OBE Organic x David Brook

These certified organic Herefords are in the Nappanerica Yards on Adria Downs Station west of Birdsville. Herefords fatten easily on the native grasses of the Channel Country. They are well…

This relic is aging in the sand near the ruins of the Annadale Homestead on Adria Downs Station. It was used for pumping water back in the early 1900s.

In the early 1980’s a photographer for the National Geographic magazine came to Birdsville to shoot some images of the outback. I took our twins Dalene & Deon out to…

We buried our son Deon in the Birdsville Cemetery in 1996. The cemetery houses many old gravesites, bearing witness to the people who lived and worked in and around Birdsville…

This is where the bitumen ends near Carcory Homestead Ruins on the road to Bedourie from Birdsville, which is a distance of 180kms. Since I took this photo, the Diamantina…

Our family bought Kamaran Downs Station in 1975. It runs about 7000 head of organic livestock. It extends west from Bedourie towards the Simpson Desert and the Mulligan River traverses…

If snakes like these come close to our home in Birdsville, it’s our daughter Jenna who gets rid of them now. Some are deadly and some are harmless pythons. She…

My granddaughter Ella joined 4000+ others at the Big Red Bash on Adria Downs Station in 2022 to break the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest ‘Nutbush City…

My Dad, Bill Brook, was a short man. He was a successful bush jockey in his younger days. He’s pictured on his favourite horse called Alert. This photo was taken…

Whilst Kevin (Spinny) Monaghan now bides his time riding plant horses on cattle stations, he was a successful bush jockey back in his day. He is being weighed out by…