GI 80030

2023-08-31T14:17:48+09:30

Article "Opal Capital of Australian Outback"  by Kenny Moore, photographs by Penny Tweedie - National Geographic October 1976 Mentions Danny Serdar, Josef Boucek (alias Machine gun Joe), Alice Burke, James Hutchison, Faye Nayler, Trevor and Kate Weatherill, David Genat, Tony Starke, Fred Horie, Tom Kruse, Craig Cameron, Owen Daw, Farid Khan, Jim Ledgard, Harold Binke. GI 80030

GI 800302023-08-31T14:17:48+09:30

GI 11048

2023-07-17T14:01:00+09:30

30 Years after Student Bus Crash near Coober Pedy, Survivors Plan Documentary, Coober Pedy Regional Times, 23/6/23 45 students and 4 teachers from Mount Lilydale Mercy College were on board. Local responders included Andy Sheils (pictured), Janet Brewer, Veronika Witham, Nora McDonald, Lloyd Hetzel, and Grant Drummond.

GI 110482023-07-17T14:01:00+09:30

GI 90024

2023-02-11T21:44:46+10:30

Article "Jack Norton revisits" CPT June 1987  by Peter Caust Re. visit to Coober Pedy by George Robert "Jack" Norton after almost 70 years. Jack stayed with Len & Judy Absalom. Jack recalled how he and Archie Burnett drove the first vehicle a Ford, from William Creek to Coober Pedy in 1918 starting a freight and passenger service. The miners called it "Wilful Murder" Also mentioned: Doug McDouall, Sam Ervine and Tom Brady  

GI 900242023-02-11T21:44:46+10:30

GI 70043

2022-11-18T10:50:21+10:30

Article from a magazine re Australian "Coat of Arms" made on a hillside by Steve Matusiak

GI 700432022-11-18T10:50:21+10:30

GI 12016

2022-11-14T15:11:23+10:30

Coober Pedy Opal Miners "Hall of Fame" Honour Board Listing Inductees from 2004 - 2007

GI 120162022-11-14T15:11:23+10:30

GI 90023

2022-11-13T12:04:02+10:30

Country Connection article "Destinations - A great year for fossickers" by Doreen Chamberlain - July-September 1989 (Inflight with Kendall Airlines magazine) Includes advertisements mentioning "Toms's Tours", The Big Winch hosted by Gabriele & Claus, "Star Opal" with Robert & Helen McCormack, Umoona Opal Mine & Museum and Opal Motel GI 90023      

GI 900232022-11-13T12:04:02+10:30

GI 14003

2022-07-27T11:44:39+09:30

'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.

GI 140032022-07-27T11:44:39+09:30

GI 11013

2024-09-10T18:01:48+09:30

The Good Weekend magazine in The Age "A Rock and a Hard Place" 13/3/1999. Stories about Steve Eger, Dean Clee, Joseph Kristo, Damir Adlaf, Sakib Sarajlic, Thelma Bekiaris, Lydia Grava, Maria and David Westneat, Crocodile Harry (Arvids Blummenthals)

GI 110132024-09-10T18:01:48+09:30

GI 70041

2022-02-07T15:39:55+10:30

Article Australian Womans weekly 2-2-1964 re Opal Cave. Mentions Faye Nayler & Ettie Hall

GI 700412022-02-07T15:39:55+10:30
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