Search results

Prospecting Australia

Help Support Prospecting Australia:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. Rastys 1964

    Vic Gold Tour

    Hi I am heading to Victoria for a week about the 12th January and would be keen to do a day tour in the Golden triangle. Any recommendations for a supplier. I have a GPX 5000 but very little experience. Any suggestions greatly appreciated. Richard
  2. Rastys 1964

    Gulgong NSW Prospecting Trip

    Last week I headed out to Gulgong for a couple of days to have a bit of a look around under the guidance of Bunyip. Day one started pretty wet with a storm band moving through but had a bit of a look at the history around Red Hill. The weather cleared up and we then headed out to a little creek...
  3. Rastys 1964

    2014 Minerama NSW

    Is anyone heading up to Minerama at Glenn Innes from 6-9th March? I am thinking of heading up on Monday and stopping at Uralla for a day or two to see if I can get some Rocky River gold before heading to Glenn Innes and doing the field trips on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. I may have a spare...
  4. Rastys 1964

    Walbanker Finished!!!!

    I have finally got my Walbanker finished!!! Cant wait to get out and give it a try. I am thinking of heading out to Tuena this weekend but I have never been there before. Is there accommodation in town or is it better to camp by the creek? Is anyone else going to be in the area on the weekend...
  5. Rastys 1964

    Bucket for prospecting

    Guys/gals I was sick and tired of the buckets I used for prospecting splitting or the handles breaking. I have found the bucket below to be almost indestructible. It is about 15 litres and designed for carrying concrete slurry. Made of a heavy duty plastic and a standard sieve fits in the top...
  6. Rastys 1964

    NSW Highbanking - what is the current state of play?

    Can anyone clear up where you can/cannot use a highbanker in NSW? I have heard that a person was prosecuted for using a powered sluice in the peel river at Bowling Alley Point but I suspect that that was a dredge. Any info greatly appreciated. Regards Richard
  7. Rastys 1964

    Hill End / Tambaroora Area NSW information and questions

    Heading out to Hill End this weekend (18-19th May)for a bit of a look around. Any hints on where to pan or detect would be greatly appreciated. Company for a beer and yarn always welcome. Will be staying at the Village campground. Look for the old silver patrol. Richard
  8. Rastys 1964

    Hello from Rastys 1964

    Hi My real name is Richard and I am located at Singleton NSW. I started prospecting for Sapphires in Central Queensland about 10 years ago. Last year I move to the Hunter Valley and found that gold panning would marginally closer than gemstone hunting. I have been mainly to Nundle but have...
Top