It is more than 50 years since Donald Campbell set the Land Speed record on Lake Eyre, 17 July 1964 in the Bluebird staying at Muloorina Station.
On 17 July 1964, at his second attempt, Donald Campbell set the land speed record on the dry salt pan of lake Eyre in the Bluebird car. Campbell and his engineers, and others made their headquarters at Muloorina Station.