Sentry Box 984 Bakers Creek Road, Bakers Creek NSW 2359

REMARKS: Versatile property with multiple income streams. Registered farmstay. Licenced meat room to add your livestock. Property set up for goat, dorper sheep & cattle production

AREA: Approx. 947 ha (2340 acres)

SITUATION: 10km south-west of Bundarra, 56km from Inverell

URALLA SHIRE COUNCIL RATES: Approx. $3,000 annually

LLS RATES: Approx. $784 annually

SERVICES: Single phase 240 volt power, 4.5kW solar. Landline & internet. School at Bundarra. Air & rail service in Armidale. Mail 3 times per week. Sale yards at Inverell & Armidale

COUNTRY: Gently undulating country giving rise to low hills

SOILS: Approx. 1/3 trap soils, 2/3 granite soils

TIMBER: White box, stringy bark & apple box, some iron bark & pink

PASTURE DEVELOPMENT: Arrowleaf clover is evident over almost all of the property

WATER: Sentry Box Creek has permanent holes. 8 dams Double frontage to Bakers Creek. 18 watering points & 12 troughs. Numerous swamp or wet areas provide excellent feed throughout the year

RAINFALL: Approx. 750mm annually

FENCING: Fencing is in good condition excepting 1.5Km needing repairs. 22 paddocks.

RESIDENCE: Large, comfortable 4 bedroom residence with 2 bathrooms. Centrally located with verandahs and a wonderful outlook. Huge living room heated by wood heater

FARMSTAY RESIDENCE: Charming 2 bedroom, fully self-contained residence

MACHINERY SHED: 18m X 9m steel shed including workshop & concrete floor

GRAIN/FODDER STORAGE: 2 x 45 ton cone base silo

SHEARING SHED: 2-stand shearing shed

CATTLE/SHEEP YARDS: Steel cattle yards including panels. Sheep yards

CARRYING CAPACITY: 600 Breeding Sheep, 500 Breeding Goats & 100 Breeding Cows

SNAPSHOT OF LOCAL AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY:
Saleyards at Inverell are the 6th largest selling centre in the state. Weekly fat cattle and sheep sales, monthly store cattle sales

Major export abattoir at Inverell is supported by 20,000hd backgrounding partners, 20,000hd feedlot & one of the largest International beef trading companies

Development and advisory services located in Armidale, including Angus & Hereford Beef Societies, Australia Brangus Cattle Association, Belmont Australia Cattle Society, The Australian Poll Hereford Society, & Murray Grey Beef Cattle Society

Wool & Grain Trading/Marketing companies located in Inverell

Pasture & Grain production are supported by government & private advisory companies located in Inverell

RETAIL: Inverell is one of the major shopping & service centres of Northern NSW

AIR SERVICE: Armidale or Tamworth to Sydney

RAIL: Armidale or Tamworth to Sydney

TAFE: Huge range of courses

UNIVERSITY: The University of New England in Armidale