Horse Training – Cattle Breeding
Situated 27.5KM west if Oakey off the Warrego Highway in the scenic Malu District.
Facilities: Rural power, school bus to Bowenville State School (primary) and to Oakey State High school, sale yards to Dalby
Area: 150.4HA (371.6 acres) – Freehold
Rates: $454 per half year
Country: Gently undulating reddish to dark basalt country shaded with coolabah trees, some regrowth
Cultivation: 80 acres arable that has been farmed in the past now back to pasture
Water: House bore electric pumping to a 3,000 gallon head tank recirculating to house and yard. Stock bore equipped with a Lister Diesel engine driving a jet pump, pumping to a 10,000 gallon tank and a 3,000 gallon head tank at the house. 1 Dam. 21,000 gallon rain water storage on house and stable complex.
Fencing: Good boundary fence, subdivided into 8 paddocks.
Yards: Steel cattle yards with crush and head bale, timber loading ramp.
Homestead: Chamfer board home set in a lovely treed surrounds features a new country kitchen, formal lounge room, 3 bedrooms, office and single garage.
Improvements: Stable complex – 30m x 15m with centre breezeway, 8 stables 4m x 4m rubber lined with walk out yards, one stable cement floor the balance dirt floor. Tac room and feed room, plus a mezzanine floor area ideal for storage. The complex has room for 3 more stables. Steel round yard with sand. The cutting arena is 70m x 35m. Steel panels with 3 holding pens with sand floor. Work shop 65′x40′ 3 phase power, grain barn and tractor shed, storage shed 9mx9m, old cream shed.
Carrying capacity: 50 head
“Tucker Box” is well situated for all horse enthusiasts, whether it be racing, camp drafting or cutting. The 70 acres that has been farmed in the past would be ideal for an exercise track.