Price on Application
These properties in the Brandon area come on the market very rarely. The properties are approximately 10 mins north of the Ayr Township and 50 mins south of Townsville. The area boasts great quantities of water resources from the Burdekin Dam and the underground water table. The farms are in an above average producing area and has an abundance of water from the recycle pit and underground water bores. The property is prime land for agriculture and would be a great investment because of its diversity.
The Burdekin is the sugar capital of Australia, with about 80,000 hectares of land and is a major producer of mangoes, melons, sweet corn and maize and a host of other fruit and vegetables which this property has grown in the past.
The properties are close to the community Primary School and convenient store, including a Post Office. The Brandon Tavern provides a great meeting place for drinks and meals, with a very modern, clean facility often used for private functions.
TOTAL AREA: Approx: Total land area combined of approx. 161.06 hectares (397.98 acres)
CULTIVATION AREA: Cultivation area is Approx: 140.31 hectares (346.71 acres)
SOIL TYPES: River loams, black soils & clay loams
AVERAGE RAIN FALL: Average rainfall approx.35 to 40 inches per annum.
RECYCLE PIT: The property has 4 open water recycle pumps with no meters.
• 3 x Diesel open water pumps
• 1 x Open water electric pump.
WATER: This property comes with 8 bore pumps; the property can be watered within 3 days very comfortable.
• 5 x Centrifugal bores.
• 2 x Submersible bore.
• 1 x Turbine bore
PIPELINE: The property is made up of poly & concrete pipelines; the farm is partly interconnected with risers throughout for ease of watering.
SOLA: 2 x 40kw Solar systems on pump sites.
MACHINERY LIST:
• John Deere 8210 with Trimble GPS
• John Deere 4250
• John Deere 7600 with Trimble GPS
• John Deere 3650
• Hino 8 Tonne truck with Hiab
• Landaco Gypsum spreader
• Toyota 3.5 tonne diesel forklift
EQUIPMENT LIST:
• 2 Row trash incorporator
• 3 Row pre-plant ripper and roller
• 4 Row bedformer
• 4 Row fertiliser box
• 3 Row stool splitter fertiliser box with monitor
• 15,000L Water cart.
• 4 Row cultivator and roller
• 2 Row hill up boards
• 2 Row green cane drill
• 2 Row cultivator with rollers
• 2 Row hill up boards
• Trask rake 10ft
• Howard hoe 80"
• 2 Row springtyne bar
• Landplane
• 3 Row strawberry harrow
• 2 Row cutaway
• Spray tank
REMARKS:
The properties are a one-man operation during the crushing with great infrastructure. This location in the Brandon area represents an excellent opportunity for the long-term investor in an area that has never flooded in the past. This location lends itself to almost any form of agricultural or horticultural production, completed with excellent first-class river loams, black soils & clay loams and a very secure water supply and ideal growing conditions with abundance of water. Inspections are recommended.
CANE CROP: Offers will be considered prior to closing 2025 cane crop included in sale.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John Mottin
Real Estate Specialist
Phone: 07 4783 1911
Mobile: 0428 668 846
262 Queen Street, Ayr QLD 4807
07 4783 1911
JOHN MOTTIN
0428668846