homesteads

The old Laura Homestead, Lakefield National Park, Cook Shire, 1982. The homestead and outbuildings in ruins. Slides by Ruth Read, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Shorn sheep and shearing shed, Colston Homestead, Winton, 1979. Slide by Bernie Searle & Loretta Searle, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Colston Homestead, Winton, 1972. Slide by Bernie Searle & Loretta Searle, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Glengallan Homestead, Warwick, 1974, in ruins before restoration. Slide by Allan Webb, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Jimbour House, Dalby, 1974. Including stone store house under restoration for staff living quarters, water tower for artesian water pumped by windmill, and house on Jimbour property from where Leichhardt began his 1844 journey to Port Essington. Slides by Allan Webb, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Wolston Homestead, Wacol, 1972. The homestead, built in 1852, was the first property acquired by the National Trust of Queensland. Slide by Allan Webb, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Smithfield Homestead, Toowoomba, 1974. Slides by Allan Webb, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Station homesteads

The station homestead was an important landscape feature that assisted the establishment and survival of the Queensland pastoral industry and the community of people associated with the industry.

homesteads

Laura Homestead, Cook Shire, 1982

Shearing shed, Colston Homestead, Winton, 1979

Colston Homestead, Winton, 1972

Glengallan Homestead, Warwick, 1974

Jimbour House, Dalby, 1974

Wolston Homestead, Wacol, 1972

Smithfield Homestead, Toowoomba, 1974

Station homesteads