Cattle Breeding With Optional Timber Harvest

LOCATION:
'Rakaia' is located approximately 27km NorthWest of Miles and 53km South of Wandoan.

SERVICES:
Mail service twice weekly, School bus services nearby for Primary and Secondary Schools, satellite internet.

RPD:
L50 AU41 & L51 AU41

AREA:
1344.87 Hectares (3322 acres approx.)

RATES:
$1,000.00 per annum (approx.)

COUNTRY:
Timber country with a mixture of Brigalow, Belah, Ironbark, Spotted Gum and Lancewood species. Approx. 800 acres has been cleared and stickraked but showing signs of regrowth and some old cultivation.

WATER:
"Rakaia" comprises 6 dams and a solar equipped bore, recased in 2018, with 2 x 5000 gal reserve tanks, which is plumbed to 6 troughs. 15,000 gal rainwater on the house with additional water from the dam.

FENCING:
Fully stock proof boundary fencing. Divided into 10 paddocks with a mixture of new and older fencing, with 1 paddock of approx. 150 acres fenced for sheep.

HOME:
A comfortable 4 bedroom home set in a fenced yard overlooking the entrance to the property with outdoor entertaining area and gardens.

IMPROVEMENTS:
There is a large enclosed hayshed / machinery shed, 4 bay car shed and workshop, all with power connected.
A large solid set of cattle yards constructed from Lancewood with holding yards, drafting pens, calf cradle, head bail etc. with water connected to yards.

REMARKS:
'Rakaia' is well located just off the Leichhardt Highway northwest of Miles on the Western Downs. This tick free idyllic cattle breeding block has the estimated carrying capacity of approx. 100 breeders, which can be increased with selective timber clearing. With a secure source of water and extra income from particular timber harvesting and potential gravel excavation, this property can always deliver an income.

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School catchments

Drillham State School Primary Prep-6 Government 14.3km
Miles State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 19.9km
Miles State School Primary Prep-6 Government 20.2km
Guluguba State School Primary Prep-6 Government 30.2km
Dulacca State School Primary Prep-6 Government 31.1km
Condamine State School Primary Prep-6 Government 45.1km
Wandoan State School P-10 Combined Prep-10 Government 46.2km
Chinchilla State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 62.4km
Chinchilla State School Primary Prep-6 Government 62.7km
St Joseph's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 62.8km
Chinchilla Christian College Combined Prep-12 Independent 63.9km
Grosmont State School Primary Government 65.7km
Yuleba State School Primary Prep-6 Government 66.4km
Brigalow State School Primary Prep-6 Government 80.9km
Wallumbilla State School Combined Prep-10 Government 85.4km
Glenmorgan State School Primary Prep-6 Government 87.9km
Meandarra State School Primary Prep-6 Government 89.9km
Tara Shire State College Combined Prep-12 Government 93.3km
Taroom State School Combined Prep-10 Government 101.7km
Jandowae Prep-10 State School Combined Prep-10 Government 110.0km
Surat State School Combined Prep-10 Government 119.2km
St John's School - Second Campus Combined Catholic 125.6km
St John's School Combined Prep-12 Catholic 125.7km
Roma State College - Senior Campus Secondary Government 125.7km
Roma State College Combined Prep-12 Government 125.9km
Dalby State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 140.8km
Our Lady of the Southern Cross College Combined Prep-12 Catholic 141.0km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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