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Pandie Pandie Station, most commonly known as Pandie Pandie, also often spelled as Pandi Pandi and Pandy Pandy, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in north east South Australia. It is situated about south of Birdsville and north west of Innamincka along the banks of the Diamantina River in the channel country of South Australia. It is also situated toward the northern end of the Birdsville Track. The station was established in the 1876 by Robert Frew along with other properties in the area including Annandale, Alton Downs and Planet Downs. Nearby Haddon Downs station was also taken up by Frew in 1877. Frew was still the owner of Pandie Pandie in 1881 when he renamed the town of Diamantina Crossing to its present name of Birdsville after being amazed at the amount of birdlife found around the area.〔〔 By 1903 Sidney Kidman owned the property and at this time it was completely destocked after suffering the effects of drought and the death of many cattle. Pandie Pandie was held by the Morton family for 70 years between 1938 and 2008.〔 The property was placed on the market to be auctioned in 2008 for 7–8 million as part of a package of three blocks – Pandie Pandie, Beckwith and Dickinna – with a total area of . It was successfully sold for 7.5 million to Viv Oldfield along with the 7.800 head of cattle the property was stocked with. Viv Oldfield along with the Costello family run 50,000 cattle across seven stations with a total area of in the Northern Territory and South Australia. The manager of the property is Clay Oldfield and the station is running Brahman cattle. == See also == * List of ranches and stations * List of reduplicated Australian place names * 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「Pandie Pandie Station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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