Tool 12.1 Develop a property inventory
Tool 12.1 Develop a property inventory
An inventory of your property’s assets can take a very individual form – there are no right or wrong ways to compile such a tool. You can use the following example as a guide and make changes as you see fit, to find what works best for you and your business.
Asset/feature name |
Description |
Purpose |
Condition of asset/feature |
Comments |
Plan/priority for upgrade |
Fences |
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Boundary fences |
Plain wire fence around perimeter of property |
Keep stock in, keep stock out |
Fair |
Need to consider vertebrate pests from neighbouring property |
Southern boundary needs attention within 2 years |
Internal fences |
Plain wire |
Keep stock in desired paddocks |
Good – adequate for Merino sheep |
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OK for at least 5 years |
Laneways |
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Buildings |
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Shearing shed |
60 years old, corrugated iron, 5 stand shed |
Shearing and crutching |
Structure – average Shearing plant – poor |
Plant is old and needs replacing |
High – need to replace stands within 2 years |
Sheep yards |
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Water |
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Dams |
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Bores |
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