1. The station contains many native trees including blue bush and salt bush . 2. Recently Dorper sheep have been introduced to produce salt bush mutton. 3. The area was grassed with silver, plain and bundle-bundle grasses as well as areas of salt bush . 4. Planting other salt-tolerant vegetation, such as the four-winged salt bush , also is being considered, but it holds little promise. 5. Altogether the properties occupied and area of with Mount Gould taking up made up of salt bush grassland and mulga top feed. 6. The City Engineers designed Atriplex, aka Salt Bush , as a natural hedge along the canal banks as a safety barrier to the canals. 7. The soil is reasonably fertile but rainfall is unpredictable an average of about per year but salt bush thrives making good fodder for sheep. 8. The western portion of the station is made up of flat, saline alluvial plains that support salt bush , blue bush and taller acacia species. 9. The area is well vegetated with mulga and salt bush as well as grass that grows in abundance and which was often cut to make hay. 10. The homestead well had 16 tanks and could water 7, 000 sheep and the land was described as being made up of grasslands and salt bush country.
