Brindabella Station

Brindabella Station

Brindabella Station, sometimes referred to as the Brindabella Homestead is located within the Brindabella Ranges in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It was the child home of Australian author Miles FranklinCite web|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-29349115_ITM|title=Miles Franklin and her 'Brindabella' Childhood|accessdate=2008-04-01|year=2006-11-01|work=M A R G I N: Life & Letters in Early Australia] Cite web|url=http://www.newstext.com.au/docs/DTM/2004/get.jsp?docid=DTM-20040406-1-050-4226523V1@NSW-METRO-2004-2003|title=Doing the Hard Miles in Struggle for Recognition|accessdate=2008-04-01|year=2004-04-06|author=Ann Beveridge|work=The Daily Telegraph] Brindabella was first settled by the Franklin family in 1846, but they were unable to settle permanently until 1861 due to Aboriginal settlement in the region.Cite web|url=http://www.brindabellastation.com.au/history.htm|title=History of Brindabella Station|accessdate=2008-04-01|publisher=Brindabella Station] In the 20th Century, the Station was a favorite fishing spot of Malcolm Fraser.Cite web|url=http://www.ilia.com.au/history.html|title=Local History|accessdate=2008-04-01|publisher=The Brindabella Wilderness Reserve]

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