Property Description
LAKELAND, NORTH QUEENSLAND 4871 – FOR SALE BY AUCTION
22 MAY 2025 Venue : – Pullman Cairns International Hotel 17 Abbott Street Cairns: 11.00 AM
Spring Creek is located in the Lakeland district of North Qld. The property offers flexibility to target all livestock markets with added potential to produce fodder and crops with a 498-meg water license. The improvements are adequate for the location with an open plan air-condition 2-bedroom liveable steel shed, large kitchen and additional caravan accommodation. Steel cattle yards, Slaughterhouse with cool room and freezer room with single phase power and a backup generator. An 800-metre air strip is adjacent the main complex. The property is well fenced and watered with numerous permanent springs and semi-permanent water holes and established bores. With rural power and a sealed road to the front gate the property represents a great opportunity as a starter block, lifestyle getaway, or a well-located depot for Cape York producers to southern markets.
Address: Spring Creek Station 0 Peninsula - Developmental Rd, Lakeland, Qld 4871
City: Lakeland
Area: Peninsula
State/County: Queensland
Zip: 4871
Country: Australia
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Property Id : 31224
Area: Area 3,045.2 ha - 7,524.68 acres Freehold
Title: Lot 4 SP262070 - Title Reference 50973031 Lot 2 SP231861 - Title Reference 50867119
Sheds Type: Buildings Large livable steel shed approximately 97 square metres. 2 x air-conditioned bedrooms with a bathroom and lounge/dining area. with attached carport. Kitchen includes double sink, electric upright stove - laminated bench tops and cupboards a large steel skillion on the western side of the building for shade from the western sun. Steel machinery shed - 3 bay - earth floor 144 square metre. In good condition lockable container. Slaughter House The slaughter house was constructed in 2015. With the steel skillion attached it is approximately 151 sq m. The building is on a concrete slab with a steel frame and masonry brick cladding with concrete rendering. It includes a boning room - hot body room cool room - freezer room . Knocking box with a gantry system - single phase power with a step-up convertor and back up generator- Attached toilet and shower. Loading ramp and yards. All in good condition.
Water Supply: Water Licenses Lot 2 SP231861 - 102 Meg - 608540 Lot 4 SP262070 - 390 Meg - 607779
Rural Power: Mains Power is connected with single phase.
Background Detail: Topography Lot 2 is mainly near level to gently sloping with frontage to Spring Creek on the rear boundary intersected by a seasonal creek. Lot4 has a gently to moderately undulating rise to hill and ridge line in the central section of the property. With frontage to Spring Creek on the eastern boundary and Ninda Creek inside the western boundary. Summary of Country Red arrable soils - cleared grazing country 240 ha - 594 acres Mixed grazing soils - open forest country 2,805 ha - 6,931 acres Soil Shallow red to brown soils under the vegetated areas with good quality deeper red soils in the cleared counrty. Timber Open forest woodland timbered with box, gum, bloodwood and narrow leaf ironbark. Grasses Pastures include a high percentage of seca and stylos, braecharia, spear, win cassia, with the presence on Grader Grass.
Country: PaddocksNinda Creek - Portion of Cat X - Ninda Creek permanent water. Big Middle - Portion Cat X - 2 dams - water square to front paddocks - bore with 396 meg. Slaughter - buildings out to the road. Cat X Power Pole & Transformer. Cultivation - Cat X- Front paddock- bore- with 102 meg license. Spring Creek - bore with solar pump to water square- seasonal creek water. Crocodile - with dam and joins water square with bore water. Yard - Seasonal creek water as well as bore water access. Creek Lane - fenced to include the Reef Gully Generation area. Air Strip - Portion of Cat X - cleared. Road - with gully regeneration- Cape York DNR - old dam.
Timber: Open forest woodland timbered with box, gum, bloodwood and narrow leaf ironbark.
Grasses: Pastures include a high percentage of seca and stylos, braecharia, spear, win cassia, with the presence on Grader Grass.
Improvements: Airstrip 800 metre grass airstrip is adjacent to the main complex.
Cattle Yards: Cattle Yards 400 head capacity yards Steel post with 5 steel cattle rails Equipped with a concrete floor race - cattle crush - steel loading ramp. Undercover work area over crush and race. Yards are watered via troughs. The yards are in very good condition and are more than adequate to for the scale of the property. The yards are connected to a lane way system with joining holding paddocks adjacent to the cattle yards, and a lane way connected to the slaughter house.
Water: Bores & Water Bore 1 - 62 metre equipped with submersible pump with a pumping capacity of 29,000 litres and hour. Bore 2 - 29 metres equipped with a solar submersible with pumping capacity of 5,400 litres hour. Other water improvements include water squares with tanks and troughs plus many permanent and semi permanent water holes
Rainfall: Rainfall
Bureau of Meteorology historical rainfall charts indicates the property is located within an area with an annual rainfall of 950 millimeters.
