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The station was established in the early 1880s when
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401:"Obituaries Australia – Hall, Ernest A. (?–1956)"
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225:List of pastoral leases in Western Australia
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423:. Carnarvon, WA. 23 June 1923. p. 5
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559:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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16:Pastoral lease in Western Australia
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353:. Perth. 18 April 1885. p. 4
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917:Categories
807:Callagiddy
792:Boolathana
769:region of
706:Overlander
701:Monkey Mia
643:region of
583:25°44′13″S
471:"Wooramel"
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231:References
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84:region of
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716:Woodgamia
691:Learmonth
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661:Carnarvon
539:23 August
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882:Ningaloo
862:Middalya
852:Marrilla
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812:Cardabia
782:Bidgemia
767:Gascoyne
763:Stations
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686:Gnaraloo
641:Gascoyne
219:See also
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832:Giralia
765:in the
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676:Exmouth
455:2 April
301:11 July
213:locusts
205:drought
194:claypan
179:cyclone
80:in the
887:Quobba
847:Landor
671:Denham
125:Acacia
74:Denham
857:Meedo
817:Cobra
186:padre
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