Ray White Rural Mount Isa

Location

40km North West of Winton
15km from the bitumen Matilda Highway

Area and Tenure

Lot 188 - 17,520ha (43291 acres)
Lot 1 & 5, West Leeson - 19,684.6 acres
Lot 4 & 6, House Block - 23,588.95 acres
To be offered individually at Auction

Rainfall

15 inches average annually
550mm rain for Jan/Feb 2009.

Country

There is approximately 9,600 acres of very good flood out country from the Wokingham and Werna Creeks.
Country to the east of the channels is mainly pebbly downs while the country to the west of the channels is mainly black soil downs interspersed with pebbly ridges.
Leeson is well grassed with Mitchell and Flinders and grows very good summer and winter herbages when in season.
The downs country is lightly timbered with Whitewood, Vinetree and Coolibah along the creek channels.

Services

Rural power, telephone, twice weekly mail service, TV reception.
Winton has a State School from Prep to year 12.
St Patrick's School from Prep to year 7.
Twice weekly air service to Townsville and Brisbane.
Live weigh weighing at Winton Saleyards with rail trucking facilities.

Homestead

Well maintained 3 bedroom homestead
Ducted air conditioning throughout and set in established lawns and gardens
2 Bedroom self contained donga undercover of a new concreted shed
4 Bay car accommodation.

Water

Waters are a standout feature of this property
There are 5 dams ranging in size from 12,000 to 20,000 cubic yards with seasonal water holes in creeks
All of which have been cleaned in recent years
During the last 5 years there has been approximately 19km of new 63mm poly pipe laid throughout the property
Approximately 7km of 2" spur lines running to 5 poly tanks and 17 cement troughs
All waters are well maintained and are in above average condition
Extremely well watered with artesian bore, 5 dams and seasonal water holes in the Wokingham and Werna Creek channels.

Improvements

The 6 stand shearing shed is complete with 6 Sunbeam electric stands and Lyco Powertech wool press.
The shearer's quarters can accommodate 13 people
A fully working donga for the shearer's cook house
Lockable workshop 18m x 9m partly concreted and connected to power
New 4 bay car shed, concreted and connected to power
Self Contained donga, sheds, workshop, shearing shed

Fencing

Dual purpose fencing for both sheep & cattle

Yards

New steel cattle yards, steel mesh sheep yards

Carrying capacity

Owner estimates carrying capacity of 2500 dry cattle or equivalent in an average season.

Plant

Toyota Hilux tray back 1999
Case 4210 tractor 1997 equipped with post driver and a monro 4 in 1 bucket
2.5 tonne Clarke fork lift
1997 Honda XR 200 motor bike
2004 KLX 250 motor bike
Polaris 500cc 4*4 four wheel motor bike 1998
14" metal drop saw
6" bench grinder, assorted hand tools
2 wool presses - mini mac and a slim line 2PW
6 overhead sunbeam stands
4700 litre overhead fuel tank, 800 litre fuel tank, 1000 litre fuel tank
5 kva 13 horse power Honda generator for auxillary house power
Honda pump

Comments

Leeson has a very good mix of country with approximately 20% creek flood out country.
The balance is heavy carrying downs country or sweet quick responding pebbly downs type country.
Approximately 4,000 acres of enclosed stock route.
The country and existing infrastructure suits both cattle and sheep.
The improvements on Leeson are first class.
You can purchase with the knowledge that the property is fully operational with little expenditure required.

For more information and to arrange an inspection, call:
Ray White Rural Mount Isa - Mark Fennell 0427 057 525
Brodie Agencies Winton - Tom Brodie 0428 712 095

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.