In short: An outback cattle station has sold at auction for $47.5 million. A Queensland family pastoral company has purchased the property. The station is located west of Mount Isa and backs onto ...

A multi-million dollar outback cattle station has gone under the hammer, selling for $47.5 million to a Queensland family-owned pastoral company.

Millions of locusts are stripping outback cattle stations of grass, feasting on the benefits of a good wet season at a time of year when they should be dormant. Graziers in western Queensland say ...