For Sale by Deadline Private Treaty
Wednesday 1 October 2025, 12.00pm
Country & Co are privileged to bring to the market this well-presented dairy unit, located just 27km from Invercargill and 18km from Winton. Offering flat contour, strong soils, and excellent infrastructure throughout, the property is well set up for efficient operation.
The centrally located 60-bail rotary shed features ACRs, in-shed feeding mineral dispensing system, Protrack drafting, and a large concrete feed pad. Consented for 900 cows, the farm includes a quality effluent system with lined pond and a hydrant network covering approximately 90ha. Last season, it achieved 389,460kg MS from 680 cows, reflecting its strong production history. Four very tidy homes, extensive calf facilities, and well-maintained internal lanes make this a high-performing, well-located dairy unit.
263 ha
Winton 20km, Invercargill 22km.
Waianiwa School, 8km. Bus at corner.
Aparima College, 18km. Invercargill schools. Bus at corner.
Alliance Lorneville 18.4km.
Invercargill 19.7km.
Open Country.
All permanent pasture of good quality. Approximately 15ha - 10ha grass to grass each year.
Flat.
North.
The predominate soil type is Braxton & Pukamutu which is a heavier soil. There are also Edendale and Otahuti soils.
1,100ml.
Clean, small amount of gorse on peat area.
48
There are two bores on the property for stock water and dairy shed use and one bore for homesteads water. Some iron is prevalent in the water and there is a filtration system at the cowshed. There are four 30,000 litre tanks at cowshed and most paddocks are double troughed. The water consent with ES is for 108,000 litres per day and due to expire in January 2027, vendors are in the process of renewing current consent.
Effluent is gravity fed from cowshed to saucer and then pumped to sludge beds and weeping wall for separation. Pumped to large holding pond which has a liner. Application of effluent is via a cobra gun via underground hydrants and covers approx. 90 hectares. The vendors are in the process of renewing the current effluent consent which is due to expire in January 2027 for 900 cows. Details will be available when available.
As per Ballance recommendation.
External access via Fraser Road, Isla Bank Flints Bush Road and Thornbury Waimatua Road. Excellent internal lane system.
Focus on growing 14 t DM/ha/annum and feeding 1.1 to 1.2 tonne DM/cow of supplements through the cowshed. This may be a combination of grain, DDG, and palm kernel.
Normal season will make 350 t of silage and 400 bales for the Springer pad.
Well presented brick and roughcast four bedroom homestead, new walk-in wardrobe, office home with open plan kitchen/dining/living with north-facing surroundings. Built in the 1940s and refurbished in the 1990s, heated via woodburner and heatpump, detached double garage.
No. 2. Split block exterior and comprising 4 bedrooms with kitchen, separate dining and lounge. Heated by heat pump.
No.3. Bulit in 2023 (Bennett Homes) with 3 bedrooms and brick exterior. Well designed with open plan kitchen/dining/living and heated by heat pump, 120ms. Standalone two bay shed.
No.4. Weatherboard with two bedrooms and lean-to carport.
60 bale rotary cowshed built in 2010/2011, centrally located with De Lavel plant. Fully automatic with ACR’s, in-shed feeding, and protrack drafting. 16 meter yard and a long rectangle concrete consented feed pad for up to 200 cow, load out facility and side vet race. The farm also operates cow manager monitoring system (sold separately).
Protrack, automatic cup removers, automatic teat spray, meal feeding system, effluent system, In-line mineral dispenser system with 30,000L Vat.
Silage bunker which has own effluent catchment. Large feed pad connected to cowshed and separate springer/stand off area (3,500 sqm) that can hold 200 cows, provides excellent management options.
Wintering, off farm 760 cows 2025.
