Coober Pedy Opal Fields Opal was first found in Coober Pedy on the 1st of February 1915 and since then has been supplying the world with the majority of gem quality opal. Coober Pedy today relies as much on tourism as the opal mining industry to provide the community with employment and...

An area sacred to the aboriginal people. The reserve gets the name The Breakaways because from a distance, the plateaus and massive rocks look like they have broken off the 'main land'. It has been a reserve for most of Australia's history.

Toilet stop (no proper toilets for hundreds of miles), plenty of bushes... only problem is... nine of the worlds most poisonous snakes live behind bushes in Australia!

Granite Island is a small island next to Victor Harbor, South Australia, not far from South Australia's Capital city, Adelaide. It is unpopulated, however there are buildings on the island. It is a popular tourist attraction, particularly for people wishing to see Little Penguins (commonly...