Greenvale & Millbank	Central Western NSW
		Highly regarded Molong/Yeoval/Cumnock district One of the outstanding high performance breeding, fattening and farming properties in the agriculturally strong Central West region – renowned for its versatility, breeding and fattening capabilities, and high crop yields Outstanding cropping, prime lamb, cattle country
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A large aggregation of quality rural property in Central Western NSW

Area

As a whole Approx 1,329.4 ha (3,286 acres)
Unrestricted freehold

Greenvale Approx 556.8 ha (1,376 acres)
Millbank Approx 772.6 ha (1,910 acres)

Situation

Well situated and serviced - just 20km from Yeoval and Cumnock. Only 48km to Molong, 80km to Orange (pop. 38,000), 90km to Dubbo (pop. 40,000), 40km to Wellington, which provide all commercial, educational, medical and rural service needs. Approx 4 hours drive from Sydney.

Regular livestock sales at Dubbo, Orange, Forbes and Cowra, with abbattoirs at Cowra, Young and Dubbo.

Country

Extremely attractive and highly productive undulating country ranging from 480m – 556m above sea level. Ideal for both cropping and pasture improvement. Virtually all arable with soft red granite and loam soils, and some red basalt. A park-like coverage of shade and shelter timber, including kurrajong, white and grey box.

Pastures and topdressing

A feature of Greenvale and Millbank has been the extensive pasture improvement (with a good base of trefoil clover retained) and topdressing program, with the country regularly topdressed with both single super and single Mo. In excess of 95% of the property either sown to permanent pasture (lucerne, clovers, phalaris and cocksfoot) or cropped in a rotation of:

Wheat (2 years)
Canola/lupins
Barley/oats
Pasture (mainly lucerne, phalaris,clovers,cocksfoot)

Approx 1,100 acres (446 ha) sown to wheat, barley and oats this year. Some pasture paddocks cut annually for hay.

Rainfall

Average 27 inches (675mm) per annum.

Water

An extremely reliable supply of water - 4 equipped bores and 1 equipped well – with water pumped to a network of large storage tanks, then reticulated to an extensive trough system. Also 3 unequipped bores.

Paddocks and fencing

Very well fenced and subdivided into 49 main paddocks.

Tree program

Extensive tree plantation program (2001 – 2003) with the Little River Landcare and Catchment Authority.

Improvements

Homestead & accommodation

There are 3 quality homes – including the owner’s
4 brick homestead, renovated manager’s residence and 1x 3 bedroom staff home.

Operating improvements

Include:
5 stand electric wool-shed, ‘all steel’ sheep yards, with annexe to hold 600 woolly sheep, large ‘all steel’ cattle yards, with undercover working area, approx 580 tonne grain storage sundry fuel, chemical and storage sheds

CARRYING CAPACITY

The owner estimates Greenvale/Millbank to carry approx 8,500 dse, plus 1,000 – 1,500 acres cropping annually, and some opportunity fattening of lambs/cattle.

They normally carry 300 breeding cows - fattening or growing out the calves, 1,500 ewes producing fat lambs, together with cropping and opportunity fattening.

Remarks

Greenvale and Millbank are operated as one property.

They provide a wonderful opportunity to acquire an extremely productive and versatile, well improved property which will offer economies of scale, above average income, and the ability to breed, fatten and grow a variety of crops.

By subdivision - Greenvale

Area

1,376 acres (556.8 ha)

Country

All pasture improved with a mixture of lucerne, clover, cocksfoot and phalaris, together with 470 acres
(190 ha) sown to wheat and oats.

Improvements

Owner’s and manager’s residences.

Operating improvements

• 5 stand wool-shed,
• ‘all steel’ cattle yards,
• main machinery sheds,
• approx 580 tonne grain storage
• sundry machinery sheds

Water

Excellent water

Reticulated trough water in all 18 paddocks.

Paddocks

Excellent fencing – principally new fencing included 7 and fencing and 8 line hingejoint with 2 barbs and some netted fencing – subdivided into 18 main paddocks.

By subdivision - Millbank

Area

1,910 acres (772.6 ha)

Country

Extremely attractive and highly productive undulating country, with soils a mixture of loam and soft red basalt. Approx 475 ha sown to improved pasture, and 255 ha sewn to wheat and barley.

Improvements

• Millbank house – 4 bedroom home, 2 garages
• Coolah house – 4 bedroom home - unused
• Operating improvements
• 2 machinery sheds
• Old wool shed
• Sheep yards
• 2 elevated 40 tonne silos

Paddocks

Excellent fencing – principally new fencing – subdivided
and fencing into 31 main paddocks, with N/S laneway.

Water

Water is a feature - 6 bores and 1 well, with 3 bores equipped.

Troughed water in every paddock.

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