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Laanecoorie Gold Bash 2022 Program

Archived 10th anniversary program

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At a glance

The 2022 return program combined registration, dinners, token hunts, tours, talks, stake-your-claim, the Jim Stewart Memorial Trophy presentation, raffles and the Saturday night auction.

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Registration note: The archived 2022 program required everyone attending and participating in activities to register and carry their registration number throughout the weekend.

Archive note: This online version is based on scanned 2022 program sheets held in the archive.

Saturday 8 October

Training tours, talks, hunts and the Saturday auction

Saturday carried most of the major activities, from tours and talks to token hunts, the Jim Stewart Memorial Trophy presentation, raffle and auction.

8:15 am

Breakfast

Breakfast by the Carisbrook Lions Club and Little Ezra and Olive coffee van.

8:30 am

Registration opens

At the Registration Gazebo. Purchase Token Hunt, Treasure Hunt and Guess the Weight activities.

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Gold & Relics prospecting training tour

Three-hour tour. Maximum of 8 trainees per tour. Bookings essential. $60.00.

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Token Hunt 1

Meet at the tree in the centre of the courtyard or at the marked token hunt wait-here sign.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Finding Gold in worked ground

Talk by geologist Andrew Bales in the Recreation Room.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch break

Carisbrook Lions Club lunch near the Recreation Room.

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Gold & Relics prospecting training tour

Second three-hour tour session. Maximum of 8 trainees. $60.00.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Historical mine charts talk

Raymow from The Victorian Historical Mine Charts speaking on historical mines.

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Token Hunt 2 and Lucky Strike talk

Token Hunt 2 followed by Darren Kamp from Lucky Strike speaking on how to find gold in Western Australia.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Stake Your Claim

Visitors bought claims at the Merchandise Gazebo on Saturday. $10 per claim.

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Jim Stewart Memorial Trophy presentation

Presentation of the Jim Stewart Memorial Trophy by Robyn Stewart.

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Raffle draw

Drawing of the raffle.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spit roast dinner

Dinner put on by the Carisbrook Lions Club. $15 per child, $22 per adult.

7:30 pm onwards

Auction

Saturday night auction, with card facilities for big ticket items only and pay-and-pick-up at the front office.

Sunday 9 October

Final hunts, winners and close

Sunday carried the final tour, another token hunt, lunch, winner announcements, the final raffle and the official close of the Bash.

8:30 am

Breakfast and registration

Breakfast by the Carisbrook Lions Club and Little Ezra and Olive, with registration reopening at the Registration Gazebo.

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Gold & Relics prospecting training tour

Sunday tour session. Maximum of 8 trainees. $60.00.

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Token Hunt 3

Meet at the tree in the centre of the courtyard or at the marked token hunt wait-here sign.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Finding Gold in worked ground

Second Andrew Bales session in the Recreation Room.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch break

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Winner announcements

Treasure Hunt, Token Hunt, Guess the Weight of the Nugget and Kids Raffle winners were announced.

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Final raffle

Final raffle draw.

2:00 pm

Closing of the Bash