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aorere fossicking, Danny Walker
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Posted : Sunday, 26 May 2013 8:27:53 PM(UTC)
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does anyone know if danny still lets people fossick with pans and sluices?
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aorerejamie  
Posted : Monday, 27 May 2013 8:36:46 PM(UTC)
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ok ive answered my own question talked to someone that works for him and he said that fossickers/prospectors are welcome but no motorised equipment awesome !
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element111  
Posted : Friday, 15 April 2016 4:32:33 PM(UTC)
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Hey mate do you know his contact number or email address? One of our permits cover over a bit of one of his mining permits and would like to have a chat to him about that area
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Mr nuggie  
Posted : Sunday, 17 April 2016 11:44:58 AM(UTC)
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sent ya a pm element111
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Mik  
Posted : Friday, 22 April 2016 11:42:25 AM(UTC)
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I have been playing around in the public fossicking area by the Salisbury Bridge over the summer, theres always something there but very thin - think the boulders have flattened everything
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kiwikeith  
Posted : Saturday, 23 April 2016 4:34:16 PM(UTC)
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I was in the area about 2 years back, catching possums. try looking up boulder creek. and also the slate . in the slate we were picking up little bits with our fingers after washing sand of e rocky banks. don't know weather its got a claim over it , check that out first. moonlight flat that's the place at the top end .
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