778 Benns Rd, Tara 4413
1031Ha in two freehold titles: 2547 acres
Well-developed Moonie River block:-
17km to Tara, 100 km to Dalby. All weather gravel road, school bus approx. 7.5km to Tara schools; TV & mobile reception. All services available in Tara. Council rates $1780 pa
- About 40% brigalow belah melon hole country, the balance being Moonie River flats of poplar box and associated timber. Grass is mostly blue grass with buffel on the lighter river flats.
- Around 1100 ac has been cultivated and now returned to grass, but some 260 ac is planted to oats, previously containing silk sorghum. The owner plans to extend the present area of cultivation for fodder cropping.
- Around 1800ac has 2.2m Clipex exclusion fencing with internal fencing of 1.3m high steel post and Clipex hingjoint fencing mostly less than 5 years old. All posts and end assemblies are steel, all with solid gates. There are 11 main paddocks all with access to laneways for ease of management.
- Water- there are 14 dams, one equipped with a solar pump and tank servicing 4 troughs.
- Each paddock has access to water.
- There are permanent water holes in the Moonie River which service the grazing outside the fenced in area. Boundary fencing along the river is give and take with secure waterholes accessible.
- Cattle yards are new Clipex oval rail panels, with concrete race, vet crush and loading ramp.
- Shearing shed is 3 stand electric, with new steel drafting race, concrete base, covered, adjacent the shed.
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- The timber homestead has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and polished wooden flooring throughout, with open plan living kitchen and dining areas. There is a separate lounge room and office. An undercover entertaining area extends the living area in the house.
- Water is supplied by pressure pump from a large dam adjacent and more than 75,000lt of rain water storage is connected to the house.
- There are two other sheds nearby, one used as a workshop the other a steel frame machinery shed
The fencing on this property is first class water supply is very reliable. There are options to increase the cultivation area for fodder cropping to enhance output. The sound infrastructure will allow a sheep and cattle operation with sufficient quality soil types to allow cultivation for fodder or some cash cropping.
Property ID: #LHD2956
