Keswick Station, Julia Creek
Keswick Station is a quality property situated 35km north of Julia Creek and 3km off the Wills Development Road.
Area/Tenure: L5 EN 56 & L3 MF 33: GHPL 23/16352 & L6 EN 56: GHPL 23/16246B 14,251.55 ha (35,216 acres)
Country: Predominantly self cracking clay soils across the property, with the Julia Creek channels traversing the northern section. The country supports productive stands of mitchell grass, flinders grass and a variety of native herbages. Timber primarily whitewood and coolibah along the creek systems. Prickly acacia occurs in varying densities across the property.
Waters: Keswick is watered by access to 2x flow controlled Great Artesian Trust bores. The 2 Alva Trust bores supply water through Keswick by poly pipe and open bore drains.
Infrastructure: The property is well improved with a range of residential and operational infrastructure. The main residence is a spacious two-story home comprising of five (5) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms, with approximately 80% of the major renovations completed. The home features quality tiled flooring, full air-conditioning throughout and presents in good condition.
A second residence provides comfortable accommodation with three (3) bedrooms and air-conditioning throughout.
Operational improvements include a functional shearing shed and sheep yard, hay shed, machinery shed and steel cattle yards complete with a crush and loading facilities. The property is subdivided into eight (8) main paddocks and two (2) holding paddocks, with fencing ranging from good to near new condition.
An airstrip is located on the property near the Wills Development Road offering convenient access and requiring only minor maintenance to return it to full operational standard.
Keswick is a highly productive mixed grazing enterprise, currently operating as a cattle and sheep property. The holding benefits from approximately 17km of frontage to the seal road leading to Julia Creek, a key regional centre strategically located on the Flinders Highway and the Mount Isa to Townsville rail corridor, providing efficient access to major markets and export facilities.
The property also offers excellent potential for dryland farming, featuring extensive deep self-cracking clay soils within the renowned Flinders River catchment. Road freight logistics are well catered for with triple road train and AB quad access available along the Flinders Highway through to the Port of Townsville.
The property is offered for sale bare of livestock and plant, however, the vendor is open to discussing the sale of livestock and equipment by separate negotiation.
Price on Application
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John Wharton
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