The Country
  • The Country home
  • Latest news
  • Audio & podcasts
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life
  • Listen on iHeart radio

Subscriptions

  • Herald Premium
  • Viva Premium
  • The Listener
  • BusinessDesk

Sections

  • Latest news
  • Coast & Country News
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Horticulture
  • Animal health
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life

Media

  • Podcasts
  • Video

Weather

  • Kaitaia
  • Whāngarei
  • Dargaville
  • Auckland
  • Thames
  • Tauranga
  • Hamilton
  • Whakatāne
  • Rotorua
  • Tokoroa
  • Te Kuiti
  • Taumurunui
  • Taupō
  • Gisborne
  • New Plymouth
  • Napier
  • Hastings
  • Dannevirke
  • Whanganui
  • Palmerston North
  • Levin
  • Paraparaumu
  • Masterton
  • Wellington
  • Motueka
  • Nelson
  • Blenheim
  • Westport
  • Reefton
  • Kaikōura
  • Greymouth
  • Hokitika
  • Christchurch
  • Ashburton
  • Timaru
  • Wānaka
  • Oamaru
  • Queenstown
  • Dunedin
  • Gore
  • Invercargill

NZME Network

  • Advertise with NZME
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • BusinessDesk
  • Newstalk ZB
  • Sunlive
  • ZM
  • The Hits
  • Coast
  • Radio Hauraki
  • The Alternative Commentary Collective
  • Gold
  • Flava
  • iHeart Radio
  • Hokonui
  • Radio Wanaka
  • iHeartCountry New Zealand
  • Restaurant Hub
  • NZME Events

SubscribeSign In
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Home / The Country / Rural Property

Oamaru - High quality beef finishing unit

The Country
16 Sep, 2018 10:09 PM2 mins to read

Subscribe to listen

Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.
Already a subscriber?  Sign in here

Listening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.
‌
Save

    Share this article

Photo / PGG Wrightson Real Estate

Photo / PGG Wrightson Real Estate

Deadline Private Treaty
Plus GST (if any)

Five Forks
109 Balruddery Road, Five Forks
Land Size: 350 hectares (864.89 Acres)
Dwelling Area: 770 m2
Deadline Private Treaty (Unless Sold Prior) Closes 2.00pm, Thursday 4 October

- The quality of this property receives the highest rating "5 Star."

- 350.00ha (subject to survey) located at Five Forks, 16km west of Oamaru.

- 145ha under irrigation with 110ha under pivot and 35ha K-line. Irrigation water supplied via 100 shares held in North Otago Irrigation Company delivering pressured water to the property.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

- Central lane from main hub to back of property services 53 paddocks.

- Very well designed stock water system delivering pressured water to cattle troughs with most paddocks double troughed and ample on-farm tank storage.

- Main homestead is a well maintained four bedroom dwelling with a detached double garage and a one bedroom cottage recently renovated with detached single garage.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

- Main hub infrastructure consists of a large six stand historic woolshed, five bay implement shed, four bay hay barn, gable roof granary shed, sliding roofed covered fertiliser bunker and numerous other older sound sheds. Excellent set of TePari cattle yards (150 head capacity) with extra holding yards (300 head capacity).

- This property has been very well developed with attention to ease of stock movement via a central lane and an irrigation design that involves limited labour input. The property is in good heart with strong fertility levels complimented with a high standard of main hub infrastructure.

- The location of this property and it having been developed for cattle will attract potential buyers looking for a high quality beef finishing unit or dairy support farm.

Find out more about this property here.

Discover more

Farmers misusing Otago Central Rail Trail: Doc

16 Sep 07:30 PM

Catlins heritage bridge track issue smoothed over

17 Sep 01:30 AM

Watch: Cranes lift historic wheel into place

24 Sep 08:30 PM

PledgeMe funding for Oamaru whisky

16 Oct 10:25 PM
Save

    Share this article

Latest from Rural Property

Premium
The Country

Inside the new luxury eatery blending Central Otago's history and cuisine

27 Jun 11:00 PM
The Country

'Under pressure': NZ farms face succession challenges

24 Jun 11:15 PM
Rural Property

‘Fantastic’: Interest in sheep and beef properties on the rise

19 Jun 01:56 AM

Kaibosh gets a clean-energy boost in the fight against food waste

sponsored
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Latest from Rural Property

Premium
Inside the new luxury eatery blending Central Otago's history and cuisine

Inside the new luxury eatery blending Central Otago's history and cuisine

27 Jun 11:00 PM

Fine dining restaurant is a nod to gold mining history and Chinese immigrants of the area.

'Under pressure': NZ farms face succession challenges

'Under pressure': NZ farms face succession challenges

24 Jun 11:15 PM
‘Fantastic’: Interest in sheep and beef properties on the rise

‘Fantastic’: Interest in sheep and beef properties on the rise

19 Jun 01:56 AM
Premium
All rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1

All rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1

17 Jun 11:00 PM
Engage and explore one of the most remote places on Earth in comfort and style
sponsored

Engage and explore one of the most remote places on Earth in comfort and style

NZ Herald
  • About NZ Herald
  • Meet the journalists
  • Newsletters
  • Classifieds
  • Help & support
  • Contact us
  • House rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Competition terms & conditions
  • Our use of AI
Subscriber Services
  • NZ Herald e-editions
  • Daily puzzles & quizzes
  • Manage your digital subscription
  • Manage your print subscription
  • Subscribe to the NZ Herald newspaper
  • Subscribe to Herald Premium
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Subscription terms & conditions
  • Promotions and subscriber benefits
NZME Network
  • The New Zealand Herald
  • The Northland Age
  • The Northern Advocate
  • Waikato Herald
  • Bay of Plenty Times
  • Rotorua Daily Post
  • Hawke's Bay Today
  • Whanganui Chronicle
  • Viva
  • NZ Listener
  • Newstalk ZB
  • BusinessDesk
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • iHeart Radio
  • Restaurant Hub
NZME
  • About NZME
  • NZME careers
  • Advertise with NZME
  • Digital self-service advertising
  • Book your classified ad
  • Photo sales
  • NZME Events
  • © Copyright 2025 NZME Publishing Limited
TOP