“Valera Vale” Augathella District

AN AUGATHELLA DISTRICT DIAMOND

For Sale via Expressions of Interest

Leichardt Group is excited to present “Valera Vale,”, a renowned blue ribbon generational asset located just 22km radial SW of Augathella and 45km NE of Charleville. 

“Valera Vale” boasts excellent development, institutional-standard infrastructure, and proven performance.

KEY FEATURES

Size: 9,858* hectares (24,361* acres) freehold in one title (two lots).

Location: 22km radial Southwest of Augathella and 55km Northeast of Charleville. Via road 54 km to Augathella and 56km to Charleville.

Development: 40 years of considered extensive pasture, infrastructure, and water development.

Country: Predominantly improved Brigalow/Gidyea scrub valleys interspersed with Poplar box, Blackbutt and Myall rising to plateaus, balanced with lightly shaded alluvial Warrego and Nive river frontage.

Pasture Improvement: Prolific Buffel/Urochloa development throughout including 8,129*ha (20,087acres) developed Cat X of which 5,200* ha (12,850* ac) has been progressively blade-ploughed, balanced with well grassed lightly shaded river frontage and channels.

Exceptional Water: Secure artesian reticulated share bore, feeding over 50 troughs, supplemented by dams and semi-permanent waterholes along the 11km frontage to the Warrego and Nive Rivers.

Infrastructure: Institutional standard infrastructure and livestock handling facilities, including a dedicated stud sale ring complex, modern housing, large sheds and staff accommodation.

Fencing: Exclusion fenced boundary, 23 main paddocks, and a northern laneway system.

Carrying Capacity: Owners estimate 2,500 backgrounders or dry equivalents.

Home to the renowned Valera Vale Droughtmaster stud, this highly regarded growing and fattening operation has been extensively developed by the Flynn family over the past 40 years.

“Valera Vale” offers a balanced mix of country, including predominantly developed Brigalow/Gidyea scrub valleys well-established to Buffel and Urochloa grasses and about 22km of internal creek frontage (CB and Winters Creeks) and an 11km of double frontage to the Warrego and Nive Rivers.

Approximately 5,200ha* (12,850ac*) has been progressively blade-ploughed and established to improved pasture. Active regrowth management has been a focus. 

The property is fenced into 23 main paddocks with numerous holding paddocks and a laneway system. An exclusion fence above the river country secures approximately 8,000 ha.

Water is a feature, with an equipped and reticulated 2017 artesian share bore, dams, and semi-permanent waterholes in the Warrego and Nive Rivers. Yo Yo, Winters, and CB Creeks provide ephemeral waterholes. The bore feeds an elevated turkey’s nest, gravity-feeding 45km* of pipelines to turkey nests, tanks, and 50* concrete troughs.

“Valera Vale” features institutional standard infrastructure and accommodation, including modern steel cattle yards (Temple Grandin influence) with an attached stud selling arena, and large machinery sheds/workshop.

The main homestead is a well-presented 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home with established gardens and automated watering. Worker accommodation includes a renovated cottage and a separate relocatable worker complex with 9 bedrooms/7 bathrooms and separate Kitchen/dining and Laundry plus a separate 2-bedroom brick office/flat.

The property is very well suited to a dry cattle growing/fattening enterprise of around 2,500 backgrounders or equivalent or a continuation of its existing use.

SALE PROCESS

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (Bare)

Closing 4pm Thursday 27^th of March 2025

Vale Droughtmaster Stud is not part of the sale and will continue to operate as normal.

Inspections Strictly by appointment with exclusive selling agents.

SCOTT KOSTECKI 0428 182 222

Barry Hoare 0427 134 750

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