Wainui

Wainui is located in the Otane district and comprises 339ha, it is run in conjunction with two adjoining leased blocks 56.26ha (adjacent to Te Kura Road) and a further approximately 32.8ha (STS) which has access to Elsthorpe Road.\n\nWainui has a good balance of contour with approximately 280ha of flat land. It has been run with two other breeding units, utilised as a finishing unit together with a growing range of different high value crops.\n\nIrrigation is provided from a 300mm well to a centre pivot irrigator (with URI) covering approximately 95ha including 52ha of the Holt lease. A further approximately 105ha can be covered by hard hose traveling irrigators via hydrants from underground mains.\n\nAccess is provided from both Elsthorpe Road, with a fully metaled carriage way and a bridge across the Papanui stream running through the property to Drumpeel Road. This gives closer access to State Highway 2.\n\nThere is a full range of farm buildings including stables, workshop, implement shed, 4 stand wool shed and yards, office and ablution block, upgraded potato storage facility and a number of hay barns.\n\nDwellings comprise the main home circa 1950's with three bedrooms approximately 140sq metres with garage, stable, loose box and tack room; there are also two other cottages, each with two/three bedrooms.\n\nThis is an outstanding property with great water and having the benefit of a comprehensive drainage scheme across the total property. It has a tremendous reputation of producing not only top stock but also some of the highest yielding horticulture/arable crops in Hawke's Bay.\n\nBeing situated within the proposed Ruataniwha irrigation catchment, the property offers a range of exciting options including dairy conversion.\n\nWainui is being offered by tender together with the two support blocks individually, all closing Friday the 19th July 2013\n\nA comprehensive information memorandum is available on request.\n