Property Description
BOONAL STATION
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THE ONLINE AUCTION IS FOR LAND AND FIXED IMPROVEMENTS, STANDING CROPS AND WATER HELD ‘ON FARM’.
WATER LICENSES, PLANT AND MACHINERY CAN BE NEGOTIATED SEPARATELY AFTER THE SALE.
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Boonal Station represents one of the flagship cropping and grazing properties in Northern New South Wales, close to the Queensland/New South Wales border.
> Scale: 9,871.02 ha (24,391.29 ac) - One of the larger irrigated, dryland and grazing enterprises in northern New South Wales.
> History and Reputation – Held by the Munro family since 1895
> Dynamic Production – Exceptional versatility and scope in production - dryland and irrigated farming, and outstanding fattening and grazing country
> Strategic position – strategic access to markets, grain depots, cotton gins and cattle feedlots
> River Frontage – Dual river frontage to the Macintyre (20kms) and Dumaresq Rivers (14kms)
> Irrigation – 1,042.19 ha – (2,575 acres) of developed irrigation country - low cost overland flow from Ottleys Creek to the five on-farm water storage reservoirs
> Water Licences – In total 7,093 MgL of water entitlements
> Cropping – currently 2,290 ha (5,658.59 ac) currently dryland farmed further areas available. Strong irrigation cotton yields to 12.5 bales/ha
> High Productivity – fertile soils, double cropping of irrigated and dryland farming country
> Crops include cotton, corn, wheat, barley, oats, linseed, soy beans, sorghum, chickpeas, faba beans and sunflowers
> Grazing and fattening – potential to background or fatten up to 8,000 young cattle per annum for domestic and export markets and feedlots
> Professionally managed
> High level of development – impressive working infrastructure - cattle yards, reticulated and surface stock water, accommodation, shedding, irrigated infrastructures
> 1,140 ha irrigated cotton
> 430 ha sorghum
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