sheep station
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Robert McBride, whose parched sheep station in the state of New South Wales depends on its flow, estimates that 600km of the lower Darling will run dry this year.
From Economist ● May 17, 2018
In Queenstown, before we set out to find the former sheep station Thiel had bought, we went to look for the house he owned in the town itself.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 15, 2018
The station is the target of a lawsuit filed in June by environmental groups who contend at least one grizzly bear has died because of the sheep station.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 2014
We meet her on a sheep station in the outback, where she works as a shearer.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 30, 2013
The party thus arrived at Bramadura, a sheep station occupied by Mr. Boyd.
From Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia by Mitchell, Thomas
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