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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Summary 

Page 1

20/20 Under Lights

Extreme Heat is Over

Coober Pedy Property Value Rise Sixth Highest in Australia

Page 2

Tidbits from DCCP January Meeting

Page 3

New Faces Photos - Simina Barcau, Darren Sexton

Mark Sutton  - Community Representative   Photo

Prison Van Rolls Near Glendambo

Desert Touring in Safety and Style - iVisitTM

Page 4

Opposition Needs to Check Government Spending

SA Leads in Managing Rangeland Condition 

 Page 5

Australia Day 2009 in Coober Pedy Photos - Rose Berry, Umoona Aged Care

AUSTRALIA DAY MESSAGE 2009

Milo in2Cricket Hits Town

  Page 6 

Out and About - A Two Day Drive to Kulgera, Finke, William Creek, Coober Pedy Photos:   Darryl Doolan, Robert Hele, Michael Sostaric and Geoff Sykes. The site of the geographical centre of Australia, near Finke, NT. Cadney Homestead. A jerry can container for the visitor’s book, geographical centre of Australia. Plaque at the site. At the entrance to Finke township. Liquor restrictions at Finke. Welcome to Aputula (Finke). Finke Desert Race sign in Finke. Sign on the Finke Community building. The Finke Desert Race Start/Finish line at Finke

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Out and About - Photos: Coming back into South Australia. Chainsaws prohibited in Witjira National Park. Mt Dare Hotel and Homestead are in the line of the Abminga Creek, surrounded by a levee bank. Traditional medicine – spikes from a bush to get rid of warts. Dalhousie Homestead Ruins. Tree trunk in a creek bed. Can you spot the roo hiding behind the bush? Vehicle coming across Fogarty’s Claypan. The Angle Pole plaque. Angle Pole memorial. Robert Hele pondering how the Algebuckina Bridge pylon would have been constructed. Plenty water in the Neales Creek. Plaque near Peake outstation. William Creek Hotel. Leave your calling card in the pub?

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Business Success for Local Coober Pedy Family  Photo - Peter Ikonomopoulos

Trans-Australia Walk Completed  Photo - John Olsen

20/20 Cricketers  Photos - Mark Bell, Manoj Kuram

  Page 11

Coober Pedy Hospital and Health Services Health Advisory Council

Vaccination Reminder

  Page 12 

20/20 Match for Guys Group  Photos - “What’s the score, Kevin?”, Andrew Pantelis, Michael Sostaric, Darryl Doolan, Dimos Tsakiridis, Tristan Wildy, Damien Clark, Marty Grava, Alex Crisa, Jai Burns, Greg Axiomakarou.

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