Situation:
85 Km West of Goondiwindi on the Macintyre/Barwon River in New South Wales.
95km North West of Moree
Area & Tenure: 1526 Ha hectares (3772 acres) freehold plus 149.9 Ha (370 acres) licence agreement
Moree Plains Shire rates: $2,146.00 per annum gross.
Country: Black soil flood plain country, originally coolibah gum wattle and box.
Approx 800 acres of timbered country
Approx 1500 acres has been cultivated, 700 acres planted to grain sorghum (retained by sharefarmers), 260 acres forage sorghum, 530 acres long fallow, balance native pasture.
Water: Frontage to the Macintyre/Barwon River and double frontage to the Boomi River (NB a 1chain (20m) frontage to these rivers is owned by the Department of Lands, for which the vendors pay an annual lease under a licence agreement.
There are several easements through "Boronga" for irrigation water supply and access.
These channels and the two rivers provide permanent stock water.
Fencing: Nearly all the fencing is less than 5 years old with railway iron posts and 3 or 4 barbs.
The property is fenced into 8 main paddocks.
Improvements: Very old cottage and 3 old sheds and a near new steel frame machinery shed with light and power.
Old wire and timber cattle yards with steel panels.
Good boat jetty into the Macintyre/Barwon River.
Remarks: This pocket of country is excellent grazing country with black soil suitable for irrigation or dry land farming.
Access is not good but is available.
There is irrigation potential on this property if the owner could transfer in or purchase water.