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  1. nucopia

    Today I COOKED.

    The Digger tried cooking a Rabbit stew tonight , it was her first time to cook rabbit. Turned out ok but not great unfortunately. My mom liked it well enough.. if any one has some tios for a sure fire tasty recipe for Rabbit , It would be appreciated. Shot Saturday evening with the 177 air...
  2. nucopia

    "Sniping" for Gold....a rewarding way to cool off in Summer.

    I have wanted to try sniping for a while but where to go in NSW Turon River maybe
  3. nucopia

    Don't walk away Renee.... detect, even if not detecting.....

    We. are planning a return trip early next year Jen .. We would have been there 2 years ago but for the pandemic and sadly I wasnt able to visit my best friend one last time before cancer took him from us..
  4. nucopia

    Power bill

    Our solar was installed September 2022. This is today’s app reading on an overcast day… We are with Red Energy and the last bill came in about 10 days ago for $103.68. Bill before that was for $212.01. Don’t know if thats a good result or not as we have only had two bills since installation...
  5. nucopia

    What are YOU doing right NOW

    Just returned from a weekend away staying just out side of Gunnadah The diggers first range shoot 60 meter targets
  6. nucopia

    Minelab GPX4500 & SDC2300 for sale

    Im interested
  7. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    M2A2 105mm Howitzer sliding breach block
  8. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    When i first arrived at the battey , I was a No 4 gun number and first job on the gun was to load the round into the breach and catch the empty cartridge case when the No 2 opened the breach block.. we often had groups of exchange officers who were attending the school of Artillery come out for...
  9. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    Happened in 1978 or 79 Davent 105mm gun from 103 mdm Btty
  10. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    I can temember when one of the other batteries in our regiment was doing a live fire exersuce on Holsworthy range. Some how the gun SGT the BDR the No 4 gunner who loads the projectile and the safety office missed that the wrong charge bags were layed out on the cartridge case.. so after...
  11. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    Hahaha we had a transport SGT that had tarrets .. what a charecter he was , claimed to be a Viatnam vet and wore the medals on his dress uniform etc Turned out he joined during Viatnam but was never deployed OS. Court martial then discharged quitely
  12. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    The big question at the time was how the hell did the guy get through 1RBT, Officer cadet school at Portsea and then officer training at the School of Artillery and no one picked up that he was dyslexia.. he was one of the best junior officer’s in our battery buy couldnt read map coordinates...
  13. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    Wow nice the boffins have given us our own thread 👍🏾
  14. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    Great memories Davent I remembered one exercise we did with the Navy where 3 of our guns , gun tractors and the battery APC Comand post were ferried to Jervis bay by a Navy LST to do a beach landing while our Battery commander and my FO party were transported to Jervis Bay on HMAS Vampire...
  15. nucopia

    Military Exercises

    A few times a year, we were sent on combined live fire exercises with the Airforce and Navy to practice calling in fire support from Navy ships and Aircraft. At the time I was an FO radio operator in an artillery forward observers party. It was an amazing experience to call in a fire mission and...
  16. nucopia

    Today I BOUGHT

    I might check that out Simmo Cheers mate 👍🏾
  17. nucopia

    Today I BOUGHT

    Thanks for the tips RM Hopefully 🤞 I can catch some.
  18. nucopia

    Today I BOUGHT

    Impressive ! Delivered in just over 24 hours..
  19. nucopia

    Today I BOUGHT

    Placed a post in the local community pages in FB seeking permission to hunt ferals on rural properties in the area. Received a messages from a property owner asking if could help with rabbits and foxes. Spoke with them yesterday and will meet them over the weekend. They rent cabins and a...
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