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poisoning. In 1954 Calder joined the partnership and became the manager before they sold the station in 1964. The property occupied an area of 1,600 sq mi (4,100 km) when it was first taken up, and construction of the homestead began in or after 1952. Milton and
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passes through the property, providing flood-out country. In 2010 Argadargada was stocked with around 6,000 head cattle, mostly
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