Council seeks expressions of interest (EOI) to undertake grazing of cattle within specified areas of Bombala Racecourse (R530040) and Part Bombala Racecourse Reserve (R91277). These Crown Reserves consist of Lot 1 DP 884132 and Lot 7306 DP 1151936, with Delegate Road running through the southern section of both Lots.
A Crown Land Manager's Short-term Licence will be issued for a maximum period of twelve (12) months, with grazing limited to a three (3) to six (6) month period, subject to ongoing review.
Requirements & general information
- Cattle only. Maximum 25 head of cattle. Dry cattle, no calvingc ows or cows with calves at foot.
- Obligations under the Biosecurity Act 2015 No 24 for control o nf oxious weeds and animals.
- Stock to be quarantined for five (5) days (yarded or kept in eclan area) to prevent weeds.
- Ensure steps are taken that stock brought to the site are free of disease.
- Maintenance and repair of fencing.
- Refer to attached diagram for the licence area available, which is approximately 139ha. Zones excluded are the racecourse and buildings, Platypus Reserve and the former quartz pit site.
- Licence term twelve (12) months with grazing limited to three3 () to six (6) months annually. Council will offer guidance and monitor conditions throughout the agreed grazing period.
- Indicative licence fee is $1625 - $3250 per annum (exclusive o Gf ST) - equating to approximately $5.00 per head per week. Rent payable in advance; with CPI indxeation applied per annum.
- Improvement of pasture is not allowed, e.g. no sewing of othesr pecies, no fertilisers, etc.
- Council reserves the right to terminate the occupancy in the instance of unacceptable damage to pasture or infrastructure, or if the conditions are nomt et.
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