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  1. Pawny

    Porters Retreat & Grabben Gullen

    Hey peeps so i went to porters retreat once and had a dig around for the day. I didnt find much so i thought id have another crack at it sometime. My problem is though is there a specific area at porters retreat where id find these elusive buggers? Is there a specific wash layer to keep an eye...
  2. Pawny

    Cutting stones

    Hey guys im just curious as i am interested in doin a bit of gem hunting, but id like to know people thoughts on who would be the best place to get stones cut or someone on the forum who people would suggest or offer themselves? I got no idea where i should of posted this if its not in the right...
  3. Pawny

    New to Gem hunting

    Hey guys been an active member here for a while. i have my walbanker which i will modify for gems but i am curious what the hell to look for lol. ive never done it before and would be very interested to have a go at this. I was thinking of stopping off at grabben gullen on my way back from tuena...
  4. Pawny

    10litre Buckets

    Ok I know this may be an odd post lol but what I'm after is 10litre buckets/pails that have an opening big enough to put my Keene classifiers into so I don't have to use the 20litre buckets. I've seen them around but I am seriously struggling to find them with the right size opening. Has or does...
  5. Pawny

    Ophir camping and gold

    Hey peeps been a lil while since I've been on but I'm interested in having a look out at Ophir. I've heard some nice stories of people finding nice size flakes out there etc. my query is what is the camping situation like that out there. I did a small bit of research and found a campground just...
  6. Pawny

    River sluice ideas

    Hey guys and gals im thinking bout making myself a river sluice for those situations where theyre needed or i dont feel like setting up the highbanker. So what im thinkig of is a river sluice that doesnt require riffles. Not sure if it will work but im thinking of a river sluice that has a small...
  7. Pawny

    Bridal Track Sluicing and Panning

    Hey guys I wasn't sure which part of the forum to put this so I put it here lol. My main intention is I'd like to try some panning and sluicing along the turon river somewhere along the bridal track but I've heard that the track had a landslide many years ago and is impassable. I also heard that...
  8. Pawny

    Crown land or not

    Ok as some of you know I'm fairly new to the forums but before I really start to venture out down rivers etc i need to know exactly what the go is with crown land. I'm sure I read somewhere on a government site that rivers are crown land regardless of the property they run through and the...
  9. Pawny

    Good camping with prospecting near the shoalhaven

    Hey guys I'm new to the forums and only joined tonight but ive read a lot of the posts over the times. I'm actually going away camping for a few days after New Years down somewhere on the shoalhaven. I'm primarily going away to do some prospecting ad try my highbanker out that I made (yes I hope...
  10. Pawny

    New to the Game

    Hey names Justin I'm 34 years old from sydney and have been into prospecting for many many years but have never actually got out there to do a great deal. I've seen all these videos and stuff on YouTube and am amazed at how much colour people can get if they know where to go and what to do. I...
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