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Kate Mcilwain

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
124
Latest publication
Sep 15, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Border Mail
Top 500K sites
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kate McIlwain

    This is Australia's most surreal outback town - no grass but plenty of opals (opens the original)

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    I went on a whirlwind coach trip through the outback - and this was the highlight. As we set out to discover the pale orange moonscape of Coober Pedy, our guide Bev keeps repeating one thing: "That is a true story." It's a necessary qualifier for this desert settlement, famous for opals, natural rock formations and underground homes, which is so unlike anywhere else, it feels like another planet. Take the golf course, with its "Keep Off Grass" sign. At the edge of a town miles from anywhere, sur

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kate McIlwain

    This is Australia's most surreal outback town - no grass but plenty of opals (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    I went on a whirlwind coach trip through the outback - and this was the highlight. As we set out to discover the pale orange moonscape of Coober Pedy, our guide Bev keeps repeating one thing: "That is a true story." It's a necessary qualifier for this desert settlement, famous for opals, natural rock formations and underground homes, which is so unlike anywhere else, it feels like another planet. Take the golf course, with its "Keep Off Grass" sign. At the edge of a town miles from anywhere, sur

  3. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kate McIlwain

    This is Australia's most surreal outback town - no grass but plenty of opals (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    I went on a whirlwind coach trip through the outback - and this was the highlight. As we set out to discover the pale orange moonscape of Coober Pedy, our guide Bev keeps repeating one thing: "That is a true story." It's a necessary qualifier for this desert settlement, famous for opals, natural rock formations and underground homes, which is so unlike anywhere else, it feels like another planet. Take the golf course, with its "Keep Off Grass" sign. At the edge of a town miles from anywhere, sur

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kate McIlwain

    This is Australia's most surreal outback town - no grass but plenty of opals (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    I went on a whirlwind coach trip through the outback - and this was the highlight. As we set out to discover the pale orange moonscape of Coober Pedy, our guide Bev keeps repeating one thing: "That is a true story." It's a necessary qualifier for this desert settlement, famous for opals, natural rock formations and underground homes, which is so unlike anywhere else, it feels like another planet. Take the golf course, with its "Keep Off Grass" sign. At the edge of a town miles from anywhere, sur

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kate McIlwain

    This is Australia's most surreal outback town - no grass but plenty of opals (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    I went on a whirlwind coach trip through the outback - and this was the highlight. As we set out to discover the pale orange moonscape of Coober Pedy, our guide Bev keeps repeating one thing: "That is a true story." It's a necessary qualifier for this desert settlement, famous for opals, natural rock formations and underground homes, which is so unlike anywhere else, it feels like another planet. Take the golf course, with its "Keep Off Grass" sign. At the edge of a town miles from anywhere, sur

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