Regional Characteristics

Land Area

27,308 acres (11,051Ha);

Number of properties

Three: Bobawina, Westwood, Gunyidi;

Principal enterprise

Predominantly Grain production and some Livestock;

Soil Type

Predominantly yellow sandplain;

Typical Crops

Wheat, Canola, Barley & Lupins;

Typical Livestock

Poll Merino wethers;

Water and Rainfall

Average Rainfall 350-400ml
Shallow below ground aquifers;

Other opportunities

Carbon credit and oil mallee growth;

Access

230km North of Perth;

Infrastructure

Solar panel water system;
Extensive windmill, below ground piping infrastructure; Large paddock size for ease of operations;
Land mass adjoins railway;

Risk Profile

High potential yield;
Strong return on capital;
Net profit peaks and troughs;
Medium risk.