[2] Several years later, Taylor sold his interests and left the area, which had already become known as "Cooyapooyo", "Cooyapooya" and "Cooya Pooya".
The Lockyer brothers had built up a large pastoral interest in the region; they also owned Mulga Downs and Portland Stations.
[5] Samuel L. Burges owned Cooya Pooya in 1911 and also acquired neighbouring Springs Station in the same year.
[10] The following year Stove was lucky not to be killed when a fire broke out in the storeroom, and a box of gelignite exploded.
The listing recognized the major role that the station played in the development of the pastoral industry in the region.