Property Description
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Henry Slaney
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Location: 45 Kms NE of Middlemount , 245 Kms NW of Rockhampton and 250 Kms SW of Mackay. Area/Tenure 5243 ha (12955 ac) Freehold. Lot 4 on ROP 60 Parish of Wieta. Rainfall : 25” Rates: $8002/ HY Services: Rural power, Telephone and Satellite internet. School bus from Middlemount (primary to senior school). Within 250 kms of 3 meatworks and the major selling centres of Gracemere, Emerald and Nebo. Barmount and Lotus Creek feedlots within 100kms. Country: 9175 acres of improved loamy Brigalow and Softwood scrub country growing a heavy body of Buffel grass interspersed with secca stylo. (400acres established Leucaena.) 2530 acres of predominately scrub soil cultivation just harvested of sorghum and chick pea. 1250 acres of sandy loam Coolibah/ Blue gum river country along the Issac and Connors River. This country is heavily grassed with Buffel, Urochloa, Green Panic and Forrest Mitchell. PMAV locked in and approximately 95% is white. Graslan© treatment 2011 & 2012 445 ha (1100 acres) approx. Fencing: Country is fenced into 10 paddocks, 2 holding paddocks and 3 farming paddocks. There is a central lane way system leading to the yards. Water: One large dam supplying water to a turkeys nest and distributed through tanks and troughs. There are three permanent holes and 6 semi- permanent holes in the Connors River and associated runners. Structures: Three Bedroom air-conditioned, steel framed with fibro exterior on a concrete slab with a large entertainment area. House is in very good condition set in attractive gardens. Four bay Machinery shed enclosed on 3 sides and 2 bays concreted, three bay storage shed, one bay fully enclosed. Self-contained donga. Silos: Two x 40 Tonne Yards: Timbered cattle yards with some portable panels and a steel crush, loading ramp and plunge dip. Carrying Capacity: Estimated 1500 steers plus cultivation. Current arrangement with share farmer is for 80%/20% split. Comment:Lucky Creek is very well maintained and improved property well suited as a bullock depot. The opportunity offered with the solid buffel pastures complemented with Leucaena and the e opportunity of forage/crops allows for weaners to be grown to feedlot weight or grown out to milk tooth Jap Ox.The fertile soils and good central location for markets makes Lucky Creek an excellent addition to any cattle enterprise. The vendors are genuinely committed to selling due to pursuing family succession.
Location: 45 Kms NE of Middlemount , 245 Kms NW of Rockhampton and 250 Kms SW of Mackay on the May Downs/Carfax Road.
Area/Tenure: 5243 ha (12955 ac) Freehold. Lot 4 on ROP 60 Parish of Wieta.
Rainfall : 635 mm/ 25”
Rates: $8002/ HY
Services: Rural power, Telephone and Satellite internet. School bus from Middlemount (primary to senior school). Within 250 kms of 3 meatworks and the major selling centres of Gracemere, Emerald and Nebo. Barmount and Lotus Creek feedlots within 100kms.
Country: 9175 acres of improved loamy Brigalow and Softwood scrub country growing a heavy body of Buffel grass interspersed with secca stylo. (400acres established Leucaena.) 2530 acres of predominately scrub soil cultivation just harvested of sorghum and chick pea. 1250 acres of sandy loam Coolibah/ Blue gum river country along the Issac and Connors River. This country is heavily grassed with Buffel, Urochloa, Green Panic and Forrest Mitchell.
PMAV locked in and approximately 95% is white. Graslan© treatment 2011 & 2012 445 ha (1100 acres) approx.
Fencing: Country is fenced into 10 paddocks, 2 holding paddocks and 3 farming paddocks. There is a central lane way system leading to the yards.
Water: One large dam supplying water to a turkeys nest and distributed through tanks and troughs. There are three permanent holes and 6 semi- permanent holes in the Connors River and associated runners.
Structures: Three Bedroom air-conditioned, steel framed with fibro exterior on a concrete slab with a large entertainment area. House is in very good condition set in attractive gardens. Four bay Machinery shed enclosed on 3 sides and 2 bays concreted, three bay storage shed, one bay fully enclosed. Self-contained donga.
Silos: Two x 40 Tonne
Yards: Timbered cattle yards with some portable panels and a steel crush, loading ramp and plunge dip.
Carrying Capacity: Estimated 1500 steers plus cultivation.
Comment: Current arrangement with share farmer is for 80%/20% split.
Lucky Creek is very well maintained and improved property well suited as a bullock depot. The opportunity offered with the solid buffel pastures complemented with Leucaena and the opportunity of forage/crops allows for weaners to be grown to feedlot weight or grown out to milk tooth Jap Ox.
The fertile soils and good central location for markets makes Lucky Creek an excellent addition to any cattle enterprise.
The vendors are genuinely committed to selling due to pursuing family succession.