
Red Bend Farming 620 Herbert River Road Innot Hot Springs QLD 4872
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North Queensland Irrigation & Fodder Factory
Viem Ventures & CBRE Agribusiness as joint agents, are pleased to present Red Bend Farming (the Property) for sale, a large scale irrigated farming enterprise with Herbert River frontage in the Atherton Tablelands region of Far North Queensland.
Located 54* kilometres south-west of Atherton and 103* kilometres south-west of Cairns, Red Bend Farming is complemented by a significant portfolio of water entitlements, from both groundwater and direct and extensive frontage to the Herbert River. The property boasts access to 12,519* megalitres of water entitlements, ensuring not only water security, but surplus water to capitalise as part of further development.
Red Bend Farming is utilised as an irrigated horticulture, cropping and beef cattle grazing enterprise comprising 2,711.03* hectares in total. The irrigation land primarily focusses on the production of mixed grains, cotton, hay legumes/lucerne and pulses, whilst also supporting a beef cattle grazing herd of approximately 1,000 head, which could be significantly increased with the benefit of irrigated fodder production. Red Bend also has the potential to be developed to permanent tree crop plantings.
Key features of the opportunity include:
- Total land area of 2,711.03* hectares contained within 10 freehold titles.
- 750* hectares of arable land of which 610* hectares is under centre pivot irrigation with the remaining area suitable for livestock grazing.
- Benefited by the largest allocation within the Herbert River catchment, boasting 12,519 megalitres sourced directly from the Herbert River, which bounds the holding to the east and traverses through the holding, as well as Blunder Creek which traverses through the southern portion.
- Further supported by 13 unregulated groundwater bores, 9 equipped, supplying approximately 4,000 megalitres per annum.
- Generally level in topography comprising alluvial flats in the north transitioning to moderate to steep sloping timbered hills in the southern portion of the property falling to the Herbert River in the central portion.
- Rich volcanic soils incorporating red loams through the arable land, with areas of yellow duplex soils and range lands through the grazing land to the south.
- High quality infrastructure including 7 dwellings and cottages throughout, 13 various sheds including machinery, workshop and hay sheds and a grain complex with three 125 tonne conical silos with grain dryer, 50 tonne drive-over unloading grain pit with continuous flow grain dryer and 75 tonne overhead loading silo, as well as a set of cattle yards
For Sale via a multi-stage Expression of Interest (EOI) campaign, with Stage 1 closing Thursday 20 November 2025 at 5PM (AEST).
Please contact the exclusive agents below for a copy of the information memorandum or to gain access to the data pack.
CBRE: Viem Ventures:
John Harrison Andrew Loughnan
0404 335 267 0411 834 143
James Beer
0416 859 565
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John HarrisonCBRE Agribusiness
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