Cavan StationCavan Station offers a compelling history of one of the most important grazing properties in the Australian wool industry, now owned by Rupert Murdoch. Located near Yass, Cavan Station was a cradle of early innovation in the growing of fine wool. It is the place where the renowned pastoralists Alexander and William Riley, together with William Dutton, the first qualified vet in Australia, developed the Saxon merino sheep. This breed is one of only