LOCATION
55km south of Townsville. In the renown Burdekin River Basin

AREA & TENURE
159.5 ha (394ac) Freehold Title
Lot 44 on EP 134
Parish of Scott
Rates – $2,733.70
RAINFALL
Approx 1000mm (40 inches) average rainfall per annum

SERVICES
School bus to Giru and or Townsville. Connected to Rural Power, Telephone. Good gravel road servicing the property, only 5 km to an all weather bitumen road.

WATER
There is a water allocation of 50 megalitres to take underground water and 50 megalitres from Healey’s Lagoon. The water is competitively prices at approx $20/meg. The land owner can lease additional allocation from Sunwater at a price to be negotiated.

PUMPS AND
Bore 1 – Equipped with 3 phase electricity. Turbine pumping 40,000 gal/hr through underground mains to pasture bays and dam.

Bore 2 – Equipped with 3 phase electricity. Turbine pumping 40,000 gal/hr through underground mains to pasture bays and dam.

Bore 3 Unequipped. Capable of 10,000 gal/hr

All tail water is collected and pumped to a recycling dam by an electrical 70,000 gal/hr centrivial pump.

The fertilizer is applied via the watering system.

LAND

320ac of 44 are suited to farming as follows:

180ac lasered and planted with Rhodes Grass and irrigated.
120ac cleared and grassed – could be used for horticulture or more intensive pasture development.
10ac growing 60 Kensington Pride and 150 R2E2 mango trees.
10ac recycle dam and stock yards.
74 elevated grazing land with panoramic breezy home sites.

IMPROVEMENTS
2 Bedroom farm house, 2 machinery sheds with 3 phase power. The house is connected to domestic bore with a pressure pump.

There are 4 irrigation paddocks and two other paddocks fencing. Fencing is mostly new. Set of steel cattle yards with loading ramp.

’44′ is ideally located on the northern edge of the Burdekin Basin with more water than can be used.

Being only 55km from Townsville and 20km from the Coral Sea, the purchaser is able to tap into a lifestyle envied by the rest of the world whist being a farmer.