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Australian Cattle Stations

The Darling Downs – Queensland

The more you search the Southern Downs, the more surprises you find.  While the history of the full Darling Downs is a testament to the resilience, perseverance and vision of those early European settlers who […]
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Australian Cattle Stations

Pikedale Station – QLD

Once a prosperous sheep station, Pikedale Station was established in 1843 by a Captain Pike. It had many owners until 1919 when it was purchased by James Rogerson in whose family it remained until 1957. […]
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Architecture

Sublime design: the Queenslander

The classic Queenslander, whose design can be easily modified to suit our contemporary lifestyles. Wikimedia Commons The Queenslander house is a classic piece of Australian architectural design. With its distinctive timber and corrugated iron appearance, […]
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