Situated approx 50Kms from Texas in South East Queensland, the property is located approx 3 hour drive from Brisbane, making it the ideal weekend get-away for hunting enthusiasts.
Hunters will have the opportunity to hunt Pigs, Goats, Foxes, Rabbits, Hare, Quail, Ducks and go Yabbie Fishing. The property is undulating to hilly with spotlighting, guns and bowhunting all permitted. You don't need a 4wd to get to the property but would need one to get to some parts of the property. The property overall is not steep country. Spring fed dams & gullies are on the property. There are 23 Dams on the property. Great for stalking hunting game.
UHF channel 15 is used on the property with telstra and optus mobile phone reception available on the property.
Accommodation and Facilities
No accommodation is available on the property with self sufficient camping permitted and you will be required to bring all camping eqipment with you. Target shooting and sighting in of your firearms are permitted as long as all due care is taken at all times.
Other Information:
Firewood is available for camp fires at an additional fee. Please note that the property has mobile reception, but may be patchy in areas. No trophy fees are charged at this stage. The owners pretty much like to keep to themsleves outside of arrival and depating times. The closest Fuel and General Store is in Texas which is 50Kms away. Service station is open from approx 8am - 8pm, but check times.
Weather
Stanthorpe is known to be Queensland’s coldest town, however our property experiences warmer conditions on average. Winter offers crisp sunny days and cold nights with mild to moderate frost. Summer days are warm and beautiful, with little to no humidity. Perfect sunny skies are often followed by crisp, clear nights - perfect for hunting.
Like all high country regions, our weather can be changeable and unpredictable, sometimes offering four seasons in one day. We advise you bring a jacket year round and an extra jumper in Winter!
Average of 600mm or rain per year with the average temperature of 25 Degrees.
Bring the Whole Family
Wives and children can choose to relax and read a book, wander at their leisure through the bush or photograph the abundant wildlife and natural scenery.
Take a kayack for a spin in Coolamunda dam or simply go for a swim. The property s only a 25 minute drive to the dam which is stocked with Yellow Belly, Cod, Silver Perch and Catfish.
Also nearby is a short drive to the Dumaresq River and the Macquarie River, Bonshaw Weir and Beebo Weir.
The township of Stanthorpe offers numerous cafes, restaurants, boutique stores, a regional art gallery and other tourist attractions. Stanthorpe is also located in the heart of the Granite Belt, and is home to some of Australia’s award winning wineries. The below suggested attractions are all within driving distance to the property and can be visited on a day out during your stay or on the way to/ from the property:
Safety Warnings and Rules
Leave all gates as you find them and respect and extreem care to be taken with firearms at all times.
SUBMITTED HUNTING PHOTOS
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PROPERTY ACCESS
For access to any of our properties, all Shooters, Non-shooters and Bow Hunters require current membership of one of the following:
All Doggers on dogging approved properties need to be a member of the APDHA
For each non-hunter attending any of our properties, it is compulsory to be covered by current comprehensive public liability insurance. This is a non-negotiable requirement and forms part of your booking contract. Similar to having travel insurance to go on holidays. This insurance is available by being a current member of an AHO, the SSAA or the Shooters Union before your booking is approved.
You enter these properties fully aware of the risks involved and do so at your own risk. IHP, property owners and all related and unrelated parties are not held liable for any claim, accident or injury.
In other words, take responsibility for your own actions, watch what you are doing and ACT LIKE AN ADULT WITH COMMON SENSE.
