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Jenny Davison2026-08-10T14:12:38+09:30Photo taken overlooking Bolshevic Gully in 1935 from above Jacob Santing's Store. See photo 1935 0077 Accessed from TROVE - negative 160830 in Public Domain - Museum Victoria
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Jenny Davison2025-02-19T13:33:10+10:30Article 22 August 1936 - The Mail (Adelaide) page 4 - WOMEN'S INTERESTS by Diane "Only white woman at Coober Pedy - HUMAN STORY OF LIFE ON FIELD" Written by Mrs Rogers who ran the Post Office for 3 months in 1936 on life in Coober Pedy Sourced from nla TROVE GI 40022
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Jenny Davison2024-05-12T13:31:31+09:30Adelaide Advertiser article WHERE THEY LIVE UNDERGROUND Coober Pedy and its Opals By C.A.S. Mansbridge 25 November 1939 page 11 Mentions the Mayor George Burford, Storeman Vic Williamson, Mailman Jacob Santing and describes George Burford's dugout GI 40021
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Jenny Davison2023-06-25T14:22:35+09:30Article "Australia's Opal Fields" - Walkabout January 1st 1935 by Charles Henry "Visits to the white cave-dwellers of Coober Pedy and the black opal fields of Lightning Ridge." with photos Mentioned: Opal buyer Percy Marks GI 40020
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Jenny Davison2023-02-16T13:56:16+10:30Article "Through the Dogger's Country in search of Health" The Mail (Adelaide) 19-8-1933 Re At Mintabee (Mintabi) some fine opal was found by a party of men under Tom Brady the well known opal buyer Sourced from Trove nla.news-article58625060 BI 00029 6
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Jenny Davison2025-11-30T11:29:06+10:30Three men on a hill with mining dumps. "In 1933 a group of men including Len Gardner and Roland Karger set out from Streaky Bay to play cricket matches in Coober Pedy and Kokatha Station. Their trip is recorded in a series of photos Don field had in his album. It is believed the photos were taken by Len Gardner who was a school teacher and is in some of the photos. He was a very good photographer and it appears he allowed people to use his photos. John Gardner shared some of his father's photos on a facebook page. Robert [...]
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Jenny Davison2025-11-30T11:27:52+10:30Mining dumps on a hill. "In 1933 a group of men including Len Gardner and Roland Karger set out from Streaky Bay to play cricket matches in Coober Pedy and Kokatha Station. Their trip is recorded in a series of photos Don field had in his album. It is believed the photos were taken by Len Gardner who was a school teacher and is in some of the photos. He was a very good photographer and it appears he allowed people to use his photos. John Gardner shared some of his father's photos on a facebook page. Robert Monroe used some [...]
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Jenny Davison2025-11-30T11:27:07+10:30Three men on a mining dump. "In 1933 a group of men including Len Gardner and Roland Karger set out from Streaky Bay to play cricket matches in Coober Pedy and Kokatha Station. Their trip is recorded in a series of photos Don field had in his album. It is believed the photos were taken by Len Gardner who was a school teacher and is in some of the photos. He was a very good photographer and it appears he allowed people to use his photos. John Gardner shared some of his father's photos on a facebook page. Robert Monroe used [...]
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Jenny Davison2025-11-30T11:26:24+10:30A mining field, thought to be Koska Hill. "In 1933 a group of men including Len Gardner and Roland Karger set out from Streaky Bay to play cricket matches in Coober Pedy and Kokatha Station. Their trip is recorded in a series of photos Don field had in his album. It is believed the photos were taken by Len Gardner who was a school teacher and is in some of the photos. He was a very good photographer and it appears he allowed people to use his photos. John Gardner shared some of his father's photos on a facebook page. Robert [...]
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Jenny Davison2025-11-30T11:24:12+10:30Man working a windlass. "In 1933 a group of men including Len Gardner and Roland Karger set out from Streaky Bay to play cricket matches in Coober Pedy and Kokatha Station. Their trip is recorded in a series of photos Don field had in his album. It is believed the photos were taken by Len Gardner who was a school teacher and is in some of the photos. He was a very good photographer and it appears he allowed people to use his photos. John Gardner shared some of his father's photos on a facebook page. Robert Monroe used some of [...]