Saturday, April 11, 2009

Coober Pedy

Welcome to Coober Pedy.

 

Coober Pey 2

Coober Pedy Town

 

 

Grassless Golf Club

Grassless Golf Club. Full 18 holes including Club house. Affiliated with St. Andrews Golf Club in Scotland.

 

 

Moon PLain 1

Breakaways Reserve, 33km north of Coober Pedy. Once an inland sea.

 

 

 

Dog Fence

Dog Fence stretches across Australia for 5300km.The desert area has been nicknamed “Moon Plain”

 

 

Serbian Underground Ch

Serbian Underground Church. Absolutely beautiful.

 

 

 

Umoona Mine

Umoona Opal Mine and Museum. A maze of underground tunnels showing the history of mining and beautiful opals

 

 

 

Sunset C.P.

Sunset over Coober Pedy

 

 

 

Opal Parade C.P.

Opal Festival Parade through the main street.

 

 

 

 

Chris Sperou

Air Show – one of the events held after the parade

 

 

 

 

 

Eagle 1

And almost forgot the eagle we saw on the side of the Stuart Highway near Coober Pedy

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