Elliott River Farming

Located 141km South of Townsville, Elliott River Farms is regarded as a horticultural powerhouse. The 234ha (578 acres) property features red volcanic soil, the perfect microclimate and an abundance of water which allows for large scale operations and premium quality produce. The property is currently cultivated for producing capsicums and melons, however the land and climate is highly suitable for other crops including tomatoes, corn, watermelons, pumpkins, mangoes and other tree crops. <br/><br/>Property Overview: <br/> - ranges from sandy river loams running back to red volcanic soils towards the Western side. <br/>- has various water sources including the Elliott River, bore water and overland flow; the water is distributed via underground mainly 6 inch mains.<br/>- included a 25% shareholding in a cooperatively owned modern packing facility. <br/>- adjacent to the proposed Burdekin to Bowen irrigation water pipeline.<br/>- excellent infrastructure including 2 comfortable houses and adequate shedding. <br/><br/>With a global focus on Australian agribusiness and food production this is a rare opportunity to purchase an established and respected horticultural operation in the clean green northern part of Australia with its reliable summer rainfall.<br/><br/>For the last 70 years, this farm has been tightly held by the family, however they have made the difficult decision to sell as they look towards retirement. <br/><br/>Please contact Peter MacPherson for further information <br/>0447 941 110<br/>[email protected]<br/><br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtRqD1yvOcY<br/><br/><br/><br/>