Area and Tenure: Total area 1,649.853 hectares (4,077 acres) freehold. Lot 4 on MH318, Parish of Kerimbilla. Goondiwindi Regional Council rates approximately $2,600 per annum.
Situation: Bitumen road frontage on Wondalli-Wyaga Road, approximately 24km off Cunningham Highway, 56km north east of Goondiwindi, and 11km south of Gore Highway.
Services: STD telephone, mobile phone reception, rural power. Mail twice weekly. School bus past front gate to Kindon primary school. Primary schools and high school in Goondiwindi. Livestock selling centres at Goondiwindi, Warwick and Toowoomba.
Country: Mixture of country with soft brigalow, belah, box and wilga with areas of pine, bull oak and sand ridge. Well grassed with blue grass, buffel grass and natural grasses. 2,449 acres old cultivation planted to improved pasture of bambatsi, digiteria, purple pigeon, and american buffel. 1,222.5 acres of shadelines, creek and timber. 204 acres of laneway, creek and small shadelines.
WATER: The property is watered by polyline (63mm and 50mm) to a series of troughs and tanks. 120′ equipped bore with pumpjack feeds this system. Water is also obtained from an adjoining block which will cease on sale of this property. Large dams in quarry can be pumped into this system as well. Numerous open dams ranging from 3,000-5,000 yards, supply additional water.
RAINFALL: 600mm per annum average.
CULTIVATION: 240 acres cultivation at present. 60 acres planted to forage sorghum, balance stubble from recently harvested millet crop.
FENCING: Subdivided into 14 paddocks and 3 smaller holding paddocks. Majority of boundary fencing consists of dog netting. Internal fencing of hingejoint with 1 barb or 5 plain with 1 barb.
CARRYING CAPACITY: Owner estimates the land to carry 220 breeders or dry cattle equivalent. This could be increased with further pasture development.
IMPROVEMENTS: Old 4 stand shearing shed, old sawmill.
QUARRY: “Grasstrees” has on its eastern boundary a white rock quarry, used by regional council land and nearby properties attracting royalties. This is a great asset to any property.
REMARKS: Using previously cultivated country the owners of “Grasstrees” have been able to establish good improved pastures. The excellent location of this property with bitumen access and close proximity to feedlots and cattle selling centres, lends itself to an ideal cattle depot, starter block or additional acreage. Opportunity to lease back to vendor.
The above report has been prepared by us on information we have obtained and while we trust it to be correct, it is not guaranteed by us and prospective purchasers must rely on their own enquiries.