“Guppies”, Tara, QLD, 4421

WELL DEVELOPED LARGE SCALE MIXED FARMING OPERATION.

Mixed Farming -

“Guppies”, Tara, QLD, 4421
1,154.30 HA | 2,852.20 AC*

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Closing: Thursday 12th September 2024, 4:00pm

AREA & TENURE:
– 1,154.285 HA (2,852.23 acres) on 3 Freehold Titles.
– Located in Western Downs Regional Council area with Rates being $1,490.40 gross bi-annually.

SITUATION:
– 17km Southeast Tara.
– 98km West Dalby.
– 181km West Toowoomba.
– Access via 12km all-weather gravel on McLeods Road.

FACILITIES:
– 6.5KW stand alone off grid solar connected to the house and 3.3KW off grid solar system is installed on the shed.
– Mail service two times a week.
– Grain depots located at The Gums and Dalby.
– Major cattle selling facilities located in Dalby.

COUNTRY:
Generally undulating with a mix of brigalow, belah, wilga, box, iron bark and pine with areas of standing iron bark and pine that can be harvested for timber.

White laterite gravel available on the ridge country.

Grasses include buffel, premier digit, rhodes, green panic and natural grasses.

CULTIVATION:
Approx. 1,850 acres of cultivation off which 550 acres is contoured.

Approx 1,750 acres has been planted to Sunmaster wheat and 100 acres is fallow and used for fodder production.

WATER:
– 11 x Earth dams, several semi-permanent lagoons and seasonal water holes in the Moonie River provide stock water to the property.
– 90,000L Rainwater storage.

FENCING:
“Guppies” is included in a proposed 6′ exclusion fence cluster that does not include the river country.

Internal fencing is in good condition, with a mix of hinge joint, double barb, split post, 2-barb and electric steel post fenced into 5 cultivation paddocks and 6 grazing paddocks.

IMPROVEMENTS:
– 2-bed, 1-bathroom home with a 3-bay lockup garage and 22,500L rainwater storage.
– 2 x Steel frame machinery sheds 15.5m x 18m with 2 sides enclosed & 14m x 30m with 3 sides enclosed, gravel floor & 67,500L rainwater storage.
– 3 x 250T elevated sealed silos – 1 x triple aerated & 2 x with single aeration.

CONTACT:
Mick Cuskelly | 0427 583 318
Elders Rural Services Dalby

Andrew Kirtley | 0400 598 866
Eastern Rural Dalby