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Karl McDowell  
Posted : Saturday, 20 August 2011 9:35:52 AM(UTC)
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Came across this website the other day. It's a database of gold miners in NZ compiled from licences and rights issued between between 1861 and 1872. Well worth checking out.
nzpoohbear40  
Posted : Saturday, 20 August 2011 10:07:59 AM(UTC)
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very interesting thank you.
Chris - Fisher Dealer http://www.puiakisupply.co.nz/
cromwellgold  
Posted : Saturday, 20 August 2011 11:14:36 AM(UTC)
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great reading in this cold spell , thanks