Old Timers Mine brings together an original 1916 opal mine, historic museum and underground spaces. It is a practical way to understand the opal story that shaped Coober Pedy.
Sources last validated: 9 September 2026.
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Explore a historic Coober Pedy opal mine, museum and underground spaces at Old Timers Mine.
Old Timers Mine brings together an original 1916 opal mine, historic museum and underground spaces. It is a practical way to understand the opal story that shaped Coober Pedy.
Sources last validated: 9 September 2026.
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