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    Where to find interesting rocks to cut and polish in the Gladstone area

    Hi, I'm just getting back into cutting and polishing rocks after maybe a 40 year break and am living in Tannum Sands near Gladstone, qld. I have plenty of jasper and petrified wood from the Boyne River to work with but would like some other rocks to cut and polish. Does anyone know of places...
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    what detector to take to Scotland?

    Hey Stingray, I know this is an old post from 2019 but am heading over to Scotland myself maybe next year ( 2023 ) and was wondering how your trip went? Have found out that all finds of historical significance must be reported and will be either returned or a reward offered and beaches don't...
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    Materials for dryblower

    Hey panner. Looking great now. I have been planing to build a dry blower as we were heading for the dryest summer on record, but wouldn't you know it, it hasn't stopped raining for a bloody week now. The joys of chasing the shiny stuff. Either too wet or too dry. Luckily, i just like to build...
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    Wheelie bin Bazooka type sluice taking shape

    I know this an old (2015) post but I was wondering how it turned out. Also what type of welder did u use. I've seen them on ebay for $70 ish.
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    At gold or Minelab sd2200d

    Hey all, I have just about decided my next detector will be a Garrett AT Gold but a mate has a Minelab sd2200d and I like it also. At gold pros... Totally underwater up to 10 feet. Some waterholes I would like to look at. I am a scuba diver... Iron discrimination mode. Handy in rubbish...
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    Gold Trommel Qld

    I have built a folding high-banker with classifier and am in the process of building a gold trommel and was wondering if others have built/used one and their opinions. Mine will be 200 mm diameter, 700mm long and 5mm mesh. Also it will be run via a 12 volt motor on rollers for ease of...
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