Situated 22 kilometres, north-east from Gympie is 1265 acres of undulating, improved grazing country which has been set up as a cell-grazing backgrounding operation. Carrying capacity is between 400-500 head of weaners.
Approximately 950 acres has been pasture improved with,Rhodes grass, Gatton panic, Serteria, green panic, stylos and wynn-cassia. The remaining 315 acres has good grazing through-out the timbered areas. Areas of the property are in need of regrowth control. The property is split into 48 paddocks, allowing each cell a 47 day rest period, if cattle are shifted daily.
Water is supplied by 2 bores, 1 rated at 1,800 G/P/H and the second at 800 G/P/H. Both are equipped with submersible pumps. Bore water is pumped to 5 tanks, positioned to gravity feed water to troughs in all cells. The bores are powered by a portable, 13kva. diesel generator. Other water includes 5 dams and spring-fed gullies. Two solar powered, computerised, water medication systems, allow all watering points to be supplemented, improving nutrition and performance of stock.
The boundary fence consists of wooden posts with 1 plain and 3 barbed wires. 1 boundary has been renewed with wooden posts and 4 barbed wires. All internal fencing is single wire electric, powered by portable, solar powered energisers.
The property has a near-new set of portable steel – panel, cattle yards that have a capacity of approx. 400 head. Within the yards is a central 5 way, drafting system. There is also a vet crush with a true-test weighing system. At the yards there is a 5 bay, steel framed shed, 2 bays of which have been concreted and fitted with lockable roller doors. MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION: Priced at $2,200,000. L/N 3822