One of the longest held and largest holdings in the renowned Dunedoo district of Central West NSW
SCALE - WOOLGROWING - BEEF - CASH CROPPING - BIODIVERSITY
Well Located
Dunedoo 18km, Mudgee 100km, Dubbo 110km, Sydney 365km
Size
3,338ha (8,248 acres) including 550ha (1,360 acres) mainly alluvial loam pasture and cropping country, including wheat, canola, barley/oats, lucerne rotation. Some summer cropping.
Quality
Includes 2,123ha (5,246ac) cleared farming and grazing land - heavy red and black basalt soil types. Country ranges from 460m to 690m ASL on plateaus.
Improved pastures
A mix of native and improved pastures - phalaris, cocksfoot, lucerne, white clover and Premier Digit.
Excellent Water
620mm annual rainfall, 9.5km frontage to permanent Merrygoen Creek, 6 equipped bores with troughs throughout. 19 large surface dams.
Productivity
Excellent woolgrowing and cattle country. Rated to carry 13,000 to 14,000 DSE, incl up to 3,500 Merino ewes, 1,500 wethers, 350 Angus/Hereford cows. Extensive use of controlled (cell) grazing - 3 cells 830 ha (2,050ac).
Two comfortable renovated homesteads-
Lockerbie
. 5BR (incl ensuite)
. 2 bathrooms
. Modern kitchen and open plan living
. Outdoor entertaining, attractive gardens with tennis court
Wheogo
. 2-3 BR, built 2003
. 3 bathrooms
. Light filled modern open plan living
. Outside entertaining and garden
Outstanding Farm Improvements:
. New (2023) AWI design 5 stand woolshed with Proway all steel sheep yards(2017)
. Also Lockerbie sheep yards and original woolshed
. 16,000 head fully automated 'state of the art' sheep feedlot (2018)
. 765 tonne grain storage
. Sawn timber cattle yards
. Near new (2011) Statewide 36mx12m machinery shed
. Hayshed
. Horse Barn complex (2017), incl stables 12mx16m, 4 stalls, tack and feed stalls, arena and day yards
Huge Assessed Biodiversity offsets - full report completed
Sale
Meares Online Auction: 6th to 7th December 2023 - unless sold beforehand
Inspections
By appointment (suggest Wed/Thurs)
Meares & Associates, Sydney
Tel: 612 9362 8111
Email: ruralmeares.com.au
Chris Meares: 0414 770 703
Sam Meares: 0423 714 779
