This 150 acre property is situated in the Gympie/ Wide Bay area. This highly versatile property is run as an orchard comprising of 2,500 producing Feijoa trees plus 500 immature trees which are all fully irrigated (plans for another 7,000 trees to be planted). 14,000 lemon scented iron bark trees grown for their oil and 500 Boysenberry’s. There is a large 88 mega litre dam and are in the process of constructing a 380 mega litre dam for future growth of this enterprise. As well there is a licence to pump out of the creek which borders the property. An equipped bore provides stock water. Cattle are run in 3 paddocks with stockyards. The fencing is in good condition with the paddocks sown with improved pastures.
At present the Feijoa fruit is sold through the markets. A percentage is processed into Puree and in turn, the company is gathering markets for outlets to use it for the various items, such as making, sauces softdrinks, ice-cream etc.etc. The property also consists of its own nursery for the propagation of trees for future growth for this orchard or outside sales for this growing industry. On offer is the harvesting equipment for the lavender and lemon scented iron bark, oil and juice extractors, processing equipment, along with 2 tractors and implements.
Income is derived through sales from:-
* Feijoa fruit and Puree
* Oils from lemon scented iron bark
* Boysenberry’s fruit
* Commercial sales of grafted trees.
* There is approx 8-10,000 seedlings in the shade houses for grafting onto.
Infrastructure on this property listed below
* Main house – 3 bedroom (1 with ensuite), front verandah. Ceiling fans throughout house, main bedroom & lounge air-conditioned, fireplace.
* 2nd house – 2 bedroom pickers quarters, fully air-conditioned
* 3rd house – 3 bedroom fully air-conditioned dwelling with deck and spa. Which has been designed for future use as Café, Bar & Restaurant. Second toilet & shower adjacent for pickers.
* Carport – Large 8 bay
* Workshop & storage – 12x8mtr
* Packing & Processing Shed – 12x12mtrs. 2 chillers, processing equipment, Still & harvester for extracting oil from lemon scented iron bark trees
* Propagation Shed – sterilized work benches.
* Equipment Shed – 10x8mtrs
* Shade/Hot houses- 7 of. Fully irrigated
This property is to be sold as a going concern with all contacts and machinery on a W.I.W.O. bases $1,600,000 L/N4087