Dissolving Generations of a Family Partnership.
AREA: 1775.4712 Ha (4385 acres)
TITLES: 45 Titles which includes 37 house blocks FREEHOLD
SOIL and TIMBER TYPES: A beautifully balanced property. It ranges from black clay loams on the flats with predominately eucalyptus and apple tree gums with small areas of box. Also a feature is the undulating softwood scrub soil with small pockets of vine scrub, bottle trees and brigalow/belah. Also areas of lighter ridge loams with areas of narrow leaf ironbark and spotted gum.
PADDOCKS: 44 paddocks in total.
FENCING: Boundary 95% new to brand new balance is netting stock proof. 80% of internal fencing is less than 10 years old. Balance is stock proof.
IRRIGATION: 1800 mega litre overland flow, gravity in, gravity out dam built in 2000. Complete with 20 inch China pump for extraction of last 120 megs. 125ha (309 acres)Laser levelled flood irrigation serviced by 16 inch China lift pump
CULTIVATION: 475 ha. (1,174 acres)Presently cropped including the 125 ha (309 acres) of laser levelled country. An additional 260ha (642 acres)previously cropped sown down to improved pasture of Fine Cut Rhodes, Bisset Creeping Blue and Premier Digit. All very easily returned to crop. A further 250 ha (618acres) of arable flood country which could also be cropped.
At present 250 ha (618 acres)has been sown to sorghum, 65 ha (106 acres) of irrigated corn and 162 ha (618 acres) fallowed winter country
INFRASTRUCTURE: 5 x 55 tonne silos, hay shed with capacity of 1000 8x3x3 bales, two older hay sheds, workshop, stables, grain shed, Jackaroos quarters (needs work), other storage sheds, All buildings painted and kept in good order.
YARDS: The working area, including race, round yard and loading ramp was rebuilt two years ago using cattle rail steel. The holding pens are old timber.
WATER: 2800 gal/hr bore with diesel motor and Murphy switch, pumps to two 5000 gal tanks gravity feeding majority of property.
Two further bores with electric pumps at house 700gal/hr each servicing the house and yard – all 3 bores are linked for security.
Another bore with a 5000 PH capacity is available but has not been equipped.
AIRSTRIP: 3000ft Regulation Airstrip
HOMESTEADS: Magnificent homestead, 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom timber residence complete with tennis court and above ground swimming pool, set on two acres o f beautiful garden. Second House a very comfortable three bedroom, two bathrooms Queenslander recently renovated with granny flat.
SCHOOLS: State Primary School 3km from property and State High School 27km. Both serviced by buses which go past front gate.
Rosalie Plains will be offered for Auction by:
Macdonald Realty
Jim Macdonald 0427 754 856
Leo McMahon 0448 351 872
in Conjunction with:
Ray White Rural
Dalby – Roger Lyne – 0427 698 866
Brisbane – Bruce Douglas – 0417 602 603