According to the BBC, people will see an unfamiliar landscape as they approach one city. “These are the first signs of Coober ...

Coober Pedy is at the centre of Australia's opal mining industry. Now the town, where 60% of its residents live underground, is becoming a leader in sustainable living. Video by Clare Richardson ...

COOBER PEDY, Australia — From her front door, Sonya Crombie can see the sandstone hills where White men carved up the land in search of opal and then stayed, turning their mines into elaborate ...

In a surprising turn of weather events, Coober Pedy, the famous outback opal town, has recorded more rainfall in 2025 than Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. This shift highlights the ...