WAIPAOA STATION FARM INFORMATION
Waipaoa Station is owned by Te Hau Farms Ltd, a 5500 hectare 50,000 stock unit Gisborne sheep & beef farming enterprise owned by the Antipodean Lands Company. Integration with these other nearby properties increases scope and learning opportunities for the cadets with a lamb and beef finishing enterprise, cropping, irrigation, and more. Waipaoa Station is unique in that it is surrounded by forestry with no farming neighbours over the fence.
WAIPAOA STATION
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2020ha total, 1760 effective
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Pumice & sedimentary soils
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Medium to steep hill country
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1300mm annual rainfall
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300-600 metres above sea level
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9000 breeding ewes
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3000 lambing hoggets
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750 breeding cows
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120 replacement heifers
Waipaoa Station Manager Colin Bayliss, WFCTT General Manager Tina Takarua and Waipaoa Station Head Shepherd Jack Phillips with the 2022 Waipaoa Cadets at the Poverty Bay Charity Sheep dog trials. . (Absent: Acacia Last)
Ben Lamont - Te Hau Farms General Manager
Colin Bayliss - Waipaoa Station Manager
(Interim)
Mark Ewart - Maintenance Coordinator
Station Staff
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Training Trust Staff
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Board Members & Trustees
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Members
Tim Rhodes (Chairman)
Phillip Colebatch
Chris Torrie
Jeremy Williams
Bevan Parker
Kristin Kirkpatrick
Email Mobile No
tim@wipere.co.nz 027 272 5421
pmc@pmcolbatch.co.nz 022 587 6216
chris.torrie@bdo.co.nz 027 431 7786
matahiia@xtra.co.nz 027 4459 161
bevan@baytowninvestments.co.nz 0276363534
kkagriprojects@gmail.com 0273094810
Peter Nolan - Financial Controller Accountant, Lewis-Wright Gisborne
