Keywords: StateLibQld 1 86608 Verandah of the homestead at Kilcoy Station, ca. 1939.jpg en Verandah of the homestead at Kilcoy Station ca 1939 Kilcoy is north-west of Caboolture on the D ™Aguilar Highway just north of Lake Somerset and at the base of the Conondale Range The area was first settled in 1841 by Scottish migrants who cleared land on the upper reaches of the Sandy and Kilcoy Creeks to run beef and dairy cattle Timber felling and milling was also important in the early development of the town which was established in the 1890s Kilcoy Station was established by Louis Hope grazier sugar miller and planter who owned Kilcoy pastoral property from 1858 until 1894 circa 1939 handle 10462/deriv/63209 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Sheep and cattle stations in Queensland Homesteads in Queensland Verandas on Queensland homesteads Deckchairs in Australia Black and white photographs Kilcoy Homestead |