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G'day folks. getting back into this great hobby finally and just been remembering a spot out in the scrub near Stawell where we used to hoon around in our cars/bikes as young guys. see the pic below. it's a long stretch that's a bit wider than a road and looks like it has had the top scraped...

i am reluctantly offering my largest nugget find for sale beautiful piece at 32.29g $2500.00 see at www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/stawell/collectables/victorian-gold-nugget/1138726977

I know the immediate answer is...... try the area, take samples etc etc...... I haven't got a lot of time and I would need to get permission to go onto the property but I have come across a section of road in NW VIC that passes over a slight hill and the top and one side of the hill is covered...

Found this old coin in the gold diggings. very worn but can still read the date 1817. not sure what it is or if it has any value?

Can anyone help with a suitable setup for detecting on a iron stone pebbly beach by an inland lake. Its a popular spot for swimming/boating and is full of trash. I have an 11" DD coil that I have never used.

Just looking for a bit of advice, I've been told to keep an eye out for certain plants when detecting and just wondering if anybody can give me a clear description and/or pictures of a Wild Cherry tree and a Prickly Hakea. Also how and why are these plants indicators of possible nugget spots...

does anybody know if there's any gold west of the Grampians? I have a friend with property near Balmoral and just wondering if it would be a waste of time or not.

I've found a run of dry blower heaps along an old gully/creek. Found a couple of small ones 1.5g total Some of the piles are all larger gravel and some seem to be finer and have a lot more soil in them. What would cause this and has either one got more potential to yield a nugget? Also is it...

G'day, I'm from Stawell in Victoria, got a GPX5000 but not enough time to use it as much as I would like. have spent some time around Ararat and Great Western and found a .45g piece. Anyone out there know if there's any success to be had in the Iron Bark Forrest just north of Stawell? Cheers...