‘STONELEIGH’

Location: 7 klms west of Springsure on Cona Creek road

Area & tenure: 715.8 Ha (1,769 acres) in two titles, one freehold and one GHPL.

Services: Twice weekly mail service. Springsure has grain and rail depots, ambulance, hospital, schools, rural supplies and convenient shopping.

Country; Country consists of 425 acres of blade ploughed Ironbark country running onto Mountain Coolibah ridges.
Grassed with Buffel, Bluegrass, Forest Mitchell, Flinders and Black Spear grasses with large areas of established Seca Stylo on the ridges

Water; Watered by 2 dams (1 x 6,000 and 1 x 3,000yd), 5 bores plus 2 semi permanent holes.

Yard Bore: 300 ft deep pumping from 280 ft and equipped with electric submersible pump powered by a new Kubota Diesel Generator.. Covered by a fully enclosed shed with a cement base. Supply 1500 GHP and pumping 700 GPH supplying 2 klms of pipeline feeding 2 x 5000 gal Poly tanks with 4 troughs

Windmill Bore: 200 ft deep equipped with Mill and 5000 gal poly tank. Pumping from 160 feet and servicing 3 paddocks

Unequipped Bores: 1 drilled 2003, 2000 GPH and one drilled 2007, 3000 GPH

Old Bore; Not used but equipped with Mono pump and petrol motor pumping 600 GPH from 160 Ft

Fencing: Well fenced into 7 paddocks complimented with 3 klms of laneway. Majority of internal fencing is renewed 3 & 4 barbs with steel posts in good condition. Some of the boundary is new 4 barb with steel posts with the remainder stock proof older style 1 barb and 5 plain with timber posts.

Structures; Small set of steel and timber cattle yards with calf cradle, vet crush, loading ramp and small shed.

Carrying Capacity: Owners have successfully carried 120 breeders, successfully marketing calves as weaners.

Comments: ‘Stoneleigh is a well maintained property with an outstanding proximity Springsure. The property is well fenced and watered and boasts a large variety of grasses. The improved country is well maintained with 425 acres having been blade ploughed.’