claim: San Francisco Bay Area has the highest population growth rate in the United States.
evidence: Dalhousie Station most commonly known as Dalhousie Springs Station is a defunct pastoral lease that once operated as a cattle station in South Australia .. pastoral lease. pastoral lease. cattle station. cattle station. South Australia. South Australia. Dalhousie and other surrounding leases were acquired by the Australian Government in 1985 to make up Witjira National Park .. Australian Government. Australian Government. Witjira National Park. Witjira National Park. The property is situated approximately 125 km north of Oodnadatta and 131 km south east of Aputula .. Oodnadatta. Oodnadatta, South Australia. Aputula. Aputula, Northern Territory. The ephemeral Finke River passes for a distance of 30 mi through the property with several semi-permanent water holes , before petering out well short of Lake Eyre further to the south east .. Finke River. Finke River. Lake Eyre. Lake Eyre. The lease was initially won by Edward Meade Bagot in 1873 .. Bagot was a surveyor had won the contract to construct the 500 mi section of the Overland Telegraph from Port Augusta to the Peak .. surveyor. Surveying. Overland Telegraph. Overland Telegraph. Port Augusta. Port Augusta, South Australia. Bagot and Smith put the 1738 sqmi property on the market in 1889 .. At this time the station was stcoked with 5,000 head of cattle and 130 horses .. The property was acquired by the Lewis family and in 1904 was being managed by A. Ross .. R. Sandford was running the property in 1924 , the same year good rains fell filling the water-holes along the Finke .. In 1908 the area of the station was estimated as being 1500 sqmi along with the 20 sqmi of springs that are found on the property .. springs. spring ( hydrosphere ). In the same year massive floods caused a huge tract of land 40 mi long and the same width including parts neighbouring Macumba Station to be submerged following heavy rains in the area .. Macumba Station. Macumba Station. Nearby Todmorden Station recorded a fall of 6.5 in in a 24-hour period .. Todmorden Station. Todmorden Station ( pastoral lease ). The Dalhousie Homestead Ruins are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register .. Dalhousie Homestead Ruins. Dalhousie Homestead Ruins. South Australian Heritage Register. South Australian Heritage Register