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  1. Hamish

    My first coins with the Aldi detector

    Hi guys, Have spent the last week digging up pull tabs, bottle tops and aluminium cans (or bits of), but finally I've found a spot that yields all of those things, plus some coins! I do not really know what I am doing yet but have enjoyed my morning in the sun looking around.
  2. Hamish

    Monkey Creek -- Western Sydney

    Has anyone ever had a look in or around the Oaks or Oakdale, Western Sydney? Wondering if there is gold bearing creeks around there or if anyone has tried anywhere around that area and had success? Cheers, Hamish
  3. Hamish

    Monkey Creek -- The Oaks, Western Sydney

    Does anyone know if Monkey creek or anywhere around the Oaks or Oakdale has sapphires or gold in it? I've got a friend with a property there and she reckons it looks like a gold bearing creek -- just wondered if anyone has any information about the creek or its surrounds? Cheers!
  4. Hamish

    I am heading to Thailand ...

    Was planning on taking some of my stones over to have them cut (I've only found pretty small ones so far) and wondered two things: -- Does anyone have advice about the best / most reputable cutting locations? -- Does anyone want me to take some stones over for them to save on postage? Figured...
  5. Hamish

    New kid on the block -- first stone

    Hi Guys, I am brand new here, new to the whole fossicking game actually, went to Grabben Gullen two weeks ago, had no idea what I was doing but loved it all the same. I've attached photos of my finds and would love if anyone has any idea what the other stones are -- I am pretty sure the two...
  6. Hamish

    New to the forum -- Western Sydney

    Hi all, I've been trolling through the forum for a long while and finally I bit the bullet and headed out a fortnight ago -- only found one TINY sapphire at Grabben Gullen but I have been well and truly bitten by the bug! Don't have all the flashest gear but I enjoy getting out and relaxing by...
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