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Australian Walkabout: Coober Pedy

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with Charles Chauvel and Elsa Chauvel.

Charles and Elsa stake their claim in the opal mines at Coober Pedy in Southern Australia, one of the hottest deserts in the world. Coober Pedy is aboriginal for 'man in a hole' and the film shows aborigines 'noodling' for opals.

Contributors

Presenter:
Charles Chauvel
Presenter:
Elsa Chauvel
Film technician:
Harry Kloster
Musical director:
Wilbur Sampson
Presented by:
Alan Sleath

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