625 Napier Road, Katherine, NT 0850

'Rocktear Park' - Katherine, NT
5340 Hectares | 13,195 Acres

Rocktear Park offers an unparalleled investment in one of Australia's most productive agricultural zones, ideal for hay production and dryland cotton operations.

Situated in the highly fertile Venn region, just 35km south of Katherine, this substantial cropping enterprise is designed for high-volume hay production, with diverse potential across crops, forestry, and livestock. Currently, approximately 2100 hectares are dedicated to hay production, yielding 18,000 to 25,000 bales annually. Rocktear is a leading supplier to major hay consumers across the Top End, with a reputation for scale, quality, and consistency.

The property's soil profile ranges from well-maintained, deep red earths, optimized for premium hay, to yellow and grey earths characteristic of the region. With over 2800 hectares cleared, the land provides a significant base for expanding crop or livestock ventures. Additionally, around 600 hectares of professionally managed, 10–15-year-old African Mahogany, offering future income from high value timber production. The remaining timbered bushland is suited for cattle agistment, already in use by neighboring graziers.  This native bushland will also appeal to those interested in developing their natural capital investment portfolio.  While African Mahogany forest, offers carbon revenue optionality.

Rocktear's strategic location offers seamless logistics. Positioned within 6km of the Stuart Highway, it is suited for diverse agricultural endeavors, including livestock backgrounding, feedlot potential, and transitioning into dryland cotton to supply the newly constructed Katherine Cotton Gin (WANT Cotton). The property is accessible year-round for road trains, ensuring smooth operations and market access.

On-site amenities include accommodation, a large hay shed, and a machinery shed, with mains power connected. Water is supplied by reliable stock and domestic bores.

Conveniently located approximately 35km from Katherine's rail terminal, domestic airport, and freight hubs, and 360km from Darwin International Airport and the Middle Arm Darwin Port, Rocktear is a strategic agricultural asset with impressive reach and scalability.

EXPRESSIONS of INTEREST closing 26th February 2024

ALISON ROSS 0417 847 950
JAMES TODD 0448 590 634