Mintabie – Although discovered in the 1920’s by a well-sinker named Larry O’Toole, it was not until the mid 1970’s that extensive mining began here.
Coober Pedy – ‘Opal Capital of the World’
Coober Pedy ‘Kupa Piti’ is an Aboriginal name meaning ‘White Man in a Hole’ in the language of the Kokatha people the traditional owners of the area. … Read more