Name: 走進澳洲的地下住宅 (Step Inside Australia's Underground Homes)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T08:03:22.000Z
Duration: 2 min 11 s
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- For somebody driving into town the first time,

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People drive in and go, "Where is the place?

Coober Pedy is from the Aboriginal kupa-piti, which means

Down here we're sitting on about 71, 72 degrees.

We're right out in the middle of nowhere.

It takes a day to drive here from Adelaide.

I'd say there's about 1,000 underground dwellings

and at least 1,500 people living underground.

There's some amazing underground homes here,

many bedrooms, underground workshop, you name it underground

two bedroom dugout and I've been extending it

Some of this I blasted out when I could get away with it.

Back in the old days, if somebody was gonna have a baby,

we'd rock around there with a couple of compressors

on the weekend and some jackhammers, and a couple of cartons

of beer, and by the Sunday night, we'd dug out a room,

and, um, there's your new baby's room, honey.

Even though we're so far away geographically