Lyndhurst pastoral station

[1] The property bred prize-winning Hereford cattle and has an important place in Australia's early history.

[1] The export of cattle and meat were primary sources of income and closely associated with over economic growth of Australia.

[1] White ants were a problem at the station, destroying the original fence work made out of iron bark, which was replaced by stonework.

[2] One of the conditions of purchase is that the vendor needed to invest part of the sale proceeds in government debentures for a period of time.

Trading as the “Welcome Downs Cattle Co.” (Keough Family Trust),[3] it currently operates on Lyndhurst Station, Einsasleigh Qld.