Quick Summary
Jacqui and Andrew encounter a serious setback and enlist a rookie miner in an effort to reach their seasonal target. At the same time, Alan and Salty place a gamble on a front‑end loader for their operation, hoping it will pay off.
About This Program ✦
The latest episode follows the ongoing struggles of Jacqui and Andrew as they've been working towards their seasonal goal. When things go awry, the pair must find a way to get back on track. Meanwhile, other characters such as Alan and Salty have their own plans that could affect the outcome. Jacqui and Andrew soon hit a major setback that threatens their ability to meet the season’s target. To overcome this hurdle, they bring in an inexperienced miner, hoping his fresh perspective will help them recover lost ground. The rookie’s involvement becomes a pivotal part of their strategy as they strive to stay on schedule. At the same time, Alan and Salty decide to take a chance on a front‑end loader. Their gamble involves betting on the machine’s performance, hoping it will give them an edge. This risky move adds another layer of tension, as the outcome of their wager could influence the broader effort to reach the season’s goals. Together, the duo’s recruitment of the novice miner and Alan and Salty’s loader gamble shape the episode’s central conflict. Both storylines intersect as the characters push to hit their seasonal quota despite the obstacles. The episode thus centres on teamwork, risk‑taking and the drive to meet a demanding target.
Aussie Gold Hunters broadcasts on DMAX +1 at 9:00am, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles)



