Mount Riddock Station

Eastern Aranda and Anmatjera people have lived in the region around Mount Riddock Station for thousands of years.

They had originally planned to prospect for gold at Arltunga but eventually found supplying the miners with meat to be more profitable.

The Webb brothers raced stockman Jack Schaber and the regional policeman Senior Constable Bob Darken over a distance of about a mile to the Ulgarna Yards to determine who had the fastest horse.

[2] The Cadzows were among the first to adopt rotational grazing in the arid zone, working closely with researchers to monitor this management strategy.

[11] Cattle from Mount Riddock regularly attract the top price at the annual Alice Springs Show Sale.

[4] A second bid to have the homestead in its new location added to the Northern Territory Heritage Register was made in 2015 with the site being gazetted on 8 April 2016.