[2] George Charles Hawker acquired the station in 1869 and spent much time and money in improving it.
[3] The Hawker brothers put Carriewerloo on the market in 1906 along with Parallana, Kolendoa and Moonaree Stations.
At his time Carriewerloo occupied an area of 887 square miles (2,297 km2) of first class saltbush country.
It was carrying a flock of about 25,000 sheep with shearing producing approximately 6 kilograms (13 lb) of wool with an average thickness of 22 microns.
[6] The Aurora Solar Thermal Power Project is proposed to be constructed from 2018 and producing 495 GWh of electricity annually from 2020.