Sara Henderson

Sara Jane Henderson (15 September 1936 – 29 April 2005) was an Australian pastoralist and author who became an Australia household name after the publication of her autobiography From Strength to Strength in 1993 about rebuilding Bullo River cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Henderson moved to Bullo River Station, 360 kilometres south-west of Darwin with her husband Charles, an American ex-serviceman, and her three daughters, Marlee, Bonnie and Danielle.

[3] After deciding to sell the station and retire to Queensland, Henderson and her eldest daughter Marlee Ranacher had a well-publicised falling out.

[4] After legal proceedings, Marlee and her husband Franz purchased Bullo River Station in 2001.

[5][1] Henderson became a spokesperson for BreastScreen Australia and urged women over 50 to have regular mammograms to discover breast cancer.