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Kadji Kadji Station, commonly referred to as Kadji Kadji, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in Western Australia. It is situated about east of Morawa and south of Yalgoo in the Murchison area of the Mid-West region. The property has also been known as Cadgee, Old Cadgee and in the 1890s was knowm as Cogy Cogy Station. The word kadji is Aboriginal in origin and is the word for a shaman literally meaning ''clever man'' or ''clever woman''. Established in the 1870s when Messrs Pell, Fane and Waldeck took up the lease with an area of approximately . It was later sold to Sam Moore in 1889. The property was part owned by Septimus Burt during the 1890s,〔 and was struck by drought in 1900. Kadji Kadji was later was managed by Burt's son, Archibald, at the time of his death in 1919. By 1927 the property was owned by Archibald Burt and was managed by Claude Burgess when it was inundated by floodwaters. By 1923 some land had been resumed for wheat farming by 1923 when large area were burnt of in readiness for the crop to be planted. Claude Burgess was injured on Kadji in 1929, he suffered severe head injuries after an accident while tent pegging. By 1930 further lands were resumed from Kadji Kadji so that Burt had to sell off nearly 5,000 sheep. The area of land resumed was between to Later the same year Burt put the property up for auction along with the remaining 5,000 head of sheep ==See also== *List of ranches and stations * List of reduplicated Australian place names 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kadji Kadji」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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