1049.4ha 2592ac

Glenmore’ is an exceptional fattening and cropping property located 18kms from Wellington with a bitumen road frontage. The holding has had two owners since 1877, the present owners having held Glenmore’ for 26 years.

The property during the last 10 years has been running approximately 2500 1st X ewes producing prime lambs and cropping 405ha 1000ac. Lambs bred on Glenmore’ have consistently topped the Dubbo market. Yields from winter crops have ranged depending on seasons from 1 to 2 tonnes per acre. This year 130ha of oats have already been sown and 65ac of winter wheat. Cattle both cows and calves and steers have successfully been run on the property.

The country on this versatile holding is gently undulating heavy red basalt soils with 95% being arable. Subdivided into 29 paddocks approximately 1500ac is sown to Lucerne and clover pastures, 1000ac have been prepared for winter crops.

Water is a feature of the property with two bores equipped with submersible pumps with tests over 3000 gallons per hour on one and 900 gallons per hour on the other. 2 other bores are equipped with windmills. The reticulation scheme runs water to all paddocks, 10 dams are also located on Glenmore’.

Improvements include a stately 38sq federation style four bedroom double brick homestead, ducted air conditioning, lounge room, dining room, open verandahs on two sides set in an excellently kept lawn and garden area. Second cottage, 3 stand electric shearing shed with steel sheep yards, steel cattle yards, 10 elevated silos, 1000 tonne capacity grain shed, very large steel machinery shed, tool shed.

Glenmore’ is considered by many as one of the best parcels of fattening and cropping country in the Wellington district. It has been managed perfectly and is only being sold by the owner due to his moving to another district.