~ MAREEBA AREA – FARMING ~ ON THREE TITLES ~
Total Land Area: 425.68 ha (1,051.8 acres)
Useable Land: Approximately 283.2 ha (700 acres)
This rich red soil has been successful in growing legumes, peanuts, maize, grass seeds, potatoes, hay, mangos and sugar cane crops.
It has the potential to diversify into other crops such as bananas, passionfruit, pawpaw etc..
Bananas are currently growing within 500 metres of the property.
1,500 mango trees irrigated – approximately 20 years old
Irrigation:
Irrigated land under pivots 540.33 acres
5 Pivots set up as follows
No 1 – Pivot set up for 253.7 acres (with 125 hp motor and pump as new 2010) + 10 motors for drive.
No 2 – Pivot set up for 85 acres with pump (125 hp motor as new 2004) + 6 motors for drive.
No 3 – Pivot set up for 76.6 acres (links connected with above mentioned motors) + 5 motors for drive.
No 4 – Pivot set up for 69.68 acres (links connected with the above mentioned motors) + 1 motor to drive – hydraulic.
No 5 – Pivot set up for 55.35 acres 40 hp. motor and pump. (On second part of the farm.) + 1 motor to drive – hydraulic.
Water Allocation:
No. 1 – 300 mg. from channel at approximately $50 per mg.
No. 2 185 mg. from Emerald Creek – $400 Administration fee. The undeveloped land has several spots with the potential to develop new dams. There is also an unnamed natural water spring which could feed into a new dam.
Bores:
1 x Bore 50,000 gallons per hour – unmetered. Black pipe is 315 mm.
1 x Bore 200 mm, registered at 18 litres per second.
Dams:
1 x 40 mg dam fed by run off – cost $400.00 administration fee.
1 x Dam approximately 80 mg + permit to increase to 200 mg.
Note all irrigation systems are linked so each motor can supply water to any pivot.
Improvements:
5 bedroom home – ground floor (above home large barn/shed for several cars)
Sheds:
No 1 – 5 bays, 30 x 12.6 x 4.7 metres high, constructed of universal beams, z purlins, closed in on 3 sides.
No 2 – 4 bays – 17.5 x 30.4 x 6 metres high + front skillion 6 x 30.4 metres and side skillion 8.2 x 17.5 metres constructed of double block posts, universal beams, z purlins, closed in on one side.
No 3 – Very old, skillion roof, supported from old tobacco barns and old 8 room cottage.
Machinery and Equipment:
1 x Massey Ferguson 4WD Loader with 2 metres bucket
1 x Massey Ferguson 4WD with forks
1 x John Deere 220 hp 4WD
1 x Fiat 10090 4WD
1 x Fiat 650 2WD
1 x Massey 1085 2WD
1 x International Truck 12 Tonne Tipper – registered
1 x Toyota Truck 4 Tonne twin cab
1 x Bedford Water Truck (5,000 litres tank) tipper – farm use
1 x 3 Tonne Fertiliser Box on trailer
2 x 1 Tonne Fertiliser Spreaders
1 x 24 Plate Offset Hydraulic (Gessner)
1 x 10ft Slasher ( 3 metres)
1 x 6 Wheeler Trash Rake
1 x Cotton King
1 x Hilling Up Equipment for Plant Cane
1 x Spray Tank 2000 Litres
1 x Spray Tank 1500 Litres
1 x Infield Trailer for Billet Planter
1 x stick welder
1 x MIG welder
1 x oxy set
1 x bench drill
1 x cut off wheel 14 inc.
1 x bench grinder
Price for the Lot (3 Titles): $10 million
Whilst care has been taken in the preparation of this brochure, and information has been derived from sources believed to be reliable, the Vendors and/or the Agent (AandA Realty) expressly disclaim responsibility for any errors or omissions and do not warrant the accuracy of the details contained herein. All interested parties should make their own enquiries, searches and inspections.
List #7202