'Yimkin' Cobar

Rural

Approx. 5,577Ha (13,800ac)

4

Serviced by Rural Power, STD phone & mobile coverage, mail twice weekly, well maintained Council gravel road leads to Yimkin front gate as dead end road, so plenty of isolation & privacy.

Slightly undulating, red loam grazing country, predominately timbered with Pine, Wilga Box, scattered Kurrajong. Variety of natural grasses and herbages, all plentiful from past wet winter. Old cultivation area approx. 80ha around house, further 320ha approx. pulled, some raked, displaying highly fertile red loam soil, Box & Pine flats.

6m x 3m lockup garage, 13m x 6m 4 bay machinery shed, 11m x 7m lockup workshop. Old style 2 stand, not equipped shearing shed. Power connected. Quarters 3 room plus meals room pine/iron construction. Salvageable. Meat House & ablution block Donkey hot water. Steel sheep/goat handling yards, 3-way draft steel loading ramp & holding enclosure all in good working order.

Subdivided in to 6 paddocks, 4 being all fenced with steel and electric, power energizer at homestead.

Location:
Approx. 77km NE of Cobar, 16km off Booroomugga/Girilambone Road.

Country:
Slightly undulating, red loam grazing country, predominately timbered with Pine, Wilga Box, scattered Kurrajong. Variety of natural grasses and herbages, all plentiful from past wet winter. Old cultivation area approx. 80ha around house, further 320ha approx. pulled, some raked, displaying highly fertile red loam soil, Box & Pine flats.

Water:
Watered by 6 earth dams, all securely fenced with hingejoint, handling yards & dirt jump ins and Pine rail loading ramps.

Fencing:
Subdivided in to 6 paddocks, 4 being all fenced with steel and electric, power energizer at homestead.

Improvements:
Yimkin Homestead 1920era pine timber/fibro iron. 4 bedrooms, 12ft ceilings, enclosed north & south verandah, wood fire in loungeroom, kitchen, dining area plus office. An additional old serviceable 2 bedroom cottage adjacent with power connected. 2 large purpose built veggie garden/orchard all netting protected, new 22,000L poly rainwater tank to house. 6m x 3m lockup garage, 13m x 6m 4 bay machinery shed, 11m x 7m lockup workshop. Old style 2 stand, not equipped shearing shed. Power connected. Quarters 3 room plus meals room pine/iron construction. Salvageable. Meat House & ablution block Donkey hot water. Steel sheep/goat handling yards, 3-way draft steel loading ramp & holding enclosure all in good working order.

Services:
Serviced by Rural Power, STD phone & mobile coverage, mail twice weekly, well maintained Council gravel road leads to Yimkin front gate as dead end road, so plenty of isolation & privacy.

45 minutes to Cobar, 30km to sealed Barrier Highway.

Agent's Remarks:
Yimkin has been historically run as a goat breeding backgrounding property, favoured with good water, sound fencing, large variety of edible fodder utilised in dry times. Nomadic goats trapped per annum estimated 600 head.
A great property to add on, or starters block suited to goats and shearing sheep.

Rainfall:
350mm pa

Note: Pennington's approx. 8,609ha adjoins Yimkin which is offered simultaneously as this sale. Purchase both to increase carry capacity & land scale.