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Story summary
- Hobbyists flock to Victoria's 'golden triangle' as record gold prices and Aussie Gold Hunters boost prospecting.
- Vicki Plumridge, a retired retail worker, found a small gold nugget worth about A$40 while using her Minelab Gold Monster 2000, bought for A$2,999.
- Minelab Gold Monster 2000 sold out nationwide after its October launch.
- Leanne Kamp, a prospecting shop owner, notes a sales increase this year due to rising gold prices.
