LOCATED: In the village of Newbridge, approx 32 km from Bathurst, 14 km from Blayney and 50 km from Orange.
Newbridge is a small village with a population of approx 100, located in a rich grazing part of the NSW Central Tablelands. The Newbridge Public School had operated from 1878 until approx 3 ago.
BUILDINGS: The old school is positioned on approx 3 acres of land, with the original schoolhouse, attached residence plus several other buildings:
The school section comprises a main classroom (approx 8m x 5m), slightly smaller library/kitchen (fully functional kitchen facilities), office with built-in desks and cupboards, small front and rear storerooms, and small front and rear verandahs. It presents as a sound building, of mainly timber construction with 14' internal ceilings in the 2 main rooms.
The residence, similarly of mainly timber construction, comprises 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, pantry, living area, enclosed original alleyway (additional living area), outside laundry and small enclosed front verandah. It is a mixture of original (1878) and alterations over the years, although none (apart from the new roof) recent.
Plus several other permanent fixtures including a large, all steel covered Cola' (playground cover), weathershed, single garage and small garden shed.
SERVICES: Services include rainwater tanks, septic system, power connected, plus a garbage service.
LAND SIZE: The land consists of 1.214 mand#61447; (approx 3 acres) with frontage to Blayney street.
AUCTION: This property will be offered for public auction at 12.00 pm on Saturday 21st April 2012 on site.
REMARKS: The auction of this property presents interested buyers with the opportunity to purchase a piece of Newbridge history. Although old, the main school building has been regularly maintained and presents in good working order, while the adjoining residence, containing many original features, is currently being lived in.
INSPECTIONS: By appointment.
Contact: Bill Marshall
Mob: 0427 663 240
