 Tea with the
birds.
Hard at Work
Not too bad a find at the end of the day!
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Links
Lightning
Ridge
Lightning Ridge
The most comprehensive website on Lightning Ridge, world
capital of black opal; well worth exploring for
information and useful links
Lightning
Ridge Tourist Association
Information about Lightning Ridge and surrounding areas.
Lightning
Ridge Historical Society
Stories and photographs about Lightning Ridge's history
Lost
Sea Opals
Stunning handmade opal
jewellery, designed by head jewellery designer Jo
Lindsay, and made onsite in the studio workshop. Feast
your eyes on Lightning Ridge's largest display of
opalised fossils - shells, bones and plant material from
the ancient inland sea. This is a light and beautiful
store.
the Ridge ArtSpace
Providing gallery exhibition space for Visual artists.
John
Murray Art Gallery
Lightning Ridge's famous
outback artist
Michael
Braden - Fine Art Gallery
Award winning painter
Michael Braden travels both Australia and the world
painting on location (plein-air). Currently established
in Lightning Ridge
Gemopal
Pottery
Pottery handmade in
Lightning Ridge by artist Graeme Anderson, using clay
from the opal mines
Fossickers
Cottages
Self-contained holiday
cottages in the heart of Lightning Ridge and the old opal
fields.
Black
Queen
The Black Queen is a living
example of outback ingenuity. Tour this amazing house
with its faboulous walls and a supurb kerosene lamp
collection.
Outback
Opal Tours
Outback Opal Tours provides a great
range of tours around Lightning Ridge. Our guides have an
extensive knowledge of the area and will take you off the
beaten track. Meet the local miners and go places you
wouldn't be able to without a guide. Come and experience
a little of the unique lifestyle, chat to a miner, watch
opals being cut and crafted, and even go down a real
mine. Fantastic photo opportunities and experiences you
will treasure for a lifetime.
Black
Opal Tours
Two- or five-hour guided tours in and around Lightning
Ridge and the opal fields, covering opals and opal
mining, local history and landmarks and more; pickup
available from your accommodation
Travelling the Outback
Lightning
Ridge.net.au
Explore this site for info
for visitors to Lightning Ridge: accommodation, tours,
calendar of events, travel, weather, businesses,
attractions etc
Tourism
New South Wales
Holiday information, accommodation and events in New
South Wales, provided by Tourism New South Wales, the NSW
Government's tourism marketing agency
Outback
NSW visitor attractions
Outback NSW provides a
unique Australian experience that brings the visitor in
contact with the ancient and spectacular landscape of the
Outback. Discover a network of rivers and lakes,
astonishing wildlife and meet the Aussie characters who
are the spirit of this red land.
Lightning
Ridge visitor information
Lightning Ridge visitor
information as part of the 'Outback NSW'
Outback
Now
Everything Outback is just a few clicks away! Outback
Australia. Welcome to OutbackNow, the outback Australia
travel guide. You can find outback travel tips, outba ck
pubs, search for original outback steakhouses and a full
range of outback restaurants, outback towns, outback
events, outback accommodation, outback shopping and
outback camping
Travel
West
Gather your friends and go on a tour that you will all
enjoy!
Outback
Beds
Stay in the Outback with friends!
Ando's
Outback Tours
Sydney to Byron Bay via the Outback - get off the beaten
track and discover Australia
The
Great Inland Way
Information on the Great
Inland Way, an inland driving route through New South
Wales and Queensland which takes in Lightning Ridge
Frommer's
Online Travel Guide - Lightning Ridge
The Lightning Ridge entry
in the online version of Frommer's travel guide
Ozvisits
A searchable site containing destinations and information
for travellers in Australia
Back
O' Bourke Gallery
Back O’ Bourke Gallery is located right in the heart
of Australia’s accessible outback, Jen is a gifted
teacher and a feature of this gallery is her tourist art
classes.
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