The Proven Calf Factory
" Bicton ", MORVEN QLD 4468
• Located *75km south west of Morven, *65km south east of Charleville and *252km west of Roma, with easy access to Australia’s Number one cattle selling centre.
• Morven provides all services you would expect of a rural town, while Charleville has full medical, education and retail access, plus regular flights to Roma and Brisbane. Roma also offers Education through to High School, a regional medical centre with specialists, large retail, Government services, and daily flights to Brisbane.
• The property is predominantly soft red soils which has dense stand of low soft Mulga and has supported a cow herd of around 1,000 breeders with impressive calving percentages over many years.
• Water is a feature of “Bicton”. 10 bores equipped reticulated through turkey nests and concrete troughs. All watering points are located in trap yards and run to holding squares or laneways for ease of management. *19.5 inches or 495mm of rainfall per annum.
• “Bicton” is subdivided into 14 main paddocks and holding paddocks. The paddocks all have traps on the water and run to laneways servicing the main yards. The boundary is exclusion fenced.
• Manager’s house with 3 bedrooms and air conditioning. There is a separate 2 bedroom cottage.
• 8 bay steel shed with concrete floor and enclosed workshop and 5 stand woolshed (in need of repair).
• Large, steel yards centrally located with 4 way draft, vet crush, and loading facilities with road train access. The yards benefit from large, watered coolers for larger mobs.
“Bicton” has been used successfully as a breeding property for many years and in dry times has run up to *1,000 breeders by pulling the Mulga. Laneways and trap yards make for ease of management, the water is excellent and is a first-rate breeding operation.
There is an excellent Droughtmaster herd available at valuation on completion of the sale.
Property Features
- Other
- 3 bed
- 1 bath
- Land is 22,743.74 hectare