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Dry creeks.

Posted on October 9, 2017 by ivoradventures

Gold is still in the same places it has always been, running water or not. You need to go through the same steps to collect the gravel and you will still need some water to wash the gold loose. From … Continue reading →

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Bunya Mountains.

Posted on August 8, 2017 by ivoradventures

Another weekend over, another great trip under the belt. I’ve been to the deer farm, in the Bunya Mountains. What a beautiful spot. The weather was clear, with a sneaky westerly, to make Saturday night cold. The fire was raging, … Continue reading →

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Quick Post…

Posted on July 30, 2017 by ivoradventures

Just a quick post to let you know how it’s going. Look at the ripples on that water flow. There is plenty of disturbance in the water flowing through the sluice, letting the gold catch behind the riffles. The water … Continue reading →

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Eureka Prospecting, Paydirt.

Posted on March 19, 2017 by ivoradventures

I’m going to do a product review, on bags of gold bearing dirt, I’ve been buying. Sometimes you just can not get away for a dig, or you just feel like a quick ( guaranteed ) gold fix. These bags … Continue reading →

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A Day in The Jungle.

Posted on March 5, 2017 by ivoradventures

Exploring new places, wild and overgrown. A few pans here and there. A show of color. Great surroundings, and a new gold location.

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One Ounce of Gold.

Posted on November 15, 2016 by ivoradventures

It has taken five years, a lot of digging, a lot of traveling, and a lot of time. But I’ve got there…. finally. The great “Troy Ounce”. If I can add a little more to make up for the impurities…. … Continue reading →

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Gympie GPA.

Posted on July 23, 2016 by ivoradventures

  I’ve been digging at the Gympie GPA for a few months now. Getting away on weekends or rainy days, when work has been cancelled. There has been more than enough colour in my river sluice, to keep it very … Continue reading →

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Gold from Queensland.

Posted on May 3, 2016 by ivoradventures

Tried to get away for a dig on Sunday morning, but the weather was not cooperating. The rain just got heavier and heavier. Made it as far as “Wild Horse Mountain” and breakfast at “Hungry Jacks” before to deciding to … Continue reading →

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Enough of Summer.

Posted on April 10, 2016 by ivoradventures

I’ve had enough of 30+ degree days and humidity. Time for something a little cooler. I’ve had enough of that blazing ball of fire. Come back in a month or two.

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Clay Pipe Factory.

Posted on March 13, 2016 by ivoradventures

Had a great day in what will now be known as “The Clay Pipe Factory”. Another piece of “Cutty Pipe”, coming out of the same dig site. I think I’m digging a trench, that has been worked by the old … Continue reading →

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