Borrona_Downs_Station

Borrona Downs Station

Borrona Downs Station

Pastoral lease in New South Wales

Borrona Downs Station is a cattle station near White Cliffs in far western New South Wales, Australia.[1][2][3] It is about halfway between Milparinka, around 100 km to the West, and Wanaaring, around 100 km to the East, as the crow flies.[2]

Map of state borders in Australia
Map showing the location of Borrona Downs in New South Wales

The Borrona Downs Station airstrip is at 29°45'4"S 143°6'4"E,[1] on Bloodwood Creek east of the Pindera Downs Aboriginal Area, about 890 km west-northwest of Sydney, 160 km north of White Cliffs and 140 km east of Tibooburra, New South Wales.

Borrona Downs is about 120m above sea level.[2] For many years the station has been operated by the Taylor family.[4][5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    Borrona Downs Station Airfield.
  2. [2]
    Borrona Downs Station, New South Wales Map.
  3. [3]
    Lloyd, Graham (31 August 2017). "Weather station bungle puts mercury at -62C". The Australian. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  4. [4]
    "REGISTRATION OF STOCK BRANDS ACT, 1921". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 81. New South Wales, Australia. 27 June 1941. p. 2346. Retrieved 22 November 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. [5]
    "APPOINTMENTS". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 98. New South Wales, Australia. 11 October 1963. p. 2991. Retrieved 22 November 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. [6]
    Corby, Stephen (19 January 2008). "Seven TV Network leaves farmer in debt". The Sunday Telegraph. Retrieved 21 November 2018.


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