词条 | Coongan Station |
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|position=right |lat_deg=20.6864|lat_dir=S |lon_deg=119.6606|lon_dir=E |caption=Location in Western Australia}} Coongan Station is a pastoral lease that was once a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in Western Australia. It is approximately {{convert|55|km|mi|0}} north of Marble Bar and {{convert|117|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-east of Port Hedland on the Coongan River in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.[1] The station was established at some time prior to 1896, when it was owned by a Mr. Hardey.[2] The following year the station was owned by the Robinson brothers.[3] The Robinsons, Percy and John, started with a flock of 2,000 sheep.[4] In 1910, the property supported a flock of 17,500 sheep, which produced 250 bales of wool.[5] Percy Robinson died in 1943 at the age of 77 years.[4][6] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=11636|title=Map of Coongan, WA|accessdate=13 March 2017|work=Bonzle Digital Atlas|year=2017|publisher=Digital Atlas Pty Limited}} {{Coord|20.6864|S|119.6606|E|type:landmark_region:AU-WA|display=title}}{{Stations of the Pilbara Western Australia}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3103264 |title=The Calvert Expedition |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=12, |issue=3,363 |location=Western Australia |date=1 December 1896 |accessdate=13 March 2017 |page=5 |via=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article146125588 |title=District News. Talga. |newspaper=The Pilbarra Goldfield News |volume=I, |issue=1 |location=Western Australia |date=19 February 1897 |accessdate=13 March 2017 |page=4 |via=National Library of Australia}} 4. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46763497 |title=MR P. F. Robinson Dead. |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=59, |issue=17,795 |location=Western Australia |date=22 July 1943 |accessdate=14 March 2017 |page=2 |via=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74884375 |title=High wool prices|newspaper=Northern Times |volume=V, |issue=261 |location=Western Australia |date=20 August 1910 |accessdate=13 March 2017 |page=2 |via=National Library of Australia}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article78453721 |title=Pastoralist Dies |newspaper=The Daily News |volume=LXI, |issue=21,308 |location=Western Australia |date=21 July 1943 |accessdate=14 March 2017 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} 4 : Pastoral leases in Western Australia|Stations (Australian agriculture)|Homesteads in Western Australia|Pilbara |
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