‘NOONGALMARA’
Banana Central Queensland

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Location: Located 25 kilometres north of Banana, 44 kilometres north east of Moura, 50 kilometres north west of Biloela and 144 kilometres south west of Rockhampton, Noongalmara is situated 6 kilometres off the Leichhardt Highway on the Fairview Road.

Services: Rural 240 volt power, telephone, internet, mobile phone coverage with primary school at Banana and secondary school at Moura.

Markets: Export abattoirs at Biloela and Rockhampton, liveweight saleyards at Moura, Biloela and Gracemere selling complex 137 kilometres.

Real Property Description:
Lot and Plan: Lot 32 on Crown Plan FN308; Parish: Cottenham; County: Ferguson: 1029 Hectares; 2543 Acres; Tenure: Freehold.

Local Government: Banana Shire Council rates per half year $1331.49 after discount.

Country: Approximately 1500 acres originally timbered with brigalow, softwood vine scrub, bottletree and bendee. 380 acres broken brigalow, bottletree. blackbutt and ironbark. 360 acres broadleaf, bloodwood, box and narrowleaf with patches of brigalow. 300 acres bloodwood, narrowleaf ironbark and currajong.

Development: Noongalmara has been well developed with ample shade camps left, approximately 650 acres blade ploughed and deep ripped and approximately 1200 acres has recently been stick raked. Some of the scrub paddocks have previously been cultivated, contoured and now returned to pasture. A large percentage of Noongalmara is suitable for the development of leucaena.

Improved pastures: The scrub country is developed to USA, Biloela buffel with legumes of butterfly pea and seca. The forest country is sown to Gayndah buffel, USA buffel and seca.

Water: Watered by 3 bores supplying 9 troughs and 6 dams. Refer paddock schedule.
House Bore depth 108 feet with water from 54 feet, rated at 1400 gallons per hour, new electric submersible 3 inch pump in September 2008 pumping 500 gallons per hour. Supplying 2 poly tanks of 10000 and 5000 gallons capacity that gravity feed to the house, yards and front paddocks and a 3500 gallon poly tank in Hill Paddock.
Bottletree Bore 130 feet deep and 40 feet to water rated at 800 gallons per hour, equipped with 2 inch jet pump and Honda 5.5hp motor supplying 5000 gallon fibreglass tank and trough.
Windmill Bore 180 feet deep with water from 88 feet rated at 550 gallons per hour. Equipped with Southern Cross mill, 2 inch pump, flexi column supplying 5000 gallon fibreglass tank and trough.

Improvements: Highset home with modern kitchen and bathroom, 2 bedrooms upstairs with the downstairs concreted and partially enclosed. Reverse cycle airconditioning upstairs and a large covered rear deck off the kitchen. 15000 gallons of rainwater supply the house and bore water supplies the gardens.
High clearance machinery shed plus 4 bay hay shed enclosed on 3 sides. Dog pens, machinery loading ramp and horse wash stall.

Yards: Steel and timber construction with cooler pens. Central pound, steel vet crush with scales plus a calf race.

Fencing: Subdivided into 12 main paddocks with lanes to the centrally located yards. The fencing is a mixture of renewed 4 barb boundary and internal fences with older fences along the western and eastern boundary.

Carrying capacity: Noongalmara is used as a growing and fattening property for the cattle breed on the owners Gin Gin district property. They consistently carry 450 mixed cattle annually finishing 200 bullocks and 50 trade heifers whilst growing 200 weaner steers.

Auction
18th November 2008 11:00am
Biloela ANZAC Club
Ray White Rural
Biloela (07) 49922577
Mark Simpson 0418792647 a/hrs (07) 49924175