Minima South - $1400000

Description

AREA: 1341.633 ha or 3315 Acres Freehold. Rates approximately $2680.00 per annum. SITUATION: 32km north/west of Goondiwindi via Goodar Road. All weather access with bitumen then gravel road. SERVICES: School bus at front gate to Goondiwindi - primary & secondary schools in Goondiwindi. Rural power, mail twice weekly. All medical and recreational services at Goondiwindi. Livestock and grain marketing facilities at Goondiwindi. RAINFALL: 600mm (24 inch) annual average COUNTRY & CARRYING CAPACITY: The topography is generally flat with heavier scrub soils having been originally timbered with Coolibah / Belah/ Wilga and a small area of lighter sandy loams. Some of the country receives beneficial flooding from the Weir River. Ideal for backgrounding or fattening more than 600 head plus some cropping or approx 300 plus breeders. CULTIVATION AND IMPROVED PASTURES: Approximately 2220 acres have been cultivated, with 585 planted to grain sorghum and 352 acres fallow cultivation ready for winter crop. The 1283 acres balance has been developed to pasture with 605 acres to Bambatsi & Florin Bluegrass on the heavier soils, 440 acres to Rhodes , buffel and Green panic on lighter influence soils and 238 acres to Silk Sorghum which could go back to cultivation at any time. WATER: Outstanding water with 3.8 km of Frontage to Weir River offering permanent stock watering holes. A 10 km central main line of 63mm poly pipe connecting the river to Minima lagoon at house. This water is reticulated automatically by diesel power pump at the river and electric pressure pump at the house end which supplies 5 cup and saucer tanks and 8 * 12" troughs in all 15 paddocks. A stock & domestic bore, equipped with submersible pump offers water for the house. FENCING: Boundary fencing all in good condition ranging from plain & barb to netting & barb. Internal fencing is mainly 2 plain and electric in new to good condition. HOMESTEAD: Comfortable 2 bedroom home of hardi-plank construction with evaporative air/ conditioning laundry and 13,000Gal rainwater tanks. Overlooking the lagoon at the back of the property. CATTLE YARDS: Main yards: Excellent new steel cattle yards with approx 600 head dry cattle capacity set on all weather raised pad with gravel access to ramp. RPM cattle crush with Tru Test load bars underneath, pound draft and 3 way draft out of crush. Secondary Yards: Suitable yards with timber construction ideal for access for weaning or handling cattle close to house.