Article CPRT 17/6/2004 “Coober Pedy’s Comings & Goings – The Opal Gallery and Hairdresser Closes” by Merridy Rowe
Re. life of Maria Gigos, coming from Croatia as a child, training as a hairdresser in Adelaide, then her life in Coober Pedy with her husband Kosta Gigos. As well as being a hairdresser, she was a Justice of the Peace, served on the Multicultural forum and was appointed an Advocate for the SA Ombudsman.