If you're looking for water security set in beautiful surroundings, then ROYAL OAK may be the property you have been looking for.
Set within an easy 20 minute drive to Bingara, 45 minutes to Moree airport and a comfortable 2 hour drive to Tamworth.
North boundary is the Horton River, the Eastern boundary is the mighty Gwydir River. This property is one that you decide how you make your money. 90% of the country is clean and ready for work, previously sown to oats for both hay and grazing, as well as sorghum for hay.
87 megs irrigation licence from the Horton River for lucerne production along the highly productive Horton flats.
Royal Oak has an abundant bird life with its own resident sea eagles. Both rivers have a variety of fish including yellow belly, catfish and some large Murray Cod. The Gwydir River also hosts numerous colonies of playful platypus.
Royal Oak could be the one for the horse enthusiast with Tamworth on the doorstep and up to 25 Campdrafts within a 2 hour drive.
Currently the vendor has a low number of stock running on the property due to the drought, but after above average rain for the start of 2020, there is an abundance of feed.
Unique opportunity to purchase.
AREA
Situated approx. 20km west of Bingara, ROYAL OAK is 222 hectares with 90% arable. It's set on the banks of both the Gwydir (1.5 KM) and Horton Rivers (1.6KM).
TITLE
Freehold
COUNTRY
Soil types include soft loam river flats rising to lighter soils suitable for summer tropical/ forage, lucerne or Winter cereals. Timber consists of River Gum, Iron Bark, White Box and Pine with most of the property cleaned and stick picked.
SERVICES
Mail 3 days/week
School bus to Bingara pre to year 12
Saleyards/processing works at Inverell, Tamworth and Armidale
WATER
87 MEG Irrigation licence off Horton river
4 dams and trough water to all paddocks, pumped from river.
5,000 gallon rainwater tank on house.
FENCING
The property is set up very well in 12 paddocks with good to stockproof ringlock/barbed fencing.
IMPROVEMENTS
Good, easy to operate cattle yards with crush
10 x 10 shed/workshop.
Large hayshed (380 to 400 round bale capacity )
3 X 2 T silos and a second cottage (needs repair)
HOME
2 bedroom home with sleepout looking over Gwydir River, with an inground pool and carport.
COMMENTS
Owner estimates 65 breeding units selling progeny to feeder weights. 50 wethers and opportunity trading cattle as season permits.
Good fishing on the rivers including cod, catfish and yellowbelly.
Contact Russ at Ray White Rural Bingara on 0428 684 227
