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Day 6

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July 15th 2012
Today we are in coober pedy, we went to see a opal mine. We also went "noodling" in the sand mounds ... and I found some opals and crystals. We drove out to a place called the Breakaways where Daddy had a flat tyre.... Thank goodness for spare tyre! I found a lovely opal necklace to remember my trip here. Tomorrow we are off to William Creek and heading for the Oodanatta Track! Havi ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more