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Sue Britt2022-08-04T11:16:20+09:30Traces Restaurant by Merv Richards Coober Pedy Times 6/5/98 Photo: Thelma & Jimmy with group of customers
'Cats and Dogs of Coober,' by Michelle Etheridge, Advertiser 13/3/22 Pictured: Dawn Jones and Hayden Lewis Dawn's Coober Pedy Animals' Second Chance arranges for animals to be rehomed and desexed through Paws & Claws in Adelaide.
Article - News 4the March 1939 "Obstacles in way of Coober Pedy's pedal radio" Mentions Rev F.H. Patterson of Australian Inland Mission and Rev Frank Johncock of Tennant Creek Article sourced from Trove RD 00006
Article "Experiencing the Sturt Highway" by Ray Schilling, Country Superintendent for St John's Ambulance re. a trip taken in May 1980 from Adelaide to Alice Springs and return, in wet conditions, the Stuart Highway at that time being most unsealed. Mentions; Glen Woods (Adelaide), Norm Lockhart (Co driver), Bill McDougall (Coober Pedy), Greg Oakley (Marla), Brian Males (Alice Springs) TR 00016
'Why the Drive-in Prices Must Go Up?' Opal Chips June 1984 Drive-in and Drive-in Canteen main sources of money for Progress Association which was spent on infrastructure, road & saltwater pipeline maintenance, public toilets and administration
Aust. Gems & Crafts Magazine article by Len Dallow "Mintabie, another Lightning Ridge" 1978. re conditions at Mintabie in 1978 as found by the author. p4
On Parade article "Opal town loses its shine" Will tourism save Coober Pedy?
On Parade article c.1980 'Opal Town loses its shine" Will tourism save Coober Pedy?
CPT article 24-3-1993, "The Times are Changing" by Senior Sergeant Dean Harris re visit by now retired Eric "Dusty" Rhodes, the Police Officer in Charge at Coober Pedy in 1965 & 1966 telling of his experiences.
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