Location: 42 km South East Hughenden, 47 km South West Prairie. 200km Charters Towers
Area and Tenure: 16,890 ha or 41,743ac . PPH 23/5011
County Douglas, Parish of Arrara
Services: Rural power , television telephone(2 lines), twice weekly mail service Hughenden. Primary and Secondary schools at Hughenden, Primary school at Prairie.
Rainfall: 20 inches average per annum
Water: New bore at house (1400ft, water level 300ft) 11 Dams , 2 turkeys nests and troughs are supplied via 7 km of 63mm poly pipe coupled with a Iowara electric pump installed on large dam at homestead. 1 other dam equipped with mill , tank and trough. Semi -permanent holes in Coxan and Charley Creeks.
Country: Soil types vary from rich alluvial creek flats to black and red soil tableland country. Some rocky ridges. Tableland country , breaks up to approx 50% quality Ironbark Spinifex county and 50% Gidgea , Boree country. Approx 9000ac of pebbly black soil gidyea country off the tableland. Main timbers Ironbark, Gidgea, Bendee , Leopard tree, Bauhinia and Boree. Well grassed with Spinifex, Spear grasses. Flinders, Button , Mitchell with area of Buffel, Secca and Verano becoming more prevalent.
Improvements: A well presented and maintained 3 bedroom homestead with office, lounge, dining, modern kitchen and large covered outside entertainment area, home fully air-conditioned , well maintained garden watered by automatic sprinkler system. Large steel machinery shed connected to power.
Yards: Steel and timber cattle yards, with overhead drafting facilities, vet crush and calf cradle, cemented loading ramp, including 150 steel panels.
Fencing: All new fencing except for 4 km on boundary fence. Eight main paddocks and one large holding paddock plus small holding paddocks and lane near cattle yards. Internal fencing 3 barb some timber posts some steel posts.
Carrying capacity: 1000 breeders or equivalent
Remarks: ‘Mokana’has the best of both worlds with half being breeder country, other portion fattening , the present owners run spayed heifers which average 270kg at the meat works. A lot of money has been spent on the new bore,new fencing, cattle yards, new access to the property which now allows road train (6 decks) access. ‘Mokana’ with a good mix of country, no poisons, safe breeder and fattening, only 27km off bitumen and close to the highway. Hughenden is 90km with liveweight scales and clearing dip and all services. The recent wet season has ensured ‘Mokana’ an excellent start for 2010.
Agent Contact Details:
Stephen Vohland
Ray White Rural Richmond
P 07 47413863
mob 0428 474138
Alison Vohland
0427 474138