Expression of Interest - Closing 12pm Friday 17th May 2019
These properties are perched on the banks of the mighty Burdekin River and haven't been flooded in the past. The farms are currently producing sugar cane, but are capable of producing a multitude of small crops including hay, pumpkins, melons, sorghum, beans, sweet corn, sun flowers etc. This location presents an excellent opportunity for the long-term investor supported by an immediate cash flow. The property also lends itself to almost any form of agricultural or horticultural production and comes complete with excellent first-class river loams to clay loam soils. It also features a very secure water supply, from both the Burdekin River Irrigation Area and its underground water table. The properties can be watered within 5 days which provides superb growing conditions, and fed by 2 bores and 5 water wheels, delivering sheer volumes of water. This property boasts outstanding growing versatility, which creates an excellent investment opportunity for the astute buyer.
Location: Ayr Dalbeg Road, Millaroo
Area: Approx. 99.23ha (245.2acres) 5 Titles Freehold.
-Lot 83 - 17.18ha
-Lot 82 - 22.68ha
-Lot 81 - 38.04ha
-Lot 130 - 9.08ha
-Lot 84 - 12.26ha
Cultivation Area: Approx. 95.10ha (235 acres)
Soil Types: Deep Alluvial River Loams to Deep Clay Loams.
Rainfall: 35 to 45 Inches per Annum.
Home: The property has a 3 bedroom home.
Bore Water: 2 x Submersible bore.
Open Water Wheels: This property has 5 open channel watering wheels.
Irrigation: The properties has water allocation from Sunwater. The property is made up of PVC pipes with gates and cylinder rises throughout for ease of watering.
Machinery Shed: The property has one large masonry block/U-B steal frame machinery shed with concrete floor and 3 phase power.
Machinery:
-John Deere 7710
-Massey Ferguson 6490
-Massey Ferguson 188
-Massey Ferguson 186
Equipment:
-32 plate I-H disc harrow
-24 plate Blue Line disc harrow with roller
-1,000 L Gold acre 6 row spray tank
-800 L Hardi spray tank
-2 x tonne Stainless box, 3 row stool splitter with suscon applicator
-Stainless single row fert box
-4 row scarifier with crumble roller
-Gesner 9 tyne ripper
-7 tyne grubber
-2 row trash incorporator
-2 x 2 row small trash incorporators
-2 row Seed planter with fert box
-2 x back blades
-6ft slasher
-Bag lifter
-3 Row Strawberry rake
-80" Howard rotary hoe with roller
-2 row cutter way
-Land plane
-2 row hill up boards with crumble rollers
-Trash Rake
-5 wheel pin rake
-Single row mulch layer
-2 row Hill up Boards
-2 row delta centre ripper
-2 row arch bar
-2 x 1" tyne cultivators for ground prep
-Finger wheel rakes