Location

Excellent location just 18km south of Lucindale and 48km from the regional centre Naracoorte, on the famous Callendale Road. This district is renowned for its prime lamb, beef, wool and irrigation based agriculture.

Land and Production

The land type varies from heavy red loam soils over clay and limestone to slightly undulating Hill Gum medium loam over limestone typical of the Callendale district. Small area of lighter loam. These soils are very highly regarded. Wattle Glen successfully produces wool, prime lamb, beef, annual crops, and a myriad of small seed crops including vegetable seed under irrigation. These soils have enjoyed above average fertiliser rates which is evident in the pastures today. Home of the acclaimed Wattle Glen Corriedale Stud with OJD status of MN3.

Pastures

Pastures include modern sub clover cultivars, perennial grasses, Persian clovers and lucerne.

Irrigation

Irrigation includes:-
88.4 Hectare Irrigation Equivalent Water Taking Licence
22 Hecatre Zimmatic towable centre pivot
2 irrigation sites
4 diesel engines coupled to centrifugal pumps (1 per site)
Currently producing lucerne and perennial grass/clover

23.5 Hectares lasered flood irrigation sown to improved perennial pasture
High quality underground irrigation water with ample volumes

Irrigation is utilised for hay production, intensive grazing and previously vegetable seed production.

Improvements

Improvements include comfortable 4 bedroom timber framed home set in neat surrounds with air conditioning and 2 slow combustion wood heaters.

Sheds

2 stand wool shed power connected.
Solid modern design steel sheep yards.
Steel and mesh cattle yards.
Near new 23m x 15m steel frame hay shed.
Various ancillary shedding including 19m x 12m machinery and workshop shedding.

Fence

Fenced into 25 main paddocks. Majority 7 plain wire with electrification, some cyclone and barb. Timber posts. Swinging field gates. Much of the property fenced to soil types for maximum pasture production.

Stock Water

Majority supplied by pressure unit equipped bore at home site, 1 solar pump and 1 windmill. Tanks and concrete troughs.

Rarely does a Callendale Road property as unique and well located as Wattle Glen come onto the market for genuine competition. This particularly attractive property offers security of being able to produce solid income every season with the full benefit of strong pastures and irrigation in an assured area.