170 Harchs Road, Orange Creek, QLD 4715

170 Harchs Road, Orange Creek, QLD 4715 Biloela Irrigation & Grazing

Location

10* kilometres northwest of Biloela and 1.5* kilometres off the Burnett Highway.

Real Property Description

Lot 5 on RP613321 with a freehold area of 106.33 hectares (263* acres).

Country

Heavy alluvial bluegum loams with double frontage to the Kroombit Creek. Soils are suited to a variety of crops including lucerne, mung beans, chickpeas, sorghum and wheat.

Irrigation

2 centre pivot pads comprising 100* acres of irrigation, 1x60* acre pad and 1x40* acre pad.

? 60* acre pivot is established to 30* acres lucerne and 30* acres Rhodes Grass & Lucerne.

? 40* acre pivot is used for summer/winter rotation with it currently established to Barley.

Installed in March 2022 was a new 40* acre aluminium pivot and the 60* acre pivot has been completely refurbished in 2023 with a complete new main frame, gooseneck and one tower. All the pivots and pivot bore pump can be remotely operated by a Reinke App on the phone plus in person at each pivot. This system was fully installed by Thinkwater Biloela in March 2022.

The bore was drilled in 2010 with flow test rate at 13,000* GPH, 150mm electric submersible pump install in July 2024.

Irrigation Allocation

170 megalitre irrigation allocation in Zone 3B of the Callide benefited ground water area, current announced allocation is 95%.

Grazing

Besides the irrigation paddocks there are 4 grazing paddocks, pastures of buffel, green panic, progardis, butterfly pea and para grass in the waterways.

Fencing

Fencing consists of predominately 4 barb split post fencing with steel corner assemblies in good condition. Small amount of new 3 barb and star picket fencing around pivot.

Cattle Yards

Portable panel cattle yards with drafting pound, vet crush and loading ramp.

Stock & Domestic Water

Bore equipped with electric submersible pump to 21,000* litre tank with pressure pump supplying troughs and garden taps.

Rainwater storage comprise 30,000* litre tank on the shed and 4,000* litre tank on stand at the house.

Residence

Comfortable highset 3-bedroom home set in established lawns and gardens, polished floors, 2 bedrooms have airconditioning, large living room, separate dining room/office. Underneath the house is partially concreted.

Shed

Large 7 Bay 40* metres x 12* metres x 6* metre Hay & Steel frame machinery shed with storage for 600 plus round bales.