"Glendower" Prairie QLD 4241

AUCTION DATE: 14TH NOVEMBER 2025
LOCATION:THE VILLE CASINO, TOWNSVILLE NORTH QLD

Glendower is an exceptional breeding and fattening property, offered to the market for the first time in 36 years. This premium freehold cattle enterprise combines scale, diversity, and immediate cash flow potential. Spanning 79,691 acres, Glendower is well located 22 kilometres northwest of Prairie and 40 kilometres northeast of Hughenden. The property showcases a rich mix of landtypes, a diverse range of grass and timber species, and a high-quality Angus-cross cattle herd.

Glendower boasts approximately 34 kilometres of double frontage to the Flinders River, which dissects this magnificent property. An inspection is essential to fully appreciate its diverse attributes and outstanding opportunities.

The auction, to be held on November 14, 2025, presents an exceptional chance to secure a proven breeding and fattening operation in a reliable rainfall region. Glendower stands as a unique agricultural asset in the heart of Northwest Queensland’s renowned grazing country.

Listing details
Status Available
Selling Method Type Auction
Rebate Applicable Yes
Property Name Glendower
Area32,250 ha | 79,691 acres
Tenure Freehold
Rates Approx. $7,923 half yearly
Location PRAIRIE - 22 km NW of Prairie

Improvements Renovated homestead, 4 set of cattle yards, 5 bores, numerous dams, 43 troughs, solar, machinery sheds.

Country Type
Glendower offers a unique and diverse mix of country and land types, providing the foundation for a highly adaptable grazing system. With seven main land types, the property is underpinned by a broad range of native and improved grasses and herbage species, each suited to its environment. This diversity not only enhances grazing security but also supports strong and consistent production capabilities. Timber species across Glendower is diverse, with species including ironbark, bloodwood, whitewood, ghost gum, river gum, boree, leopardwood, mimosa, desert oak, paperbarks, wattles, currant bush, budda (false sandalwood), vinetree (supplejack), bauhinia, dead finish, myrtle, ti-tree and quinine. The pastures are equally varied, comprising grasses such as Buffel, Mitchell, Flinders, blue grass, forest Mitchell, urochloa, Indian couch, black and white spear spinifex, wiregrasses, kangaroo grass, golden beard, red Natal grass, bottlewashers, kerosene grass and Neverfail. Legumes and forbs including Seca and Verano stylo and patches of native thyme provide additional feed quality and resilience across the landscape.

Water
Glendower benefits from extensive natural water resources, with multiple creeks and the Flinders River system providing abundant livestock supply during the wet season. This is complemented in the dry season by a network of reliable artesian and sub-artesian bores, equipped with large solar pumping systems. An extensive poly pipeline network supports 15 tanks and 43 troughs, while multiple dams further enhance the property’s secure and well-developed watering system.

Rainfall
Yearly average 476mm or 18 inches – Glendower Station (BOM)

Fencing
Glendower is divided into numerous main paddocks along with small holding paddocks and an extensive laneway system. Internal and external fencing is mainly 3 barb and steel picket in stock proof order with some areas needing attention to restore stockproof conditions.

Predominant Use
Cattle breeding & fattening

Carrying Capacity/Stock
The brand lazy P8Y and associated symbol brand is included in the sale of Glendower. The property is also offered with approximately 3,675 head of branded composite and Angus cross cattle. The herd has been carefully selected for structural soundness, temperament, constitution, and overall performance. It comprises a high-quality line of composite and Angus cross breeders, supported by steers, heifers, and bulls of moderate to large frame, consistently achieving strong market premiums. Over the past four years, bulls have been sourced exclusively from Hazeldean Angus Stud, with a select infusion of Droughtmaster genetics purchased from Telemon Droughtmasters in 2001. This careful breeding program underpins the herd’s ongoing performance and commercial value. Glendower is estimated to carry 4,000 adult equivalents.

Plant & Equipment
Available in IM. RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT - There is an agreement in place for a potential renewable energy project upon the Land. Further details will be made available to interested parties who have inspected the property and signed a non-disclosure agreement (or similar).

Services Glendower is well-serviced with essential utilities, including rural power, landline telephone, limited Next G mobile coverage, satellite television, internet and a reliable twice weekly mail service. The small rural town of Prairie is just 22 kilometres from Glendower. Despite its size, Prairie offers key amenities, including schooling from Kindy through to Grade 6, a hotel, accommodation options and camping area. The town also hosts annual events, such as the Prairie and Kooroorinya Races, which are highlights of the local community calendar. 40 kilometres away, the township of Hughenden provides a vibrant and welcoming community, offering all the services required by the grazing industry. Facilities including schooling from Kindy to Grade 12, medical centres, childcare, cafés, service stations, veterinary services, accommodation, and a variety of recreational and sporting amenities, including a recreational lake.

Number of Dwellings
Homestead, staff quarters, cottage, carport/shed, machinery shed, storage/workshop shed

Features
Glendower combines scale, diversity and reliable productivity in a region renowned for cattle grazing. Its 34 kilometres of double frontage to the Flinders River weaves through a landscape of rich downs country, productive tablelands and fertile river flats. With a carrying capacity of 4,000 adult equivalents, the property supports a carefully developed Angus-cross herd, consistently delivering strong performance and premium market returns.