82 Main Street, Augathella, QLD, 4477
Prime Retail Space - Historic Main Street Augathella WIWO
WIWO BUILDING AND BUSINESS – CAFE & GIFT SHOP – FREEHOLD
WIWO sale with furniture/kitchen appliances and stock included. ample opportunities with 462 square metres of undercover space available for further expansion of retail space or rental income. There is a 15 X 15m concreted shed at the rear of the main building with 3 phase power connected.
Step into the heart of historic Augathella with this exceptional retail commercial opportunity at 82 Main Street, perfectly positioned in one of Queensland’s most characterful country towns. This unique property sits on a generous 1,518 square metre block, offering incredible potential for savvy investors or business owners looking to establish themselves in this thriving regional hub.
Augathella’s Main Street tells the story of authentic Australian country life, where heritage-listed buildings stand as testament to the town’s rich pioneering history.
Your business will join an eclectic mix of local enterprises including the historic post office, town hall, and the famous Ellangowan Hotel, 18 hole Golf Course, Bowls Club, butcher, Groceries, Chemist, creating a vibrant commercial precinct that draws visitors from across the region.
The property boasts excellent outdoor features that set it apart from typical retail spaces:
• Expansive outdoor entertainment area perfect for café dining, markets, or community events
• Multiple sheds providing valuable storage or workshop space or depot facilities
Augathella’s strategic location on the Matilda Highway makes it a natural stopping point for travellers journeying between Brisbane and Mount Isa, with Grey Nomads travelling Australia making Augathella a must STOP location , this brings regular foot traffic through the town. The store features Parking at the front door for travellers without the need for un-hitching to grab their provisions or a yummy burger !
The community of 400 residents provides a loyal local customer base, while the town’s role as a service centre for the surrounding grazing properties expands your potential market significantly.
This charming town is steeped in Indigenous and colonial history, with the name Augathella meaning “camp on a waterhole” – a reference to its position on the banks of the Warrego River. Where you will find a Free Range camp ground for just a $10 donation per night , hot showers/ toilets and over the road for a feed at the Pub…
Meat Ant Park, named after the town’s beloved junior football team mascot, and the impressive 4.5-metre steel and copper meat ant sculpture that marks the main street.
The educational infrastructure includes Augathella State School, while the town maintains excellent connectivity with regular bus services to Charleville for secondary education. The Murweh Shire Council operates local library services
Augathella was the setting for the 1956 film “Smiley”
The town’s authentic country character and strategic highway position make it an ideal location for businesses catering to both locals and travellers.
With St Luke’s Anglican Church holding regular services and various heritage-listed sites throughout the town, Augathella maintains its position as a significant regional centre. The property’s Main Street frontage ensures maximum visibility for any retail venture, while the substantial land area provides flexibility for future expansion or diverse business operations.
Whether you’re envisioning a café capitalising on highway traffic, a specialty store serving the farming community, or a unique tourist-focused venture, this property offers the space and location to make your business dreams a reality in one of Queensland’s most authentic country towns. There is a need in the town for a Good Bakery, Children’s Daycare and Laundromat
There is already a PERMANENT Doctors Surgery operating 5 days a week in Augathella and an Aged Care Facility , Hospital with RFDS emergency runway
The shop does a “SPECIAL ” SUNDAY NIGHTS 5:30-7:30pm – 2 hours just selling Burgers and its a HIT with the locals !
Now you might notice there is not a lot of homes for Sale in Augathella?, well to sweeten the deal if you purchase the business as a WIWO , the owners are willing to negotiate the sale of their home..!!
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