GIBSONS CREEK - Lots 5 , 6 , 7, 8, 9,10 - $300000

Description

GRAZING & IRRIGATION POTENTIAL / Gibsons Creek is a partly developed farming / grazing property of 1748 ha which is located 30 km south of Proserpine. This country is mainly coastal forest running from extensive creek flats off Gibson Creek and associated watercourses to undulating and hilly forest country in the eastern sections. Timbers comprise Blue Gum, Poplar Gum, Moreton Bay Ash, Bloodwood and Tea Tree and some Ironbark and Grasstree in the hillier sections with soils ranging from alluvial creek loams and clay loams to duplex soils. Approx 1335 ha which has been cleared, approx 590 ha has previously grown sugar cane. The land is suitable for grazing, improved pastures and sugar cane. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Freehold land located in the County of Carlisle, Parish of Bloomsbury Lot 5-6 RP747805 & (Lot 7 RP910253 Lot 8-10 RP805031) Local Government : Mackay Regional Council. WATER LICENCES A Water licence attached to Lot 7 allows for Interference with flow of water in Gibson Creek by impounding water to a maximum volume 2300 megalitres. The main dam is partly completed clay core earth fill dam. A second licence allows the taking of water from Gibson Creek for the purpose of irrigation Max area 150 ha. SOILS Mainly deep cracking black soils to Brown & Red Clay loams and some duplex sandy loams. CULTIVATION Approx 1335 ha has cleared on Gibsons Creek. Development comprises 1055 ha cleared for cultivation and another 280 ha selectively cleared. 590 ha has previous been under sugar cane. CATTLE YARDS Timber yards located adjacent to Gibsons Creek are timber posts and 4 slab rail construction in fair condition. Yards have a covered concrete dip and drain pen. FENCING Property is fully boundary fenced with a mix of 3 and 4 barb wood post fencing. MACHINERY SHEDS A Large 6 bay, 680 sqm machinery shed with concrete floor. SERVICES Rural power, school bus service to primary school and secondary school. HOMESTEAD Lower set hardiplank clad timber frame home on steel stumps. With rural power 240 v and STD telephone, water supply from bore equipped with electric jet pump. TOTAL AGGREGATION Total aggregation of property Lots 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9, 10 Listed Price: $5,800,000 Lot 5 can be sold separately Listed Price: $400,000 Lot 6 can be sold separately Listed Price: $400,000 Remaining Lots 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 Listed Price: $5,000,000 COMMENT This property with further development offers potential for large scale irrigated farming. TO INSPECT THIS PROPERTY CONTACT: GLENN CLARKE 0407 164 884