Rockhampton is considered the beef cattle Capital of Australia as you can see by the attached photo that stands at entrance to town. Tropical breeds such as Brahman is the preferred breed of the region.Beef Australia that runs every 3 yeas attracts many overseas visitors, of which a large number are American.
Around town there are many of these life size bulls all named e.g. Understandabull, constabull, inevitabull and lovabull plus many more. These concrete bills now have a large metal rod through the testicles as people would cut them off as collectabulls the 1 inch rod has stopped this activity.