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Narrator: ON THIS EPISODE
OF "PARKER'S TRAIL"...
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WHAT THE IS THAT?
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Narrator: ...PARKER SCHNABEL
AND HIS TEAM...
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WE'RE BASICALLY GOING FURTHER
AND FURTHER INTO HELL.
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...ARE IN A GHOST TOWN,
KNOWN AS HELL'S CRACK.
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THAT'S THE OLD CEMETERY.
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Fred: OH, THAT'S CREEPY.
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BATTLING EXTREME HEAT...
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LIKE, I'M USED TO THE HEAT,
BUT THIS IS NEXT-LEVEL.
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Narrator:
...AND MECHANICAL MELTDOWNS...
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BULL.
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OH! OH, OH, OH!
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Narrator: ...PROSPECTING
ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S
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RICHEST GOLDFIELDS...
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OH! THAT'S A NICE CHUNK.
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...WHERE ONLY
THE TOUGHEST SURVIVE.
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HOW HAS IT COME TO THIS?
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OH, GREAT.
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-WHAT'S THIS?
-WHAT?
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ROAD ENDS.
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GEEZ, THAT'S A LOT
OF WATER.
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Narrator: TO REACH THEIR TARGET
MINE AT OLD HALLS CREEK,
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PARKER AND HIS TEAM MUST DRIVE
OVER THE IVANHOE CROSSING'S
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NARROW 67-YEAR-OLD CAUSEWAY.
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Tyler: I DIDN'T THINK IT WAS
GONNA BE THIS FULL.
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Fred: WELL, OUR TRAILER'S
LIKE 1,000 POUNDS.
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YEAH, IT'S GONNA BE A BIT LIGHT
GOING ACROSS, ISN'T IT?
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FLOWING AT NEARLY
A MILLION GALLONS A MINUTE,
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THE RIVER COULD SWEEP AWAY
THE MINI TROMMEL,
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VITAL FOR THEIR
PROSPECTING MISSION.
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WE'RE GOING TO NEED EYES
ON THAT TRAILER
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TO MAKE SURE
IT'S NOT MOVING.
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WANT ME TO, LIKE, HANG OFF
THE SIDE OF THE CAR?
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WOULD YOU?
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WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO
IF IT STARTS MOVING?
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WE'RE EITHER GONNA
HAVE TO UNHOOK IT OR GO.
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DON'T SLAM ON THE BRAKE
OR THROTTLE
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WITH ME HANGING OFF
THE SIDE.
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I WON'T.
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ALL RIGHT, WE READY?
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YEAH, WE'RE READY.
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THE TROMMEL'S MADE IT THIS FAR.
WE AIN'T LOSING IT NOW.
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FAMOUS LAST WORDS.
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THAT'S PRETTY GNARLY
THERE.
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HOLY .
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SLOW DOWN, FRED! IT'S, LIKE,
ALL THE WAY UP THE TIRES.
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RIGHT, FRED,
SLOW, SLOW, SLOW.
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YOU GOT THE WHOLE MOTOR
UNDERWATER.
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OH, .
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WE'RE ALMOST THERE.
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THAT.
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HOLY . WHOO!
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Tyler: YEAH, GOOD WORK.Danny: GOOD WORK, MATE.
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OOH!
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YEAH, SHE GOT
SOME WATER IN HER.
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WE MADE IT, THOUGH.
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Danny: THAT'S THE LAST WATER
THAT WE'RE GONNA SEE.
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YAY, HALLS CREEK,
HERE WE COME!
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LET'S DO IT.
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Narrator: PARKER AND HIS TEAM
ARE 4,000 MILES
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INTO THEIR SEARCH FOR
GOLD-RICH GROUND IN AUSTRALIA
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THAT COULD EXTEND
HIS MINING SEASON YEAR-ROUND.
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THEY'RE HEADING DEEP INTO
THE OUTBACK TO OLD HALLS CREEK,
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WHICH HAS PRODUCED NEARLY
$400 MILLION OF GOLD SINCE 1885.
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SO, TODAY, WE'RE GOING OUT TO
SOME LEASES OWNED BY MARTIN.
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I KNOW HIM THROUGH
A BLOKE CALLED STEVE.
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STEVE SAID HE'S PRETTY KEEN ON
SELLING AND GETTING OUT.
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WELL, THAT'S COOL.
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THAT'S NICE TO BE
GOING TO SEE SOMEONE
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THAT'S DEFINITELY GOT AN OFFER
ON THE TABLE, I SUPPOSE.
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YEAH, EXACTLY.
YEAH.
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GOOD TO KNOW.
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THIS IS WHERE THE FIRST
GOLD RUSH
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OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WAS --
RIGHT HERE.
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WELL THAT'S COOL.
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YEAH. A GUY IN 1885 FOUND A
KILO NUGGET ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
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-GREAT DAY TO FIND IT.
-MERRY CHRISTMAS.
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THERE'S SO MUCH GOLD HERE.
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THERE'S A MASSIVE MINE ABOUT
50 Ks OUT IN THAT DIRECTION
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THAT PRODUCES
55,000 OUNCES A YEAR.
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THIS DIRECTION WE'RE
DRIVING?
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YEAH.
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Narrator: AFTER THE FIRST
GOLD STRIKE IN 1885,
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OVER 15,000 PEOPLE RUSHED
TO OLD HALLS CREEK.
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MOST WERE ILL-PREPARED
FOR THE HARSH CONDITIONS
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AND SCORCHING TEMPERATURES,
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AND MANY DIED
OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND THIRST.
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ONLY THE TOUGHEST SURVIVED,
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AND IN JUST THREE MONTHS,
THE GOLD RUSH WAS OVER.
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Fred: IS THIS IT?YEAH, THIS IS IT.
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WHAT'S IT SAY?
"LODGE OLD TOWN."
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ALL THAT REMAINS OF
OLD HALLS CREEK ARE A FEW RUINS
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AND A CEMETERY
ESTABLISHED IN THE 1885 RUSH.
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OH, MAN.
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OH, THAT'S CREEPY.
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WHAT DO YOU RECKON, PARKER?
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ROCK AND ROLL.
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OH, IT'S SO HOT.
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HOW'S IT GOING?
I'M PARKER.
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YEP, MARTIN.
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STEVE.YOUNG BLOKE ADI.
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I'M ADI.Parker: NICE TO MEET YA.
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PLEASURE TO MEET YA.
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FRED.HOW'S IT GOIN'?
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-HI. GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN.
-YEAH, HOW ARE YOU?
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GOOD, BABE, GOOD. YOU?
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OH, YEAH,
GOOD TO SEE YOU.
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Martin:
NICE AND COOL TODAY.
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IS THIS NICE AND COOL?
YEAH.
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Tyler: HAVE YOU DONE MUCH
MINING LATELY ON THESE LEASES?
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NO. NO. NO WATER.
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BIT OF A SHORTAGE OF WATER
FOR A FEW YEARS.
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IT SORT OF SLOWED THINGS DOWN,
AS YOU CAN SEE WITH THE TREES.
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Parker: HOW MANY HECTORS
DO YOU HAVE FOR SALE?
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AROUND ABOUT 160.
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AND WHAT KIND OF PRICE
ARE YOU WANTING TO GET FOR IT?
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FOR THE WHOLE ISSUE,
AROUND ABOUT $1.2 MILLION.
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$1.2 MILLION AUSTRALIAN?
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YEAH.
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GET ME INTO
RETIREMENT MODE.
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HE'S ALREADY THERE.
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SO, CAN YOU
SHOW US AROUND?
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YEAH, YEAH, DEFINITELY.
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Tyler: SO, I MET STEVE WHEN
I WAS UP HERE DETECTING.
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HE'S A GOOD BLOKE,
AND HE'S ACTUALLY BEST FRIENDS
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WITH MARTIN, AND MARTIN'S HAD
MOST OF THE GOLD-MINING LEASES
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TIED UP IN HALLS CREEK
FOR A VERY LONG TIME.
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SO THE FACT
HE IS WILLING TO SELL
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AND WE'LL BE THE FIRST PEOPLE
TO GIVE IT A GOOD GO
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IS REALLY EXCITING.
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IF THERE'S GOOD GOLD HERE,
THEN THE PRICE WILL BE WORTH IT.
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Martin: SO, I BUILT THE WHOLE
LOT OF THE TEST PLANT ON HERE.
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IT'S GOT ITS OWN GENERATOR.
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THAT'S WHY YOU CAN SEE
IT'S ALL MADE OF SCRAPS.
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IT'S LIKE MY GRANDPA'S
WASH PLANT.
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SAME THING.
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YEAH. SOMETIMES YOU GET
5 OUNCES, 10 OUNCES.
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BUT SHE WAS DOING GOOD.
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WHAT WERE YOU
FEEDING THAT WITH?
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TESTED UP 5 MILLION TONS
GOING A THIRD OF A GRAM,
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WHICH WORKED OUT
QUITE A FEW DOLLARS IN MONEY.
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RIGHT.AND IT WAS VERY EASY MINING.
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THERE'S PROBABLY AT LEAST
ANOTHER 65,000 OUNCES LEFT,
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BUT I'M 73.
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PARKER IS AT THE PRIME
OF HIS LIFE.
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HE'S GOT THE ENERGY.
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HIS TESTS SHOW 1/3
OF A GRAM A TON,
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WHICH IS LIKE AN OUNCE
PER 20 OR 30 YARDS,
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WHICH IS ACTUALLY
REALLY GOOD, RIGHT?
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WE'RE DOING ENOUGH
FOR 100 YARDS.
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THREE TIMES BETTER
THAN KLONDIKE.
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YEAH, THREE TO FIVE TIMES BETTER
THAN WHAT WE'RE MINING.
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LACK OF WATER IS
A PROBLEM.
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THIS WEEK, WE NEED TO LOOK AT IT
ENOUGH TO SAY, "OKAY,
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DO WE TAKE IT
THE NEXT STEP?"
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Narrator: MARTIN BELIEVES
HIS CLAIM HOLDS
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OVER $100 MILLION OF GOLD.
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AT NEARLY 400 ACRES,
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IT'S THE EQUIVALENT
OF 300 FOOTBALL FIELDS.
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MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO,
AN ANCIENT RIVER RAN THROUGH
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THE CLAIM, CARRYING DEPOSITS
OF FINE GOLD AND NUGGETS,
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MUCH LIKE THE GROUND
PARKER MINES IN THE YUKON.
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THE SITE INCLUDES
THE OLD TOWN LODGE
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AND JUBILEE LEASE,
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WHICH PRODUCED SIGNIFICANT GOLD
IN THE 1890s.
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Parker: IT'S JUST, LIKE,
A VERY BONY SHALE.
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GOOD GOLD-CATCHER STUFF.
IT'S LIKE A SLUICE BOX.
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SO, CAN WE BRING THAT DOZER UP
AND DO SOME TESTING HERE?
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Martin: YEP.
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Parker: SO, I WAS HOPING THAT WE
COULD GET FRED AND TYLER
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GOING ON THE TROMMEL,
ALTHOUGH IT MIGHT BE DEAD.
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FRED DECIDED TO DRIVE
THROUGH A RIVER WITH IT.
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Fred: HOW DID I GET
BLAMED FOR THAT?
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WHAT'S THE NAME OF THAT --
IVANHOE CROSSING?
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WHAT THE HELL YOU DOING
IN THERE?
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THERE'S SOME BIG
BLOODY CROCODILES
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JUST SITTING AT THE BOTTOM,
WAITING FOR THE BARRIER
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TO COME OVER --
GULP AND THEN GONE.
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RIGHT THERE.THAT WASN'T TOO BAD.
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YEAH, THAT SHOULD
BE GOOD.
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Narrator:
FRED AND TYLER GET TO WORK
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SETTING UP THE TEST TROMMEL.
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ANYTHING I NEED TO KNOW
ABOUT THIS THING?
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Narrator: PARKER PREPARES
TO DRIVE MARTIN'S
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60-TON 9L DOZER
2 MILES SOUTHWEST
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TO THE JUBILEE LEASE
TO DIG PAY DIRT.
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I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING
SOME SEAT TIME IN A DOZER,
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BUT I FEEL LIKE THE 9Ls --
THEY DIDN'T HAVE A/C, DID THEY?
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NO. THE CHAINS AND EVERYTHING
ARE PRETTY WELL NEW.
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IT TOOK ME FOUR YEARS
TO PUT AN ENGINE TOGETHER.
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Danny:
WOW. LABOR OF LOVE.
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YEAH.
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MOST PEOPLE
HAVE DRINKING HABITS.
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I GOT A MACHINERY HABIT.
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THIS THING'S INSANE.
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I MEAN, I'VE RAN
A LOT OF DOZERS,
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BUT NEVER ONE
THAT LOOKED LIKE THIS.
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MATE, SHE'S A BEAST.
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WICKED!
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SO, WE'RE GONNA TEST THE TEST
TROMMEL, MAKE SURE IT WORKS.
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WE TOOK IT THROUGH A RIVER,
AND THE MOTOR WAS SUBMERGED,
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SO JUST GOT TO MAKE SURE
THAT IT'S ALL UP AND RUNNING.
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Narrator: PARKER'S TEST TROMMEL,
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BOUGHT AT THE BEGINNING
OF THEIR TRIP,
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IS THE ONLY MACHINE ONSITE
THAT CAN TEST IF MARTIN'S GROUND
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IS AS RICH IN GOLD
AS HE CLAIMS.
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A LITTLE NERVOUS ABOUT THIS.
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I PUT AN ENGINE
TOGETHER IN COLLEGE.
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THAT'S ABOUT ALL I GOT,
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BUT WE DON'T HAVE
ANYTHING ELSE AT THIS POINT.
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Fred: ALL RIGHT,
LET'S GIVE IT A TRY.
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OH, GOSH.
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YOU DID CHECK THE OIL
ON IT, RIGHT?
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MAKE SURE NO WATER
WENT INTO IT?
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WELL, NO.
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AS YOU CAN SEE
ON THE DIPSTICK THERE,
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YOU GOT WATER IN THERE WHEN
YOU WENT THROUGH THE CROSSING.
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Tyler: SO YOU CAN'T HAVE
WATER IN YOUR OIL, CAN --
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NO, YOU CANNOT BECAUSE
THIS WILL GO BOOM.
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YEAH, THAT SUCKS.
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WE KNEW CROSSING THAT RIVER
WAS GONNA CAUSE SOME ISSUES.
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SO AT THIS POINT THE THING
TO DO IS DRAIN THE OIL.
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SHOULD PUT NEW OIL IN IT AND
THEN WE SHOULD BE GOOD TO GO.
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HERE WE GO. SEE IF THERE'S
ANY GOLD OUT HERE,
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MAD MAX STYLE.
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Narrator: AT THE JUBILEE LEASE,
PARKER IS USING THE 9L DOZER
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TO REMOVE A 6-INCH LAYER OF PAY
FROM A 1/2-ACRE TEST AREA.
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THE TEAM WILL RUN THE PAY
THROUGH THE TROMMEL
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TO ASSESS HOW MUCH GOLD
IS IN THE GROUND.
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LOOK AT IT. IT'S A MONSTER.
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WHAT THE WAS THAT?
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LOOK AT IT. IT'S A MONSTER.
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Narrator: PARKER SCHNABEL IS
PROSPECTING THE JUBILEE LEASE,
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A CLAIM FOR SALE
IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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THAT COULD HOLD
$100 MILLION OF GOLD.
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WHAT THE WAS THAT?
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Narrator:
BUT A PROBLEM WITH THE DOZER...
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Parker: DANNY!
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Danny:
OH, YOU ARE ME.
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...STOPS PROSPECTING
IN ITS TRACKS.
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PAIN IN THE ASS.
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Parker:
THAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE...
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Danny: OH, MAN.
...UP THERE.
246
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THAT DOES NOT
LOOK GOOD.
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BLEW THE BLOODY SEAL,
MAIN LIFT SEAL.
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IT'LL TAKE OVER A WEEK
TO GET THE DAMN PARTS,
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UNLESS YOU FLY A HELICOPTER
UP FROM PERTH.
250
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SO, DO YOU HAVE
ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT AROUND?
251
00:13:20,793 --> 00:13:23,965
YEAH, ANOTHER BIG LOADER
THAT'S IN WYNDHAM.
252
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IT'S IN WYNDHAM?
YEAH.
253
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WHERE'S THAT, 500 CLICKS?
254
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IT'S GONNA TAKE A DAY
TO GET DOWN.
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WE SHOULD TO HAVE IT
DOWN HERE TOMORROW NIGHT.
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AWESOME.
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I'LL HAVE TO ORGANIZE A FLOAT
AND EVERYTHING TO PICK IT UP,
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AND THAT'LL BE
ABOUT 4 GRAND.
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GOTCHA.
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WELL, THEN...
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I'LL PAY IT, BUT LET US KEEP
THE FIRST 2 OUNCES WE FIND.
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THAT'S 4 GRAND.
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YOU GOT IT.
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I'M COUNTING ON THIS GROUND
BEING GOOD ENOUGH
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THAT IT JUSTIFIES BRINGING
THIS LOADER IN HERE.
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WE'RE GONNA FIND
2 OUNCES OF GOLD?
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YOU THINK SO?
YEAH.
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Parker:
WE'VE BEEN IN COUNTRY AWHILE,
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AND WE'VE FOUND
SOME INTERESTING STUFF,
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AND, YOU KNOW,
THE EXCITING THING FOR ME
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IS THAT THIS PLACE COULD
BE EXTREMELY RICH GROUND,
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BUT WITHOUT BEING ABLE
TO TEST IT...
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YOU KNOW, WHAT'S THAT WORTH?
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IF THIS GROUND HAS
THAT GOOD A HISTORY,
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THEN $4,000 IS A DROP
IN THE BUCKET.
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HERE, THIS HEAT
DOESN'T HELP ANYTHING.
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COLD'S PROBABLY A LOT BETTER
FOR A MACHINE THAN THIS HEAT.
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Fred: I'M GONNA DUMP
THIS OLD OIL OUT.
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YEAH, LOOK AT THAT.
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FULL OF WATER. HOLY COW.
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Narrator: TYLER, FRED, ADI,
AND STEVE ARE ATTEMPTING
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TO FIX THE WATERLOGGED ENGINE
ON THE SECONDHAND TEST TROMMEL.
283
00:14:55,620 --> 00:14:58,137
NOW WE JUST HAVE TO HOPE THAT
PUTTING FRESH FUEL AND FRESH OIL
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IN IT WILL FIX THE PROBLEM.
285
00:15:00,172 --> 00:15:02,965
ALREADY $4,000 IN THE HOLE
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TO TRUCK IN A
REPLACEMENT LOADER,
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PARKER NEEDS A WORKING TROMMEL
TO TEST THE GROUND
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AND HAVE ANY CHANCE
OF RECOUPING HIS INVESTMENT.
289
00:15:12,172 --> 00:15:16,034
STARTING TO GET HOT,
SO LET'S BRING IT THROUGH THIS.
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00:15:16,068 --> 00:15:17,655
HOPEFULLY WE SAVED.
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GOOD JOB, GUYS.
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FINGERS CROSSED
ON THIS ONE, HUH?
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YEAH. PLEASE WORK.
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YOU READY?
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00:15:25,689 --> 00:15:27,275
I'M NERVOUS.
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Steve:
HELL OF A LOT BETTER NOW.
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WHOO!
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YOU READY OVER THERE
TO TURN THE WATER ON?
299
00:15:45,448 --> 00:15:47,034
DO YOU WANT ME
TO TURN IT ON NOW?
300
00:15:47,068 --> 00:15:48,310
YEP. LET HER GO.
301
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Narrator: YEARS OF DROUGHT MEANS
THE ONLY WATER AVAILABLE
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ON MARTIN'S CLAIM COMES
FROM A 60-FOOT DEEP WELL
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AT THE OLD TOWN LODGE
2 MILES FROM THE JUBILEE LEASE.
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Fred: WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO
FIX THIS.
305
00:16:01,758 --> 00:16:04,000
WE'RE MISSING A DIVIDER
RIGHT HERE.
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00:16:04,034 --> 00:16:05,689
THAT'S FALLEN OFF ON OUR TRIP.
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00:16:08,689 --> 00:16:09,827
HOLD ON.
308
00:16:15,379 --> 00:16:17,965
THAT'S DANGEROUS.
EVERYTHING'S GOING WRONG.
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00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:20,655
THINGS ARE FALLING OFF
THAT SHOULDN'T.
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00:16:20,689 --> 00:16:23,275
I DON'T THINK IT'S GONNA
LAST MUCH LONGER.
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00:16:23,310 --> 00:16:24,862
Steve:
CHOKING UP A BIT.
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00:16:27,724 --> 00:16:29,275
OH! OH, OH, OH!
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MIGHT WANT TO STAND BACK.
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00:16:34,103 --> 00:16:36,206
YOU GUYS, THAT LOOKS
LIKE A DEATH TRAP.
315
00:16:36,241 --> 00:16:38,482
I MEAN, THE ENGINE'S
SMOKING A LOT.
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THROTTLE'S NOT HOLDING.
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OH, .
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AH, .
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I THINK IT MUST HAVE
HAD IT.
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THIS IS PROBABLY ABOUT
THE MOST FRUSTRATED
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I'VE BEEN ON THIS ENTIRE
TRIP.
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THE SLUICE BOX IS FALLING OFF.
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THE TOP SHOOTS OUT ROCKS
FAST ENOUGH AT YOU
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TO SHOOT YOU IN THE FACE.
325
00:16:56,103 --> 00:16:58,448
THE CHAINS ARE LOOSE.
I COULD GO ON AND ON.
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00:16:58,482 --> 00:17:00,827
HONEST OPINION,
THIS THING'S .
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00:17:00,862 --> 00:17:02,275
YEAH, THAT'S JUST FRUSTRATING
'CAUSE WE REALLY NEED
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00:17:02,310 --> 00:17:03,379
TO BE TESTING GROUND.
329
00:17:03,413 --> 00:17:05,000
WE'RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME.
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00:17:05,034 --> 00:17:06,413
AND IN THIS COUNTRY,
331
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EVERYTHING'S GOT A
BLOODY USE-BY DATE.
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WE HERE -- WE OBVIOUSLY
DON'T HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE,
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00:17:11,482 --> 00:17:14,793
SO I DON'T KNOW WHERE
YOU'RE GONNA GO FROM HERE.
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00:17:14,827 --> 00:17:16,689
IT'S JUST .
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00:17:23,793 --> 00:17:24,793
Danny: FRED!
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00:17:24,827 --> 00:17:25,827
Fred: HEY GUYS.
337
00:17:25,862 --> 00:17:27,862
HOW'S IT GOING?WE GOT SOME PROBLEMS.
338
00:17:27,896 --> 00:17:29,827
I DON'T THINK THESE THINGS
ARE MEANT
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00:17:29,862 --> 00:17:31,931
FOR TRAVELING 4,000 MILES
DOWN THE HIGHWAY.
340
00:17:31,965 --> 00:17:33,379
NO. IS THIS SALVAGEABLE?
341
00:17:33,413 --> 00:17:36,137
WE CAN'T JUST GIVE UP. WE NEED
THIS TO TEST THE GROUND.
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00:17:36,172 --> 00:17:38,482
DID YOU GUYS HAVE
ANY BETTER LUCK? PLEASE?
343
00:17:38,517 --> 00:17:42,206
NO. WE --
WE BROKE THE DOZER.
344
00:17:44,206 --> 00:17:46,103
WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO?
345
00:17:46,137 --> 00:17:47,620
I DO HAVE A MATE.
HE'S A LOCAL.
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00:17:47,655 --> 00:17:49,413
IF I COULD GIVE HIM A CALL,
HE'D PROBABLY COME AND HELP OUT.
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00:17:49,448 --> 00:17:50,758
IS HE A WIZARD
WITH TOOLS?
348
00:17:50,793 --> 00:17:52,689
-YES.
-OH, WELL THERE WE GO.
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00:17:52,724 --> 00:17:54,413
Danny: IS HE REALLY?NO, HE'S REALLY GOOD.
350
00:17:54,448 --> 00:17:56,034
YEAH, HE KNOWS WHAT HE'S
TALKING ABOUT.
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00:17:56,068 --> 00:17:58,310
SO, SHOULD WE JUST
SET UP CAMP?
352
00:17:58,344 --> 00:17:59,344
YEAH,
WE CAN SET UP CAMP.
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00:17:59,379 --> 00:18:00,551
Tyler: COOL.YEAH?
354
00:18:00,586 --> 00:18:02,344
YEP, LET'S DO IT.LET'S DO IT.
355
00:18:02,379 --> 00:18:03,758
Parker:
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN YEARS,
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00:18:03,793 --> 00:18:06,551
I FEEL LIKE WE'VE GOT
GENUINE OPPORTUNITIES,
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00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:10,689
AND THINGS LIKE THIS ARE REALLY
PUTTING ROADBLOCKS IN OUR WAY.
358
00:18:10,724 --> 00:18:13,103
WE GENUINELY COULD HAVE
GOTTEN SOME DIRT MOVED TODAY
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00:18:13,137 --> 00:18:14,413
AND COULD HAVE GOT
A REALLY GOOD TEST IN
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IF THE TROMMEL
WOULD HAVE WORKED,
361
00:18:15,793 --> 00:18:17,827
AND THEY BOTH THE BED.
362
00:18:17,862 --> 00:18:20,724
AND THAT'S NOT COOL.
363
00:18:22,482 --> 00:18:25,517
HOPEFULLY, GET BACK ON TRACK.
364
00:18:34,344 --> 00:18:36,034
SOMEBODY'S COMING.IS THAT YOUR BUDDY?
365
00:18:36,068 --> 00:18:37,793
Tyler:
YEAH, THAT'S DUANE.
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00:18:37,827 --> 00:18:39,758
HE HASN'T GOT A SPARE
TROMMEL, HAS HE?
367
00:18:41,517 --> 00:18:42,620
Tyler: HI, DUANE.
368
00:18:42,655 --> 00:18:43,793
HI, TYLER.
HOW YOU DOING, MATE?
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00:18:43,827 --> 00:18:44,862
I'M GOOD.
HOW ARE YOU?
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00:18:44,896 --> 00:18:45,965
PARKER.
PLEASED TO MEET YOU, PARKER.
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00:18:46,000 --> 00:18:47,137
NICE TO MEET YOU, TOO.
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00:18:47,172 --> 00:18:48,137
-FRED.
-FRED?
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00:18:48,172 --> 00:18:49,620
THIS IS FRED.NICE TO MEET YOU.
374
00:18:49,655 --> 00:18:51,000
OH, WOW.SO IT'S BEEN A LONG DAY?
375
00:18:51,034 --> 00:18:52,137
OH, .
376
00:18:52,172 --> 00:18:53,965
Danny: IT'S BEEN
A PRETTY RUBBISH DAY.
377
00:18:54,000 --> 00:18:55,206
SO WE'RE GETTING
DESPERATE, THEN?
378
00:18:55,241 --> 00:18:56,310
YEAH, WE ARE.
379
00:18:56,344 --> 00:18:58,206
Fred: WE WERE JUST TALKING
ABOUT DINNER.
380
00:18:58,241 --> 00:19:00,137
ALL RIGHT. I GOT A BIT
OF KANGAROO IN THE CAR.
381
00:19:00,172 --> 00:19:01,344
FOR REAL?Duane: YEAH.
382
00:19:01,379 --> 00:19:02,724
OH, MATE.
KANGAROO FOR DINNER?
383
00:19:02,758 --> 00:19:04,620
YEAH.DO THEY TASTE GOOD?
384
00:19:04,655 --> 00:19:06,758
YEAH, THEY'RE ALL RIGHT,
COOKED RIGHT.
385
00:19:06,793 --> 00:19:09,655
THAT WOULD BE GREAT, THOUGH.
WE'D GET A REAL MEAL IN US.
386
00:19:09,689 --> 00:19:11,793
THAT MIGHT HELP.
387
00:19:11,827 --> 00:19:15,275
Narrator: AUSTRALIA'S ESTIMATED
50 MILLION KANGAROOS
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OUTNUMBER THE POPULATION
BY 2 TO 1.
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GRUBS UP, GRUBS UP.
390
00:19:21,172 --> 00:19:23,517
CONSUMED BY ABORIGINAL
COMMUNITIES
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FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS,
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00:19:25,344 --> 00:19:30,275
KANGAROO MEAT IS LEANER AND MORE
SUSTAINABLE THAN PORK OR BEEF.
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00:19:30,310 --> 00:19:32,517
MMM! MMM!
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00:19:32,551 --> 00:19:34,448
Danny: SUPER GOOD.OH, YEAH.
395
00:19:34,482 --> 00:19:35,655
I'M DOWN WITH THIS.
396
00:19:35,689 --> 00:19:37,275
Duane: YEAH?
OH, THAT'S GOOD MATE.
397
00:19:37,310 --> 00:19:40,655
DUANE, YOU TURNED A DAY
INTO A LITTLE BIT BETTER.
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00:19:40,689 --> 00:19:43,517
YEAH. SOME PEOPLE CALL IT
HELL'S CRACK.
399
00:19:43,551 --> 00:19:44,689
IS THAT WHAT THIS PLACE
IS CALLED?
400
00:19:44,724 --> 00:19:47,137
YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT.
401
00:19:47,172 --> 00:19:49,413
I'M GONNA CASH IN,
AND WE'LL HIT HER TOMORROW.
402
00:19:49,448 --> 00:19:50,827
I'M GONNA BRING THIS
TO BED WITH ME.
403
00:19:54,517 --> 00:19:56,482
Tyler: I'M REALLY HAPPY I GOT
DUANE OUT HERE,
404
00:19:56,517 --> 00:20:00,000
BUT TODAY WAS HARD.
405
00:20:00,034 --> 00:20:02,758
LIKE, PARKER HAD TO SPEND
4 GRAND TO GET THAT LOADER HERE.
406
00:20:02,793 --> 00:20:06,620
THERE'S 2 OUNCES WE HAVE
TO FIND JUST TO COVER COSTS,
407
00:20:06,655 --> 00:20:11,344
LET ALONE FINDING OUT
IF THE GROUND'S ACTUALLY VIABLE.
408
00:20:11,379 --> 00:20:12,551
SO YEAH,
I'M A LITTLE BIT WORRIED
409
00:20:12,586 --> 00:20:14,000
ABOUT LETTING PARKER DOWN.
410
00:20:14,034 --> 00:20:15,344
HE OBVIOUSLY WON'T WANT
TO WORK WITH ME AGAIN
411
00:20:15,379 --> 00:20:18,000
IF I CAN'T PRODUCE
SOME GOOD OPTIONS FOR HIM.
412
00:20:28,862 --> 00:20:30,206
MORNING, FRED.
413
00:20:30,241 --> 00:20:32,931
DOESN'T FEEL LIKE MORNING.
IT FEELS LIKE NOON. IT'S SO HOT.
414
00:20:32,965 --> 00:20:34,862
HOW'D YOU SLEEP?
415
00:20:34,896 --> 00:20:36,000
IN A POOL OF SWEAT.
416
00:20:36,034 --> 00:20:38,275
IT WAS SO HOT.
417
00:20:38,310 --> 00:20:40,482
ONE OF THE ONLY TIMES
IT'S QUITE EASY TO GET PARKER UP
418
00:20:40,517 --> 00:20:42,758
'CAUSE HE AIN'T GONNA WANT TO
STAY IN THERE FOR MUCH LONGER.
419
00:20:42,793 --> 00:20:43,827
Parker:
I HEARD THAT, DAN.
420
00:20:43,862 --> 00:20:46,413
WHAT?
421
00:20:46,448 --> 00:20:49,137
Narrator: PARKER AND HIS TEAM
ARE PROSPECTING ON GROUND
422
00:20:49,172 --> 00:20:53,310
THAT COULD HOLD $100 MILLION
WORTH OF GOLD.
423
00:20:53,344 --> 00:20:54,793
BUT WITH A BROKEN TROMMEL
424
00:20:54,827 --> 00:20:57,827
AND A REPLACEMENT LOADER
STILL ONE DAY AWAY,
425
00:20:57,862 --> 00:21:01,000
THEY LACK THE EQUIPMENT
NEEDED TO GET THE GOLD.
426
00:21:02,482 --> 00:21:03,896
HERE YOU GO, PARKER.
427
00:21:03,931 --> 00:21:05,344
OH, THANK YOU.
428
00:21:05,379 --> 00:21:08,275
TYLER'S FRIEND
AND FELLOW PROSPECTOR DUANE
429
00:21:08,310 --> 00:21:11,965
JOINS THE TEAM
TO HELP THEM GET BACK ON TRACK.
430
00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:13,620
SO, WHAT'S THE PLAN
FOR THE DAY?
431
00:21:13,655 --> 00:21:15,896
I SUPPOSE A COUPLE OF US
SHOULD FIX THE TROMMEL.
432
00:21:15,931 --> 00:21:18,793
YEAH, I WOULD LIKE TO GET
A KNOCK AT THAT TROMMEL.
433
00:21:18,827 --> 00:21:20,206
I'VE GOT A FEW TOOLS
IN ME TOOLBOX.
434
00:21:20,241 --> 00:21:23,517
I CAN PROBABLY, YOU KNOW,
GIVE FRED A HAND IF YOU WANT.
435
00:21:23,551 --> 00:21:25,793
IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE
AROUND HERE WE CAN DO?
436
00:21:25,827 --> 00:21:27,827
THERE'S A PLACE THAT
I'VE BEEN PROSPECTING BEFORE
437
00:21:27,862 --> 00:21:29,689
THAT WE COULD GO
HAVE A LOOK AT.
438
00:21:29,724 --> 00:21:30,965
WELL, I THINK THAT SOUNDS
LIKE A GOOD PLAN
439
00:21:31,000 --> 00:21:32,793
WHILE WE'RE WAITING
FOR MARTIN WITH THE LOADER.
440
00:21:32,827 --> 00:21:35,931
COOL.Fred: DIVIDE AND CONQUER.
441
00:21:35,965 --> 00:21:37,448
Danny: THE MAIN REASON WE'RE
HERE IS TO TEST THE GROUND,
442
00:21:37,482 --> 00:21:39,896
AND THE TROMMEL
IS INTEGRAL TO THAT, SO...
443
00:21:39,931 --> 00:21:42,379
MY OLD MAN WAS A MECHANIC.
MY BROTHER'S A MECHANIC.
444
00:21:42,413 --> 00:21:43,827
I KNOW A LITTLE BIT
ABOUT THEM, AS WELL,
445
00:21:43,862 --> 00:21:46,241
AND OBVIOUSLY,
WE'VE NOW GOT DUANE.
446
00:21:46,275 --> 00:21:47,724
BETWEEN THE THREE OF US,
447
00:21:47,758 --> 00:21:51,448
I THINK WE CAN PROBABLY
DO SOMETHING WITH IT.
448
00:21:51,482 --> 00:21:56,068
ALL RIGHT, SO,
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
449
00:21:56,103 --> 00:21:57,689
Danny: IT'S NOT GREAT.
450
00:21:57,724 --> 00:22:00,275
WE HAVEN'T GOT
A SPARK PLUG SOCKET, HAVE WE?
451
00:22:00,310 --> 00:22:01,758
YEAH.
I'VE GOT A SOCKET.
452
00:22:01,793 --> 00:22:05,241
WICKED. SO, THE OLD SPARK PLUG
IS PRETTY GACKED UP.
453
00:22:05,275 --> 00:22:07,482
DUANE'S SORTING THAT OUT.OKAY.
454
00:22:07,517 --> 00:22:11,724
AND THEN I THINK WE SHOULD
JUST CLEAN THIS FAT BOY UP.
455
00:22:11,758 --> 00:22:13,862
I'M GONNA START
WORKING ON THE SLUICE.
456
00:22:13,896 --> 00:22:15,827
DURING THE TRANSIT,
WE LOST THIS DIVIDER.
457
00:22:15,862 --> 00:22:18,000
WHEN THE WATER COMES OUT,
IT DIRECTS
458
00:22:18,034 --> 00:22:19,862
THE FLOW EVENLY DOWN HERE.
459
00:22:19,896 --> 00:22:21,172
WITHOUT THAT, WE'RE SCREWED,
460
00:22:21,206 --> 00:22:22,689
SO I NEED TO FIND SOMETHING
TO GO IN THERE.
461
00:22:22,724 --> 00:22:25,241
I THINK I'VE GOT AN IDEA.
462
00:22:27,275 --> 00:22:30,793
I THINK THIS WILL WORK.
463
00:22:36,517 --> 00:22:38,103
BOOM.
464
00:22:45,931 --> 00:22:49,275
SO, WE ARE GOING TO
A REALLY COOL PLACE --
465
00:22:49,310 --> 00:22:50,931
A NATURAL SPRINGS,
LIKE A WATERING HOLE.
466
00:22:50,965 --> 00:22:53,655
AND LAST TIME I WAS HERE,
WE FOUND GOLD IN IT.
467
00:22:58,655 --> 00:23:00,965
Parker: OH MAN.
468
00:23:01,000 --> 00:23:02,172
IT'S NICE, ISN'T IT?
469
00:23:02,206 --> 00:23:03,310
LOOK AT THIS.
470
00:23:08,379 --> 00:23:10,000
COOL.
471
00:23:10,034 --> 00:23:12,551
Narrator: TYLER AND PARKER
ARE AT A NATURAL SPRING
472
00:23:12,586 --> 00:23:15,344
20 MILES SOUTH
OF OLD HALLS CREEK.
473
00:23:17,655 --> 00:23:19,931
SO, I'VE FOUND A BIT
OF GOLD HERE, ACTUALLY,
474
00:23:19,965 --> 00:23:22,724
IN THE EXACT PLACE
WE'RE GONNA GO DETECTING.
475
00:23:22,758 --> 00:23:26,275
THE LOADER LOST 4 GRAND,
SO WE REALLY DO NEED SOME GOLD.
476
00:23:26,310 --> 00:23:28,310
HOPEFULLY, WE CAN GET
SOME GOLD WITH PARKER
477
00:23:28,344 --> 00:23:31,172
AND HE ENJOYS IT, AND, YEAH,
WE GET TO SEE THE MORE
478
00:23:31,206 --> 00:23:34,241
PRETTIER SIDE OF HALLS CREEK.
479
00:23:34,275 --> 00:23:38,379
DON'T FALL IN TO YOUR LEFT.
THAT'S WHERE THE CROCS ARE.
480
00:23:38,413 --> 00:23:39,620
OH, THERE'S A CROC
RIGHT THERE.
481
00:23:39,655 --> 00:23:41,275
OH, MY .
I'M KIDDING.
482
00:23:45,896 --> 00:23:48,586
Narrator: BENEATH THIS POOL,
HEAT AND PRESSURE FORCE
483
00:23:48,620 --> 00:23:50,724
WATER UP THROUGH GOLD VEINS,
484
00:23:50,758 --> 00:23:53,620
PICKING UP FLAKES
WHICH SETTLE IN THE POOL.
485
00:24:00,172 --> 00:24:02,310
OKAY, THAT'S A SIGNAL.WHAT'D YOU FIND?
486
00:24:02,344 --> 00:24:03,827
I HAVE A SIGNAL
JUST THERE.
487
00:24:03,862 --> 00:24:05,827
WE MIGHT NEED TO GET
INTO THE CREVICES.
488
00:24:13,275 --> 00:24:15,448
FOUND IT?
OH, YEAH.
489
00:24:16,758 --> 00:24:21,931
YEAH! WHAT IS IT?
OH, WE GOT US SOME BAILING WIRE.
490
00:24:23,724 --> 00:24:26,275
OH, THIS DOES NOT
HELP MY CASE.
491
00:24:26,310 --> 00:24:28,827
THE GOLD THAT YOU'D FIND HERE
IS ACTUALLY QUITE SMALL,
492
00:24:28,862 --> 00:24:30,758
SO IT'S HARD TO PICK IT UP.
493
00:24:30,793 --> 00:24:33,379
THERE'S A DIFFERENT TECHNIQUE
CALLED SNIPING.
494
00:24:33,413 --> 00:24:35,275
COOL.
495
00:24:35,310 --> 00:24:38,448
Narrator: SNIPING IS A FORM
OF UNDERWATER MINING
496
00:24:38,482 --> 00:24:41,586
WHERE PROSPECTORS PINPOINT GOLD
CAUGHT IN CRACKS
497
00:24:41,620 --> 00:24:43,827
AND CREVICES OF THE BEDROCK.
498
00:24:43,862 --> 00:24:47,931
SO, WHAT YOU'D WANT TO DO --
COME IN ON THIS ANGLE.
499
00:24:47,965 --> 00:24:51,862
SO YOU JUST TRY TO FLUFF
ALL THAT DEBRIS OUT THE WAY.
500
00:24:51,896 --> 00:24:54,206
SO YOU'RE JUST GETTING RID
OF ALL THE TOP STUFF,
501
00:24:54,241 --> 00:24:57,620
AND THEN WE WOULD SEE
THE GOLD PRETTY QUICKLY.
502
00:24:57,655 --> 00:25:00,517
OH, YEAH.
LOOK AT THAT.
503
00:25:00,551 --> 00:25:03,448
THAT'S A NUGGET.
THAT'S PRETTY COOL.
504
00:25:03,482 --> 00:25:05,965
THAT'S A NICE
LITTLE NUGGET.
505
00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:07,931
SO, NOW, GO GET GET
THAT LITTLE BOTTLE THING.
506
00:25:07,965 --> 00:25:09,275
WHAT'S THAT?
507
00:25:09,310 --> 00:25:11,379
THIS IS A SNUFF BOTTLE.
SO YOU WANT TO DO THIS NOW.
508
00:25:11,413 --> 00:25:12,482
ALL RIGHT.
509
00:25:12,517 --> 00:25:14,034
NOW GO.
510
00:25:14,068 --> 00:25:16,655
WOW.
511
00:25:16,689 --> 00:25:17,827
IT'S ACTUALLY A REALLY
512
00:25:17,862 --> 00:25:19,586
NICE-LOOKING
LITTLE PIECE OF GOLD.
513
00:25:19,620 --> 00:25:21,137
YEAH.
514
00:25:21,172 --> 00:25:23,206
OBVIOUSLY, WE'RE
IN THE RIGHT SPOT.
515
00:25:23,241 --> 00:25:24,344
YEAH.
516
00:25:24,379 --> 00:25:26,137
FIND 700 MORE OF THOSE,
517
00:25:26,172 --> 00:25:29,034
AND WE MIGHT PAY FOR A LOADER
GETTING FROM WYNDHAM TO HERE.
518
00:25:36,482 --> 00:25:38,965
Danny: RIGHT.
I'M GONNA SIT THERE, DUANE.
519
00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:40,137
YOU ALRIGHT, FRED?
520
00:25:40,172 --> 00:25:42,689
YEAH,
I'M ALL RIGHT, JUST HOT.
521
00:25:42,724 --> 00:25:44,137
WHAT DO YOU RECKON, FRED?
522
00:25:44,172 --> 00:25:45,931
LET'S PUT IT IN THERE
AND GET THIS THING GOING.
523
00:25:47,310 --> 00:25:52,689
RIGHT. THE LITTLE BABY --
HERE SHE COMES.
524
00:25:52,724 --> 00:25:54,275
Danny: WE'VE TAKEN
THE ENGINE OFF,
525
00:25:54,310 --> 00:25:56,275
GIVEN THE ENGINE
A BIT OF A CLEANUP.
526
00:25:56,310 --> 00:25:57,896
IT'S GOT COMPRESSION.
IT'S GOT SPARK.
527
00:25:57,931 --> 00:26:00,413
FRED'S GOT THE SLUICE
LOOKING BRILLIANT.
528
00:26:00,448 --> 00:26:01,620
IF WE DON'T HAVE THIS RUNNING,
529
00:26:01,655 --> 00:26:03,862
WE DON'T TEST
THE GROUND, BASICALLY.
530
00:26:03,896 --> 00:26:06,206
SO THIS IS IT.
THIS IS WHAT WE NEED.
531
00:26:06,241 --> 00:26:07,620
ALRIGHT.
532
00:26:07,655 --> 00:26:09,896
SHE IN?
SHE'S IN, BOYS.
533
00:26:09,931 --> 00:26:11,586
WHOA, HERE WE GO.
534
00:26:11,620 --> 00:26:14,103
Duane: ONE OF THE TRICKS
THE OLD TIMERS USED TO USE --
535
00:26:14,137 --> 00:26:16,758
JUST GET LITTLE BITS OF LEAD
AND PUT IT THROUGH YOUR PLAN,
536
00:26:16,793 --> 00:26:20,068
AND 'CAUSE LEAD'S CLOSE TO
THE WEIGHT OF THE GOLD,
537
00:26:20,103 --> 00:26:21,344
YEAH.IF YOU CATCH YOUR LEAD,
538
00:26:21,379 --> 00:26:23,275
WELL, THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE
YOU'RE GONNA CATCH GOLD.
539
00:26:23,310 --> 00:26:25,344
AH, I LIKE THAT.
540
00:26:25,379 --> 00:26:27,344
HAVE YOU GOT ANY LEAD?
YEP.
541
00:26:27,379 --> 00:26:30,689
I'M READY TO DO THIS.
TURNING THE WATER ON.
542
00:26:30,724 --> 00:26:32,448
YEAH, YEAH,
WE GOT PRESSURE.
543
00:26:32,482 --> 00:26:33,965
OH, THAT'S GOOD.
544
00:26:34,000 --> 00:26:36,517
COME ON, BABY.
MOMENT OF TRUTH.
545
00:26:39,206 --> 00:26:41,000
SHE'S ALIVE!
546
00:26:45,931 --> 00:26:49,241
Narrator: TO TEST THE TROMMEL,
FRED LOADS JUNK DIRT
547
00:26:49,275 --> 00:26:51,965
PEPPERED WITH LEAD SHOT
INTO THE HOPPER.
548
00:26:53,689 --> 00:26:55,724
Fred: I THINK I'M OKAY
WITH THAT.
549
00:26:55,758 --> 00:26:58,379
I THINK IT LOOKS PRETTY SMOOTH.
BUSH FIX WORKING.
550
00:26:58,413 --> 00:27:00,931
Danny: NICE.
THAT ACTUALLY LOOKS GOOD.
551
00:27:00,965 --> 00:27:04,000
SO, WE GOT AN OPERATING
TEST TROMMEL.
552
00:27:04,034 --> 00:27:05,689
OKAY, OKAY. READY?
I'LL SHUT THE WATER OFF.
553
00:27:05,724 --> 00:27:07,586
YOU SHUT THE ENGINE OFF.
554
00:27:13,275 --> 00:27:16,758
THERE IT IS.
YEP.
555
00:27:16,793 --> 00:27:18,517
HEY, LOOK AT THAT,
EVEN CATCH A BIT OF GOLD.
556
00:27:18,551 --> 00:27:20,344
THAT'S NOT GOLD.
557
00:27:20,379 --> 00:27:21,448
IS THAT GOLD?
558
00:27:21,482 --> 00:27:22,620
IS!
559
00:27:22,655 --> 00:27:24,137
THAT'S GOLD!
560
00:27:24,172 --> 00:27:26,068
SHUT UP.
561
00:27:26,103 --> 00:27:29,448
OH, NICE.I'D SAY THAT'S A SUCCESS.
562
00:27:29,482 --> 00:27:31,620
THIS IS LIKE A COLD BEER.YEAH.
563
00:27:31,655 --> 00:27:32,931
IF THIS IS JUST JUNK DIRT,
564
00:27:32,965 --> 00:27:35,379
I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT PAY DIRT'S
GONNA LOOK LIKE.
565
00:27:39,103 --> 00:27:41,103
I DO FEEL A LITTLE BAD
THAT THEY WERE BACK HERE,
566
00:27:41,137 --> 00:27:44,551
LIKE, SWEATING THEIR ASS OFF
WORKING ON THE TROMMEL.
567
00:27:44,586 --> 00:27:46,758
BUT I'M REALLY GLAD
THEY GOT THE TROMMEL FIXED.
568
00:27:46,793 --> 00:27:49,862
AND HOPEFULLY, THE TEST TROMMEL
CAN STAY RUNNING
569
00:27:49,896 --> 00:27:52,931
AND FIND SOME GOLD AND REALLY
GET A GOOD TEST ON THIS GROUND.
570
00:27:52,965 --> 00:27:56,758
SO, WE'VE GOT DUANE HERE.
WE'VE GOT TYLER.
571
00:27:56,793 --> 00:27:58,586
IF THE LOADER IS RUNNING GOOD,
572
00:27:58,620 --> 00:28:01,103
I THINK WE COULD COVER A LOT
OF GROUND WITH THE DETECTORS
573
00:28:01,137 --> 00:28:03,827
AND HOPEFULLY GET BACK ON TRACK.
574
00:28:11,689 --> 00:28:14,862
WHERE'S OUR LOADER?
575
00:28:14,896 --> 00:28:16,344
Fred: YEAH, THIS SUCKS.
576
00:28:16,379 --> 00:28:19,379
Tyler: YEAH, IT'S GETTING
HOT, ISN'T IT?
577
00:28:19,413 --> 00:28:21,896
Narrator: PARKER AND HIS TEAM
ARE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S
578
00:28:21,931 --> 00:28:25,206
OLD HALLS CREEK,
PROSPECTING A LEASE FOR SALE
579
00:28:25,241 --> 00:28:28,931
THAT COULD HOLD
$100 MILLION WORTH OF GOLD.
580
00:28:30,965 --> 00:28:33,655
AFTER A SERIES
OF EQUIPMENT FAILURES,
581
00:28:33,689 --> 00:28:35,724
THEY'RE A DAY BEHIND SCHEDULE.
582
00:28:38,103 --> 00:28:41,068
I SEE IT. I SEE IT.
THERE IT IS.
583
00:28:46,793 --> 00:28:48,620
SOUNDS LIKE A TANK.
584
00:28:48,655 --> 00:28:50,310
WE'RE IN BUSINESS.
585
00:28:50,344 --> 00:28:53,241
Narrator: DETERMINED TO TEST
THE GROUND, PARKER PAID OUT
586
00:28:53,275 --> 00:28:58,551
$4,000 AUSTRALIAN TO SHIP IN
A WORKING LOADER.
587
00:28:58,586 --> 00:29:01,655
YOU GOT HERE.IT EVENTUALLY GOT HERE.
588
00:29:01,689 --> 00:29:03,689
MARTIN, I WAS HOPING THAT
YOU COULD MAKE A COUPLE OF CUTS
589
00:29:03,724 --> 00:29:06,517
FOR DUANE AND TYLER
TO START DETECTING
590
00:29:06,551 --> 00:29:10,103
AND BRING A BUCKET TO THE CAMP
FOR THE TROMMEL.
591
00:29:10,137 --> 00:29:11,965
NO WORRIES.SWEET. LET'S DO IT.
592
00:29:12,000 --> 00:29:13,034
Fred: YEAH.
ALRIGHT.
593
00:29:13,068 --> 00:29:15,620
LET'S GET THIS PARTY
STARTED.
594
00:29:15,655 --> 00:29:18,689
Tyler: SO, WE HAVE FINALLY GOT
THE LOADER HERE.
595
00:29:18,724 --> 00:29:20,344
TODAY IS DEFINITELY
THE LAST PUSH.
596
00:29:20,379 --> 00:29:21,551
WE ARE RUNNING OUT OF TIME.
597
00:29:21,586 --> 00:29:22,862
IT'S QUITE CRUCIAL
THAT WE GET GOLD
598
00:29:22,896 --> 00:29:26,103
AND EVERYTHING GOES TO PLAN.
599
00:29:26,137 --> 00:29:27,310
HERE WE GO, GUYS.
600
00:29:27,344 --> 00:29:29,758
Fred: YEAH!
601
00:29:29,793 --> 00:29:31,413
THIS IS OUR LUCK CHANGING.
602
00:29:33,655 --> 00:29:36,413
THIS IS IT, FREDDIE BOY.
603
00:29:36,448 --> 00:29:38,000
THANK FOR THAT.
604
00:29:43,068 --> 00:29:44,758
Fred: UH-OH.
605
00:29:47,448 --> 00:29:49,034
COME ON!
606
00:29:54,965 --> 00:29:56,517
PAY DIRT.
607
00:30:03,482 --> 00:30:06,034
UH-OH. .
UH-OH.
608
00:30:06,068 --> 00:30:07,620
OH, PARKER.
609
00:30:09,172 --> 00:30:11,379
BULL.
610
00:30:11,413 --> 00:30:13,655
Fred: WHAT'D HE SAY?
611
00:30:14,862 --> 00:30:16,448
Parker: I THINK YOU'VE
HAD A BREAKDOWN.
612
00:30:16,482 --> 00:30:18,551
I SAW HIM JUST
WAVE HIS ARMS.
613
00:30:18,586 --> 00:30:21,655
IT'S SHOOTING OIL OUT.
614
00:30:21,689 --> 00:30:26,344
OH, YOU ARE KIDDING ME.
NO.
615
00:30:26,379 --> 00:30:31,206
I DON'T BLOODY BELIEVE IT.
WHAT BLOODY ONE WENT THIS TIME?
616
00:30:31,241 --> 00:30:33,827
OH, MY .
617
00:30:33,862 --> 00:30:35,655
. I DON'T BELIEVE IT.
618
00:30:35,689 --> 00:30:37,689
OF COURSE THIS HAPPENS --
WE PAY 4 GRAND TO GET IT HERE,
619
00:30:37,724 --> 00:30:40,344
AND IT BREAKS DOWN
WITHIN 10 MINUTES.
620
00:30:40,379 --> 00:30:42,344
Martin:
LOOKS LIKE THE STEERING.
621
00:30:42,379 --> 00:30:45,896
Narrator: IN A 1,000 TO 1 SHOT,
A SPLINTERED TREE BRANCH
622
00:30:45,931 --> 00:30:50,862
PUNCTURED A HYDRAULIC STEERING
HOSE, DISABLING THE LOADER.
623
00:30:50,896 --> 00:30:53,137
Parker: I WOULD SAY THERE'S NOT
MUCH LIFE LEFT IN THAT.
624
00:30:53,172 --> 00:30:55,620
Martin:
NO. NONE WHATSOEVER.
625
00:30:55,655 --> 00:30:59,620
WELL, I'D STILL LIKE TO GET
A TROMMEL TEST DONE.
626
00:30:59,655 --> 00:31:03,241
WE'LL DO THE ACTUAL SHOVELING
THE HARD WAY, BY HAND.
627
00:31:03,275 --> 00:31:05,275
I THINK THAT YOU GUYS
COULD PROBABLY GO DETECT
628
00:31:05,310 --> 00:31:06,862
WHENEVER YOU CAN FIND.
629
00:31:06,896 --> 00:31:08,931
WE CAN DO THAT, HEY, DUANE?Duane: YEAH.
630
00:31:08,965 --> 00:31:10,689
Parker: WE JUST GOT TO DEAL WITH
THE HAND WE'RE DEALT, I GUESS,
631
00:31:10,724 --> 00:31:14,827
AND MAKE THE MOST OF IT.
632
00:31:14,862 --> 00:31:16,413
POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE.
633
00:31:29,068 --> 00:31:32,758
WHY ARE WE HERE?
HOW HAS IT COME TO THIS?
634
00:31:42,310 --> 00:31:46,517
PARKER HAD TO SPEND $4,000
TO GET THAT LOADER OUT HERE.
635
00:31:46,551 --> 00:31:51,206
SO IF WE DON'T FIND GOLD HERE,
IT'S GONNA TAKE A HIT.
636
00:31:51,241 --> 00:31:53,103
I'VE DRAGGED THEM OUT
TO HELL'S CRACK,
637
00:31:53,137 --> 00:31:56,206
AND I'VE PROMISED THAT
THERE'S GREAT GROUND OUT HERE.
638
00:31:56,241 --> 00:31:58,827
SO I REALLY CANNOT
GO BACK EMPTY-HANDED.
639
00:32:02,413 --> 00:32:04,068
IT'S REALLY HOT.
640
00:32:04,103 --> 00:32:06,896
LIKE, I'M USED TO THE HEAT,
BUT THIS IS NEXT-LEVEL.
641
00:32:06,931 --> 00:32:10,655
LIKE, IT'S RADIATING OFF THE
GROUND, AND THERE'S NO SHADE.
642
00:32:10,689 --> 00:32:12,448
Tyler: I'M THINKING,
LIKE, IF WE TARGET
643
00:32:12,482 --> 00:32:14,310
THE TREE ROOTS
AND THE BEDROCK...
644
00:32:14,344 --> 00:32:15,344
Duane: YEP.
645
00:32:15,379 --> 00:32:16,413
...MAKE SURE THEY'RE
DEFINITELY DONE.
646
00:32:16,448 --> 00:32:19,413
YEAH, THAT SOUNDS
LIKE A GOOD PLAN.
647
00:32:19,448 --> 00:32:22,551
Narrator: THE LARGEST NUGGET
EVER FOUND WITH A METAL DETECTOR
648
00:32:22,586 --> 00:32:25,379
WAS IN AUSTRALIA IN 1980.
649
00:32:25,413 --> 00:32:30,965
WEIGHING OVER 60 POUNDS AND
WORTH AN ESTIMATED $1.3 MILLION,
650
00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:35,068
IT WAS JUST 12 INCHES
BENEATH THE SURFACE.
651
00:32:35,103 --> 00:32:36,758
Duane: IT HAS MOVED SOME DIRT.
652
00:32:36,793 --> 00:32:38,068
SO IT'S GIVEN US
SOME SORT OF CHANCE,
653
00:32:38,103 --> 00:32:40,655
I GUESS, TO FIND SOMETHING.
654
00:32:40,689 --> 00:32:43,896
THAT'S DEFINITELY A GOOD SOUND.
IT'S A NICE, LIKE, LOUD BEEP.
655
00:32:43,931 --> 00:32:47,896
SOUNDS LIKE IT'S SOMETHING
THAT'S NOT A BAD SIZE.
656
00:32:47,931 --> 00:32:49,344
HEY, TYLER!
657
00:32:49,379 --> 00:32:51,310
LOOK AT THAT.
658
00:32:51,344 --> 00:32:52,689
Tyler: YAY!
659
00:32:52,724 --> 00:32:54,137
IT'S GOT A LITTLE BIT OF ROCK
WITH IT, BUT THAT'S STILL --
660
00:32:54,172 --> 00:32:55,586
THAT'S A NICE,
WEIGHTY PIECE.
661
00:32:55,620 --> 00:32:57,931
YEAH!
GOOD JOB!
662
00:32:57,965 --> 00:33:00,310
OH, MY .
THAT IS SUCH A RELIEF!
663
00:33:00,344 --> 00:33:01,931
I'M PRETTY HAPPY
WITH THAT.
664
00:33:01,965 --> 00:33:05,275
Narrator: THIS NUGGET WEIGHS IN
AT NEARLY 1/4 OUNCE,
665
00:33:05,310 --> 00:33:07,724
WORTH OVER $300.
666
00:33:07,758 --> 00:33:09,413
Duane: IF WE CAN FIND
ANOTHER 12 OF THEM,
667
00:33:09,448 --> 00:33:11,586
WE'LL BE ABLE TO PAY
FOR THE LOADER.
668
00:33:11,620 --> 00:33:13,103
Duane:
NO PRESSURE NOW, TY!
669
00:33:13,137 --> 00:33:16,034
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO ME,
DUANE? YOU'VE UPPED THE ANTE.
670
00:33:16,068 --> 00:33:18,758
AT LEAST WE KNOW THERE'S GOLD
HERE. THAT'S ONE POSITIVE.
671
00:33:18,793 --> 00:33:20,344
THAT'S A VERY GOOD POINT.
672
00:33:24,413 --> 00:33:28,689
OH. THAT'S GOOD.
673
00:33:28,724 --> 00:33:31,034
WE TURN THE WATER ON
AND DO IT?
674
00:33:31,068 --> 00:33:32,758
YEAH. IT'S COMING.
675
00:33:32,793 --> 00:33:35,793
Fred: YEP.
676
00:33:35,827 --> 00:33:37,482
Narrator:
PARKER FIRES UP THE TROMMEL
677
00:33:37,517 --> 00:33:40,586
TO TEST HIS SAMPLE YARD OF DIRT
FOR GOLD.
678
00:33:42,448 --> 00:33:44,137
LAST CHANCE SALOON.
679
00:33:44,172 --> 00:33:46,068
Fred: IT'S ALIVE!
680
00:33:53,000 --> 00:33:55,793
OH, SAKE.
681
00:33:55,827 --> 00:33:59,310
Danny: IT'S DIED.
DID YOU PUT THE CHOKE IN?
682
00:33:59,344 --> 00:34:02,655
SAKE.
683
00:34:02,689 --> 00:34:04,310
WHAT'S UP, DANNY?
684
00:34:04,344 --> 00:34:07,068
I DON'T LIKE THAT S-- THAT
SCREECHING NOISE ISN'T NORMAL.
685
00:34:08,275 --> 00:34:11,034
HEAR THAT?
THAT LITTLE EH-EH.
686
00:34:11,068 --> 00:34:12,482
Parker: I DON'T THINK THAT'S
OUT OF THE MOTOR.
687
00:34:12,517 --> 00:34:15,344
OIL EVERYWHERE.
688
00:34:15,379 --> 00:34:17,241
SOUNDS LIKE DEATH.
689
00:34:17,275 --> 00:34:20,068
OH, .
. YEAH.
690
00:34:22,551 --> 00:34:23,758
CAN WE TURN IT BY HAND?
691
00:34:23,793 --> 00:34:25,310
AT THIS POINT, THAT WOULD
PROBABLY BE BETTER
692
00:34:25,344 --> 00:34:27,724
THAN WHAT WE'VE GOT
GOING ON.
693
00:34:27,758 --> 00:34:29,482
IS THIS FOR REAL?
694
00:34:29,517 --> 00:34:31,241
Narrator:
WITHOUT A WORKING MOTOR,
695
00:34:31,275 --> 00:34:33,517
THE ONLY WAY TO RUN THE PAY DIRT
696
00:34:33,551 --> 00:34:36,655
IS TO TURN THE TROMMEL DRUM
MANUALLY.
697
00:34:36,689 --> 00:34:38,172
THIS HOW WE DOING THIS?
698
00:34:38,206 --> 00:34:42,482
WHAT ARE WE CALLING THIS NOW?
IT'S A HAMSTER-POWERED TROMMEL?
699
00:34:42,517 --> 00:34:43,758
HELL'S HAMSTER WHEEL?
700
00:34:43,793 --> 00:34:46,068
HELL'S HAMSTER WHEEL!
701
00:34:46,103 --> 00:34:47,413
COME HELL OR HIGH WATER,
702
00:34:47,448 --> 00:34:52,793
I WANT TO LEAVE HERE FEELING
LIKE WE GAVE IT OUR BEST CHANCE.
703
00:34:52,827 --> 00:34:54,758
RUN IT UNTIL IT'S DONE.
704
00:34:54,793 --> 00:34:56,379
THERE'S ONLY ONE MORE
AFTER THIS.
705
00:34:56,413 --> 00:34:57,862
THANK .
706
00:35:05,551 --> 00:35:07,689
HEY, DUANE?
I'VE GOT A SIGNAL.
707
00:35:07,724 --> 00:35:10,241
DO YOU MIND COMING OVER
AND JUST CHECKING IT FOR ME?
708
00:35:13,655 --> 00:35:15,655
Duane: IT'S DEFINITELY
A GOOD SIGNAL.
709
00:35:20,034 --> 00:35:22,862
OH, WE'VE GOT IT.
SEE IF IT'S...
710
00:35:22,896 --> 00:35:25,517
OH! .
711
00:35:31,034 --> 00:35:34,310
SO, GUYS, ON THE WAY IN,
SAW THERE'S A CEMETERY.
712
00:35:34,344 --> 00:35:35,620
THAT'S ACTUALLY
THE ONLY PART OF IT.
713
00:35:35,655 --> 00:35:38,344
THE ACTUAL CEMETERY
WAS A LOT BIGGER THAN THAT.
714
00:35:38,379 --> 00:35:40,896
Narrator: THE CEMETERY AT
OLD HALLS CREEK
715
00:35:40,931 --> 00:35:43,793
IS THE FINAL RESTING PLACE
OF JIMMY DARCY,
716
00:35:43,827 --> 00:35:47,482
WHO DIED IN 1917
AFTER WAITING TWO WEEKS
717
00:35:47,517 --> 00:35:50,103
FOR THE NEAREST DOCTOR
TO REACH HIM.
718
00:35:50,137 --> 00:35:52,482
DARCY'S DEATH
INSPIRED THE FOUNDING
719
00:35:52,517 --> 00:35:55,000
OF THE ROYAL FLYING
DOCTOR SERVICE,
720
00:35:55,034 --> 00:35:57,827
WHICH IS STILL PROVIDING
EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE
721
00:35:57,862 --> 00:36:01,862
TO THOUSANDS OF REMOTE
COMMUNITIES ACROSS AUSTRALIA.
722
00:36:01,896 --> 00:36:03,689
THE CEMETERY'S
FULL OF BLOODY GOLD.
723
00:36:03,724 --> 00:36:05,896
GOLD TEETH?
724
00:36:12,793 --> 00:36:17,172
OH, MAYBE IF WE MOVE IT HERE?
SEE IF IT'S ONE OF THESE?
725
00:36:17,206 --> 00:36:19,586
OH, WE'VE GOT IT.
726
00:36:19,620 --> 00:36:21,379
OH! .
727
00:36:22,689 --> 00:36:24,344
Duane:
HAVE A LOOK AT THAT.
728
00:36:24,379 --> 00:36:26,931
THAT'S A NICE CHUNK!
729
00:36:26,965 --> 00:36:28,068
THAT'S UNREAL.
730
00:36:28,103 --> 00:36:29,896
GOOD WORK!
731
00:36:29,931 --> 00:36:33,206
Narrator: IN OLD HALLS CREEK,
TYLER DETECTS A SECOND,
732
00:36:33,241 --> 00:36:37,586
LARGER NUGGET ON THE GROUND
PARKER IS PROSPECTING.
733
00:36:37,620 --> 00:36:38,724
THAT'S ACTUALLY
A GOOD PIECE,
734
00:36:38,758 --> 00:36:40,413
ABOUT 9 OR 10 GRAMS,
I RECKON, FOR SURE.
735
00:36:40,448 --> 00:36:41,862
$600, $700?
YEP.
736
00:36:41,896 --> 00:36:44,034
HOW GOOD DOES THAT FEEL?NOT WRONG.
737
00:36:44,068 --> 00:36:45,793
LET'S GO BACK
AND SHOW PARKER.
738
00:36:45,827 --> 00:36:48,448
YEAH, LET'S SEE WHAT SORT OF
INTERESTING DAY THEY HAD.
739
00:36:53,413 --> 00:36:56,344
Parker: SHOULD WE START
CLEANING THIS UP?
740
00:36:56,379 --> 00:36:59,379
THIS FEELS A LITTLE BIT
LIKE HALLS CREEK
741
00:36:59,413 --> 00:37:01,551
IS BEATING THE
OUT OF US.
742
00:37:01,586 --> 00:37:03,172
YEAH, IT WASN'T TOO FUN.
743
00:37:06,551 --> 00:37:08,206
Fred: HERE THEY COME.
744
00:37:10,896 --> 00:37:12,827
YOU'RE NOT HOLDING
A MASSIVE NUG.
745
00:37:12,862 --> 00:37:14,896
Tyler: HANG ON. WE'VE ACTUALLY
DONE PRETTY WELL.
746
00:37:14,931 --> 00:37:18,137
Danny: YOU'RE KIDDING?
747
00:37:18,172 --> 00:37:19,724
NOT BAD, HEY?
748
00:37:22,103 --> 00:37:24,551
Narrator: TOGETHER,
TYLER AND DUANE HAVE FOUND
749
00:37:24,586 --> 00:37:28,034
$1,000 AUSTRALIAN OF GOLD.
750
00:37:28,068 --> 00:37:29,758
Danny: OH, MATE!
THAT'S DECENT-SIZED!
751
00:37:29,793 --> 00:37:30,896
Parker:
WHO FOUND THOSE?
752
00:37:30,931 --> 00:37:32,551
Tyler: I FOUND THAT ONE.
DUANE FOUND THAT ONE.
753
00:37:32,586 --> 00:37:33,655
REALLY?
754
00:37:33,689 --> 00:37:34,896
Duane: I WAS ON TOP
OF THE WORLD.
755
00:37:34,931 --> 00:37:36,413
OH, WELL DONE, GUYS.
756
00:37:36,448 --> 00:37:38,000
WE HAVE NOT DONE
SO WELL.
757
00:37:38,034 --> 00:37:39,689
THE ENGINE THE BED,
758
00:37:39,724 --> 00:37:43,034
AND WE WERE HAND-TURNING
THE TROMMEL.
759
00:37:43,068 --> 00:37:45,275
Narrator: EVEN WITH TYLER
AND DUANE'S NUGGETS,
760
00:37:45,310 --> 00:37:48,896
PARKER IS STILL DOWN
$3,000 ON THE LOADER.
761
00:37:51,310 --> 00:37:52,586
HOW MANY YARDS
DID YOU PUT THROUGH?
762
00:37:52,620 --> 00:37:53,724
ONE.
763
00:37:53,758 --> 00:37:55,413
Duane: DO THIS IS THE
MOMENT OF TRUTH, IS IT?
764
00:37:55,448 --> 00:37:58,310
PAN WHAT MIGHT BE
THERE.
765
00:37:58,344 --> 00:38:00,310
Narrator:
DESPITE THE HARSH CONDITIONS,
766
00:38:00,344 --> 00:38:03,758
IF PARKER DISCOVERS
FINE GOLD IN THE PAN,
767
00:38:03,793 --> 00:38:07,413
OLD HALLS CREEK COULD BE
A VIABLE MINING OPERATION.
768
00:38:09,827 --> 00:38:10,965
COME ON.
769
00:38:12,793 --> 00:38:13,827
Parker: COME ON.
770
00:38:19,724 --> 00:38:22,068
Danny:
WELL, IT'S THERE.
771
00:38:22,103 --> 00:38:23,551
IT'S COLOR.
772
00:38:23,586 --> 00:38:24,896
I MEAN, IT'S --
773
00:38:24,931 --> 00:38:28,310
IT'S PRETTY SMALL,
AND THIS IS STILL NOT BAD.
774
00:38:28,344 --> 00:38:29,724
I THINK WE'VE DONE
A PRETTY --
775
00:38:29,758 --> 00:38:32,896
YOU KNOW, AS WELL AS WE CAN
CONSIDERING THE CONDITIONS.
776
00:38:32,931 --> 00:38:34,620
FOR YOU GUYS TO FIND
THAT MUCH DETECTING,
777
00:38:34,655 --> 00:38:36,896
I'M QUITE SURPRISED BY THAT,
778
00:38:36,931 --> 00:38:39,172
CONSIDERING HOW BAD
THE CONDITIONS ARE.
779
00:38:39,206 --> 00:38:43,827
ALL RIGHT. WELL, I'M GONNA GO
HAVE A QUICK CHAT WITH MARTIN.
780
00:38:43,862 --> 00:38:45,344
Parker: THERE'S DEFINITELY
SOME GOLD HERE,
781
00:38:45,379 --> 00:38:48,482
AND THESE ACTUALLY ARE
THE PIECES OF GROUND
782
00:38:48,517 --> 00:38:52,862
THAT I'M INTERESTED IN
783
00:38:52,896 --> 00:38:54,862
BECAUSE THEY'RE SUCH
A HARSH ENVIRONMENT,
784
00:38:54,896 --> 00:38:58,206
LIKE, NOBODY
WOULD EVER HAVE MINED IT.
785
00:38:58,241 --> 00:38:59,620
HEY, MARTIN.
786
00:38:59,655 --> 00:39:01,896
OH, HOW YOU GOING, PARKER?GOOD, HOW ARE YOU?
787
00:39:01,931 --> 00:39:04,896
NOT TOO BAD.
HOW'D YOU GOT?
788
00:39:04,931 --> 00:39:05,931
WE WENT ALL RIGHT.
789
00:39:05,965 --> 00:39:07,413
ALL RIGHT.THEY FOUND THESE.
790
00:39:07,448 --> 00:39:10,551
I'LL BE BLOWN.
LOOK AT THAT.
791
00:39:10,586 --> 00:39:13,551
I DEFINITELY ADMIRE WHAT YOU
HAVE TO GO THROUGH HERE
792
00:39:13,586 --> 00:39:15,206
TO GET GOLD
OUT OF THE GROUND,
793
00:39:15,241 --> 00:39:17,137
WITHOUT WATER
AND WITH THIS HEAT.
794
00:39:17,172 --> 00:39:18,275
YEAH.
795
00:39:18,310 --> 00:39:20,689
IT'S BRUTAL, AND...
796
00:39:20,724 --> 00:39:25,206
YOU KNOW, GIVEN THOSE FACTORS
AND WHAT WE'VE SEEN,
797
00:39:25,241 --> 00:39:26,931
I DON'T THINK
THIS IS FOR US.
798
00:39:26,965 --> 00:39:28,413
OH, YEAH. RIGHT ON.
799
00:39:28,448 --> 00:39:30,448
AND, I'M SURE THAT SOMEBODY
800
00:39:30,482 --> 00:39:31,965
WILL COME ALONG
THAT CAN MAKE THIS WORK.
801
00:39:32,000 --> 00:39:33,379
YEAH, NO, SOMEBODY WILL.
802
00:39:33,413 --> 00:39:35,620
IT'S A CHALLENGING PLACE
TO WORK.
803
00:39:35,655 --> 00:39:36,655
YEAH, YEAH.
804
00:39:36,689 --> 00:39:38,241
I DON'T KNOW
HOW YOU DO IT.
805
00:39:38,275 --> 00:39:42,000
YEAH.
YEAH, NO WORRIES.
806
00:39:42,034 --> 00:39:45,551
I GUESS THE ONLY LAST THING
IS I SEE YOU HAVE
807
00:39:45,586 --> 00:39:46,724
A LITTLE BONEYARD OVER THERE.
808
00:39:46,758 --> 00:39:48,965
CAN WE ADD
A TROMMEL TO IT?
809
00:39:49,000 --> 00:39:50,551
YEAH.
810
00:39:50,586 --> 00:39:52,448
YEAH. NO WORRIES.
811
00:39:54,965 --> 00:39:57,068
ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU, PARKER.
NO WORRIES.
812
00:39:57,103 --> 00:39:58,896
TAKE CARE, MAN.
813
00:39:58,931 --> 00:40:02,034
IT'S EXCEPTIONALLY
HARSH UP HERE. VERY HARSH.
814
00:40:02,068 --> 00:40:04,551
I WISH PARKER ALL THE BEST
815
00:40:04,586 --> 00:40:07,551
IN HIS ENDEAVORS
AROUND AUSTRALIA.
816
00:40:07,586 --> 00:40:11,551
BETWEEN BUSH FIRES,
DROUGHTS, AND NO RAINS,
817
00:40:11,586 --> 00:40:13,103
HE'S GONNA HAVE A LOT OF FUN.
818
00:40:13,137 --> 00:40:14,482
Danny: DUANE,
YOU'VE BEEN AN ABSOLUTE,
819
00:40:14,517 --> 00:40:15,586
ABSOLUTE DIAMOND, MATE.
820
00:40:15,620 --> 00:40:17,206
YOU'VE LOOKED AFTER US
SO WELL.
821
00:40:17,241 --> 00:40:18,620
ALL RIGHT, MATE.
ANYTIME.
822
00:40:18,655 --> 00:40:20,103
Tyler: IT WAS JUST ONE THING
AFTER ANOTHER.
823
00:40:20,137 --> 00:40:23,103
THIS TRIP DEFINITELY TOOK A TOLL
ON EVERYONE, UNFORTUNATELY.
824
00:40:23,137 --> 00:40:24,931
BUT ME AND DUANE MANAGED
TO FIND SOME GOLD,
825
00:40:24,965 --> 00:40:27,517
SO AT LEAST THAT'S ONE POSITIVE.
826
00:40:27,551 --> 00:40:29,275
THE OLD TIMERS LASTED
THROUGH EIGHT MONTHS.
827
00:40:29,310 --> 00:40:32,862
I'M IMPRESSED
THEY LASTED THAT LONG.
828
00:40:32,896 --> 00:40:35,206
READY? HEAVE!
829
00:40:40,586 --> 00:40:42,275
Parker: I'VE BEEN IN SOME
DIFFICULT CONDITIONS,
830
00:40:42,310 --> 00:40:45,068
AND THIS TAKES THE CAKE.
831
00:40:45,103 --> 00:40:48,862
YOU CAN GIVE ME -30° OR -40
ANY DAY OF THE WEEK.
832
00:40:48,896 --> 00:40:52,379
THIS 120 OR 130 DEGREES IS...
833
00:40:52,413 --> 00:40:53,689
IT'S BRUTAL.
834
00:40:57,517 --> 00:40:59,000
Parker:
WHERE TO, NOW, TYLER?
835
00:40:59,034 --> 00:41:00,517
Tyler: SOUTH.
836
00:41:00,551 --> 00:41:02,344
I HOPE IT'S COOLER THERE.
837
00:41:02,379 --> 00:41:03,931
DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH.
838
00:41:08,103 --> 00:41:09,241
Narrator: NEXT TIME...
839
00:41:09,275 --> 00:41:12,068
GUYS, LOCK THE DOORS.
840
00:41:12,103 --> 00:41:14,896
...PARKER AND HIS TEAM
COME FACE TO FACE
841
00:41:14,931 --> 00:41:16,965
WITH BRAND-NEW MINING METHODS.
842
00:41:17,000 --> 00:41:18,793
I'VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING
LIKE THIS.
843
00:41:18,827 --> 00:41:21,344
...THAT COMES...Fred: CYANIDE?
844
00:41:21,379 --> 00:41:23,517
...WITH A MAJOR HEALTH WARNING.
845
00:41:23,551 --> 00:41:26,551
CAN GO FROM PRETTY BAD
TO DEAD PRETTY QUICK.
846
00:41:27,827 --> 00:41:28,965
Parker: DANNY!
847
00:41:29,000 --> 00:41:30,172
Danny:
MY EYES ARE BURNING.
848
00:41:30,206 --> 00:41:31,517
NOT TOO USER-FRIENDLY.
849
00:41:31,551 --> 00:41:33,103
GO EASY!
850
00:41:33,137 --> 00:41:34,103
AAH!
59443
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