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Thursday 4 December 2025, 2.00pm


Entry Level Dairy - Motivated Sellers


This 70.44ha dairy unit located in Pine Bush is the ideal property for those looking for a manageable scale or to complement an existing operation. Featuring flat to rolling contour, the farm is currently peak milking 150 cows and wintering the same number on the property. The farm is consented for 200 cows through to 2031, providing room to lift production.

Infrastructure comprises of a 30-aside herringbone cowshed, a converted woolshed now operating as a consented calving barn for 100 cows, and a range of other useful support buildings. The property also features a very spacious three-bedroom home with two separate lounges, offering comfortable family living. The layout and infrastructure make this a straightforward and efficient unit to operate, with scope to add further value over time.

The vendors are motivated and ready to move into their next chapter, with their additional dairy property at 104 Oliver Road also available, historically farmed in conjunction with this unit via an underpass. Contact the sole agent today for further information.


Land Area

70 ha

Nearest Town

Invercargill, 45.6km
Edendale, 21.8km

Primary School

Gorge Road, 15.2km
Wyndham Primary, 22.1km

Secondary School

Menzies College, 21.9km

Freezing Works

Alliance Mataura, 37.8km

Salesyards

Lorneville, 53km

Present Condition (areas approximate)

All permanent pasture. 6-8% re-grassing policy.

Contour Description

Flat to rolling with some steeper sidlings.

Average Rainfall

1,200mm annually.

Weeds

Annual gorse spray program. This year vendors used a drone and sprayed approximately 95% of gorse areas on the farm.

Water Supply

Water for the farm is sourced via bore on the property which is approximately 70m deep and pumps to troughs in every paddock via 32mm water lines. Dosatron at shed.
Consented to take and use 27,000 l/day of groundwater for a dairy operation until 2031.

Effluent

Effluent for the dairy shed is all gravity fed through stone traps and then to clay lined pond.
There is a weeping wall for the calving barn/concrete feed pad which is consented for 100 cows until 2031.
Effluent consent is for 200 cows that expires in 2031.

Fertiliser

Vendors use a combination of Ballance and Eurofins. Soil tests available upon request.

Nitrogen used

86kgs/ha.

Access and Roads

External access off Pine Bush Forestvale Road with internal laneway system. There is an underpass under Mataura Island Fortrose which accesses the Oliver Road farm.

Supplements

115T of Vendors blend.
350 bales of baleage are brought in for the total 155ha property.

Supplement made on Farm

Approximately 300 - 350 bales of baleage made over the total 155ha property

Homestead

Well sized three-bedroom open plan home with two lounges, one bathroom and two separate toilets. Kitchen includes a walk in in pantry that has been utilised as an office space. Home is well heated by a free standing yunka fire and heatpump ducting system. Main lounge and bedroom are double glazed.
Single car attached garage.

Farm Buildings

30 aside herringbone cowshed with in-shed feeding and Waikato plant and Reid pulsators. 200 cow circular yard with two auto backing gates. Permanent load out ramp.

Shelter and Trees

Good array of shelter throughout the farm including Lawson trees and mix of natives.

Wintered Stock (numbers approximate)

Approximately 150 cows wintered on the property.

Current Stock

Peak milk 150 MA cows.
35 calves.
30 heifers.

Date - Calving

15 Aug 2025

Number of Staff

1.5 labor units.

TB Status

C10

Tom Harrington
Tom Harrington

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P03 218 8959
M027 457 3123


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Hayden McCallum
Hayden McCallum

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P03 218 8959
M027 896 2644


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