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    Hambledon Plantation (Cairns history questions)

    I have 2 questions about the old Hambledon Plantation up here in sunny Cairns. Surely someone will have the answers. 1) Where is the location of the original Swallow residence? I've been driving around and trying to match it up with photos I have but to no avail really. I know the central area...
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    Can someone please help identify this?

    I found what looks like a coin, detecting around Cairns this morning. One side looks like it might be Chinese characters but it's hard to tell. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Tropix
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    Access to the Palmer River?

    G'day everyone, I'm itching to get out of Cairns and go find some gold, and I'm wondering about getting access to the Palmer River. I have a couple of questions: 1) would my Forrester handle the road out there at this time of the year? And (if so) 2) who do I contact about camping out there? On...
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    Hunting around in the hills behind Cairns

    G'day all and thanks for having me. Like many others here I'm sure, I've caught the gold bug and quickly become almost obsessed with this hobby, and it would be great to meet some other prospectors up here. I like to mix it up between panning and detecting, but I haven't had any real luck yet...
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