'GOOD HOPE' presents as a great opportunity to acquire a large mixed farming property in the South Coastal region of Western Australia. Currently income generated from a mixed livestock enterprise plus Bluegum Plantation. Good adequate improvements plus producing quality stock and wool with potential for mixed grain activities
- Approximately 1,218 grazable - crop country plus laneways after removal of Bluegums
- Good Hope is only 80 kms East of Albany City, 40 kms East of Manypeaks and 10 kms from the pristine Southern Ocean
- Good mix of soil types, from loams, granite loams, gravel sands to sands over clays
- Excellent and abundant water supplies from numerous dams and soaks for stock plus two permanent creeks lines and the Cordinup River
- Fenced into 17 main paddocks with 4 small holding paddocks around the improvements, ring lock and electric plain wire fencing on steel and wood posts, all in serviceable condition plus laneways to most paddocks
- Excellent applications of fertiliser over all of the property with a mix of super potash 3:1, plain super, coastal super plus trace elements as required
- Adequate improvements includes two homesteads, shearer's quarters, 5 stand shearing shed & sheep yards, cattle yards, machinery shed, hay shed, grain and fertiliser shed.
- Good Hope is currently running as a mixed livestock property with 1,500 sheep and 700 lambs plus 100 breeders and calves plus an excellent income from Bluegum Plantation for the next 6 to 7 years
- Estimated area of useable land after Bluegum clearing of 1,218 hectares that includes, 724 hectares Bluegum Plantation, 60 hectares firebreaks, 433 hectares of pastured country. Of the 1,218 hectares an estimated 850 hectares is cropable country and the balance grazing.
- Bluegum Plantation; 105 ha's planted in 1996, 103 ha's planted in 1999, 194 ha's planted in 2000 and 300 ha's planted in 2002. Estimated harvest from 2018 until 2022
