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  2. List of the largest stations in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Area includes both Commonwealth Hill and Mobella outstation combined. Biggest sheep station in SA, second largest sheep station in Australia [23] 20 Walhallow Station: NT: 9,997 3,860 2,470,000: Cattle: 1881 [24] 21 Ruby Plains: WA: 9,674 3,740 2,390,000: Cattle: 1889: Area includes both Ruby Plains and Sturt Creek outstation combined. [25] 22 ...

  3. Anna Creek Station - Wikipedia

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    Trail bikes used for mustering, Anna Creek main homestead. Despite its size, in 2007 Anna Creek Station was carrying only 1,500 head of cattle due to the 2000s drought.In 2008, when the station was owned by S. Kidman and Co Ltd, there were eight full-time staff and they were destocking all their cattle. [8]

  4. Rawlinna Station - Wikipedia

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    The station occupies an area of about 10,117 square kilometres (3,906 sq mi) or 2.5 million acres in the remote south east of Western Australia, making it the largest sheep station in Australia. It is owned by the Jumbuck Pastoral Company. [1] The station is an amalgamation of the Pondana, Rawlinna and Vanesk leases. [2]

  5. Sheep station - Wikipedia

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    Rawlinna Station in Western Australia is the largest sheep station in Australia, covering about 10,117 square kilometres (3,906 sq mi) or 2.5 million acres. [7] Walter Peak is a notable old sheep station that was founded in 1860 on the south shore of Lake Wakatipu, South Island, New Zealand.

  6. Australia has too many sheep — and farmers are giving them ...

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    Australia’s mutton glut sent prices tumbling, and some farmers are culling or giving away their sheep to save costs instead of rearing them on-farm.. Mutton prices have slumped 70% over the past ...

  7. Station (Australian agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    Anna Creek Station in South Australia is the world's largest working cattle station. [3] It is roughly 24,000 square kilometres (9,300 sq mi); [ 4 ] much larger than the runner-up, Clifton Hills , another South Australian cattle station spanning 17,000 square kilometres (6,600 sq mi); and substantially larger than America's biggest ranch ( King ...

  8. List of ranches and stations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ranches and sheep and cattle stations, organized by continent. Most of these are notable either for the large geographic area which they cover, or for their historical or cultural importance.

  9. Barunah Plains Homestead - Wikipedia

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    The Weekly Times reported in 2000 that the Barunah Plains wool stud "has provided the genetic base for many of Australia's leading fine wool studs". At its peak, the station held over 50,000 sheep and was the largest sheep station in the state. [6] It remained in the Russell family until 1978. [7] [8]