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The Queensland Government is in a caretaker period until after the state election. Minimal updates will be made to this site until after the election results are declared.

Fossicking areas in Queensland

Central Queensland gemfields

Willows designated fossicking land
Glenalva fossicking area
Middle Ridge fossicking area
Big Bessie fossicking area
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Central gold district

Find out where to fossick for gold in the historic gold rush area of Clermont.

South-eastern Queensland fossicking

Chinchilla petrified wood localities
Thanes Creek fossicking area
Deep Creek fossicking area
Talgai State Forest fossicking area
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Northern Queensland fossicking

Agate Creek fossicking area
Lava Plains fossicking area
Mount Gibson fossicking area
Young's Block fossicking area
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Western opal fields

Yowah fossicking area
Toompine designated fossicking lands
Opalton designated fossicking land