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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Summary 

Page 1

No Fluoride for Coober Pedy

Right on Target

(Photo - Rodney Fullarton.)

Coldest August on Record

Junior Football Alive and Well

(Photo - Alice Springs and Coober Pedy/Oodnadatta Junior Football Teams.)

Page 2

The Last Stage of 'Places For People'

(Photo - Option A: Central Park, Martin Corbin, Veisturs Clelens.)

Aboriginal Legal Services Funding

Page 3

Will Hutchison Memorial Plaque

(Photos - Memorial Plaque.)

US Opal Buyer's Seventh visit to Coober Pedy

(Photo - Steve Newstrom.)

Page 4

Junior Aussie Rules Football

(Photo - Gary Orvad.)

Help Needed to Find Secretive Lizard

(Photo - The Bronzeback Legless Lizard, Peter Canty photo used by permission.)

Page 5

Airstrips Receive Safety Upgrades

Coober Pedy Community Church - Assembly of God

News from the Churches

Junior Cricket

No Evidence for Man-made Global Warming Says Scientists

If the desert doesn't get you, the damels might

Page 6 

Opal Inn Race Ball presentation of Opal Inn Cup

(Photos - Kathy and Wayne Masters, Kurubyn Floyd - winning jockey; Peter Burman and Amy Curnow, Anne and Tom Curnow – Owner/Trainers, flanking Peter Rowe, Coober Pedy Race Club President.)

Coober Pedy Races

(Photo - Bill Lennon, daughter Darlene and grand daughter Mollisha.)

Coober Pedy Community Church

(Photos - Pamela Dodd, Tayanah (Pinky) Brown, Katie Gibson, Charmaine King.)

Lions Trash and Treasure

(Photos - J. Henry Doubrava, Angela Marusic.)

Page 7

SAPOL transition-training for local officers with the new Semi-Automatic pistol at Coober Pedy Shooters Club range   (Shooters Club photos by John Di Donna)

(Photos - Officers reloading their magazines, Mike - Instructor from Adelaide, Aaron ??, .)

Opal Inn Coober Pedy Cup

(Photos - Kurubyn Floyd, Owner/Trainers Amy Curnow, Peter Burman, Tom and Anne Curnow; Wayne and Kathy Masters.)

What heading?

(Photos - Sophie Reynolds, Shannon Lane, Bob Markovic, Adela Paz, Lawrence (Flickr photo's "flyswede")

Page 8

A very strange Marriage proposal

Page 12

Coober Pedy Golf Club

(Photo - Bob Markovic)

Coober Pedy Races

(Photos - Tom Curnow, Justin Nunn.)

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