67km south of Mitchell on the bitumen paved Mitchell St George road
Area & Tenure: 4869.84 ha (12033 Acres). Grazing homestead perpetual lease, including 350 Acres term lease of Maranoa river flood plain.
Services: Primary school located near to property. Mail service, rural power and telephone services. School bus at front gate.
Country: The property is held as 2 separate grazing blocks. The homestead block is located on the Maranoa river containing approx 4000 acres with 1200 acres natural alluvial river, flats running back to flat soil Red Soil Box Sandalwood with some Cypress Pine. Approx 60% of this block is treated and developed with Buffel grass leaving the river country as natural semi-open grazing land. The additional block contains 8,000 acres of which 4,500 acres has been recently pulled and sown to Buffel. Originally timbered with Box Sandalwood and Mulga. P.M.A.V locked in.
Fencing: Subdivided into 5 paddocks. Boundary and internal fencing is in good condition.
Water: ‘Balford’ has a double frontage to the Maranoa river with permanent water supplemented with 7 open Dams recently de-silted.
Structural Improvements: Comfortable 3 bedroom low set timber residence with established gardens.
Cattle Yards: Steel cattle yards designed to handle 250 head.
Carrying Capacity: Owner advices 500 breeding cows with calves.
Comments: A well priced cattle property. Owners are ready to retire