Situated:
20 Klms from Mitchell with bitumen road access, 110 klms to Roma
Area:
9,725.8 ha or 24,022 acres
8 Freehold & 2 GHFL titles plus one 471 acre Special Lease Title
PMAV:
Locked in predominately white.
Services:
Rural power, Mobile phone reception, local education, medical & shopping facilities at Mitchell. Roma being the regional town for the area and home of Australia’s Largest Cattle Selling Centre.
Rainfall:
Mitchell 125 year annual average is 564.8 mm or 22.25 inches
Country:
A diverse mix of country with open Mitchell/Flinders grass country along River Gum Creek flats, spreading to undulating Brigalow, Bottletree, Womal & Box country with buffel and natural pastures.
Approx: 6,000 acres pulled 2007-1,500 acres stick raked 2009 and planted with Buffel & Silk Sorghum
Areas of ‘Glenalba’s’ rich soil would lend itself to be cultivated.
Grasses:
Predominate grasses include Mitchell, Flinders and Buffel. Grows abundant herbages in winter including Clover, Lambs Tongue and Crows Foot.
Water:
Watered by 17 dams ranging from 6,000 yards to 10,000 yards capacity. 7 sub artesian bores (4 equipped) plus 4 separate creek systems running through property with semi permanent water holes which means Glenalba has ample water.
Paddocks & Fencing:
Subdivided into 19 main paddocks and 3 holding paddocks, fencing is of good repair in stock proof to new condition.( 5klms new fencing.) Most fencing consists of 6 wires (4 plain & 2 barbs)
Improvements:
Stock Yards:
2 sets Cattle Yards
Main yards handle 400 head and are steel panel yards with 4 way draft, calf race and cradle, vet crush and loading ramp with water connected.
No. 2 yards handle 150 head are timber and mesh construction, 4 way draft, calf race and cradle and loading ramp.
Operational 5 stand shearing shed and yards.
5 bedroom quarters.
Machinery shed 34m x 10m , 5 bay.
Carrying Capacity:
Vendor estimates 1,000 cows plus progeny which could be increased with further pasture development.
Agents Comments: ‘The Quality is in the Soil’
DDiverse country which grows both summer grasses and winter herbages.
Development opportunities unlimited for increased production.
Central to Southern & Eastern markets. Low cost operation to run