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027134PD: Wool pressing, Karratha Station, early 1940s
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027137PD: Karratha Station sheep yards and shearing shed destroyed by a willy-willy 6 March 1945
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027138PD: Karratha Station homestead with palms felled by a willy-willy 6 March 1945
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Summary
Normana and William Leslie owned Karratha Station from 1929 jointly with Ernest Samuel Foulkes-Taylor until his death in 1951. In 1953 the property was transferred to William and Normana Leslie until 1966 when it was purchased by Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd. (Information from Off-Shears by June Lacy, p. 45, 636.31 LAC)
Year
1940-1945.
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Subjects
- Storm damaged buildings -- Western Australia -- Karratha Station -- Photographs.
- Wool -- Western Australia -- Karratha Station -- Photographs.
- Wool bales -- Western Australia -- Karratha Station -- Photographs.
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Call Number
BA1883/35,38-39
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