POULTRY BUSINESS AND INCOME:
- Under a secure rolling contract with one of Victoria's leading chicken meat processors, the farm enjoys a regular income stream from broiler chicken production.
- The property holds a permit for 168,800 birds and currently houses approximately 134,500 (RSPCA).
TECHNOLOGY AND MONITORING SYSTEMS:
- 4 new identical Rotem Platinum Pro computers
- 50 stage Rotem computers (half unused and available for expansion if required)
- Rotem communicator system installed with all relevant hardware
- Rotem Net in use for the farm to be fully controllable via a mobile phone
- Farm currently has 15 cameras, all with audio and remote access
- Internal WiFi towers installed from farm to the house
- House has continuous display via WiFi tower of the 15 cameras which all have audio
- House has continuous feed of all sheds data/complete detail available at house and controllable from house
- Independent Pola HP43 alarm system at house connected to each individual shed
- Independent Pola HP13 alarm system per shed
- Independent GSM alarm system that completely covers the farm
- 5 new temperature sensors per shed
SHED EQUIPMENT AND COOLING SYSTEMS
- New mini vents with 2 per bay per side installed
- New mini vent motor/gearboxes in all sheds
- LED tube lighting in all sheds
- Full-length brooding in all sheds
- 4 hired hand heaters per shed
- Electric winches on everything
- Every shed has 2 Euromme fans on the front wall
- Shed 1 has 12 fans back end, Sheds 2, 3 & 4 have 14 fans back end
- 14 fans recently installed for the processor and since testing never been used
- Wind speed of 3.4 m/s tested by Turosi
SILOS AND AUGER SYSTEMS
- Near new Nelson silos
- Nelson 2 x 40 ton silo, 2 x 34 ton silo
- NPS 1 x 30 ton silo, Chore 2 x 28 ton silo
- Brand new ChoreTime silo boot system
- Brand new cross auger pipes and augers
- Brand new direct drive cross auger motors single phase
- Brand new cross auger overflow shut-off sensor all sheds
INFRASTRUCTURE AND UTILITIES
- Shade cloth installed over all cool cells for longevity and cooler sheds
- Underground 3100 liter cool cell tank per side for colder water
- Australian Bondor 75mm cool room panel on shed walls and front
- Australian Bondor 75mm cool room panel sitting on metal roof battens
- Recently installed CAT 200KVA genset primary (90 hours)
- Secondary 125KVA genset
- ATYS SOCOMEC automatic changeover contactors
- 4 backup pressure pumps to supply drinking water to chickens
- New aeration system installed to farm dams
- 3 large dams for water supply
ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND AMENITIES
- Large tractor shed and open bay shedding
- Pump shed, site shed, and extensive road infrastructure
- Room for additional sheds to be built
- Renovated house and outbuildings
- New 22,500 liter poly tank at house with 3 additional water tanks
The size of Iona is approximately 24.6 square kilometres. The population of Iona in 2016 was 228 people. By 2021 the population was 240 showing a population growth of 5.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Iona is 10-19 years. Households in Iona are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Iona work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 86.10% of the homes in Iona were owner-occupied compared with 84.50% in 2016.
Iona has 133 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Iona have seen a 45.33% increase in median value. As at 30 November 2025:
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