The Big Gold Pick and Pan
Highlights
Unique tribute to Grenfell’s gold rush heritage Iconic Aussie 'Big Thing' photo opportunity Built by locals, showcasing community pride
Overview
Australia is known for its many big things. There is the Big Pineapple, the Big Banana, the Big Merino, the Big Prawn and the list goes on. In Grenfell, there is the Big Gold Pick and Pan!
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Australia is known for its many big things. There is the Big Pineapple, the Big Banana, the Big Merino, the Big Prawn and the list goes on. In Grenfell, there is the Big Gold Pick and Pan!
The pick and pan were constructed under the supervision of the Grenfell Men's Shed, and was built in recognition of Grenfell's significant contribution to the Australian gold era during the mid to late 1860s.