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New springvale station opening first day of train services at springvale full video 49
Springvale or Springvale Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Western Australia.
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- New springvale station opening first day of train services at springvale full video 49
- Old springvale station s last day 16 apr 2014 full video 63
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It is situated about 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of Halls Creek and 84 kilometres (52 mi) south west of Warmun in the Kimberley region.
J. W. McAdam acquired Springvale in 1932 from E. Bridge and Sons.
The family business, Quilty and Sons acquired Springvale in 1948 from W. J. McAdam in 1948. The Quiltys already owned neighbouring Bedford Downs Station.
In 2003 the 1,344 square kilometres (519 sq mi) property was sold as part of a A$15 million four property deal to South African interests. The four adjoining stations of Springvale, Bedford Downs, Mabel Downs and Alice Downs comprise an area of 5,850 square kilometres (2,259 sq mi) and were stocked with approximately 32,000 head of cattle.