LAWD is pleased to present for sale Reston, a premium dairy and intensive farming opportunity underpinned by water entitlements and red basalt soil types, located in Tasmania's highly productive Circular Head region.
Key Investment Highlights
Comprising 240* hectares of premium agricultural land underpinned by fertile red soils and reliable rainfall, ideally suited to dairy or high value cropping (potatoes, onions, carrots and poppies).
Historically operated as a dairy, the holding is well suited to a mixed farming model, combining a smaller-scale dairy herd alongside complementary cropping operations.
Developed to improved pastures (223* hectares), including centre pivot irrigation (72* hectares), providing reliable year-round production.
Substantial water entitlements include 297.7* megalitres of surface water, supplied via irrigation dams across the holding.
Excellent irrigation infrastructure, comprising four centre pivots covering 72* hectares.
Currently supplying milk direct to Mondelez (Cadbury).
Year-round fodder production capabilities provide a reliable, cost-effective feed source, including hay and silage.
Benefitted by reliable rainfall, (average annual rainfall of 1,082* millimetres) as well as frontage to Grays Creek which traverses the holding.
Fit-for-purpose structural improvements include a 26-a-side Herringbone dairy with 16,000* litre milk vat, calf shed, rural shedding and associated yards.
Quality operational infrastructure supports the productivity of the landholding, including an efficient laneway network with multiple access points, concrete livestock water troughs servicing all 43* paddocks, well-developed fencing, three-phase power, two power units and backup generators to ensure operational continuity in all conditions.
Three residences provide substantial on-farm accommodation including a four-bedroom dwelling (one) and three-bedroom dwellings (two).
The holding enjoys vistas over Bass Straight and Stanley.
Predominantly fertile, free-draining red basalt soils, well suited to intensive agriculture.
Situated within one of Tasmania's key dairy and cropping regions, highly regarded for its productive fertile soils, reliable rainfall and temperate climate ensuring efficient production.
Close to major dairy processing facilities including Saputo (Smithton), Fonterra (Wynyard) and Cadbury's (Burnie) as well as saleyards located at Powranna.
Located in proximity to multiple key townships and cities, including Smithton (seven* linear kilometres), Stanley (nine* linear kilometres), Wynard (47* linear kilometres), Burnie (63* linear kilometres), Devonport (103* linear kilometres), Launceston (175* linear kilometres) and Hobart (285* linear kilometres).
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