I can hardly believe a whole week has gone by since I wrote my last blog entry, back in Coober Pedy. And boy, have we clocked up the kilometers, packed in the adventures and seen some amazing sights in that time. Before we left Coober Pedy on Monday a week ago, we went to visit the underground home and mine that I mentioned in my last blog that was dug by three women back in the 60s. Faye and her two cohorts are regarded as local heroes in that town … not only did they dig out an underground mansion … well that might be exaggeration, but certainly a lovely home complete with swimming pool, granny flat, two bedrooms, a kitchen, lounge dining area and bar, but they also mined for opal with apparent success. Faye
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