Residents at the troubled Far North mining town of Mintabie — due to be evicted on Monday — have been given extra time as they prepare to sue the State Government for discrimination. Some residents ...

The South Australian Government will terminate the town lease of Mintabie in the state's far north, after a damning report on crime in the opal mining town, but says it may not necessarily spell the ...

HE walks down into the belly of the mine with his eyes fixed on its floor, scanning for the stone he hopes will make him rich. The heat would be enough to keep most men indoors and the glare from the ...

Mintabie is a small place and Davies says he has confronted the person he suspects of lighting the fire a couple of times but he says no charges have been laid. Nor have they over the pub fire. The ...

Mintabie was once thriving, flowing with booze, drugs, cash and some of the world’s best opals. Now it’s a smashed-up ghost town left to rot. Why? Locals and Traditional Owners demand a path forward?