Mother’s Day Special
All Internet orders for the month of May will attract a 10% discount of the purchase price.
We have been busy since our last newsletter. The shop has had a new paint job inside & out plus a new fence has been erected (the white ants had a feast on the old timber one!)

We have increased our ring findings range. Below is an example of some of the new designs to take 4mm stones.
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This year we have introduced 3 new jewellery lines into the shop. More on this further on in the newsletter.
Mark is planning to do some serious mining this year & hopefully we will have Rough Sapphire for Sale again soon.
Newsletter Prize: Congratulations to Amanda from Forestville NSW who is the lucky recipients of the newsletter’s prize. The prize winner was computer generated from our customer base who answered the last newsletter’s quiz question correctly. A 60pt Green Yellow Parti Round Brilliant Sapphire is on its way to Amanda.
The winning answer was Sapphire, Anakie, Rubyvale & the Willows.
To be eligible for the next Prize Draw you will need to email the answer to the following question to m.m.sapphires@bigpond.com with the word newsletter in the subject line. Include your contact details and answer in the body of the text.
Question: What is the name of the film made in 1983 about the local Sapphire Mining?
It won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Screenplay & was released on DVD last year. (The answer is on our Web Site.)
Join our members list to be notified when the next newsletter is released & also from time to time our members will be offered exclusive Specials. (Just email us your details to m.m.sapphires@bigpond.com)
New Stock:
We have introduced 3 new lines of jewellery this year.
1. The Black Box Series: Tungsten Jewellery for Men: An elegant stylish selection of Rings, Pendants & Cufflinks.
These are extremely scratch resistant.
Rings need to be ordered in the size that you require.2. The Allure Chain Selection: this range of jewellery is a solid layer of quality 18ct gold (yellow, rose & white gold) heat bonded onto Jewellers Brass. It has all the great characteristics of solid gold jewellery without the price tag. Each piece comes with its own lifetime replacement guarantee against tarnishing, discolouring or fading.
3. The Ellani Collection: A Range of Sterling Silver Jewellery which has been Rhodium plated to prevent tarnishing. Rings need to be ordered in the size that you require.
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For all those travellers heading our way don't forget to pack those stones that you want to have set or jewellery that needs repairing. So many people get here then remember that they have forgotten to pack them!
DATES TO REMEMBER:
Gemfest 2010: Thursday August 12th to Sunday 15th.