Durham QLD 4492
For Sale Expression of Interest
- Property Type Livestock
- Land area approx 727ha
One of Australia’s Most Iconic Grazing Stations
LAWD is pleased to present for sale Nappa Merrie Station, one of Australia’s most iconic rural holdings, rich in history, located on the lower reaches of the Cooper Creek channel systems in south-west Queensland.
Nappa Merrie Station is one of Australia’s largest and historically significant pastoral holdings, located in the heart of the Channel Country. Spanning a vast 727,700* hectares (1,798,183* acres) across three leasehold parcels, the Station offers an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a substantial and well-established cattle operation with proven performance and a deep historical legacy.
KEY INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• One of Australia’s largest and most historically significant pastoral holdings, located on the lower reaches of the Cooper Creek channel systems, on the border of Queensland and South Australia, 40* kilometres north-east of Innamincka and 450* kilometres north-west of Cunnamulla
• A treasured landmark in Australian history, home to the famous Burke and Wills Dig Tree
• 727,700* hectares across three leasehold parcels operated as a productive cattle breeding, backgrounding and fattening enterprise, with an estimated carrying capacity of 14,000* Adult Equivalents
• Boasting large areas of frontage to the centrally traversing Cooper Creek and Wilson River channel systems, providing an expansive floodplain of native pastures as well as a secure and reliable water source.
• Topography and land types include a diverse mix of floodplains, rangelands, and woodlands, supporting both breeding and fattening operations for a large herd of cattle.
• Securely watered via one well, 21* bores, 22* dams, 25* permanent and semi-permanent waterholes in the traversing Cooper Creek and Wilson River channel systems, plus a number of small lakes and swamps
• Fit-for-purpose operational infrastructure include a workshop, generator shed, machinery shed, vehicle shed, storage shed and eight main sets of livestock yards
• Features the historic four-bedroom Nappa Merrie homestead built in circa 1880. Further accommodation and staff facilities include a two-bedroom dwelling, six-bedroom quarters, guest quarters, three workers quarters, kitchen, recreation facilities and ablution donga.
For Sale by Expression of Interest closing 12pm (AEDT) Wednesday 17 December 2025
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