Location
10Km North of Pentland with a 3Km frontage to the Cape River with its abundant underground water supply.
120Km to Charters Towers, 240Km to Townsville.
Area and Tenure
Lot 14 GF179 PH 11/3753 - 1,770 ha 4,373 acres
Freehold Lot 601/710 C1541
Lot 1 MPH 13811 - 151.04 ha 373 acres
Rates $1300.50 annually - Rent $566.00 annually
Rainfall
27 inches
Country
Undulating goldfields country with good creek flats grassed with speargrass, urachloa, bluegrass, couch and areas of seca & buffel.
Timbered with ironbark, box, gum and some lancewood ridges
Services
3 phrase rural power
Primary school at Pentland with bus service to Charters Towers High School
Hotel / motel, service station, caravan park / kiosk in town
Police station
Water
2 large permanent dams and 3 smaller permanent dams
Mill, tank & trough supply from a spear in the Cape River
House & garden supply from a well supplying 4000 G.P.H via a Davey jet pump connected to power
Property very well watered for grazing purposes
Irrigation Supply
An off river supply of 25,000 G.P.H attached to a Trailco 85 metre travelling irrigator waters 66 acres of established cultivation highly suitable for hay making or a variety of small crops.
Pump is diesel powered or easily converted to power located on site.
Whole irrigation area enclosed by a well maintained vermin proof fence.
Additionally 2 river water licences exist equipped with spears & centrifugal pumps
Fencing
Subdivided into 2 main grazing paddocks
Older type fencing but stock proof
Carrying Capacity
Comfortably carry 250 breeding cows and progeny without support from irrigation.
Homestead
Comfortable 3 bedroom cottage with covered / paved outdoor living area overlooking a spacious lawn, the river & irrigation area.
Older high set home
2 hay sheds with a 1000 round bale capacity
Tool shed & 2 machinery sheds
Old cattle yards workable but need repairs
Plant
7840 New Holland 100Hp wheel tractor 4x4 with bucket, forklift & bale loader. (1996 model approx 3000 hours)
New Krohn round baler
New Celli rotary hoe
Gyral air seeder 13ft
Soverign 18 disc plough
New Hollard 3pt fertilizer spreader
Page 6 slasher
Hesston 9 mower / conditioner
Napier Grasslands 20 disc offsets
2 hay trailers
M.F 3pl.post hole digger
2 overhead fuel tanks
3pl. New Hollard hayrake
Cox ride on mower
New Hollard A275 square baler
Silvan weed sprayer
Round bale loader (2 spears)
Sundry tools and furnishings
About 800 round bales of sorghum hay
Comments
'Capeville' has plenty of scope with its big supply of cheap quality water offering plenty of irrigation options whether it be hay, grain, small crops or leucaena etc.
The adjoining grazing country could be utilised as a breeding / growing out area and used in conjunction with the irrigation.
For more information and to arrange an inspection, call Mark Fennell on (07) 4743 9499 or 0427 057 525
Disclaimer: All care has been taken in compiling these particulars but as the same are prepared on instructions and with details provided by the Vendor, for whom the company acts as agents only, we cannot accept responsibility for errors and incorrect descriptions, if any. Intending Purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the correctness of these details.
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