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went for a squizzy at fig tree camp (mount perry)yesterday with the gpx5000 the chinese mined the area in 1860, they operated 3 mines there with the most profitable one of the 3 pulled 1 ton of gold out of the mine plenty of mullock heaps to play in ,they span about 500 meters long and at the...

Hi everyone. This may be already answered in a different thread so if someone could direct me that'd be much appreciated. I'm in the Townsville Nth/Qld region but was wondering in queensland if you need a fossicking license for beach detecting/ parks or permissions for peoples places in town...

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Hi all dose anyone know of any legal prospecting sites around cairns

Anyone had any luck there and have you got any tips on the area

G'day All, Does any one have any experience in the Cracow / Nathan Gorge area in Qld. Would it be worth hiking in to where the Cracow Creek meets the Dawson River? TIA BC

https://www.harthillcamping.com/ harthillcamping.com campground and here is where it is at:1180 Big Hill Rd. Thanes Ck. M: Jane 0499 688 979 M: Mark 0403 419 132 It is a work in progress i must say and so do they admit. Pets allowed. Toilets/Showers N/A. No supply shop as yet. BYO water--a...

Hi Does any one have any info on Forsayth Detecting and also if tours and training are available. thanks Rob :)

Anyone from cairns tried any spots around here with some luck?? Thinkin about venturing out next weekend on a golden adventure and any tips would be great :)

G'day everyone. I'm heading up to Rubyvale in late April, early May to try my luck fossicking for gemstones. I usually chase the gold, so this is all totally new to me. I've done the usual google, forum research etc. I was thinking that perhaps a good way to learn would be to spend a couple of...

I'm quite new to this fossicking stuff in general (I got my QLD fossicking license quite recently). I want to do fossicking (with a hand-shovel and metal detector) on a beach. However, I'm unsure as to whether or not I am allowed to on all beaches, some beaches or none at all and if I am, do I...

Can anyone recommend the best detecting tour companies in Victoria and Qld you can PM me if its easier

Do gold prospecting tours exist in South East Queensland/Northern NSW? A tour it is where they give you a detector, teach how to use it and let to look for some gold with an instructor per a small group. :D Seems a lot of such tours in Victoria, but I have found none in qld. Any suggestion?

There is a 320 acre Gold Mining Lease near Clermont Central Qld offering fossickers, detectorists, campers or outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to get access. You can: - camp anywhere on the lease but must be set up for self sufficient camping - prospect & keep all gold found Cost $100 per...

Share information about gold fields in Queensland here.

FINALLY took the whites gmt for a swing at a mates property between Childers and Gin Gin qld on saturday the 19th,unfortunatly we had to vote first and do some errands, so only swung gmt for half an hour ,the ground is rock hard with broken quartz everywhere, gave mate a go so i could take pics...

Hi All For those members interested in "Prospecting for Gold" in North Queensland, here is some information that may make planning any trip a little easier. Located around Georegtown "Etheridge Shire" there are a number of properties that members of the public can access for the purposes of...

This is a cool tool for us Qldlanders made with our Tax $ https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/

Hi all... just wondering if anyone would know of any areas around rockhampton to go gold fossicking, as i want to get out there and try my luck with the family and see what treasures we might find.. I know about the gold fields out at Clermont, there also on my 'to try list'. Any info would be...

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...