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We've come here to 17 Mile to try our luck underground
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Outback Opal Hunters

We've come here to 17 Mileto try our luck underground

We've come here to 17 Mile
to try our luck underground

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We've come here to 17 Mile to try our luck underground.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
51
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:43
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
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 • E04 This next treasure hunt will take some serious digging. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
This next treasure hunt will take some serious digging.
S01 • E03 The treasures they are hunting are ancient shells - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
The treasures they are hunting are ancient shells
S01 • E06 Over $50,000 short of their $100,000 target, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:12
Over $50,000 short of their $100,000 target,
S01 • E05 Is this sort of what you do, John? Really gouge underneath it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Is this sort of what you do, John? Really gouge underneath i...
S01 • E02 A lot of friends of mine, they found millions of dollars, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
A lot of friends of mine, they found millions of dollars,
S01 • E04 In order to protect the opal-bearing ground, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
In order to protect the opal-bearing ground,
S01 • E08 To reach it, they need to agree to go back underground. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
To reach it, they need to agree to go back underground.
S01 • E03 If it's good opal, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
If it's good opal,
S01 • E07 Pick and shovel is gonna be the weapon of choice, so to speak. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Pick and shovel is gonna be the weapon of choice, so to spea...
S01 • E05 To chase the opal dream, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
To chase the opal dream,
S01 • E08 The opal is in the most perilous section of their mine. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
The opal is in the most perilous section of their mine.
S01 • E03 Shell Patch is where the big opal is so, hopefully, we find something. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Shell Patch is where the big opal is so, hopefully, we find ...
S01 • E06 I don't know how many more times we can do this - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
I don't know how many more times we can do this
S01 • E02 An estimated 90% of Coober Pedy is still waiting to be mined. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
An estimated 90% of Coober Pedy is still waiting to be mined...
S01 • E07 Beneath them, a kilometre labyrinth of treacherous, abandoned tunnels. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
Beneath them, a kilometre labyrinth of treacherous, abandone...
S01 • E04 Oh, yeah, baby. Fresh from the birth of his baby, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
Oh, yeah, baby. Fresh from the birth of his baby,
S01 • E03 I've got a good, good feeling about it. I feel lucky still there. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
I've got a good, good feeling about it. I feel lucky st...
S01 • E05 That is your income, so nurture that and it allows us to go mining. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
That is your income, so nurture that and it allows us to go ...
S01 • E07 They're convinced there's a fortune still waiting to be found. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
They're convinced there's a fortune still waiting ...
S01 • E01 Discovered in South Australia in 1849, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
Discovered in South Australia in 1849,