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  1. TheFossickingKid

    New Highbanker Ideas

    Hi all, I took my Highbanker out for its first run on Christmas Day and it went well. Im now planning on something a little smaller but im not planning to go for another Wal styled Highbanker but I would like the sluice to be at most a meter long and only 20cm wide. I'm just wanting to get some...
  2. TheFossickingKid

    Wanted: Cable Tray

    Hi all. Wanting to buy Cable Tray in the Sydney area for my highbanker. Measurements are 300mm wide by 1 meter long. Thanks. :)
  3. TheFossickingKid

    Yerranderie

    Was at the local crystal shop today buying some crystals and got talking to the guy that works there. I told him that I'd been to Blue Hill and had gotten some crystals. He then said that I should go to Yerranderie as there is pyrite and a whole bunch of other minerals there. I was wondering if...
  4. TheFossickingKid

    Legs for highbanker

    Hey everyone The current legs on my highbanker are making my highbanker unstable and wobbly. I was wondering where I could get some better legs that would make it more even and stable. Thanks :)
  5. TheFossickingKid

    Brackets For Hand Trommel

    Hello there, I'm building a hand trommel at the moment and need to buy some brackets that fit the bucket to the frame. Anyone know where I can get these brackets? Pictures of the brackets above. Thanks.
  6. TheFossickingKid

    A Day At Tambaroora & Turon River

    This morning we were off to Hill End for a dig. Dad dropped me of at a spot at Tambaroora that had a lot of crevices that looked promising. After a few test pans around the place that all showed no gold I decided to go around the place with the pin pointer to see what I could find. I found a...
  7. TheFossickingKid

    The New Build.

    My mining season is starting soon (winter months) and with the holidays getting closer I've decided to start a new project. This project will be the Hand Operated Trommel. I will have a spray bar on this trommel which will be located above the hopper. I plan to just run a bilge pump on this...
  8. TheFossickingKid

    Blonde Moment

    Went out to the Oberon Blue Hill Quarry yesterday (Friday) had a few tools up on top of the hill and got caught out in a few storms. With lightning we raced back down the hill to the car. Two hours later it was still raining heavy and decided to take a risk and go back up the top of the hill...
  9. TheFossickingKid

    Oberon Sapphires and Zircons

    Will be going up to Oberon soon and will probably try out Porters Retreat. Can someone tell me where where I can go so I don't go onto private property. Has anyone had any experience at this place lately. Thanks
  10. TheFossickingKid

    Wanted: 94 Hilux Ute Single Cab Tub

    Wanting to buy a 94 Hilux single cab ute tub. Message me on here. Thanks :)
  11. TheFossickingKid

    The Project

    Just saw an ad for the show The Project and it was something about metal detecting for treasure. Looks interesting :)
  12. TheFossickingKid

    New Cricket Bat

    Looking at getting a new cricket bat for the summer. Can anyone suggest any that are good? I was looking at the Grey Nicolls Kaboom cause they have a big edge and the price is right. Thanks
  13. TheFossickingKid

    Big crash on The Mountain

    Get home this arvo and turned the TV on to hear that Chaz Mostert had a big crash on The Mountain. Not good to hear. Hope he is ok and makes a speedy recovery. :( :(
  14. TheFossickingKid

    Aluminium Vertical Expanded Mesh

    Just wondering if anyone has any of the expanded mesh for the sapphires? Thanks
  15. TheFossickingKid

    New drawings!

    Just recently finished up on this one. Plenty more to come!
  16. TheFossickingKid

    What type?

    After packing up all the mining gear into the ute I looked under the shovel and found this. I'm guessing it's pyrite but could be wrong. This is fromThe turon
  17. TheFossickingKid

    Turon Report

    Well yesterday Dad and I went out to the Turon river and we cleaned some crevices that I had found. This was the result The bigger pieces were from Dads crevice and the smaller bits of gold were from my crevice :D
  18. TheFossickingKid

    Eldorado/Beechworth

    Hey everyone. Heading down to Victoria in the holidays and I am going to Eldorado and Beechworth and my question was if anyone knew where to dig smokey quartz and amethyst crystals? Thanks :)
  19. TheFossickingKid

    Some Art

    Have been doing some drawings. Any Ideas of what I can draw next? :)
  20. TheFossickingKid

    Motorex.

    Went to motorex today in Sydney. And these are only just some of the photos :D
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