Recent content by Ros&Rod

Thanks for letting us know. I have completed the survey as well.

Thanks Matt. I will make contact with them.

Two of the areas we were interested in, Tuena and Oallen Ford, are both under the Goulburn office administration. A friend dropped into the Goulburn office (after several phone calls), explained what we needed finally paving the way to getting our first permits. Unfortunately that’s not always...

There does seem to be a particular problem in the Goulburn office. I first contacted that office in February 2022 for a temporary fossicking permit and had the same issue with the need to identifying exact area where we intended to go to rather than Finally got that sorted and received permit...

Thanks Wal. Cooler than usual here as well but we’re definitely not complaining…. Hi Mike, sorry that your trip to Oallen didn’t work out. We don’t enjoy crowds either and are lucky enough to be able to avoid public holidays and weekends.

Wal thank you for your generous advice. It will probably be at least a couple of months before we get back but keen to have another go. It’s such a beautiful spot! Will let a friend know who is not far away and has been to Oallen a couple of times before. Currently having a look around the...

Yes, our first trip was very exploratory. Had a look at Stuart Crossing first but couldn’t get across. Then went to Oallen Ford. The river was flowing well so mostly observed how it flowed. Had a bit of a dig in a couple of spots classifying material and panning. Very slow going so totally...

Hi Wal, A big thank you from us as well for both the update on Oallen and the video. We had a dabble at Oallen earlier in the year with very limited knowledge and success. Looking forward to having another go when we get back from our travels up north - in other words when the weather starts to...

Hi all, A previous attempt to introduce ourselves was unsuccessful but motivated to try again. We both love being in the great outdoors and are all set to do a bit more travelling. Newbies to detecting and gold fossicking and have been a frequent visitor to the forum to learn more. We’re...