A new family friendly tourist attraction is proposed for Oberon. The Oberon Visitors Information Centre wants to establish a 'noodling' or fossicking patch using river bed soil transported from ...

Spotting a gold glint among dirt in the remote Australian scrub is a feeling that's hard to describe for Eddie Goltz. Mount Morgan businesses want to see designated fossicking areas in the town Locals ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Community News. Followed categories will be added to My News. With members coming from Yeppoon, Gladstone, Monto, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Rockhampton Clubs a ...

Gold hunters could soon have access to a large fossicking area in a town once home to one of the world’s most lucrative gold mines. Rockhampton Regional Council is exploring the creation of a General ...

It’s a mineral that continues to tantalise millions of people and is responsible for entire economies. Now Toowoomba residents get a chance to fossick for their own gold and precious gems. A special ...

Fossicking has a long history in Australia. Travellers continue to try their luck at striking it rich by discovering a despoit of colourful gems . In our smallest towns and most remote areas lies some ...

Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham predicted the new 181 hectares Flat Diggings fossicking area located 15 km northwest of Clermont would be a magnet for fossickers, who would in turn give the area a ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. Gold and gem hunters must apply for a fossicker’s licence, with more than 18,000 of the permits being ...

Illegal fossicking has caused damage to a Waitaki archaeological site which has great significance to Māori. Damage to Awamoa Creek (Te Awa Kōkōmuka) is "on another level entirely" as it continues to ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Rockhampton. Followed categories will be added to My News. Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham predicted the new 181 hectares Flat Diggings fossicking area located 15 ...