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Williams outlines vast Barkley Tableland sheep potential
Mr. W Wynne Williams deputy chairman of the Northern Territory Land Board visits Longreach and Darwin to discuss pastoral prospects. He describes Barkley Tableland and Newcastle Waters regions as 40 50 thousand square miles with 9 pastoral holders and limited improvements. He notes water depth, saltbush, and mulga land as strong fattening country and predicts the Territory becoming a major sheepraising state with railway links.
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W. Wynne Williams
Northern Territory Land Board
Longreach
Croncurry
Territory
Williams
Thase
Central West
Northern
Erritory Land Board
Nimwell
Northern Territory
Downs
Ba ‘Ey
Barkley Tableland
Mitchell Grass Downs
Lake Nash Station
Alexandria
Queensland
Newcastle Waters
Barcoo
Newcastle
Julia Creek
Barkley Table
Cloncarry
Barkley
Western Australia
Wave Hill
Australia
Alice Springs
Darwin
Barkly Table- Mand
South Australia
Queenseland
Barkly