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Hi I have a friend who lives in Young and interested in gold panning. I've done this in other area like Sofala but not in Young / Tumut / Adelong area. I had a look few posts about Adelong but these are 5+ years ago. Can anyone share their experience in those areas or recommend any area? My...

I have a marvick (?) sluice box (river sluice) and thinking if I should convert it to highbanker or just get a highbanker? I have no knowledge in terms of how to design (technically) the highbanker . Any feedback welcome :) In terms of buying highbanker my budget is around 400 (excluding the...

Hi all, not sure if posted in the right group... but anyway, from naked eye, can you tell whether the things you found is ruby or zicron? I was told that cherry red is ruby but I also heard Liz in here that ruby is rare. Also if you find some tiny ones (like sesame seed size), will you...

Havent been panning for awhile (a really long time) and thinking about bring my friend as well which will be his first time and make a day trip. However consider the current weather in NSW (although is not too bad), should I give it a go this long wkend? Thinking about Shoalhaven river but if...

Hi, I've read another post about some owners of private property blocked part of Oallen ford road. If thats the case if Im still be able access from Freeway (north of Shoal Haven river) ? Thanks

First time go to panning by myself.. so didnt stay too long. Couldnt find any gold (well perhaps 1 oallen ford size) but found goat The things I found (not sure if is good stuff or not especially the green one) The green one looks like beer bottle glass ... The top one looks a bit...

Just wonder how many of you go panning by yourself only before?

I am going to bring my friend to do panning in next few weeks. I had few experience in Oallan but failed in Tuena. Now I wanna try somewhere new, day trip. Currently thinking Tuena (but dont know where in there is good) or Coles bridge near hill end (if I remember correctly)... Anyone will go...

Did some google search but mainly are in state forest.... like in Oberon.. Anyone have any suggestions? Many thanks

Hi all, I come from Sydney and did gold pan 3 times (first time failed - Tuena near the camp site) and 2 times including yesterday at shoalhaven got some fine gold. Now Im trying to get my friends get this bug bite :P Just took one of my friends to Shoalhaven yesterday. She pick up the skills...