Station technical assistant Claire Dennerley, 29, found herself working on a one million hectare cattle breeding property in the North Territory’s west Barkly region earlier this year.
Ms Dennerley moved to the Territory from South Australia when she secured a job at Newcastle Waters Station, south of Daly Waters.
The CDU student is undertaking a Certificate II in Rural Operations delivered on-station, with about 25 peers, who all live on remote livestock properties across the NT, with CDU supporting these students to more easily complete their education close to home.