词条 | Springvale Station |
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|position=left |lat_deg=17.784737|lat_dir=S |lon_deg=127.6849988|lon_dir=E |caption=Location in Western Australia}}{{coord|17.784737|S|127.6849988|E|type:landmark_region:AU|name=Springvale|display=title}} Springvale or Springvale Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Western Australia. It is situated about {{convert|48|km|mi|0}} north of Halls Creek and {{convert|84|km|mi|0}} south west of Warmun in the Kimberley region. J. W. McAdam acquired Springvale in 1932 from E. Bridge and Sons.[1] The family business, Quilty and Sons acquired Springvale in 1948 from W. J. McAdam in 1948. The Quiltys already owned neighbouring Bedford Downs Station.[2] In 2003 the {{convert|1344|km2|sqmi|0}} property was sold as part of a {{AUD}}15 million four property deal to South African interests. The four adjoining stations of Springvale, Bedford Downs, Mabel Downs and Alice Downs comprise an area of {{convert|5850|km2|sqmi|0}} and were stocked with approximately 32,000 head of cattle.[3] See also
References1. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32657586 |title=North-West news |newspaper=The West Australian|location=Perth|date=25 May 1932|accessdate=1 December 2013|page=17|publisher=National Library of Australia}} {{Stations of the Kimberley Western Australia}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75551879 |title=Halls Creek news |newspaper=The Northern Times |location=Carnarvon, Western Australia|date=2 April 1948 |accessdate=1 December 2013|page=4|publisher=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/news/agriculture/property/general-news/south-africans-buy-into-kimberley/39822.aspx|title=South Africans buy into Kimberley|author=Kent Ward|date=24 April 2003|accessdate=1 December 2013|work=Queensland Country Life|publisher=Fairfax Media|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203003800/http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/news/agriculture/property/general-news/south-africans-buy-into-kimberley/39822.aspx|archivedate=3 December 2013|df=dmy-all}} 3 : Stations (Australian agriculture)|Pastoral leases in Western Australia|Kimberley (Western Australia) |
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