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  • Hawkear
    Hawkear replied to the thread ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell.
    Update. Another 8 bits from the “line”. Cranked up the 6 to auto 2 with threshold. Hard to search in as area is also very scrubby but...
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    Hawkear replied to the thread ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell.
    First swing for 2025. Got a small bit in a heap yesterday arvo. Went for an early detect this morning and wandering a bit got onto a...
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    Hawkear reacted to grubstake's post in the thread G'Day all with Like Like.
    Don't worry, nobody else can find the gold that you're going to find! ;)
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    Hawkear replied to the thread Is this gold?.
    Try a flame test with a gas flame. The flame should turn blue if copper is present. Copper ores frequently feature the mineral...
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    Hawkear reacted to Xiang's post in the thread BOOK FOR REVIEW with Like Like.
    Some time ago I wrote a historic fiction book called Gunpowder Gold. I never did try to get it published but I would like some opinions...
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    Hawkear reacted to fwdoz's post in the thread Funny pics with Like Like.
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    Hawkear reacted to grubstake's post in the thread $4000 an ounce with Like Like.
    The reality is that your "hundreds of YouTube videos" are all about simplistic wishful thinking. Generations of people with a poor grasp...
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    Hawkear reacted to Moneybox's post in the thread 2025... with Like Like.
    I apologize for the video quality but I'm on the road and sometimes it's easier to just say "That'll do".
  • Hawkear
    Hawkear replied to the thread G'Day all.
    Still lots of nuggies for the SDC, but you might be surprised as to how small they are compared to what you would have picked up with...
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    Hawkear reacted to Moneybox's post in the thread G'Day all with Like Like.
    Good move Greg but I think a few others might have seen quite a bit of what you left behind 👀
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    Hawkear reacted to Stylegreg's post in the thread G'Day all with Like Like.
    G'day all, I first started detecting around '96 we used to camp around Avoca, armed with a rented SD2000 from Miners Den in Mitcham I...
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    Hawkear replied to the thread Today I BOUGHT.
    I think the new emissions standards which will effectively tax larger 4 x 4s came into effect on 1st January, but dealers or...
  • Hawkear
    Hawkear replied to the thread Today I Saw a Native Animal.
    The dead parrot sketch, one of my favourites and couldn't resist looking up the script to remind myself. Complaint to the pet shop owner...
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    Hawkear reacted to Manpa's post in the thread Today I Saw a Native Animal with Like Like.
    In the words of Monty pythons “it’s defunct” whatever it is.
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    Hawkear replied to the thread Golden Triangle Detecting (Avoca).
    Suggest the following accessories be considered Lithium battery. The original rechargeable Nimh C cells provided were a cumbersome...
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