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gjj109  
Posted : Friday, 3 August 2012 12:33:57 AM(UTC)
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Well done to Nathan Cohen and Joseph Sullivan. That is a really really tough way to get gold.
oroplata  
Posted : Friday, 3 August 2012 12:46:09 AM(UTC)
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Especially since it's Waihi gold - mainly silver!

kiwijw  
Posted : Friday, 3 August 2012 8:47:46 AM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: oroplata Go to Quoted Post

Especially since it's Waihi gold - mainly silver!



Yer.....Thats pretty stink aye. You think a gold medal would be just that.....a gold medal.

But GOOG ON THEM. Man what a race.....Whew..... Go Kiwi

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chrischch  
Posted : Sunday, 5 August 2012 4:09:11 PM(UTC)
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So gold medals arent actually solid 24ct gold? That sucks!
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East-Auck-Fossicker  
Posted : Tuesday, 7 August 2012 6:50:00 PM(UTC)
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O.K. so how much gold is in them ? They look big.
kiwijw  
Posted : Tuesday, 7 August 2012 7:01:57 PM(UTC)
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$410 NZ dollars worth of actual gold value. So basicly they are silver medals gilded with gold.

JW :)
maryjohnson  
Posted : Wednesday, 8 August 2012 8:50:39 PM(UTC)
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