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In 2003, John found Australia's most famous opal
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Outback Opal Hunters

In 2003, John foundAustralia's most famous opal, worth a million dollars

In 2003, John found
Australia's most famous opal, worth a million dollars

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In 2003, John found Australia's most famous opal,
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worth a million dollars.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:48
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

The series follows crews of fearless opal miners on their mission to unearth a fortune in some of Australia's harshest and remote landscapes.
S01 • E07 Oh, you can smell it. (BLEEP) - Outback Opal Hunters 00:09
Oh, you can smell it. (BLEEP)
S01 • E04 ..a pinhole leak can spurt oil at such velocity, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:08
..a pinhole leak can spurt oil at such velocity,
S01 • E02 Dear old Dad, he retired - well, semi-retired - - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Dear old Dad, he retired - well, semi-retired -
S01 • E06 It could be the jackpot in the last one, yeah. It could be. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
It could be the jackpot in the last one, yeah. It could be.
S01 • E03 We're on the Opalton Road now, so it's dirt all the way. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
We're on the Opalton Road now, so it's dirt all th...
S01 • E08 You can't see nothing down there. You should see the bar move - Outback Opal Hunters 00:08
You can't see nothing down there. You should see the ba...
S01 • E05 Ought to be able to do it in a day, where it might take two or three weeks by hand. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Ought to be able to do it in a day, where it might take two ...
S01 • E02 And, of course, as life goes, everything sort of runs out. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
And, of course, as life goes, everything sort of runs out.
S01 • E05 And I can process it in the same day. I'm miles in front. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
And I can process it in the same day. I'm miles in fron...
S01 • E07 With the season nearly at an end, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
With the season nearly at an end,
S01 • E03 Up ahead, 100km of bone-jarring, corrugated dust track. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
Up ahead, 100km of bone-jarring, corrugated dust track.
S01 • E06 It could be jack, that's what it is, just the potch, it'll be jack. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
It could be jack, that's what it is, just the potch, it...
S01 • E01 The best piece of opal I've ever found. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
The best piece of opal I've ever found.
S01 • E02 Good old superannuation is in the ground out here. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Good old superannuation is in the ground out here.
S01 • E08 I'm just trying to feel through the drill what resistance I've got, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
I'm just trying to feel through the drill what resistan...
S01 • E01 Justin and Dan have seen John's legendary find first-hand. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Justin and Dan have seen John's legendary find first-ha...
S01 • E02 So, he's had to come back. He's down to his last couple of stones. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
So, he's had to come back. He's down to his last c...
S01 • E07 They have a hefty $200,000 target, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
They have a hefty $200,000 target,
S01 • E01 Oh, wow.Oh, my God. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Oh, wow.Oh, my God.
S01 • E02 Even though we've been here a long time, I haven't had much success drilling out here. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Even though we've been here a long time, I haven't...