Australian Opal Direct has announced its natural Australian opal ring collection featuring rare gemstones from Queensland, Lightning Ridge, and Coober Pedy. The company offers customisable settings in ...

Gem hunting, or rock hounding, is a fascinating hobby that allows people to find rare rocks and stones from amethyst and ...

Made in partnership with The Royal British Legion, it commemorates the extraordinary events of Christmas Day, 1914, when the ...

The NSW Government will update the regulatory framework for small-scale mining titles to deliver a safe and strong opal industry for miners, farmers ...

Nationals Leader David Littleproud has blasted bureaucratic "utopia" for stalling key regional projects like the Australian ...

The NSW Government will update the regulatory framework for small-scale mining titles to deliver a safe and strong opal industry for miners, farmers and the local community.

It started as a single-room dugout in the local postman's garage. Now a three-bedroom attraction with local-legend status, ...

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In the baked centre of the Australian outback a once-thriving - and wild - opal mining town stands abandoned in the red dirt, ...

The value of creative play has been recognised at a school in Blyth, which has just received an award for its imaginative ...