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Old Timers Mine in Coober Pedy

#australiatrip Old Timers Mine in Coober Pedy offers a fascinating journey back to 1916, where visitors can explore an original opal mine and experience the unique underground lifestyle of early miners. This historical site features self-guided tours through the mine’s tunnels, showcasing natural opal seams and ancient fossils. The museum and underground home provide a glimpse into the past, while the noodling pits offer a hands-on opportunity to search for opals. With its blend of history, geology, and adventure, Old Timers Mine is a must-visit for anyone interested in Australia’s opal mining heritage. Located on Crowders Gully Road, Coober Pedy, South Australia, this attraction is easily accessible and offers a unique and educational experience for all ages.

Posted: Jan 15, 2025

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