Located
Approx 28 kilometres south of Blackall. Approx 8 kilometres of formed road to the bitumen, from the boundary. Homestead is 40 kilometres from Blackall.
Area & Tenure
13,121.789 hectares (32,424 acres) Freehold.
Rates
Blackall Shire Council yearly rates $6,736.50.
Services
Rural power, telephone, twice weekly mail service. Blackall has all the services with hospital, schools, business, service and recreational facilities. Regular air service to Brisbane. Weekly cattle sales in Blackall.
Improvements
Lowset 4 bedroom dwelling with ducted air conditioning. 2 sheds and workshops – 18 x 6 metres and 12 x 6 metres. New steel cattle yards equipped with crush, loading ramp and branding facilities.
Shearing shed and quarters.
Country
Predominantly gidyea country that has been recently pulled and established to Buffel grass. ‘Allambie’ features a balance of channels and alluvial flood plains (approx 5,600 acres) from a double frontage to Ravensbourne and Boree Creeks. Areas of open coolibah country grassed with Mitchell, Buffel, Bluegrass and prolific herbages in season.
Water
Capped artesian bore piped for approx 14 kilometres to numerous tanks and troughs. The ‘Duniera’ bore supplies 3 tanks and 4 troughs in the north east of ‘Allambie’. There is also 4 earth tanks and 4 equipped sub bores. ‘Allambie’ is well watered.
Fencing
Securely fenced with a mix of steel and timber posts. Laneways for ease of operation.
Estimated Production Capacity
‘Allambie’ is estimated to 2,000 adult cattle.
Comment
The strong buffel pasture and the mix of native grasses and herbages, secure water from the artesian bores, located only 28 kilometres from Blackall, make ‘Allambie’ an attractive proposition. Suited to breeding or fattening, ‘Allambie’ is your opportunity to enter the Blackall area.