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It was 1869 when the first opal was supposedly found in Australia. Listowel Downs in rural Central Western Queensland would unknowingly kickstart Australia’s takeover of an industry that had been dominated by Eastern Europe.
The Australian opal
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It was 1869 when the first opal was supposedly found in Australia. Listowel Downs in rural Central Western Queensland would unknowingly kickstart Australia’s takeover of an industry that had been dominated by Eastern Europe.
The Australian opal
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