All You Have to do is Dig
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Shows how opal mining has become a popular hobby in Australia and studies the 'FOSSICKERS,' professional and amateur, who live in or visit the mining towns.
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Throughout the year “fossickers” fill the mining towns of Coober Pedy, Andamooka and Lightning Ridge in Central Australia, searching for opals to make their fortune. The professional miners with their bizarre mining machinery, the casual people and the “noodlers” - weekend searchers.
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- A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description
- 16mm Filmography editors — catalog record
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