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Are there any members that have experience/success prospecting within Turon State Forest? I have researched the area via all the regular methods but have failed to find anything of any substance. Historically speaking, the area largely seems to have been void of mining activity. Apparently...

Situation - A river running through a National Park in NSW (i.e both sides of the river is National Park) and the river is marked as Crown Land. Questions Is it legal to pan and sluice in the river? Can a prospector transit with sluicing equipment through the National Park to get to and then...

Currently I'm down in Victoria near Maryborough (from Sydney). It is first gold prospecting trip, so I'm a newbie. I "think" I found my first ever nugget today, but it is kind of black in appearance. It feels heavy for its size and is not metallic. It's not lead, as there is small sections...

It's just before 3am and I simply can't sleep. This morning I will head into Sydney to pick up a motorhome and head down to the Victorian Goldfields to try my hand at protecting for the first time. I am 53yo and have wanted to do this for as long as I remember, but life has always got in the...