Brookdale Station
Offered For The First Time Since Selection
Being offered by the descendants of Oliver Smith who settled at Brookdale 'on the plains of promise' in 1892, Brookdale is a 21,277 hectare (52,576 acre) gulf country cattle property comprising approx. 2576 hectares of freehold and 18,701 hectares of leasehold country, with an estimated carrying capacity of 3360 adult cattle equivalents or 2350 breeders.
Sold $14.5 million
To John & Sue Clarke & Family of Almora Station Burketown.
Full room of attendees, 5 registered bidders, 3 active.
Very successful campaign in a tightly held area.
Left to right Bruce Douglas, Liam Kirkwood, Buyers John & Sue Clarke. Matthew Geaney.
Located 42km south of Burketown and about 380km north of both Cloncurry and Mt Isa, in the tightly held Gregory district.
The property has very good access via the bitumen Wills Developmental Road.
An impressive property featuring multiple water courses including the Beams Brook, numerous rivers, creeks, springs and dams.
The property has a well built 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom homestead powered by a 10kW solar system with lead acid battery storage and a 9kVA Kubota backup generator.
The WIWO sale will also include a quality herd of predominantly Grey Brahman Cattle carrying years of Tartrus and Lancefield genetics.
There are two sets of well-built cattle yards.
The main yards are constructed from steel with wire cable and a belly rail, serviced by a laneway.
The second set of yards are similar with some portable panels.
A stringent management program has been implemented over the years to control prickly acacia, kalatrobe and rubber vine and the presentation of the property reflects this.
Brookdale will be auctioned at 10am 14th August at The Ville, Townsville.
For more information please contact exclusive agents Ray White Rural.
For more information contact
Liam or Bruce
Liam Kirkwood
0457 577 747
Bruce Douglas
0417 602 603.
