Overcoming the idleness crisis in the wine-producing Mildura
- in a region righteously named Sunraysia,
where the workday ends
when the temperature rises above 45 degrees Celsius
On the way to the desert - a mining town with rich opal deposits - Coober Pedy
(Opal Capital of the World) More ... about Coober Pedy
"The Catacomb Church" - a catholic church in a shaft of an abandoned mine,
where the resident dwellings also seek shelter from high temperatures
A roomate in the underground camp
Uluru (Ayers Rock) - Aboriginal holy mountain
348 meters above the sandy ravine with the circumference of 9,4 kilometres, Uluru towers as the world's largest monolith - full of springs, waterholes, caves and ancient aboriginal cave paintings