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词条 Pilga Station
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Pilga Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located {{convert|48|km|mi|0}} south west of Marble Bar and {{convert|210|km|mi|0}} north of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

The station occupies an area of {{convert|215025|acre|ha|0}} and in 1946 has {{convert|159|mi|km|0}} of fencing and the property is divided into 16 paddocks. The property also has 23 wells, is equipped with mills, a homestead and shearing shed.[1] The Shaw River flows through a portion of Pilga.

In 1928 sheep from Pilga produced 134 bales of wool.[2]

Shearers shore 15,400 sheep at Pilga in 1934 including 3,000 summer lambs producing 151 bales of wool, the clip was {{convert|3|LT|MT|0}} better than the previous record.[3]

In 1954 he station owner, J. J. Doughty, took miners to the Wardens court to seek the forfeiture of 16 mining tenements for non-compliance of labour conditions and continual use of water rights at the Cooglegong tin-field situated on the property.[4]

See also

  • List of ranches and stations
  • List of pastoral leases in Western Australia

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sathAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4ZMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1425%2C44106|title=Abydos Station|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=1 March 1946 |accessdate=15 August 2013 |page=5}}
2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74905926 |title=Marble Bar News. |newspaper=The Northern Times |location=Carnarvon, Western Australia |date=2 June 1928 |accessdate=16 August 2013 |page=4 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74873258 |title=Marble Bar News. |newspaper=The Northern Times |location=Carnarvon, Western Australia |date=30 May 1934 |accessdate=16 August 2013 |page=5 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article52961735 |title=Pastoralist Objects To Mining Sites. |newspaper=The West Australian |location=Perth |date=29 October 1954 |accessdate=16 August 2013 |page=25 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
{{Coord|21.481|S|119.414|E|type:landmark_region:AU-WA|display=title}}{{Stations of the Pilbara Western Australia}}

3 : Pastoral leases in Western Australia|Pilbara|Stations (Australian agriculture)

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