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Prime Flinders and Mitchell Downs Cattle Country
Location: 112 km North West of Winton on the Matilda Highway, south east of Cloncurry.
Rainfall: 499mm annual average (16 Inches)
Services:
Bitumen road through the property, power, telephone and twice weekly mail service. Cattle selling centre - Longreach. Rail head - Winton. Schools to Secondary level at Winton.
Area and Tenure:
32,438 ha (79932 acres) in 4 Freehold titles described as lot 6 on G24981, Lots 4 & 5 on KN29 and Lot 3 on AN5, Parish of Gordonia and Urania.
Country:
A magnificent body of Flinders, Mitchell and Button grass and other ground cover after rain. The gentle undulating open downs country carries an abundance of herbages in season.
Waters:
Excellently watered by 2 artesian bores with a 100km pipeline system linking into 20 turkey nests and troughs. The bores are powered by rural power and a horizontal helical motor to help deliver water into the system. The bores are governed to pump 5,000 gallons per hour.
Fencing:
Fencing is mostly in good condition and mainly constructed of 4 plain and 2 barb. "Fairview" is subdivided into 17 grazing paddocks and 8 holding paddocks.
Improvements:
Cattle yards located at the homestead to handle 1,000 head, equipped with crush and calf cradle. Four bedroom homestead, 2 bedroom cottage. 60x80 machinery shed, shearer's quarters.
Carrying Capacity: Estimated to carry 5,500 head of backgrounders.
Remarks:
A well located, cost efficient cattle property suitable to breeding and backgrounding, dissected by the Matilda Highway. Currently carrying a large body of Flinders and Mitchell grass, "Fairview" is an opportunity to purchase a quality property with security of tenure, water, scope and scale.
For more information and to arrange an inspection, call Mark Fennell on (07) 4743 9499 or 0427 057 525 |