Gilles Downs Station Eyre Highway, IRON KNOB SA 5611

Livestock
Type

Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 ( See property details for Gilles Downs Station Eyre Highway, IRON KNOB SA 5611)

$1,000,000

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Gilles Downs Station is a highly regarded pastoral property offering extensive grazing land, strong water infrastructure, and strategic location within South Australia's pastoral region, ideal for livestock and wool production.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Extensive grazing area of approximately 47,400ha (117,125.4 acres)
  • Direct Eyre Highway frontage providing excellent accessibility
  • Recognised for high-quality wool production with consistent top performance
  • Strong water security with SA mains water connection and multiple dams
  • Potential for future renewable energy development within the Whyalla West Release Area
  • Includes homestead, workers quarters, shearing shed, and various outbuildings

✨ Key Features

  • Water tank
  • Shed
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • Built in robes
  • Workshop
  • Fireplace
  • High energy efficiency
  • Pet-Friendly

Gilles Downs Station is situated in a strategic rural region of South Australia, offering excellent access via Eyre Highway, proximity to Port Augusta and Whyalla, and future potential within the Whyalla West Release Area for renewable energy projects. The area is renowned for its pastoral productivity, with a supportive community of livestock producers and ongoing development opportunities.

What is the current operational capacity of Gilles Downs Station?
The property has a pastoral Board maximum carrying capacity of 6,000 sheep equivalents, with a history of running over 5,000 wethers, supported by strong water infrastructure and grazing land.
What improvements and facilities are included with the property?
The property includes a homestead, workers quarters, a 4 stand shearing shed with yards, shearers quarters, and various shedding facilities, all ready for immediate operation.
Is there potential for future development or diversification?
Yes, the property is located within the Whyalla West Release Area, presenting opportunities for large-scale renewable energy projects and other future developments.
What water sources are available on the property?
Gilles Downs Station benefits from a secure water infrastructure, including a connection to SA mains water and multiple dams, ensuring reliable water supply for livestock.
What is the annual rainfall in the area?
The estimated average annual rainfall is approximately 240mm, supporting the grazing and pastoral activities on the property.
Are there any existing easements, zoning restrictions, or planning permits affecting the property? What are the potential costs for ongoing maintenance and infrastructure upgrades? Are there any known issues with water quality or availability beyond the dams and mains connection? Has the property been assessed for flood or bushfire risks? Are there any restrictions or obligations related to the grazing or harvesting of goats? Is there any ongoing or planned development in the surrounding area that could impact the property? What are the details regarding the current plant and machinery included in the sale? Are there any environmental or heritage considerations affecting the property? What are the terms and conditions for the option to purchase the current sheep on the property? Are there any outstanding rates, taxes, or levies applicable to the property?

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