Gold Class E-Newsletter

Do you pay tax on gold you find in Australia?

Do you pay tax on gold you find in Australia?

Many new prospectors wonder whether the gold they dig up is taxable.    Here’s the breakdown: If you’re out detecting or panning as a hobby, the gold you find is...

Do you pay tax on gold you find in Australia?

Many new prospectors wonder whether the gold they dig up is taxable.    Here’s the breakdown: If you’re out detecting or panning as a hobby, the gold you find is...

A Surprise Find with the Minelab SDC 2300

A Surprise Find with the Minelab SDC 2300

Every now and then, I tag along with my husband on his gold detecting trips. He’s the keen detectorist in the family, while I’m more of a crafty type—I usually...

A Surprise Find with the Minelab SDC 2300

Every now and then, I tag along with my husband on his gold detecting trips. He’s the keen detectorist in the family, while I’m more of a crafty type—I usually...

May Winner Spotlight – WA Goldfields Ripper

May Winner Spotlight – WA Goldfields Ripper

We’re a little late announcing it, but better late than never — our May Photo Comp Winner has an absolute ripper of a story, and the numbers speak for themselves:...

May Winner Spotlight – WA Goldfields Ripper

We’re a little late announcing it, but better late than never — our May Photo Comp Winner has an absolute ripper of a story, and the numbers speak for themselves:...

The Truth About Trash: Why You Should Dig Everything (Yes, Even That Nail)

The Truth About Trash: Why You Should Dig Every...

They say experience makes you better at spotting real targets — and it does. But even the pros will tell you: the #1 rule that never goes out of style...

The Truth About Trash: Why You Should Dig Every...

They say experience makes you better at spotting real targets — and it does. But even the pros will tell you: the #1 rule that never goes out of style...

Why Cold Weather Can Be Gold Weather

Why Cold Weather Can Be Gold Weather

Prospecting in winter isn’t just doable — it might just give you the edge. While many imagine prospectors sweating it out in the harsh sun with flies in their teeth...

Why Cold Weather Can Be Gold Weather

Prospecting in winter isn’t just doable — it might just give you the edge. While many imagine prospectors sweating it out in the harsh sun with flies in their teeth...

When Politics Banned the Dredge: A Prospector’s Tip-Off

When Politics Banned the Dredge: A Prospector’s...

Two weeks ago, we published an article on the history of gold dredging in Australia — how it was embraced by many prospectors through the 1980s and 90s, then swiftly...

When Politics Banned the Dredge: A Prospector’s...

Two weeks ago, we published an article on the history of gold dredging in Australia — how it was embraced by many prospectors through the 1980s and 90s, then swiftly...