Roxburgh
Property Particulars:
25kms southwest of Lightning Ridge.
Approx 4410 Hectares/ 10897.33 Acres.
Local Government Area/Shire:
Walgett
Rates: $2620.49
Rural Lands Protection Board
Walgett
Country:
1288 Hectares licensed cultivation.
600 Hectares of grey transitional country.
2522 Hectares red ridge country ranging from soft sand country to harder ironstone country.
Water:
11 dams, 3 poly tank, 10 troughs, 3 troughs are supplied from poly tanks on the other side of boundary fence.
Fencing:
35% of fencing has been renewed in last 20 years – 4 plain, 2 barb.
30% new in last two years. Including 6klm new goat fencing 2017.
35% older steel with 5 plain, 1 barb – good order.
Buildings:
3 Bedroom house newly renovated. Bore water to house. split system throughout,
Grain/ Fodder Storage:
2 x 40 tonne cone silos.
Woolshed:
Sound shearing shed not equipped – no sheep yards.
Cattle Yards:
1200 head steel & cable cattle yards.
Crush & calf cradle.
Comments:
Roxburgh is a versatile holding offering purchasers potential of multiple income streams. Approximately 3,200 Acres of quality lake bed farming ideal for cereals and pulse crops. Combined with significant infrastructure to handle volume crop finishing of both beef and lamb.
The dynamic of the ridge country has changed with the stabilizing of goat meats and also shedding sheep breeds. 6klm of new goat fence has already been completed with newly renovated homestead, fully air conditioned, new machinery shed and workshop the infrastructure is top shelf. The current owner would be available to live on and work on a part time basis. Management on hand.