LUCKY DIP
Amazing Opportunity
An amazing opportunity to purchase renowned grazing and farming land in the tightly-held Moura-Bauhinia district. Highly sought after but rarely available, “Lucky Dip” has been in the same ownership since being drawn in the Brigalow Development Scheme Ballot of 1962..
This property offers amazing versatility with great potential for backgrounding, farming or crop-fattening. Currently destocked, the property boasts an abundant body of Buffel, Rhodes and Green Panic grasses.
Offered for genuine sale due to the dissolution of a family partnership.
SOLD To Tim and Lynette Olive Brahman Breeders Marlborough for a undisclosed figure
Size: 2,825.92 Ha (6,983 acres)
Tenure: Freehold
District: Central Highlands Regional Council
Annual Rainfall: Approx 625 mm (25 inches)
COUNTRY TYPE
“Lucky Dip” comprises 6983 acres of rich, dark soil growing a huge body of Buffel, Green Panic and Rhodes Grass.
The property is a wonderful balance of gently undulating land types, ranging from Brigalow, Belah, Blackbutt country to areas of Softwood scrub falling to heavier black soil, brigalow country.
Since being cleared in the 1960’s, all of “Lucky Dip” has at some time been cultivated. 1600 acres of Sorghum stubble is currently present, being planted in 2022. A further 260 acres of cultivation is ready for re-farming or sowing back to grasses.
FENCING
“Lucky Dip is fenced into eleven main paddocks with a centralised laneway system connecting most paddocks to the yards. Fences are in good, functional condition, primarily steel pickets with timber strainers.
LOCATION & SERVICES
“Lucky Dip” is located 54 km west of Moura and 211 km south-west of Gracemere.
Bitumen road access to Oombabeer Road
Three phase power to house and associated sheds
Mobile phone coverage over majority of property
Mail from Moura three times weekly
School bus run to Primary School at Bauhinia (26 km) or Moura (54 km) with primary schooling and secondary schooling to Year 10 level in Moura
Close proximity to Saleyards - Moura 54 km; Gracemere 211 km and Emerald 240 km plus 240 km to 2 meat works in Rockhampton
IMPROVEMENTS
4 bedroom brick air-conditioned Homestead with additional office and large pantry/storage room adjacent to kitchen. Mesh-fenced enclosed yard.
3 bedroom air- conditioned Worker’s Cottage
3 car open Garage
15 x 8 m Storage Shed on stumps
4 bay Shed/Workshop
7 bay 42 x 23 m Cement Floored Fully Enclosed Lockable Machinery Shed
Cattle Yards – 600 head capacity. Double Decker Ramp. Plunge dip. Undercover Vet Crush and Calf Handling facilities.
Will be offered for sale via Auction.
Friday, August 04 2023 11am at CocoBrew,
114 William Street, Rockhampton
PHONE Matthew or Fiona NOW
Matthew Noakes 0409 025 613
Fiona Noakes 0428 345 180
