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Jenny Davison2023-09-28T13:36:32+09:30Brochure - John & Yoka's Opal & Art 23 Hutchison St, Coober Pedy CO 00078
Brochure - John & Yoka's Opal & Art 23 Hutchison St, Coober Pedy CO 00078
Magnetic advertising on water truck for Dave and Carol Arnold's water supply business, operating from late 1979 to early 1982
Kalman and Yolanda Szuk in front of their workshop, Szuk Engineering which had the tail end of a plane "crashed" into its roof. Yolanda and Kalman moved from Whyalla to Andamooka in the early 1960's where Kalman started manufacturing mining ladders and reinforced mining buckets as well as mining himself In 1973 they moved to Coober Pedy, where they lived in front of their workshop, Szuk Engineering, on Hutchison Street, now the Tyre Centre. Szuk's Engineering Shop was well known for their trade in sharpening picks, tungsten tipped augers, mining ladders, reinforced mining buckets, tumblers, reinforced blower pipes as well as [...]
Yolanda Szuk working on mining ladders manufactured in the Szuk Engineering workshop on Hutchison Street. Yolanda worked with her husband Kalman in the workshop. Yolanda and Kalman moved from Whyalla to Andamooka in the early 1960's where Kalman started manufacturing mining ladders and reinforced mining buckets as well as mining himself In 1973 they moved to Coober Pedy, where they lived in front of their workshop, Szuk Engineering, on Hutchison Street, now the Tyre Centre. Szuk's Engineering Shop was well known for their trade in sharpening picks, tungsten tipped augers, mining ladders, reinforced mining buckets, tumblers, reinforced blower pipes as well [...]
Article "Comings & Goings" CPT 24-10-1990 Mentions long term residents Demos & Tasula Tsakiridis and their daughters Sussan & Olga on leaving Coober Pedy. Demos had lived in Coober Pedy for 21 years, taking ownership of CPS store on 29th June 1969. Olga & Demos Tsakarikis pictured Also mentions the new co-owners of Caltex Coober Pedy Roadhouse, John & Connie Zarpas, along with Tony & Vickie Zarpas Pictured are John & Vickie Zarpas with their children Peter, Nick and Tanya
Article "The Opal Cutter" CPT 21-11-1990 Features Piet & Barbara Lamont in their new shop "The Opal Cutter" located in the Desert Cave Shopping gallery
Article "Double J Designs" CPT 24-10-1990 Re Jill Johnson & Judy James of Double J Designs at an exhibition of their work titled "Lizard Landscapes & Outback Images"
Article "Unique Underground Potteries" - CPT 21-3-1990 Re Peter & Konnie Rowe's Pottery with photos and son Derek
Article "The Big Winch" CPT 28-6-1989 Mentions owners Claus & Gabbie Wirries and artist Helen Jensen CO 00073
Article "The Diggers Dream" CPT 25-4-1990 Tells of the Diggers Dream Underground Home owned by Hannah and Tony Berta and managed by their daughter Lesley Bird. Also tells how Hannah and Tony came to Coober Pedy
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