Auction NOW POSTPONED
“BRAIDWOOD”
Jundah
Central West Queensland
NOW POSTPONED TO 25TH OF SEPTEMBER AT 10AM in the Function Room Longreach Club.
Approx.83,837Acres (33,927.68 Ha) PH 28/3567; 28/3897; 28/3924
LOCATION : Eight kilometers to the homestead from Jundah and approx 225 km south west from the major centre of Longreach.
FACILITIES : Airstrip, television, mail service twice weekly to the homestead,
std telephone.
COUNTRY : “Braidwood” consists of approximately 19,000 acres of Thomson river flood inundation country, 25,000 acres of Mitchell grass downs, 25,000 acres of beneficial pebbly Mulga country, balance is a useful mix of creeks and associated flats incurring occasional flooding with a small area of arable range country.
Grasses include Mitchell, Button, Buffel, Flinders, Bluegrass and herbages in season.
WATER ; With the permanent water of the Thomson River and its channel country, combined with two substantial creek systems and numerous water holes, “Braidwood” enjoys all the benefits of natural waters. Additionally two equipped sub bores with storage tanks, the house bore and two km pipeline to the shearing shed from the permanent house waterhole. The bores require servicing.
FENCING : Efficiently subdivided into fourteen paddocks.
IMPROVEMENTS : Large four bedroom air-conditioned homestead. Eight stand steel shearing shed (six equipped). Shearers quarters. Five bay machinery shed approximately 42m X 15m and workshop 22m X 14m. Steel cattle yards to handle approximately 500 head and sheep yards to work around 4000 head.
RAINFALL : Mean annual rainfall is 329 mm (13.16 inches)
COMMENTS : Jundah is the administration centre of the Barcoo Shire and has a hospital, RFDS approved all weather airstrip, swimming pool, golf course, tennis courts, resident police station and a primary school.
“Braidwood” is a large scale district iconic property, very capable of fattening in season, back grounding and breeding cattle to advantage. Sheep also enjoy the best of facilities