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Karangahake gorge
mem  
Posted : Sunday, 2 January 2011 5:55:15 PM(UTC)
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Hi guys would it be worth while scratching about along the river at karangahake gorge or the little streams on the mountain,(crevicing maybe)
I have been thinking about that quite a bit from my armchair over here.your thoughts would be appericiated.
Thanks Mem.

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cavey  
Posted : Friday, 21 January 2011 2:03:45 PM(UTC)
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Hi mate

I have done a bit of panning in the karangahake gorge found a few specks but did not realy give it a good go but have heard that the old timers lost a bit before they bought in the cyanide process. So should be worth a look if you get the time.
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mem  
Posted : Friday, 21 January 2011 4:29:11 PM(UTC)
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Thanks for that cavey, i did ask a cople of weeks ago in locations but all i got was silence.
happy hunting.
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Well it seems this is in locations,my excuse is i just woke up,think i better get back to bed lol.

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