Nappa Merrie Station, most commonly known as Nappa Merrie, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in central west Queensland, Australia.
Nappa Merrie homestead in 1959
The Dig Tree on Cooper Creek
The Dig Tree is a heritage-listed, blazed, eucalyptus tree at Nappa Merrie Station, Durham, Shire of Bulloo, Queensland, Australia. It was blazed on 21 April 1861. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 February 2003.
Burke and Wills Dig Tree, 2008
The "Face Tree" adjacent to the Dig tree into which John Dick in 1898 carved ROHB and a portrait of John Burke's face, 1935
Close up of the carving on the Dig Tree, LXV for camp 65 is still visible, 2008
Waterhole beside the Dig Tree, 2008