Crows Nest, Queensland
Productive, large-scale cattle breeding property in the Brisbane hinterland
- 2,362 ha (approximately)
- Estimated 1,400 AE
- High quality infrastructure
- Secure water
- Designed for efficient, low stress cattle handling
Contact:
Broc Winten Winten & Co
+61 418 766 442
winten@twmba.com.au
Shane Blakeley Ray White Rural International
+61 458 651 659
shane.blakeley@raywhite.com
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Overview
- A large (2,362 ha), commercial cattle property within easy reach of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
- Will comfortably carry 700 cows and calves to weaning, plus replacement heifers.
- Strategically cleared (estimated ??%) with prolific pasture stands throughout.
- Well-developed internal subdivision and infrastructure.
- Very comfortable homestead with sweeping views.
- Swimming holes and camping spots throughout.
- Twelve freehold titles, most with road access.
- Would suit a commercial cattle operation, stud or lifestyle buyer.
Physical description
Location & regional data
Position
- 30 km north of Crows Nest
- 75 km north of Toowoomba
- 175 km north-west of Brisbane
- 160 km west of Caloundra
Services
- Bitumen road access.
- Rural power, three phase.
- STD phone & internet.
- Mobile phone reception over the property.
- Daily mail service.
- State school (primary to year 10) in Crows Nest.
- Numerous public and private schools in Highfields and Toowoomba.
- Crows Nest (population approx 2,100) provides shopping and a comprehensive range of rural services, a wide spectrum of professional services, a community medical centre, government agencies and sporting facilities.
- Livestock selling centres at Crows Nest, Toowoomba and Toogoolawah.
Rainfall
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Data for Crows Nest township; recording stations 14000 (1900-2011) and 40382 (2011-2017). Red lines indicate upper, median and lower quartiles |
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Land areas and tenure
Quantitative description
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Lot |
Plan |
Tenure |
Area |
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1 |
CA31211 |
Freehold |
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12 |
CA31419 |
Freehold |
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14 |
CA31421 |
Freehold |
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83 |
CSH908 |
Freehold |
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82 |
CSH909 |
Freehold |
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1 |
RP18296 |
Freehold |
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1 |
RP18297 |
Freehold |
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2 |
RP18299 |
Freehold |
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2 |
SP301105 |
Freehold |
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11 |
SP203702 |
Freehold |
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7 |
SP254013 |
Freehold |
2,258.0 |
ha |
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10 |
SP203702 |
Freehold |
104.2 |
ha |
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Total |
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2,362.2 |
ha |
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Rates |
approximately |
$14,615 |
pa |
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Qualitative description
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Country type |
· Predominantly cleared (estimated 70%) forest country on the Brisbane River headwaters. · Prolific stands of spear grass and forest blue grass pasture with some stylo establishment. |
Water supply
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Bores |
· Two bores |
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Dams |
· Five dams |
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Natural waters |
· Numerous permanent and semi-permanent waterholes with double frontage to Emu Creek and its tributaries running through the property. |
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Productivity
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Carrying capacity |
· The owner estimates a carrying capacity of 700 cows and calves to weaning, plus replacement heifers. |
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Vegetation status |
· The property is covered by a registered PMAV. · The map indicates 85% to 90%Category X: Not of concern. |
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Infrastructure
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Homestead complex |
· Homestead: - historic weatherboard Queenslander, ca 1906 - recently renovated - three bedrooms plus semi-detached bunk room with toilet - one bathroom and powder room · Cottage: - four bedrooms - one bathroom · Professional equine arena (40m x 40m) and tack room · Machinery shed · Storage shed · Diesel tank ???? litres · Petrol tank |
Cattle yards |
· Homestead yards - timber construction - handle up to 500 head - eight way draft - vet crush, calf cradle, loading ramp - working area under cover; concrete floor, power, lights and water - plunge dip · Woolshed yards - timber construction - handle up to 500 head - three way draft - loading ramp |
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Subdivision |
· 18 main paddocks. · Four holding paddocks and three weaner training paddocks. · Predominately 4 barb and steel post. · Some three barb fencing in low pressure areas. |
Supporting documentation
C. Vegetation maps