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SPRING PROPERTY GUIDE 2021

Mixed farming opportunities

A GOOD sized farm north of
Cootamundra offers all sorts
of production opportunities.
The 675 hectare The Oaks
is a property which possess-
es enormous potential for
both graziers and croppers.
Located 7km east of Stock-
inbingal, 17km west of Wal-
lendbeen and 14km north of
Cootamundra, The Oaks is
being offered by Miller and
James Real Estate.
The farm is situated at the
northern end of the Coota- HANDY WATER: Water is a feature of The
mundra-Gundagai Shire - a Oaks with very reliable dams across the
shire well known for its fertile property.
soils and reliable seasons.
Located an easy 3.5 hour
drive from Sydney, the Coot-
amundra locality has proven
to be very popular with city
investors who are attracted
to the area because of its
relative proximity to Sydney
and Canberra.
The current owner of
The Oaks has run a very
conservative cropping and
grazing operation consisting
of wheat, oats and barley
crops, and a 2000 head me-
rino flock. OPPORTUNITY: The Cootamundra locality
There is plenty of potential has proven to be very popular with city
for a new owner to increase WELL WATERED: There is plenty of potential for a new owner to increase productivity if desired. investors over the past year.
productivity if desired.
The property is approx- in winter and summer. The circa 1922, four-bed- As well the property has for sale by a two stage expres- gotiation between the ven-
imately 85 per cent arable Water is a feature of The room homestead is nestled a four-stand shearing shed sion of interest process by by dor and interested parties
and mainly consists of Oaks with very reliable dams in a valley towards the south- to suit those wanting to Miller and James Real Estate. with the aim of acceptance
gently undulating country across the property and an ern end of The Oaks provid- continue grazing and steel The first stage will run un- of a fully binding offer by
ideal for straight or dual pur- excellent bore which pumps ing complete privacy. sheep yards. til 10am on Tuesday, October the vendor.
pose cropping. water to a head tank which Infrastructure includes There are also numerous 19 and will seek non-binding To request a copy of the IM
There are magnificent then reticulates across the two steel machinery sheds. secondary sheds located offersfrominterestedparties. or to arrange an inspection,
trees across the farm provid- paddocks to various water- Thereareisalsoasilocom- around the property. Stage two will be a period contact Bruce Holden on
ing ideal shelter for livestock ing points. plex consisting of eight silos. The Oaks is being offered of price discovery and ne- 0428 028 546.
Former PM Menzies' retreat on the market

A PROPERTY once the hol- Though the block is rich Moorhead, the original consists of seven bedrooms, Mr Romeo said that the Macedon was long a popu-
iday retreat of former Prime in history, the present-day property housed several with a library with in-built vendors, who are selling lar holiday destination for
Minister Sir Robert Menzies house is only six years old - members of Melbourne's bookshelves, conservatory, to relocate closer to family Melburnians, though the
has been listed for sale with with two previous residences high society before passing 2500 bottle cellar and open in Geelong had built the present owners had decided
a guide of $3.3 million to $3.6 having been damaged by to the Menzies, including fireplace among the stand- current house six years ago to use Illara as their primary
million. separate fires. Ivy Clarke, daughter of Sir out features. using some of the original residence.
Illira, located on Victoria's The late Sir Menzies was William Clarke and Lady The original stables have stones from the first iteration "The buyer will proba-
Mount Macedon, is on the primeministerbetween1939 Janet Clarke of 'Cliveden', been converted into an en- of Illira. bly come from suburban
market with Dominic Romeo and 1941 and again between East Melbourne and 'Ru- tertaining area complete Illira was originally es- Melbourne or Sydney or
of Circa Heritage and Life- 1949 and 1966. pertswood', Sunbury. with pizza oven and water- tablished on plots designed the Southern Highlands of
style. Built in 1901 for Robert The current residence fall. for summer homes, Mount NSW," Mr Romeo said.

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