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  1. bigfella

    WA Gold - Fossicking requirements

    Thanks jon-m, traveln & Mr Boring (not so) for your help guys. Gives me a good start.
  2. bigfella

    WA Gold - Fossicking requirements

    Myself and a friend and our wives are going on a 6 month trip to WA, leaving Brisbane in mid May. During our time over there we hope to do some detecting on a casual basis. However from the online information on the DMP site it appears very restrictive in that written permission is required...
  3. bigfella

    Prospecting / Gold Detecting Tours & Training WA Western Australia

    Again thanks guys but I'm travelling north, from home in Brissie (something I forgot to mention; seniour moment), but I have noted your responses for when I'm down Mudgee way. Cheers Bigfella
  4. bigfella

    Prospecting / Gold Detecting Tours & Training WA Western Australia

    Thanks Wal; can't wait. Cheers Bigfella
  5. bigfella

    Prospecting / Gold Detecting Tours & Training WA Western Australia

    Thanks guys for your assistance, especially on the detector types, I'll do a little more reseach into areas etc and take it from there. As far as the detectors go, I might be able to find finances for a GPX4500. Cheers Bigfella :)
  6. bigfella

    Prospecting / Gold Detecting Tours & Training WA Western Australia

    Hi Guys, A mate and I will be in WA about mid June and would like to go on a gold prospecting tour (1 - 4 days). We both are novices to the sport and our detectors (Garrett Infinium & AT International) probably indicative of that. Your advice on both the tours and detectors would be...
  7. bigfella

    Rock Slab Saw

    Hi Mate, 'YOU TUBE' is your answer, just type in 'DIY gem stone saw' and you have it. You Tube is a great source for the DIY enthusiast.
  8. bigfella

    Fossicking around the Inverell and Glen Innes areas

    Thanks guys for your info; much appreciated. I'm off to Inverell/Glen Innnes and surrounding areas so your comments have been invaluable.
  9. bigfella

    Australia's Mining Ghost Towns

    Hi all, I found that the under mentioned publication (Available from your local library) was hard to put down and even harder to return to the library. 99% of the towns listed are formerly old gold towns. Each of the towns list have GPS co-ordinates, AND I further discovered that in some...
  10. bigfella

    Fossicking around the Inverell and Glen Innes areas

    Good morning fellow members. In the next couple of weeks my wife and I intend spending sometime fossicking for gemstones/gold in the New England area. Being new to this part of the country your assistance in advising us of the best places to stay and the most productive areas and any other...
  11. bigfella

    Who Owns the River?

    Hi Yass, Recently a mate of mine who's boundary sits on a substantial creek in QLD had a similar problem; where is the extent my boundary? Info from QLD Lands Dept was that the QLD Lands Act has been recently changed to make property boundary's extend to the MIDDLE of the creek; and I assume...
  12. bigfella

    Hand sucker / Crevice Tool Tutorial

    Hi Tone, great job; thanks for the download. I've put it on my 'to do list' list which is fairly extensive as my wife has a 'whiteboard which she continually upgrades. As far as washes go, I have found that the rubber from an old pair of ozzie thongs has worked for me in the past. Cheers
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