Host: Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Written by Madeline Morrissey – Governess, Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Upon completing my Bachelor’s degree in Media and Communications I began to stress about job prospects. As time progressed I was still without a job even after tirelessly looking for months. A very close friend suggested looking into being a Governess (home […]
Host: Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Written by Jordon Sullivan – Stationhand, Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Ever since I was a young boy my dream was to work on a cattle station, from visiting both sets of my grandparents in the holidays to living and working on a small farm my parents had purchased near Tenterfield. My great […]
Host: Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Written by Jane Sale – Manager, Yougawalla Pastoral Co. “Ah, you gave me a panic attack” . . . sounds pretty harmless – you got a bit of a fright. If only that were true. For anyone who has suffered from one or more panic attacks you will know that it […]
Host: Yougawalla Pastoral Co. Written by Haydn Sale – Manager, Yougawalla Pastoral Co. The 2016/2017 wet season has been the best we have seen since we have been living in the Kimberley. This will be our 10th year and we have been blessed with an amazing wet season that has broken many local rainfall records. […]
Host: Jenny Underwood Written by Jenny Underwood – Owner, Pine Hills Station. This week’s blogs are from one of our regular hosts, Jenny Underwood, formerly from “Eversleigh” Station south of Hughenden in north-west Queensland and now of “Pine Hills” Wallumbilla in south-west QLD. Before going to live on Eversleigh, Jenny was the sole teacher at a […]
Host: Jenny Underwood Written by Jenny Underwood – Owner, Pine Hills Station. This week’s blogs are from one of our regular hosts, Jenny Underwood, formerly from “Eversleigh” Station south of Hughenden in north-west Queensland and now of “Pine Hills” Wallumbilla in south-west QLD. Before going to live on Eversleigh, Jenny was the sole teacher at a […]
Host: Jenny Underwood Written by Jenny Underwood – Owner, Pine Hills Station. This week’s blogs are from one of our regular hosts, Jenny Underwood, formerly from “Eversleigh” Station south of Hughenden in north-west Queensland and now of “Pine Hills” Wallumbilla in south-west QLD. Before going to live on Eversleigh, Jenny was the sole teacher at a […]
Host: Jenny Underwood Written by Jenny Underwood – Owner, Pine Hills Station. This week’s blogs are from one of our regular hosts, Jenny Underwood, formerly from “Eversleigh” Station south of Hughenden in north-west Queensland and now of “Pine Hills” Wallumbilla in south-west QLD. Before going to live on Eversleigh, Jenny was the sole teacher at a […]
Host: Jenny Underwood Written by Jenny Underwood – Owner, Pine Hills Station. This week’s blogs are from one of our regular hosts, Jenny Underwood, formerly from “Eversleigh” Station south of Hughenden in north-west Queensland and now of “Pine Hills” Wallumbilla in south-west QLD. Before going to live on Eversleigh, Jenny was the sole teacher at […]
Host: Annaburoo Station Written by Barb Phillips – Manager, Annaburoo Station. It was in December 2015 that we realised it was actually going to happen. After months of discussion between Crocodile Mick, film producers, and ourselves, Paul Bedard from Gator Boys was on his way to Annaburroo! The itinerary was set, the film producers and team […]
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Host: Annaburoo Station Written by Barb Phillips – Manager, Annaburoo Station. Adrian and I will chalk up three years at Annaburroo in October. Boy has time flown. We absolutely love the floodplain which is so different from country we have worked before. Crocodile management is high on our priority list. We are a working cattle station […]
Host: Annaburoo Station Written by Barb Phillips – Manager, Annaburoo Station. Annaburroo is presently carrying 2000 breeders and an additional 3000 agistment cattle from September through to March, with these numbers set to increase as we fix the last of the internal fences on the place. We service the live export market with animals being shipped […]
Host: Annaburoo Station Written by Barb Phillips – Manager, Annaburoo Station. What a journey it has been to run horses on the floodplain. But, as they say . . . “where there’s a will, there’s a way”. Annaburroo is situated along the Mary River system, 100km ESE of Darwin. We have many creeks and billabongs that […]
Host: DAFWA Aboriginal Business Development Project Written by Lexine Mourambine – Future Manager, Yallalie Farm. This blog was written by Lexine Mourambine. Lexine is the future manager of one of the properties the ABD project works with “Yallalie Farm”. My Grandfather, Kevin Barron, was the driving force behind acquiring our family a 1200Ha farm in Dandaragan, […]
Host: Country Downs Station Written by Nikki Elizovech – Owner, Country Downs Station. In the past, we have had visitors, workers, and friends write a blog to give another point of view about our life and what we do. This year, William, our eldest son, was interested in knowing what ‘Central Station’ was and what it […]
Host: Country Downs Station Written by Nikki Elizovech – Owner, Country Downs Station. There are many aspects of our business that we have discussed over the years, however, one of the many that we haven’t as yet, is dingoes and the role they play in our industry and more importantly in our philosophy. Many agricultural properties […]
Host: Country Downs Station Written by Nikki Elizovech – Owner, Country Downs Station. The importance of genetic improvement is by no means a new area for many cattle breeders, or for any other livestock either, however, what is not well known by many is that the term “genetic improvement” can mean many things to people depending […]
Host: Country Downs Station Written by Nikki Elizovech – Owner, Country Downs Station. As I mentioned yesterday, 2016 was a pretty busy year for us with continuing development and maintenance on the station, but also the realisation that it was only a matter of time before we were going to have to go to that next […]
Host: Country Downs Station Written by Nikki Elizovech – Owner, Country Downs Station. Once again another year has passed and, along with everyone else we know, I can never seem to get over or understand how quickly time flies by. 2016 brought us a wonderful sense of relief in our business and also on the station. […]
