Nappa Merrie Station
This property is located 40 kilometres north east of Innamincka and 260 kilometres (162 mi) south east of Birdsville in the Channel Country of Queensland. It has double frontage to Cooper Creek and is bounded to the west by the South Australian border.
It is home to the Burke and wills ‘Dig Tree’ is one of Australia’s national icons and an enduring reminder of our pioneering spirit. Located on the Northern bank of Cooper Creek the ‘Dig Tree’ is a Coolibah (Eucalyptus microtha), believed to be 200-250 years old.
Image: The station manager crossing a flooded Cooper Creek- circa pre-1912
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