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Corunna Downs Station

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Corunna Downs Station is a pastoral lease that was once a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in Western Australia. [1]

21 relations: Battle of Corunna, Cattle station, Coongan River, Dalgety plc, Droughtmaster, Glenorn, Heritage Council of Western Australia, List of pastoral leases in Western Australia, List of ranches and stations, Malcolm, Western Australia, Marble Bar, Western Australia, Mount Edgar Station, Pilbara, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Sheep station, Shorthorn, The Northern Times, The Sunday Times (Western Australia), Triodia (grass), Western Australia, Wool bale.

Battle of Corunna

The Battle of Corunna (or A Coruña, La Corunna, La Coruña, Elviña or La Corogne) took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the Empire Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult attacked a British army under Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore.

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Cattle station

In Australia, a cattle station is a large farm (station, the equivalent of an American ranch), whose main activity is the rearing of cattle; the owner of a cattle station is called a grazier.

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Coongan River

The Coongan River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Dalgety plc

Dalgety plc —as Dalgety and Company— was for more than a century a major pastoral and agricultural company or stock and station agency in Australia and New Zealand.

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Droughtmaster

The Droughtmaster is a tropical breed of beef cattle developed in North Queensland by several cattlemen from crossing Brahman and British breed cattle, principally the Beef Shorthorn during the early 1900s.

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Glenorn

Glenorn is a pastoral lease that has operated as both a sheep and cattle station.

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Heritage Council of Western Australia

The Heritage Council of Western Australia is the Government of Western Australia agency created to identify, conserve and promote places of cultural heritage significance in the state.

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List of pastoral leases in Western Australia

Pastoral leases in Western Australia are increasingly known as "stations", and more particular – as either sheep stations or cattle stations.

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List of ranches and stations

This is a list of ranches and stations, organized by continent.

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Malcolm, Western Australia

Malcolm is an abandoned town located between Leonora and Laverton in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

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Marble Bar, Western Australia

Marble Bar is a town and rock formation in the Pilbara region of north-western Western Australia.

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Mount Edgar Station

Mount Edgar Station, often referred to as Mount Edgar, is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station.

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Pilbara

The Pilbara is a large, dry, thinly populated region in the north of Western Australia.

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Port Hedland, Western Australia

Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of almost 14,000 as at the 2016 Census including the satellite town of South Hedland, 18 km away.

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Sheep station

A sheep station is a large property (station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand whose main activity is the raising of sheep for their wool and meat.

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Shorthorn

The Shorthorn breed of cattle originated in the North East of England in the late 18th century.

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The Northern Times

The Northern Times was a newspaper published in Carnarvon, Western Australia from 1905–1983.

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The Sunday Times (Western Australia)

The Sunday Times, owned by Seven West Media, is a tabloid Sunday newspaper printed in Perth and distributed throughout Western Australia.

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Triodia (grass)

Triodia is a large genus of hummock-forming bunchgrass endemic to Australia.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (abbreviated as WA) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia.

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Wool bale

A wool bale is a standard sized and weighted pack of classed wool compressed by the mechanical means of a wool press.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corunna_Downs_Station

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