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Post  joe82 Sat Nov 30, 2013 12:45 pm

hi all, just wondering if anyone knows of any gold in the Burketown area ( was there even any gold there) if anyone has detected or knows anything about that area it whould be great to here, cheers joe.

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Post  geof_junk Sun Dec 01, 2013 8:32 pm

joe82 wrote:hi all, just wondering if anyone knows of any gold in the Burketown area ( was there even any gold there) if anyone has detected or knows anything about that area it whould be great to here, cheers joe.


Some historical gold activity about 10 -20 km west of Nicholson Queensland, there names are Fortune, Eagle Buck creek, Red Hill. Tjuambi, Golara, Namalangi, Garee, Barren creek and Huarabagoo. These are the closest to Burketown and are west near NT-Qld boarder. That's all I can tell you.
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Post  rc62burke Sun Dec 01, 2013 9:34 pm

geof_junk wrote:
joe82 wrote:hi all, just wondering if anyone knows of any gold in the Burketown area ( was there even any gold there) if anyone has detected or knows anything about that area it whould be great to here, cheers joe.


Some historical gold activity about 10 -20 km west of Nicholson Queensland, there names are Fortune, Eagle Buck creek, Red Hill. Tjuambi, Golara, Namalangi, Garee, Barren creek and Huarabagoo. These are the closest to Burketown and are west near NT-Qld boarder. That's all I can tell you.
Hey Geoff
Thanks for that info I will now have a look at Qdex & pass the info on to Joe, thanks.
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Post  joe82 Mon Dec 23, 2013 11:30 am

hey cheers for that Geoff that's good to hear! and thanks lee it will be interesting to see what ya find thanks again guys!!!

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Post  Digginerup Mon Dec 23, 2013 12:30 pm

Hi Joe, Holidaying in WA at moment, doing the family Xmas thing for first time in 30 odd years, Merry Xmas to you and your family,  Q17  will catch up with you for a swing in the new year.

Wayne. cheers
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