The aggregation of Ena and Homebush offers the opportunity to purchase some of the top farming country in northern NSW situated in one of the more reliable climatic areas. The vendor is offering this country for $1,700 per cultivated acre with the remaining country given in.

Situation:

63kms north east of Warialda via Coolatai, 90kms from Inverell and 100 kms from Goondiwindi

Area:

Ena 832.00 ha (2,056 acres) approx
Homebush 515.20 ha (1,273 acres) approx

Total Area 1,347.20 ha (3,329 acres) approx

Country: Generally gently sloping to undulating cultivation country with some timbered ridges bordering these areas.

Soils on the cultivation are nearly all excellent soft black basalt type with some chocolate basalt country on the fringes. The timbered country is mostly lighter trap and shale soils.

Timber consists mostly of White Box and Broadleaf Ironbark through the basalt country with Apple Gum and Ironbark on the timbered area.

Approx 1,093 hectares (2,700 acres) are at present being cultivated with the remainder being taken up by the timbered ridges or creeks.

Water: 4 wells equipped with motors and pumps, 1 well unequipped, 4 x 22,000 litre tanks, 1 x 45,000 litre tank, bore at homestead with electric pump. Dam at homestead, 30 40 meg capacity.

Rainfall: 700mm annual average.

Improvements:

Well presented 5 bedroom weatherboard homestead, 3 with built-ins and main with ensuite, formal lounge, large family room, office, hallway, gauzed verandah, large laundry/storage area, modern kitchen/dining, outside toilet, 2 x split system air conditioners, wood heater, detached double garage, flood-lit tennis court, all set in a large, landscaped garden.

 
Other accommodation:

4 bedroom weatherboard home.

Sheds:

2 x timber and gal iron machinery sheds, 2 x chemical sheds, 2 x storage sheds. Older wool shed.

Storage:

2 x 490 tonne, 2 x 140 tonne, 2 x 100 tonne, 2 x 50 tonne, 1 x 80 tonne, 2 x 28 tonne silos 1,616 tonnes in total.