The Barkly tableland
The answer is Barkley Tablelands
The Barkly tableland
The answer is Barkley Tablelands
The area of Barkly Tableland is 320,000 square kilometers.
The Barkly Tableland is an extensive plateau which extends from Camooweal, south of the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Queensland, about 560km west to the Northern Territory, as far as the Stuart Highway. It is predominantly used for cattle stations. It is marked by seasonal watercourses, so can become wet and impassable in some places during the summer monsoon, while subartesian bores supply water during the dry season. The Barkly Tableland was named by William Landsborough in honour of Sir Henry Barkly, who was Governor of Victoria from 1856-1863.
Barkly West was created in 1869.
Barkly East was created in 1873.
The area of Barkly Shire is 322,514 square kilometers.
Donald Barkly Molteno died in 1972.
Barkly West Museum was created in 2000.
Henry Barkly died on 1898-10-20.
Henry Barkly was born on 1815-02-24.