Agent Comments
Glen Nevis is an exceptional breeding and fattening property ideally located just 34 kilometres south-west of Richmond. Spanning approximately 9,782 acres, the property benefits from excellent access, water security and supports an abundance of fresh pasture.
The gently undulating, pebbly downs country provides a mix of soil types, offering well-drained grazing well suited to cattle during the wet season. Productive open downs support strong stands of Flinders grass, while areas of prickly acacia provide valuable high-protein feed to assist weight gain.
Water security is a standout feature, with a relatively new flowing bore supplying a reliable trough and tank system across the property. Improvements include a well-appointed set of cattle yards, machinery shed and homestead complex, supporting an efficient, low-cost grazing operation.
Presenting as a tidy, easily managed holding, Glen Nevis offers excellent productivity, dependable water and an outstanding location close to Richmond—making it an attractive and accessible grazing enterprise.
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Listing details
Status
Available
Selling Method Type
Private Sale
Property Name
Glen Nevis
Area
3,959 ha | 9,782 aces
Tenure
Freehold
Location
Glen Nevis is located approximately 34 kilometres south west of the township of Richmond, with 15 kilometres of unsealed dirt road.
Improvements
Bore head located at homestead, panel construction yards & established pastures.
Country Type
Glen Nevis comprises of gently undulating black soil downs country with tight, clay-based soils supporting strong stands of Mitchell and Flinders grass. The country offers highly productive grazing, well suited to both breeding and fattening operations.
Vegetation across the property includes areas of mimosa bush and well-established prickly acacia. While widespread, prickly acacia provides an additional browse component, offering up to 18% protein when in seed and useful top feed at times. Seasonal growth also includes a mix of Flinders grass, herbs and forbs, contributing valuable grazing during productive periods.
The property is lightly dissected by a number of minor creeks and gullies, assisting natural drainage across the downs country, with no major creek or river systems present.
Water
Glen Nevis is serviced by a flowing bore locoated at the homestead complex.
Flowing Bore - 39 litres per second at appro 35 psi. 50% shared with neighbour, “Rose Downs”.
Runs 8 troughs on approximately 12km of poly line for western side of property. Runs 2 troughs on
approximately 8km of poly on eastern side of property with 1 tank. 63mm poly pipe used for the
majority. There are 3 troughs in the holding paddocks and yards.
The new system replaces the old bore drain heading west that was servicing “Rose Downs”. There
are 3 troughs and a tank on the eastern side of homestead.
Water Allocation
Flowing bore located at homestead complex.
Rainfall
Yearly average 480mm or 18 inches - Richmond (BOM)
Fencing
Glen Nevis is divided into seven paddocks including a holding paddock. Fencing throughout the
property is primarily three-barb with steel pickets and is generally in stockproof order.
Predominant Use
Cattle breeding & fattening.
Carrying Capacity/Stock
Approximately 800 AE
Plant & Equipment
Available in Information Memorandum.
Services
Glen Nevis is well-serviced with essential utilities, including rural power, landline telephone, limited Next G mobile coverage, satellite television, internet and a reliable
twice weekly mail service.
Number of Dwellings
4 Bedroom Queenslander House, Machinery Shed, Cattle Yards.
Features
Water security, abundance of grass & legumes.
Pricing Type
List Price
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