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As you know tuena is a great little place to fossick,but at the moment a bit of gear is going missing and this time it was a locals gear,and to as a result the gates that lead to lizzys island and to the rough crossing and to long chan maybe lock by the lease holder,that is all three gates,it...

Stolen 1 ezy sluice buckets shovel pick from long chan in tuena this gear was a locals... :mad:

Bush gold goldrocs here can you tell me are the guys you think stole your gear do they live in town if so tell me as I live in town and I'll see what I can do about finding your gear the barstards must pay as tuena is a great town,I will try my best to help...... Cheers Dave... :mad:

In far nth qld at the moment back on Monday will report on the creek then creek should be down no rain in the last week... Cheers. Dave...

Two guys I know brought those' sluices from Mudgee where the fan meets the first part of the matting you need to put an up lift as if you drop your wash dirt in the fan it will get stuck on the lip before going through your sluice,I took the expanded mesh out and the riffles worked a lot better...

Creek down crossing fixed 4x4 only.....

Raining down here again the creek is up and down like a yo yo the main crossing has not been fixed yet :( ,council came they looked they went,and didnt come back if you have a good high 4wd you could give it a go give it a few more weeks maybe they will get there act together and on another note...

Just a quick update on the creek at tuena its in flood again as we have had rain for the past two days and it it still raining at the moment,all crossings are closed,it would be a good idea if you where thinking of a trip here give it a miss for a few weeks Will give more updates on the creek in...

Had alot of rain in the last two days the creek is back up and the crossing has not been fixed yet council where to look at it on mon-tues but no joy yet,the creek is in flood again but not as high this time,i would give tuena a miss for a few weeks.... :o

Hey guys the track over the crossing is still close at the moment,waiting for the council to do something about it,i myself can get across through a mates crossing and the roads over the other side are good to go when the main crossing is repaired,went for a walk down the creek from lizzes...

Just quick heads up on the flood that we had in the creek last week,all crossing of the Tuena creek have been badly damaged and you have no chance getting arcoss any of them,untill the council repairs them,the only place to have a dig is at the camping ground,the flood nearly made it onto the...

Good to hear from you Ian hope you and the family are all well.. Cheers GR...

If you want my two cents worth get rid of the expanded meshes your riffles are not sitting on your mat they are being held up by the mesh which causes a fluid action under your riffles.... Cheers GR.....

The tuena creek is in flood at the moment,so anyone thinking of heading this way on the weekend forget,as the creek is to high to do any fossicking...Just a heads up... Cheers GR....

Watch out in tuena then as the dept of fisheries where down a few weeks back checking prospectors with high bankers,as some are doing the wrong thing and digging in the banks,one prospector was fined at Coles bridge it was a on the spot fine of $500.00 for using his highbanker in the middle of...

A word of warning what you are doing with your highbanker in the middle of the creek is a no go.. In NSW it is a $500.00 on the spot fine,hope you don't get caught if it is the same in VIC.... Cheers G R....

You can use hand tools to a depth of one metre including pick, hammer, shovel, sieve, pan, shaker, basin and metal detector. Power tools are not permitted - this includes generator or engine driven equipment such as jackhammers, dredges, spading tools, etc. The use of explosives is prohibited...

Watch out using a trommel as by the dpi rules they are illegal,No mechanical methods to process river wash.....

Hi, there are heaps of spots to dig along the creek and still giving good gold,the tuena creek runs into the Abercrombie river.... Cheers GR.....

Hi,if you are passing TUENA GOLDFIELD on your way to hillend drop in to the caravan park, There are heaps of spots to have a look for some nice flood gold,and you also have a detect you are quite welcome to use my highbanker pans and detector for your stay... CHeers Goldrocs Dave...