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'Darby's Island' Commonly Referred To As Australia's Food Bowl

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SIZE 402 ha

1118 Warrah Ridge Road, QUIRINDI NSW 2343

Property Features
  • Land is 402.29 ha

A rare opportunity has arisen to secure a piece of the world-renowned Liverpool Plains. ‘Darby’s Island’ is 402 hectares or 994 acres of pure black gold in the middle of one of Australia’s food bowls.

This unique property consists of approximately 372 ha of self-mulching black soil, 30 ha of grazing including 25 ha of established sub-tropical pastures.

Currently boasting a spectacular 150 Ha of dryland cotton on the verge of picking. There is also approximately 170 ha of fallow cropping with a full moisture profile ready for planting of a winter cereal crop. Along with this, there is a great 30 Ha stand of premier digit grass that has been fertilized with urea annually. The vendors have generously offered early access to the successful buyer for the purpose of planting winter crops to take advantage of the current full moisture profile.

‘Darby’s Island’ has the popular Warrah Creek meandering through the property helping make the grazing part of the property stock water drought-proof.

There is a generous size five-bay steel machinery shed and a set of steel cattle yards with holding paddocks. There is a solar bore pumping to a header tank that reticulates to 5 troughs throughout the property. There is a new 50 mm blueline pipe connecting the bore to the header tank. Alongside the shed is a Camlock fitting that adds in the high flow filling of spray Riggs.

Although there is no dwelling on the property there is mains power running through the front of the property and a number of elevated house sites.

An early inspection is a must as properties of this calibre in this sought-after location do not hit the open market very often.

‘Darby’s Island’ will be offered for public Auction on the 1st of June simultaneously in Tamworth and Sydney.

For all enquiries please contact exclusive selling agents Daniel McCulloch 0429 613 332 or George Barton 0473 613 332 from McCulloch Agencies

• Production powerhouse – ‘Darby’s Island’ is in the heart of the Liverpool Plains
• 372 ha of self mulching black alluvial soils, 25 ha of established sub tropical’s
• Double frontage to the Warrah creek, high capacity bore equipped with solar pump
• 150 ha currently sown to dryland cotton, 170 ha fallow, 30 ha tropical grasses plus 50 ha natural scenic timbered grassland creek country
• Machinery shed, cattle yards, sealed road frontage, elevated house sites
• 12km to Quirindi, 75km to Tamworth, 4 hours to Sydney
• Early access will be granted to successful purchaser to sow winter crop
• Full moisture profile, tramline farming practices in place, wheat yield 6T/Ha 2020
• Family owned property in a highly renowned & sought after area

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Agents

Daniel McCulloch
+61 429 613 332
CONTACT AGENT

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