Gem Stones To Be Found In Australia (1965)

Oberon, Australia. Title reads ’Money From the Creeks’. Various shots of the people looking for gem stones in a creek in Australian mountains. They find some of the stones. Close up shots of uncut sapphire, zircon and small piece of gold also found in the creek. Various shots of a man putting gem stones in a small horizontal tumbler - this is the easiest way of polishing the stones. Several shots of the polished stones. Various shots of the jewellery made of Australian gem stones and the man at desk making it - the same man seen earlier polishing stones. (Comb. F.G.) Date found in the old record - 25/07/1965. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont