Inside Coober Pedy, the Australian mining town where residents live, shop, and worship underground Home Exterior Inside Coober Pedy, the Australian mining town where residents live, shop, and worship underground Karrie R. Gil June 27, 2020 Residents have turned the old opal mines into makeshift homes to escape the oppressive heat. Mark Kolbe/Getty... Read More Read more about Inside Coober Pedy, the Australian mining town where residents live, shop, and worship underground