Elmina Station

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Elmina Station

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        Dates of existence

        1894 - 1971

        History

        Elmina Station, in the Morven and Wyandra districts of Queensland, was acquired in 1894 by the Fletcher Brothers partnership consisting of Ernest Charles Fletcher, John Erling Fletcher, Eliza Lavinia Fletcher, Ida Constance Wilkinson (nee Fletcher) and Mona May Fletcher. This partnership also owned Ularunda Station near Morven, Queensland. When the partnership split in 1922, Elmina was taken by J E Fletcher & Co whose members were J E Fletcher, M E Fletcher and M M Fletcher. In 1923, the station was sold to Baker Brothers Ltd, a partnership of the brothers Herbert E, Reginald A, and Thomas O Baker.

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        Charleville, Queensland

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        sheep and cattle farming

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        Entered from deposit description on 19 May 2011

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            Sources

            The Australian Pastoral Directory
            Obituaries Australia, http://oa.anu.edu/obituary/baker-thomas-oswald-54 (accessed on 19 May 2011)

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