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Bore Runner / Station Hand & Homestead Couple
Couple position
Pastoral & Cattle
Accommodation + food supplied
Station vehicle supplied
A large, family owned cattle station in Western Australia's pastoral north is looking for a practical, capable couple to take on a Bore Runner / Station Hand and Homestead role. Both partners will be out on bore runs and general station work, with one partner also helping out around the homestead. Accommodation, all food and a station vehicle are supplied.
🐄 196,000ha cattle breeding station with 60 waters and an RFDS approved airstrip
🐄 About the station
This is a 196,000 hectare cattle breeding station in the Upper Gascoyne, running Droughtmaster, Santa Gertrudis and Charolais cross cattle. It's a well set up property with solid infrastructure across the run:
| Size | 196,000 hectares |
| Cattle | Droughtmaster, Santa Gertrudis and Charolais cross breeders |
| Yards | 4 covered steel cattle yards |
| Waters | 60 waters including solar, dams, tanks, troughs and windmills |
| Infrastructure | Machinery sheds, workshop and RFDS approved airstrip |
| Homestead | Established homestead |
🚜 About the role
A couple position working approx 50 hours per week. Both partners work together across the property and pitch in wherever they're needed, with one partner also helping out around the homestead.
Bore Runner / Station Hand:
🔸 Bore running and water maintenance
🔸 Checking and maintaining pumps, tanks and troughs
🔸 Fencing, general station maintenance and infrastructure
🔸 Assisting with mustering and yard work
🔸 Operating station vehicles and machinery
🔸 Supporting management with day to day station tasks
Partner role, Homestead & Station Support:
🔸 Helping out around the homestead with cleaning and general upkeep
🔸 Assisting with bore runs and water checks
🔸 Helping with station work as required
🔸 Supporting overall station operations
This role suits a hands on couple who enjoy station life, are happy working remote, and like the idea of working side by side.
✅ What you'll need
• Previous station or rural experience preferred
• Comfortable working in remote conditions
• Able to work independently and as a couple
• Driver's licence required
• Bore running or mechanical experience highly regarded
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
💰 What's on offer
| Pay | Competitive daily rate |
| Hours | Approx 50 hours per week |
| Accommodation | Provided on station |
| Food | All food supplied |
| Work vehicle | Station vehicle supplied |
| Tenure | Long term opportunity for the right couple |
| Lifestyle | Genuine outback station lifestyle |
🏠 Accommodation
Accommodation is provided on station for the couple, and all food is supplied:
Couple Accommodation
On station accommodation provided for the successful couple.
Food
All food supplied as part of the package.
🏡 Location & lifestyle
The station sits approx 300km northeast of Carnarvon in the Upper Gascoyne. It's a remote pastoral setting and a true northern cattle station experience, ideal for a couple who want hands on station work and the outback lifestyle that comes with it.
📍 Location
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