Perwell is a grassed-up 7310 acre property for 800 backgrounders.
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00:00Perwell is located 80km north of St George, 125km southwest of Roma, and just 9km from
00:14the Begonia School.
00:16The freehold property of approximately 2,958 hectares, or 7,310 acres, has a superb mix
00:24of country, including just over 1,000 hectares of coolabower, river gum, flood out country
00:29with an approximate 11km frontage to the Maranoa River.
00:33There's also around 445 hectares of old cultivation area planted to bambatsi and buffelgrass,
00:39plus 768 hectares that has been cut abard and seeded with buffel.
00:45A further 1,214 hectares has been pulled and seeded with gatton panic and bambatsi in the
00:50last two years.
00:52Fencing, of mostly three and four barbs on steel posts, subdivide the block into seven
00:57main and three holding paddocks, with new three barb fences on the river boundary.
01:02Roughly 2,000 hectares is totally exclusion fenced, with a 1.8m high fence with an apron
01:08and top barb.
01:10The property is very well watered, including three large lagoons and semi-permanent waterholes
01:15along the Maranoa River frontage, ten stock dams, one equipped with a diesel pump that
01:20can reticulate back to the yards, plus eight troughs.
01:24A lagoon near the homestead is equipped with an electric pump and services the homestead,
01:28yards and holding paddocks, whilst an equipped subartesian bore is located near the house.
01:34Rainwater tanks have a combined capacity of 28,000 gallons.
01:39Accommodation is provided in a four bedroom, two bathroom homestead, while other infrastructure
01:43includes a large steel machinery shed with a three bay garage and workshop, and well
01:48set up 800 head capacity steel cattle yards.
01:52Purwell, which the owner estimates has a carrying capacity of 800 backgrounding cattle, has
01:57a reputation of being able to continually background and grow out store cattle, and
02:01is ideally located close to the largest store cattle selling centre in the Southern Hemisphere.
02:07The property has been thoughtfully developed for absentee management, and has been sensibly
02:11stocked to let the pastures rejuvenate in recent years.
02:15We invite you to get in touch for further information, and to arrange your inspection.
02:21www.purwell.co.uk