One of the historic rural holdings of Eastern Australia
Plumthorpe (c.1888) - incl. adjoining Campo Santo and Mayvale
Barraba NSW
SIZE, SCALE, DIVERSITY
28,000 acres - run 80,000-85,000 DSE or carry 4,200 breeding cows
AS A WHOLE AND IN THREE SEPARATE SALES - PLUMTHORPE, CAMPO SANTO, MAYVALE
Plumthorpe: 4,098 (Ha), 10,122 (Ac), 30,000 - 32,000 (DSE), 1,500* (Est carrying cows)
Campo Santo: 2,754 (Ha), 6,802 (Ac), 20,000 - 21,000 (DSE), 1,200* (Est carrying cows)
Mayvale: 4,496 (Ha), 11,105 (Ac), 30,000 - 32,000 (DSE), 1,500* (Est carrying cows)
TOTAL: 11,348 (Ha), 28,030 (Ac), 80,000 - 85,000 (DSE), 4,200* (Est carrying cows)
*self replacing herd - progeny to feedlot weights
- Highly productive and versatile Manilla River country
- Well situated - 10-15km Barraba, 100km City of Tamworth, 95km Gunnedah, 500km Sydney and Brisbane
- Ideal cattle, sheep and cropping - excellent breeding, backgrounding and fattening country
- Above average rainfall 730mm to 820+mm
- Mainly heavy rich basalt soils
- 3,500 ha (8,650 ac) arable - 2,375 ha (5,900 ac) sown to pasture and fodder crops
- 6,300 ha (15,600 ac) regularly top dressed and seeded open native and improved grass land country, balance undulating timbered grazing country
- Outstanding water - double Manilla River and creek frontages, 14 bores, 150 surface dams.
- 115 Mgl irrigation licence
- Outstanding 10 BR Plumthorpe homestead (c. 1936) with stables, pool and court, 4 staff cottages
- Operating improvements - incl. 5 large sets cattle yards, 2 woolsheds, 350 tonne grain storage
Inspections: by appointment with marketing agents:-
Hart Rural Agencies
Barraba NSW
Office: +612 6782 1006
Mob: Charlie Hart - +61 0428 658 457
www.hartrural.com.au
Meares & Associates
Sydney NSW
Office: +612 9362 8111
Mob: Chris Meares +61 414 770 703
Mob: David Taylor +61 418 160 189
www.meares.com.au
