CONWAYS STATION -NT PORTION 6517 / 13615 CENTRAL ARNHEM ROAD, FLYING FOX ( Via Katherine)
The land comprises 139,200 Hectares or 343,970.7 acres on one certificate of title with Perpetual Pastoral Lease No 01187 .
Situated just 180 kilometers form Katherine Township and 570 kilometers to Darwin, with bitumen road most of the way, this is a great opportunity to enter into the TOP END live export beef market..
Developed as a cattle property with approximately 4,500 head on hand.
Consisting 3000 breeders plus a mix of Weaner’s and some bulls and Steers for remainder.
Currently grazing just 40% of the natural pastoral land area, lots of scope for fencing more productive country for grazing.
16 main paddocks with an additional 11 holding paddocks closer to the main yard
There is an average rainfall of over 1000mm or more per annually .
The station has an abundant year-round supply of surface water, and equipped bores plus water storage tanks and ample water troughs for stock plus Maiwok Creek, Umbimian Creek, Vilkeri Creek, Barmguerikba Creek, Conways Creek and the Waterhouse River, all off which contribute to the water supply on the property.
The property boundaries to Arnhem Land and Kakadu and features black soil plains, red Tippera soils, some escarpment country with lots of water springs, lower levels and some rivers. The escarpment and Waterfalls, Billabongs in this country are splendid and beautifully picturesque.
There is a range of accommodation; being main house, stockman and hunter’s lodging. Consisting 4 bedroom residence with 4 en-suite bathrooms with open plan living and dining and majestically views over Conways Creek..
GRETA INCOME $$$ here with live export cattle trade and now export of Buffalo.
The property has dual income with primary income being for live cattle export of approx 1500 head per annum.
Secondary income is Buffalo Hunting Safaris.
Third income is from the Carbon credits scheme.
A fourth income is Tourism, this property has a rich diverse setting that tourists will pay a premium to stay and enjoy.
The property has had a very successful hunting business for further income and also has great Baramundi fishing.
An average of 25 to 35 hunters annually hunt mainly Asian Water Buffalo for a turn over of approx $250,000 to $350,000
For list of chattels contact selling agent Gunter Trnka 0405504770 or 0889833688
Rare opportunity to purchase a large parcel land, not to far form Katherine and Darwin.
Perpetual Pastoral NT Lease No . 01187
The land comprises 139,200 Hectares or 343,970.7 acres on one certificate of title.
Situated just 180 kilometres form Katherine Township and 570 Kilometres to Darwin, with bitumen road most of the way.
The property has an 800 meter long maintained airstrip for charter flights.
CATTLE
Developed for cattle with currently 4,700-5,000 head on hand. Consisting 3000 breeders and mix of Weaners and some bulls and Steers for remainder.
Currently grazing just 40% of the natural pastoral land area.
16 main paddocks with an additional 11 holding paddocks closer to the main yar.
Cattle yards capable of holding over 1000 head, very strong yards that handle buffalo and have
sprinklers and a modern crush with weigh bars
WATER
There is an average rainfall of over 1000mm per annum or more.
The station has an abundant year-round supply of surface water, and four (4)equipped bores plus water storage tanks and ample water troughs for stock plus Maiwok Creek, Umbimian Creek, Vilkeri Creek, Barmguerikba Creek, Conways Creek and the Waterhouse River, all off which contribute to the water supply on the property.
Surface water plentiful with good wet seasons and stock rotation worked around natural water in wet and early dry then utilising bores, damns and rivers as dry progresses,
House water tanks pumped from river with both a submersible in river or a mono pump as well, also feeds a number of troughs for holding paddocks and yards
THE LAND
The property boundaries to Arnhem Land and features black soil plains, red Tippera soils, escarpment and lots of water springs, lower levels and some rivers. Escarpment and waterfalls, Billabongs , this country is splendid and beautifully picturesque.
ACCOMMODATION
There is a range of accommodation; being main house, stockman and hunter’s lodging. Consisting lavish 4 bedroom residence with 4 en-suite bathrooms with open plan living and dining and majestical views over Conways Creek.. Plus a managers house with 2 bedrooms, large decks, verandah, phone and internet.
There is a Machinery work shed 9 bays long.
INCOME $$$
The property has dual income with primary income being for live cattle export of approx 1500 head per annum.
Secondary income is Buffalo Hunting Safaris.
Third income is from the Carbon credits scheme pays approx $100,000 per annum.
A fourth income is easily forthcoming for Tourism trade if required.
HUNTING
The property has had a very successful hunting business for further income and also has great Baramundi fishing.
An average of 25 to 35 hunters annually hunt mainly Asian Water Buffalo for a turn over of approx $250,000 to $350,000