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Post  Wilf Haywood Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:09 pm

[quaote="gold finding"]nice picks Very Happy how long has that wood been there ? [/quote] ALL THAT ENTRANCE WAS RENEWED IN THE EARLY 90S WHEN THE LEASE WAS RENEWED
















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Post  Digginerup Sat Nov 03, 2012 11:21 pm

Hi Folks, Hi Wilf, Smile Great pics! keep em coming!.
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Post  Guest Fri Nov 09, 2012 1:05 am

Wilf Haywood wrote:[quaote="gold finding"]nice picks Very Happy how long has that wood been there ?
ALL THAT ENTRANCE WAS RENEWED IN THE EARLY 90S WHEN THE LEASE WAS RENEWED






ohh so theres none that are 150 years old then Very Happy














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Post  Wilf Haywood Fri Nov 09, 2012 7:55 pm

gold finding wrote:
Wilf Haywood wrote:[quaote="gold finding"]nice picks Very Happy how long has that wood been there ?
ALL THAT ENTRANCE WAS RENEWED IN THE EARLY 90S WHEN THE LEASE WAS RENEWED






ohh so theres none that are 150 years old then Very Happy

plenty of old timber in the old stopes..that could be that old..lot of the decking has rotted ..but a lot of stolls are are still there..in good shape...












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Post  Guest Fri Nov 09, 2012 9:01 pm

mmmmm ok Cool

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Post  Poopsy4254 Sat Nov 10, 2012 11:58 am

What terrific insight into how a mine works, thank for sharing Very Happy Poopsy

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Post  Wilf Haywood Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:36 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:46 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:51 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:53 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:56 pm

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Post  Guest Mon Nov 12, 2012 4:40 pm

so theres not parts of the mine like this is there lol tunnels everywhere My time in the Mines... - Page 2 P1270177_zpsc3b4a1c2

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Post  Wilf Haywood Wed Nov 14, 2012 9:36 pm

gold finding wrote:so theres not parts of the mine like this is there lol tunnels everywhere [imisg]https://2img.net/h/i1155.photobucket.com/albums/p560/simeon44/P1270177_zpsc3b4a1c2.jpg[/img]
is that whroo?? looks like it...

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Post  Guest Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:43 pm

yeah you guessed it amazeing what they did back in those days Very Happy Shocked so you have been there ?

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Post  Wilf Haywood Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:05 pm

gold finding wrote:yeah you guessed it amazeing what they did back in those days Very Happy Shocked so you have been there ?
sure have been a few times there ...that ground it quite soft like sand stone..think the gold was in small theads of quartz. running through the rock..

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Post  Wilf Haywood Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:17 pm

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Post  Guest Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:18 pm

Wilf Haywood wrote:
gold finding wrote:yeah you guessed it amazeing what they did back in those days Very Happy Shocked so you have been there ?
sure have been a few times there ...that ground it quite soft like sand stone..think the gold was in small theads of quartz. running through the rock..


mmmm i have only been there 5 times so far just to show some of my friends Very Happy

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Post  Wilf Haywood Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:31 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:28 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:34 pm

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Post  Wilf Haywood Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:38 pm

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Post  Guest Thu Nov 22, 2012 12:26 am

thats a nifty bucket thing a ma bob you got there Very Happy Cool cheers do you mine saddle reefs too ?

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Post  Wilf Haywood Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:25 pm

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Post  Guest Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:35 pm

Wilf welcome and may I say you have arrived with a Bang!!! lol! great pics of real mining !!!!!! Love it Very Happy

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Post  Wilf Haywood Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:37 pm

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Post  Digginerup Tue Jan 29, 2013 1:03 pm

Hi Wilf, Smile, Love the pics Wilf, when were these pics taken?, are you going back into this mine?

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Post  Wilf Haywood Tue Jan 29, 2013 5:20 pm

not going back into the mine wayne been sold to other ppl we put all that new timber in there after cleaning it out..

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