Winton and Longreach property sales driven by grass and value

Sally Gall
Updated April 16 2019 - 10:10pm, first published 8:00pm
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Cattle grazing on Boolbie and Archervale at Winton early this year. The properties are among a number that have recently changed hands. Picture supplied.
Cattle grazing on Boolbie and Archervale at Winton early this year. The properties are among a number that have recently changed hands. Picture supplied.

A need for grass may have driven much of the frantic property sale activity that has taken place in the Winton-Longreach district in the first few months of the year but agents say the purchases have the dual purpose of a long-term investment.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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