Murphy's Haystacks, South Australia

Murphy's Haystacks, South Australia

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They obtained their name because a traveller in a coach saw the formation in the distance. He asked how a farmer could produce so much hay. As the farm was on a property owned by a man called Murphy, the rocks became known as Murphy's Haystacks.

External links

* [http://www.murphys-haystacks.com/murphy/ Murphy's Haystacks]

ee also

Haystacks


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