Who are we?

The Bushmen Rod Manning and Les Walsh are prominent figures in the Australian opal mining community, known for their role in the popular television series Outback Opal Hunters. Since joining the show in its fourth season, Rod and Les have become a key member of “The Bushmen,” a mining crew that has captivated audiences with their adventurous pursuits and challenges. Their contributions to the tv series and the opal mining industry have made them recognizable worldwide. Rod also has his own show with fellow opal miner James J.C Caruana called Red Dirt Road Trip. The True Blue Bushmen mine in Grawin New South Wales Australia, a remote desert known for the Black Opal. For more info about the Bushmen visit our socials.

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  • Rough Opal & Specimens

    From single pieces of beautiful rough Australian Opal to beginners cutter jars. All your rough opal needs from beginners to advanced. All product mined by the Bushmen from their mines.

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  • Rubbed Opal

    Semi rubbed stones for you to work on and finish to a brilliant shine. The opal sparkles with brilliance and every piece is unique. Experience all of the colors of the rainbow.

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  • Cut and Finished Opal

    Opals that are cut to finish to a brilliant shine. The opal sparkles with brilliance and every piece is unique. Experience all of the colors of the rainbow.

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  • Merchandise

    Shirts, Jumpers, Beenie's and Stubby Holders. Want to feel like your part of the team grab a piece of merchandise. Need a present for fan of the show this is your one stop shop.

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  • Custom Jewellery

    Looking for a one of a kind piece of Jewellery. The Bushmen have their own jeweler to make your dreams come true and find the perfect statement piece of Jewellery for you. Pick your stone and your custom design to create your dream piece.

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