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Glenflorrie


Coordinates: 22°56′10″S 115°58′55″E / 22.936°S 115.982°E / -22.936; 115.982 (Glenflorrie Station)

Glenflorrie Station, also known as Glen Florrie Station, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station. It is located about 147 kilometres (91 mi) south of Pannawonica and 175 kilometres (109 mi) west of Paraburdoo in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, and occupies an area of 1,970 square kilometres (761 sq mi).

It is currently owned by Murray and Aticia Grey. The Grey family have been producing Brahman cattle for the live export trade.

The property is watered by Glenflorrie Creek. It lies between the Ashburton and Henry Rivers, and shares boundaries with Uaroo Station. The traditional owners of the area are the Tharrkari people, who currently lease and manage Ullawarra station.

Glenflorrie was established at some time prior to 1894. In 1896 the property was running both sheep and cattle. The property was acquired by G. W. Hall at some time prior to 1900. Hall placed the property up for auction in 1919. A this time Glenflorrie occupied an area of 630,481 acres (255,147 ha) and was stocked with 7,000 sheep, 300 cattle and 50 horses.


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