Dunkeld Pastoral Co Pty Ltd Farms covers a total of 12,700 ha centered in Dunkeld, in the Western District of Victoria. The properties cover a rainfall gradient across the red gum scattered Victorian Volcanic Plains and Dundas Tablelands, in places adjoining the Grampians National Park.
The farm business is broken up into six management units: Blackwood, Condah Hills, Conservation, Corea South, Devon Park and Mt Sturgeon. The farms produce high quality produce including beef, lamb and wool. Some of this produce supplies the Wickens dining experience at the Royal Mail Hotel. Conservation takes responsibility for diverse environmental and land management activities.
Management Units
Blackwood
Blackwood is an iconic 2,406 ha western district grazing and cropping property between Dunkeld and Penshurst.
Corea South
Corea South is an 4,000 ha aggregation spread across 5 properties in close proximity to the south of Dunkeld.
Condah Hills
Condah Hills is a 1,200 ha grazing and irrigation property located at Condah, south of Hamilton.
Conservation
Managing an area of 1000 ha on our Dunkeld properties, Conservation focuses on threatened species, biodiversity and weed and pest management.
Devon Park
Devon Park is a 2,000 ha cattle breeding operation which is part of the original and iconic Western District property historically owned by the Clarke family.
Mt Sturgeon
Mt Sturgeon is a iconic 1,220 ha property located on the base of Mt Sturgeon just outside of the Dunkeld township.
