northern territory

if you get a chance to read a great book, called "Pegging the NT" it is well worth it. It documents the hard ships of the 1870s gold rush in the NT, from scams to misguided adventure. One of the yarns is about a group taking horse carts and donkeys from south port to bridge creek. They loaded up...

If any one is planning to come up this way prospecting , feel free to contact me before you come. With the new laws that came into play last year , access to crown land is now a lot easier. You now have to fill out a "Notice of Intent" and send it to the pastoralist or exploration license holder...

Please note in most cases both fossicking and prospecting are covered under the same legislations / regulations. New South Wales Fossicking in NSW: https://www.resourcesregulator.nsw.gov.au/rehabilitation/fossicking-nsw...