MOREE NSW 2400

Capernum Situation: 6 kms West of North Star via the Newell Highway Road, 48 km South East of Goondiwindi, 88 kms North of Moree and 24 kms from Croppa Creek. Area: 1,193.24 Ha (2948 Acres) Freehold Country: Level to gently sloping rising away from a shallow watercourse running through the property. Soils consist of generally soft black to chocolate self mulching scrub type with a small area of red loam on the northern end. Timber, mostly brigalow and belah with some wilga, buddah and bimble box spray. Approximately 1095 hectares are being cultivated including 200 hectares developed for spray irrigation Irrigation: 486 meg base bore allocation (389 megs allocated 08-09), 2x100 ha circles developed for 11 tower Zimmatic centre pivot. 10 inch bore equipped with 7 stage 6 inch overflow pump with 6081 H 240 HP John Deere diesel motor. Cropping: Fallow - 272 Ha Wheat (dry land) - 325 Ha Wheat (irrigated) - 100 Ha Chickpeas 239 Ha Sorghum stubble 158 Ha Water: Bore equipped with solar pump to house and 40,000 litre tank. 1x unequipped bore Rainfall: 650mm annual average Fencing: Boundary new to stock proof, steel barbed wire, some netting Improvements: Large 4 bedroom weatherboard home, built ins, enclosed verandah/sleepout, kitchen/dining, lounge room, dining room, office, bathroom, ducted evaporative air conditioning. Detached meat house, old garage. Machinery Shed: 210 sqm steel shed, 3 bays plus lock up work shop. Grain Storage: 3 x 500 tonne silos, aerated, interconnected, 2 x 120 tonne silos, Cambooya grain elevator, bucket type 120 tonnes per hr, inloading and outloading, 80 KVA generator, being erected Remarks: Capernum represents top quality farming country in the heart of the famous North Star district. The property has a history of good management through crop rotation and sound agronomic practices whilst the utilisation of irrigation under centre pivot will further enhance crop production.