North Australian Pastoral Company (Napco)
Food in Brisbane

In the General section, please include information about yourself, your background and any other information you feel is imperative to your application and may assist us with our appraisal process. We require at minimum two referees from previous employers. If you do not have any labor experience references, you can use a teacher or coach. Is there anything to your knowledge which would limit your skill to perform the duties of the position or that we should be mindful of given the very isolated locations of some of our properties, including injuries, allergies, food intolerance, medical conditions ardor smooth of fitness? Boomarra was purchased in 1989 as the beginning of NAPCO’s breeding properties in the Gulf region of Queensland. A quarter of the property is flood out country and the balance predominantly unfold Mitchell and Flanders grass downs. Glenormiston has been owned by NAPCO since 1968 and is positioned at the top end of the Channel Country, sharing boundaries with NAPCO owned property Marion Downs. The property has a variety of country from the Togo ranges on the western side through to the flood out areas in the east. The property is located on the western edge of the Huge Dividing Range with buffed grass the dominant pasture, supplemented by forage crops in both winter and summer. The role of Gordon Downs is to background cattle on highly productive forage crops and pastures prior to entry into the feedlot. With the purchases of Kynuna in 1986 and Dagworth in 1995, NAPCO has created an aggregation of some of the superior country on the headwaters of the Diamantina River. The country is a mix of Mitchell grass plains and Gidyea timber with the river running around the edge of the north and eastern boundaries. Marion Downs was purchased by NAPCO in 1934 and is the company’s largest grower property which includes its outstation Herbert Downs. The land systems vary from flood out country associated with the various river systems, Mitchell and Flanders grass downs, with the western boundary the fringe of the Simpson Desert. Monkira is dominated by the mighty flood plains of the Diamantina River, which yield highly fertile pastures of blue bush and native sorghum. The Wainui aggregation includes an irrigation and parched land farm, where grain and silage is produced for feedlot use. A 5,00 hectare dry land and irrigated farming enterprise also operates on the property. The North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCO) is one of Australia’s largest and privately owned cattle companies, commencing operations in 1877. Aims for excellence in all areas of its operations. Is committed to the well being of its staff and their ongoing development. Practices the maximum standards of environmental responsibility. Is dedicated to the welfare of its cattle. Delivers sustainable returns to its shareholders. Composite Breeding In the mid1980’s the company identified composite breeding as a means of capitalizing on preferred traits in cattle and retaining hybrid vigor.