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... long drives on this stretch of the trip which equalled lots of snoozing and silliness! Our first stop 800km later was at Coober Pedy - a town made famous for its opal mines and the fact that alot of the houses and buildings are underground because of the ...
... for Adelaide. It wasn't a typical tour bus but just a straight drive to Adelaide but it was cheaper than flying I got to see Cooper Pedy enroute. It was a fairly dull drive through the center of the country but the company was pleasant and I had a book to ...
We'd heard that you could stumble across a big opal if you were lucky and we felt lucky! Ended up buying a couple of souvenir opals for a couple of bucks! Pretty rough place at night but good for a drink with the locals
My cousin Karin lives with her husband in Cooper Pedy. Her husband is an opal miner, its a rough business. I got to go 100ft underground to help opal mine for a day. it was fucking awesome
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Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Oct 20, 2008, 08:41:26
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Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Mar 20, 2008, 22:11:52
... - Darwin,Kakadu,Arnhem Land, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Alice Srpings, Uluru,Kata Tjuta South Australia - Flinders Ranges and the Outback , Eyre Pennisula , Adelaide , Cooper Pedy , Victoria - Melbourne , Great Ocean Road , Yarra Valley , Dandenongs , ...
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