Welcome to Coober Pedy, the town that lives underground. Originally a mining town, many of the residents of Australia's Coober Pedy live in dugouts to escape the heat. During the town's summer months, ...
Like a hidden city, you will find underground hotels, restaurants, bars, churches and even the world’s only golf course without a blade of grass. Temperatures soar to between 35 and 45 degrees in the ...
The man brought in to turn the troubled Coober Pedy council around has a radical plan he says could help fix infighting inside the Adelaide City Council. Coober Pedy Council administrator Tim Jackson, ...
Secret rocket tests, comets tearing across the sky and explosives warnings are normally figments of the silver screen. But at Coober Pedy's drive-in they happen all around you. Under clear desert ...
Once famed for its dugouts and abundance of opals, today Coober Pedy is rich in other gems. IT’S JUST AFTER 8AM on a sharp winter’s morning. In Coober Pedy, the famed opal-mining centre 850km north of ...
Summers are so savage that the locals live underground, in subterranean ‘‘dug-outs’’. But the potential rewards are immense, with the dusty settlement surrounded by the richest opal fields on the ...
Broadcast Wed 19 Jul 2023 at 8:45pm Wednesday 19 Jul 2023 at 8:45pm Wed 19 Jul 2023 at 8:45pm Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Coober ...
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