John,
I don't speak Australian, but what is fossicking? Inquiring minds want to
know <G>
Leta Denny Christiansen
I've lived here too long and had lost sight of the fact that this is
idiomatic "Strine" (Aus pronunciation of "Australian"). The Concise
Oxford Dictionary tells me that it means "Rummage, search about;
search for gold, etc., in abandoned workings."