Andamooka Station

[2] Currently the lease is held by BHP and occupies an area of 2,500 square kilometres (965 sq mi).

[1] BHP's Olympic Dam mine and processing plant is found in the north west of the station.

The men had sunk several wells and also acquired a 1,165 km2 (450 sq mi) block of land for £3.000 from M. Wooldridge of Arcoona Station to enlarge the run, which was stocked with 17,000 sheep and was having a shearing shed erected.

[5] In 1885 the station encompassed an area of 3,515 km2 (1,357 sq mi) and was stocked with 45,000 sheep, 200 cattle and 250 horses.

[9] In 1949 Andamooka occupied an area of 3,108 km2 (1,200 sq mi) and was managed by Lloyd Pollard.

Andamooka Station homestead 1895
Country around Lake Torrens