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Generally, they are called sheep stations.

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An Australian sheep farm is generally called a sheep station

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Entire male sheep are called rams. Castrated male sheep are called wethers.

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Q: What are cattle and sheep ranches in Australia called?
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What area in Australia has huge ranches?

All of Australia has these "ranches" (an American term) and they are actually called sheep or cattle stations. They are found in all of the states and territories, even Tasmania. cattle and sheep stations in western Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory can easily cover tens of thousands of square kilometres. Australia's largest cattle station (and also the world's largest) is Anna Creek station, in South Australia. It has an area of 34 000 sq kms, the equivalent of 6 million acres.


What are large ranches in the Australia where ranchers raise sheep?

Sometimes they are called stations.


What is the Australian name for a ranch?

A sheep station or a farm Generally a ranch is referred to as a Station which run livestock, a farm is smaller in size and can be producing grain, milk and all categories of livestock.


Which 2 livestock animals are most commonly found in large ranches?

Cattle are most often found on large ranches. Other animals may be sheep, goats, chickens, pigs, etc.


What did spanish rancher graze on the grass on the haciendas?

What did Spaniards keep on ranches?


What are Australian ranches that raise sheep called?

Sheep Stations


What rugged interior of Australia where serrtlers established sheep ranches and wheat farms?

The Outback is the rugged interior of Australia where settlers established sheep ranches and wheat farms. The Outback today is still as rugged and unforgiving as it was back then.


What is a sheep and cattle ranch called in Australia?

A farm or property. Or if they are really large and out west a station.


What are the livestock of Australia?

* sheep * beef cattle * dairy cattle * pigs * horses


What livestock do you farm in Australia?

cattle, sheep, almost everything


What does cattle-duffing mean?

in australia sheep duffing means stealing sheep so i presume cattle duffing is stealing cattle. sheep are stolen in large numbers to be resold or single sheep are stolen to slaughter and fill the freezer


What did ranchers in Australia and new zealand raise mainly?

There are no such things as "ranchers" in Australia and New Zealand. in Australia, the most common livestock is sheep and cattle, and these are raised on sheep and cattle stations, by station-owners. In New Zealand, farmers mostly raise sheep on runs or stations.