NT Portion 1630/8985 Stuart Highway, Douglas Daly, NT
230,204 acres cattle station known as “Mary River West”
Pastoral Lease 00815 Expires 30th June 2036
2018/19 pastoral lease rent – $12,109.50
Proximity is just around 2 hour’s drive South of Darwin and its 1 hour drive to Katherine..
Mary River West has many permanent creeks, springs and Waterhouse River and is fenced on Northern and Eastern boundaries basically to Douglas Station and Ban Ban station boundaries.
There is abundant water springs, lower levels, and mixture low and hign country throughout the property.
Basically the property runs form Hayes Creek, past Emerald Springs and right to the boundary of Pine Creek the gold mining township.
The property is dissected by the Stuart Highway, it has excellent access.
There is an old military airfield, fully bitumised and potential would exist for a private Airstrip.
Extensive mining over the years has taken place on the eastern boundary in the large hills for particularly Gold and Iron Ore.
It is estimated you could run approx 3000 to 4000 breeders plus 2000 weaners annually on this property and more with pasture imrovemen and twice as many buffalo if requiredt.
The property is in the perfect location for Safari Hunting for Water Buffalo and Banteng, they generally do very well in this country.
A survey was done many years ago, and it was identified that this property would make an ideal location for massive dam in future for its naturally de- sign and catchment area for such a project surrounding the Butterfly George area and South looks very viable as water becomes the earths most valuable commodity.
Extensive natural water springs and river/creek system including gorge catchment areas throughout the property.
Copy of the study/report carried out many years ago, the previous owner wanted to do a large scale irrigation project that again is a viable opportunity for the future, this is available for buyers to peruse.