, 2017 8:53 pm

In case anyone is interested, Kogan currently has 4 x NiMH 4000 mAH C cells as are used in the SDC for $15 with free postage.
Perhaps they want to...

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Thu Aug 17, 2017 8:53 pm
SDC: what are your settings and why?

Last post by warrenaw « Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:16 pm
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by drystone » Sun Aug 13, 2017 7:57 pm

Hi all,
this one is for the SDC crowd: although a simple "switch on and go" machine, there is still a modest range of fine tuning that can...

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Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:16 pm
Recent Targeted Weld River Rant.

Last post by blisters « Fri Aug 11, 2017 9:44 am
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Attachment(s) by blisters » Sat May 13, 2017 8:53 am

I am left a little dismayed, ( and more ) after a recent Rant directed at one of our members on his website.

Sandra Healey, who is an apparent land...
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Fri Aug 11, 2017 9:44 am
Minelab Gold Monster 1000

Last post by tagalong « Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:42 pm
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Attachment(s) by itassie » Tue Jun 06, 2017 12:28 pm

The Gold Monster finally arrived today. Looks alright, just need the time to use it. Will do a air test when batteries are charged to see how it...
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Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:42 pm
'Tis cold and dark...

Last post by drystone « Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:01 pm
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Attachment(s) by drystone » Sun Jul 16, 2017 5:32 pm

Hi everyone,
pretty quiet on the forum, I guess it reflects the chilly weather and short days: not conducive to hunting the yellow!
I know of a few...

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Last post by drystone View the latest post
Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:01 pm
help our fellow Vic prospectors

Last post by warrenaw « Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:58 pm
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by drystone » Sun Jul 23, 2017 7:53 pm

Hi all,
unless some action is taken, it looks like the noose looks will be tightened on our Victorian counterparts, with a review and likely...

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Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:58 pm
Castlemaine, Vic . Angry Landowner

Last post by warrenaw « Tue Jul 04, 2017 8:30 pm
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Attachment(s) by warrenaw » Fri Jun 30, 2017 10:04 pm

Had a (very) few days in Victoria, with some good friends, based in Kyneton and feel I need to relate an experience while on the big island ....

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Last post by warrenaw View the latest post
Tue Jul 04, 2017 8:30 pm
re grave site

Last post by Philski « Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:10 am
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Attachment(s) by nonferrous » Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:43 pm

does any one know where the grave site of the chinaman who worked the gold at browns plains with jack brown who found the first gold at browns...

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Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:10 am
A few mt cameron smokeys

Last post by blisters « Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:18 am

Attachment(s) by blisters » Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:18 am

Hi all. The wife and i were camping up the north east and dropped in to the mt cameron area for a bit of smokey quartz.
No huge crystalline specimens...

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Last post by blisters View the latest post
Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:18 am
Newbie getting started

Last post by Cherza « Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:51 pm
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by Cherza » Thu Jun 01, 2017 8:00 pm

Hi there, Im looking for my first gold detector my current one is a minelab etrac for coin shooting.
Im looking to join and do field trips but first...

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Last post by Cherza View the latest post
Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:51 pm
I need a nice gold ring for my nice stone

Last post by ron « Fri May 05, 2017 1:39 am
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by ron » Wed May 03, 2017 8:25 pm

Hey ho

I would appreciate to hear from members for their recommended supplier for a bare gold ring, ear rings and or pendants for finished gems.
I...

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Fri May 05, 2017 1:39 am
the pieman

Last post by shaneo_tas « Thu Apr 27, 2017 12:01 pm
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Attachment(s) by john00s » Tue May 07, 2013 2:22 pm

anyone been to the pieman in a boat? I was thinking of going this weekend or the next pending on the weather . if anyone was interested just one...
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Last post by shaneo_tas View the latest post
Thu Apr 27, 2017 12:01 pm
easter weekend

Last post by drystone « Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:25 pm
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Attachment(s) by mids0n » Thu Apr 13, 2017 4:17 pm

whats everyone doing this weekend? me and the girlfriend are heading up to queenstown and surrounding towns until monday to hopefully find some...

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Last post by drystone View the latest post
Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:25 pm
introduction

Last post by mids0n « Wed Apr 05, 2017 10:09 pm
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Attachment(s) by mids0n » Tue Mar 14, 2017 3:49 pm

hey everyone! I've been following this forum for some time and finally was accepted as a member a couple of months back and thought it was time to...

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Wed Apr 05, 2017 10:09 pm
hi

Last post by mids0n « Mon Mar 06, 2017 9:03 pm
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by dread » Thu Aug 08, 2013 2:45 pm

hey all
as i am new here thought i would say hi i live down Taroona way and would have a go at gold prospecting
i have wanted to do it for years...

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Last post by mids0n View the latest post
Mon Mar 06, 2017 9:03 pm
Where on earth do I go in Gladstone?!

Last post by mfdes « Thu Feb 09, 2017 11:57 am
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by pdantix » Sun Jan 22, 2017 9:32 am

Hi guys, I'm really itching to get my hands on some of that Mt. Cameron smoky and amethyst I keep hearing about, but I haven't the faintest where to...

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Last post by mfdes View the latest post
Thu Feb 09, 2017 11:57 am
Who else is still diggin?

Last post by Glen « Sun Feb 05, 2017 4:20 pm
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by digginhard » Wed Jan 04, 2017 8:20 pm

Just thought id say gday to everyone and find out who's still on the dig for treasure in this beaudiful state.Im in the creeks daily at the moment in...

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Last post by Glen View the latest post
Sun Feb 05, 2017 4:20 pm
SDC2300 batteries. Look out!

Last post by drystone « Sat Jan 21, 2017 8:53 am
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Attachment(s) by warrenaw » Sat Nov 05, 2016 9:56 pm

Something to look out for with the SDC2300 is what type of battery you use. Went to Victoria with the rechargeable NIMH batteries in my machine. I...
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Sat Jan 21, 2017 8:53 am
Anybody know any info about the tamar valley?

Last post by Corkayd « Wed Jan 18, 2017 9:09 pm
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Attachment(s) by Corkayd » Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:05 pm

Hi all I'm only new to this but was hoping if anybody had any info on prospecting around the tamar valley? And what are some good books to get hold...

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Last post by Corkayd View the latest post
Wed Jan 18, 2017 9:09 pm
newby

Last post by jimmynails « Thu Jan 05, 2017 9:39 am
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Attachment(s) by golden » Wed Aug 13, 2014 8:37 pm

Hi everyone as stated I'm new to the whole prospecting scene, is there any good spots to start around the hobart area, any good little rivers/streams...

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Last post by jimmynails View the latest post
Thu Jan 05, 2017 9:39 am
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Last post by Philski « Wed Jan 04, 2017 5:40 am
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by kaner » Sat Dec 31, 2016 7:41 am

Hi Phil, Fox, Wood and Tas Prospecting community.
Wishing you and your familys a happy new year.
Anyone driving through Sheffield call in to see...

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Wed Jan 04, 2017 5:40 am
Introductions and new to Hobart

Last post by jimmynails « Sat Dec 31, 2016 2:02 pm

by jimmynails » Sat Dec 31, 2016 2:02 pm

Hi everyone,

I've just returned back home to Tassie (now based around Hobart) after spending a couple of years up north around Darwin. So, just...

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Sat Dec 31, 2016 2:02 pm
New to Forum

Last post by Rockape « Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:14 pm
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Attachment(s) by Rockape » Sat Dec 10, 2016 1:26 pm

G'day my name is Jason. I live in Launceston. Have been prospecting for two months now, and loving it. Been to frome rd moorina and found a few...

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Last post by Rockape View the latest post
Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:14 pm
Prospectors license in Tassie not so expensive after all.

Last post by warrenaw « Sun Dec 04, 2016 8:35 pm
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Attachment(s) by warrenaw » Fri Dec 02, 2016 10:05 pm

Was talking to some friends who live in Squeaking Point about prospecting, and they brought out their great great grandfather's Californian Miner's...

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Last post by warrenaw View the latest post
Sun Dec 04, 2016 8:35 pm
Planning Regs, and other Red tape

Last post by cygnet-jim « Tue Sep 27, 2016 9:52 am

by cygnet-jim » Tue Sep 27, 2016 9:52 am

Hello Taswegian prospectors, I wish to raise the topic of the new Tasmanian Planning Scheme, which is a UN, Planning for Sustainable Development...

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Tue Sep 27, 2016 9:52 am

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