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
General Manager Tina Takarua (centre) with 2021 Cadets.
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
