Curtin Springs
Curtin Springs is a large working cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is on the Lasseter Highway, 85 kilometres (53 mi) east of Yulara. The property is 416,400 hectares (1,028,947 acres) in size. Mount Conner is inside the southern border of the property. Curtin Springs was built in 1943 and is owned and operated by the Severin family. It also includes a roadhouse, an inn and a campground.
Curtin Springs | |
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Location within Northern Territory | |
Former names | Mount Conner Station |
General information | |
Type | Cattle station |
Location | Northern Territory, Australia |
Address | Lasseter Highway |
Coordinates | 25°18′S 131°45′E |
Owner | Severin family |
Website | |
http://www.curtinsprings.com |
In September and October 2012, bushfires destroyed over 250,000 acres (101,171 ha) of bush, nearly a quarter of its pasture land.[1]
References
- "Curtin Springs battles on". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
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