Norman C Bellamy are pleased to offer for sale “Elsievale”, Koorawatha. Comprising 698 ac / 282 Ha* of rich level Crowther Creek alluvial soils rising to a red loam hill, the property ideally lends itself to prime lamb production, cereal cropping and hay production.
Location is the key:
28km South of Cowra 20 minutes
44km North of Young 35 minutes
340km to Sydney 4.5 hours
186km to Canberra 2.5 hours
The property is located adjacent to the village of Koorawatha with all weather access to The Olympic Highway, allowing for easy access to major transport corridors connecting to livestock exchanges, abattoirs, grain complexes and ports.
Positioned in a temperate climate zone experiencing four seasons. Average annual rainfall of 600mm / 24″, with rainfall predominantly distributed during the Winter and Spring with favorable seasonal events in the Autumn and Spring, allowing for favorable pasture and cropping development and growth.
“Elsievale” homestead is nestled on the banks of the creek in a private setting consisting of 5 bedrooms, bathroom, living area and a 2 car garage.
Infrastructure consists of a 2 stand equipped shearing shed with steel sheep and cattle yards attached, 1 x 36m x 9m machinery shed, 1 x 36m x 18m hay / machinery shed and a 24m x 18m hay shed. 2 x cone bottom silos and an ancillary storage shed.
Pastures consist of a lucerne and clover base interspersed with phalaris and fescue grasses. Soils are predominantly creek alluvials’ with a red loam hill on the western boundary.
Water is a feature with secure sources. Town water is connected to the property and is distributed via two 20000lt tanks reticulated to every paddock through a trough system. Supplies are augmented by 8 surface dams, a stock & domestic bore plus double frontage to the Crowther Creek.
The property is subdivided into 16 paddocks* securely fenced with hinge joint, netting, barb and plain wire.
“Elsievale” has a sound foundation in prime lamb production, cereal cropping and hay production….a true mixed farming enterprise. Traditionally, the property has carried 700 1st X ewes producing prime lambs with opportunistic backgrounding of store lambs when seasonal conditions are favourable. Livestock production is integrated with the cropping operation to enhance productivity.
A unique opportunity to acquire a well managed mixed farming operation in a tightly held area.
To be auctioned on 11am, Friday 18th of November at the Cowra Ex Services Club.
For further information and a memorandum please contact:
Damien Stephenson
Norman C Bellamy
98 Brisbane St. Cowra.
0409426601 Mobile
0263421155 Office
info@normancbellamy.com.au
