Comprising a total land area of approximately 2,289 Ha (5,656 Ac). Perpetual Lease that can be Freehold.
Exhibiting development across productive land and soil types, the offering represents an opportunity to secure a Western Downs grazing enterprise with mixed farming capabilities.
• “Burumbah” is located within the Goodar district, approximately 53km to the Northwest of Goondiwindi and 40km Northeast of Toobeah. Access to the property is via the “Burumbah” Road which connects to the Goodar Road.
• Mail service twice weekly from Goondiwindi. Mobile phone service. Primary & Secondary schools in Goondiwindi with school bus at Goodar (approx. 12km). Livestock selling centres at Dalby, Toowoomba, Roma and Local Feedlots. Grain depots at Toobeah, Lundavra & Goondiwindi.
• “Burumbah” consists of mixed soil types ranging from friable grey Belah / Brigalow farming soils to reddish Belah Box soils and areas of sand ridge. Currently carrying a good body of pastures consisting of Buffel & native summer grasses with herbages in season. The property is well suited to a mixed farming & grazing operation or a more intensified forage cropping & backgrounding scenario.
• An area of approximately 990 Ha (2,445 Ac) has been farmed in the past. Currently there is 550 Ha (1,360 Ac) of cultivation prepared for Barley planting in March / April 2024. The farming soils are predominately heavier grey Belah / Brigalow soils conducive to growing winter or summer cash and forage crops.
• Boundary fencing consists of a high netting exclusion fence with steel posts & steel end assembles. Majority of the internal fences (30km) are in very good condition consisting of both netting fences and 5 plain & 2 barb fences with an electric wire, steel posts and cyclone gates. The property is fenced into 20 paddocks, there are 5 sheep feeding pens with water connected and a laneway system to the sheep yard facilities.
• Water is sourced from approximately 15 dams. The main dams are equipped with a multistage pump that services cup and saucer stock watering troughs with additional concrete troughs connected to a reticulation system.
Structural Improvements:
• “Burumbah” homestead is a fully renovated & extended modern timber home featuring 4 bedrooms, large open plan kitchen / living area that opens to a screened outdoor area with a north- easterly aspect overlooking the inground swimming pool. The home has reverse cycle cooling & heating backed up by a wood heater in the living area and is serviced by 200,000 Lt of rain water and a fully automated watering system for the garden.
• Three bay undercover car shed with fourth bay fully enclosed & lockable.
• Workman’s / contractors accommodation consists of 4 bedroom (all ensuited) module style quarters with an adjoining module consisting of a kitchen & bathroom. The modules are connected
via an open timber floor deck & covered entirely by a skillion roof.
• There is two steel & timber frame hay / storage sheds in good condition.
• Workshop consists of a three bay steel frame shed with centre bay concreted, water & power connected.
• Shearing shed is a 5 stand electric shed in good condition with an excellent set of Atlex panel yards, undercover double race work area and Atlex 8mt elevated loading ramp. The yards have a
work capacity of 4,000 hd and are fully watered for dust suppression via an automatic watering system.
• Five sheep feeding pens built to specification that handle a capacity of 900 head per pen.
• Timber cattle yards with crush, calf cradle & loading ramp.
“Burumbah” is ideally suited to a sheep grazing, lamb fattening or cattle trading operation with the ability to grow both winter & summer forage crops as security. The property has been thoughtfully developed with very sound improvements and excellent sheep handling facilities which is backed up by a secure stock watering network that consists of piped water servicing all paddocks.
Property Features
- Other
- Land is 2,289 hectare