Area and Tenure: 5054ha 12,488ac
Freehold Title Lot 2 COG30 Parish of Maronga
Rates: $2524.20
Situated: 3911 Begonia Road, Begonia Qld 4417
123 km SW of Roma , 76 km N of St George, 125 km S of Mitchell.
Services: Rural Power, STD Phone , Satellite Broadband Internet. Primary School at Begonia 3 km from house. Begonia Sports Club ( Tennis, Cricket,Bar etc) 3 km form house. Primary and Secondary schools at St George. Twice weekly mail. Largest Selling Complex in Australia located at Roma.
Rainfall:500 mm or 20 inches.
Water: Maronga is exceptionally well waterd with a neighbouring share bore supplying water to a 10,000 yard dam via an open bore drain and then a Solar Pump pumps the water into a network of 20km of Poly pipe, 5 cup and saucer tanks/troughs, a further four tanks and 6 cement troughs. Further to this there are 8 dams and water holes in the Maranoa River. The house is supplied by a separate clean bore water system with an electric submersible pump and rainwater.
Improvements: Very comfortable three bedroom home amongst established gardens with a cold room and carport . Partially air conditioned . Situated only 3 km from bitumen road with all weather access to house and yards. Machinery shed 18mX10m with concrete floor and power.
Country :Maronga has a mix of aprox 5,100ac of loamy Maranoa River Frontage country (approx 6 km) which has very well established buffell grass. Originally this country was timbered with Carbeen, Box, Wilga and Pine which has been selectively cleared and stick raked. Apprx 3,800 ac of Brigalow/Belah soils grassed with Buffell, Qld Bluegrass, Mitchell and Flinders with herbages in season. 960ac of previous farming country has been put to buffel and carrying a large body of feed. Approx 1200ac of Brigalow/Belah melon hole country seeded to buffel . 600ac has been stick raked of which 470ac was ploughed with offsets. The remainder of the property is a mix of Box,Mulga,pine and Iron Bark country grassed with buffel and native grasses. The Vegetation status on Maronga is predominantly white which has been PMAV locked.
Yards/Fencing: Most of the fencing is excellent with the majority being new 4 barb within the last 10 years. There are some sections of ringlock and plain/barb. A 10 km laneway that divides the property and leads to the yards.Maronga is subdivided into 13 main paddocks and 3 holding paddocks with water in every paddock. There is a set of steel cattle yards in good condition with covered RPM Vet crush and branding cradle. Comfortably work 500head. All weather access to yards , 3 km to bitumen.
Carrying Capacity: 850 head Backgrounders.
Agents Remarks: Maronga represents an outstanding opportunity to aquire a well developed property with sound infrastructure anda large body of feed. It has excellent water and fencing with the majority of country grassed with Buffel. It is ideally suited to a family with all weather access and schooling oly 3 km away, it also lends itself to an absentee owner with trouble free water system and good fencing.
Price $2.4M