LAUREL VALE
LOCATION: 15* km east of Prairie, 60* km east of Hughenden
“BALLABAY”
LOCATION: 20* km North West of Pentland, 120* km west of Charters Towers
Sold at Public Auction
Laurel Vale Prairie and Ballabay, Pentland
Laurel Vale Sold $3.1m
Ballabay Sold for $3.225 million
Both properties sold to undisclosed local buyers.
LAUREL VALE
LOCATION: 15* km east of Prairie, 60* km east of Hughenden
AREA AND TENURE: 7,395.53* hectares or 18,275* acres, held in 2
Grazing Homestead Perpetual Lease titles.
SERVICES: Telephone, rural power, weekly mail service, primary
school at Prairie; secondary school, hospital at Hughenden.
RAINFALL: Annual average 487.7* mm or 19.2* inches
COUNTRY: Laurel Vale comprises a mix of grazing country types with black or brown heavy soil plains merging with red sandy loam soils of open forest, mainly ironbark. The property is generally well grassed mostly by native species; Mitchell and Flinders grasses on the plains country, with black and white spear, some buffel, kangaroo grass, and native annuals in the timbered country.
WATER: Stock water supply is provided by two bores connected to mains power with electric submersible pumps supplying 34* troughs.
STRUCTURES: The property features an established older style highset homestead complex with kitchen and bathroom connected by walkway, also a workshop/vehicle shed, disused quarters and steel cattle yards. Laurel Vale is fenced into 16* main paddocks plus holding squares and laneways with most fencing well maintained.
STOCK & PLANT: Laurel Vale will be offered as a going concern with cattle herd and basic station plant. *approximately
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CATTLE GRAZING AND IRRIGATED FARMING PROPERTY
“BALLABAY”
LOCATION: 20* km North West of Pentland, 120* km west of Charters Towers
AREA AND TENURE: 7,988.44* hectares or 19,739.868* acres,
Rolling Term Leasehold title.
SERVICES: Telephone, three phase power, twice weekly mail service, primary school, rail at Pentland; secondary school, saleyards at Charters Towers.
RAINFALL: Annual average 677* mm or 26.6* inches
COUNTRY: Ballabay includes a balance of soft grazing country along Cape River frontage with ironbark and box forest running to sandy upland of wattle and bloodwood on gravelly quartz ridges plus small areas of steeper but still useful hillside. The property is grassed mostly by native species; forest Mitchell grass, black and white spear, some Indian couch and buffel with scattered seca stylo plus kangaroo grass, native annuals and edible shrub.
WATER: Stock and domestic water supply is provided from a bore on the bank of the Cape River equipped with a submersible pump on 3 phase power pumping to a 50,000 gallon tank on a property highspot via poly pipe line and reticulating to 34* troughs.
CONTACT Lorin Bishop
0419 799 081
07 4787 2244
