The Calamunda Camel Farm - Historical Photos Page 1 of 2
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| | In the 1860's, Afghan's were brought to Australia with the Camels, and many towns had separate camps where they lived. |
|  | | Camels at Barramine Station on the edge of The Great Sandy Desert, east of Marble Bar. |
| | | Breaking in a young bull camel. |
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 | | Many outback stations had their own camel teams for picking up supplies and delivering produce. |
|  | | An early cartage contractor. |
|  | | A load of chaff drawn by camels. |
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 | | Typical country around Leonora at Station Creek. |
|  | | The steam tram in Leonora in the late 1800's with camel alongside. |
|  | | Twelve 80lb bags per camel, a total of 960lb per camel. |
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