Clifton Hills Station

[7] In 1904 the manager was H.C. Trew who reported that the Georgina and Diamantina Rivers had emptied themselves onto the plains of the station covering come 2,099 square miles (5,436 km2) and the property was carrying 2,000 head of cattle.

Brooks, had substantial existing holdings, including Buckland Park at Two Wells, north of Adelaide.

At the time, the property was described as consisting of 3,566 square miles (9,236 km2) and carrying 9,000 head of cattle, 168 horses and being sold on a walk-in / walk out basis.

[12] Hector Brooks owned the property in 1960 and was the first to sell cattle at Gepps Cross using the beef roads concept.

It consists of 1,500 square kilometres (580 sq mi) annual flood area from the Diamantina River, balanced with gibber plains with creeks, and soft sandhill country.

Clifton Hills Station encompassed four pastoral leases in northeastern South Australia and southwestern Queensland.