JAMES and Sue Walker’s 7533ha (18,606 arce) property Garches, is being offered for sale through an expressions of interest process closing on August 30.
Located 32km west of Barcaldine and 63km east of Longreach, the property has 9km of Landsborough Highway frontage.
Historically, Garches has run the Walker family’s high quality Santa Gertrudis females carrying progeny through to weaners, which were regular toppers of the Roma store sale.
The property is also said to suit a backgrounding or fattening operation.
There is a good balance of bauhinia and gidyea downs country with curly Mitchel and buffel grasses in season.
Garches is also interspersed with a number of creeks.
Water is reticulated from a bore as part of the GABSI scheme to 10 tanks, four turkey nests and 16 troughs. There are also four dams.
Garches has a carrying capacity of 800 breeders plus progeny to weaning.
The property is fenced in to eight main paddocks and three holding paddocks linking to a steel yards able to handle 800 head.
Marketing agent Wally Cooper, Rural Property and Livestock, said Garches offers a fantastic opportunity for an established grazier or the astute investor.
“The property is in a superb location in a tightly held area,” Mr Cooper said.
“Garches has a carrying capacity of 800 breeders plus progeny to weaning or 1000 backgrounders.”
Contact Wally Cooper, 0427 781 054, Rural Property and Livestock.
