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  1. jimnyjerry

    Prosecuted for dredging in the Meroo River NSW - fined $2500

    From face book The enforcers are out and about. Please obeys the laws of your State. Image may contain: people sitting, outdoor, water and nature Rural Crime - NSW Police Force 2 hrs Mining without Authorisation in Mudgee - 35 year old Parkes man fined $2,500. On 6 June 2018, NSW Fisheries...
  2. jimnyjerry

    Illegal mining Selwyn Qld

    Found the following article "A man will appear in Cloncurry Magistrates Court on December 8 after allegedly carrying out illegal mining in North West Queensland A complainant summons will hear two charges against Campbell Lloyd Patterson, who allegedly carried out illegal gold mining at Star...
  3. jimnyjerry

    Mr Tumbles property at Silent Grove Torrington now closed

    Not happy :mad: Following information from a FB site. "For those who are unaware,all access to Mr Tumbles has been blocked INDEFINITELY. Someone thought they'd be clever by going in with a bulldozer and cutting a new face to rip out all the smokies they could find. Now no-one can get in...
  4. jimnyjerry

    Not even the grass can be moved in Victoria

    Things are getting even more wacky in Victoria. :mad: From http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/national/victorian-government-wants-small-miners-to-pay-900000-for-grass-removal/news-story/ce0c848ad42a38b5e9b3492a4b5b12ce "VICTORIAS expensive ban on tree removal has extended to grass. Three...
  5. jimnyjerry

    Darn trees

    "GOLD miner Neville Perry has been told to pay $1.25 million to the Victorian Government to remove 60 trees from his bush block. Mr Perry has now abandoned his mine project near Talbot in disbelief after fighting the Government for four years."...
  6. jimnyjerry

    NSW is having an inquiry into use or dispoal of Crown Land.

    You might want to comment on this to them. Otherwise there may not be much fossicking detecting crown land left in NSW. See https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/committees/inquiries/Pages/inquiry-details.aspx?pk=2404#tab-termsofreference Inquiry into Crown land 1. That, notwithstanding the...
  7. jimnyjerry

    a prospector dies in Qld

    RIP not good. http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/body-found-by-police-searching-for-missing-man/news-story/f95cd9452cf5015e1aa0534be995a8be Go with a buddy and keep in close contact. Something I need to do. Usually just give a mate the location I am heading to.
  8. jimnyjerry

    Please ask the Station owners first for permission.

    An ABC story about prospectors breaking the law in Qld. Seems to be focused around Townsville. http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2015/09/03/4305433.htm
  9. jimnyjerry

    Submissions to open parts of National Parks in Victoria to Fossicking

    Came across this site for Victoria http://www.veac.vic.gov.au/investigation/investigation-into-additional-prospecting-areas-in-parks/resources Oops seems submissions end sometime in February 2013 :8 Could you delete the topic please as it is obviously out of date :(
  10. jimnyjerry

    Capertree Conulariida fossils

    Couple of pictures of a Conulariida fossil I collected near Capertree 10 years back. About 10 cm long. Conulariida are related to jellyfish
  11. jimnyjerry

    Hi from Blue Mts

    Hi all. Just found this site while doing a fossicking search. Mainly into fossicking for gemstones and rocks. But do have a garret detector. Just got to remember to take it with me.
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