Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. There’s been a well-worn track forged between Myroodah Station and the local community of Looma’s Health Clinic over the years. Many of our staff have visited the clinic for varying forms of treatment at one stage or another. It is a professional team of nurses […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. “Don’t judge my path, if you haven’t walked my journey”. At Myroodah Station there is a staff notice board which includes an ever-changing “quote of the week”. The above citation has been previously displayed there. When my husband and I took on a management role […]
Host: Myroodah Station. Written by Emily Bridgeman – Governess, Myroodah Station. When I first found out I’d been accepted the position as a governess on Myroodah I was immediately excited and so curious about what the future had in store for me. From the first email to the last phone call before arriving at the station Pam […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Brenda Gibbs – Station Cook and Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. Albert Watson. Albert Watson, better known as Redman, has had a long association with Myroodah Station. His grandparents lived on Myroodah where his grandfather was employed as a Ringer. His mother was born here, as was his uncle. During […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Brenda Gibbs – Station Cook, Myroodah Station. When I was asked to write a story about my job as Myroodah station cook, I thought the readers of this blog had undoubtedly heard it all before. Station cooks are first in the kitchen and the last to leave. They are busy […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. Backyard Sunrise. As dawn breaks on Saturday morning, I reflect on what has been another hectic week here on Myroodah Station in the west Kimberley. It’s June and it’s our busiest month of the year. The cattle mustering program is in full swing with […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Christeen Young – Station Cook, Myroodah Station. There’s a very important lady on the Station here who I like to refer to as our “Lamington Queen”! She is our Station Cook and I assure you it is one of the most important roles on any cattle station that employs staff. If […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniells – Manager, Myroodah Station. I first fell in love with Myroodah in April of last year. Upon completion of three months’ rural work I was to head on, to continue my travels throughout Australia. Well, you know what they say about the best laid plans . . . Fast-forward […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniells – Manager, Myroodah Station. Managing Myroodah Station four years on, for the Indigenous Land Corporation, we have not wavered in our commitment to support and help provide better outcomes for Indigenous people in the cattle industry. We are all ears and keen to assist when new opportunities arise. One […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Chris Daniels – Manager, Myroodah Station. It is not until you have travelled to a less fortunate country that you really appreciate how fortunate you are. A few years ago my wife Pam and I travelled to Peru in South America for a three week holiday. The majority of the […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniels – Manager, Myroodah Station. It is the start of March and we have our core station crew back on board for the new year comprising our Cook, Headstockman, Stock camp of six, Machinery Operator, Bore Runner, Governess, and Workshop Allrounder. Our entire crew have returned from 2014 which is […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniels – Manager, Myroodah Station. A lake on Myroodah Station full of water in January 2015. While many northern cattle properties around the Top End have missed out on their average rainfall this wet season, we have been very fortunate to have been under the right weather systems bringing some […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Chris Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. Someone said to me today they just had the worst day of their life! “That’s a big call I answered”, thinking the worst. After I inquired further it was quickly downgraded to “well maybe not the worst day but pretty bloody bad!” About eight hours […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. Working with animals on a daily basis in a harsh and remote environment like the Kimberley, can be all the more pleasurable with a few extra skills and training. Life can often be unpredictable when working with our four-legged friends, but the stress and effort […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. I come from a place so small it can fit into Myroodah 9.30+ times. I’m not talking about my hometown or even my entire parish. I’m referring to my country in its entirety, so imagine my endless fascination with all the space I have to explore! […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. Sunset storms over Myroodah Station. The sand-hills and spinifex are not for everyone. The Great Sandy Desert to our south ensures this landscape dominates much of Myroodah Station. But for one faithful employee, Kim Cuffe, it is just like home! Western Queensland’s channel country where sand-hills […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. The game of Polo, the Sport of Kings, you don’t expect to see Being played by two Indigenous Stockmen, in the Kimberley But as luck would have it, for two of our blokes that particular chance came round To spend three months with world class players, […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah. Myroodah Station staff Ian Long, Corin Greenwood, and Byran Malay. Welcome back and Hello to the readers of Central Station and the week of stories from “Myroodah”. You can go back through this site and read our previous blogs from 2013 and also read our […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Chris Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. Myroodah Station Manager, Chris Daniell. As far back as I can recall I have had the pleasure of growing up in the Australian bush, more commonly referred to as “Outback Australia” by our city dwelling cousins. An environment full of hard-working people with common […]
Host: Myroodah Station Written by Pam Daniell – Manager, Myroodah Station. Aerial shot of Myroodah Station. With unseasonal rain this week, the mustering program has again been hampered. The roads and paddocks need to dry out – this is the third lot of dry season rain we have had this year. We have had to […]
