ROBINVALE HORTICULTURAL PROPERTY ON THE MURRAY RIVER - $1500000

Description

Area & Title: 100 acres (40.29 hectares) freehold Property Type: Fresh fruit table grape property Location: 15km east of Robinvale (100km east of Mildura). Includes Murray River environs frontage on wide sweeping bend. excellent part of the Murray River. Water: 222 megalitres of permanent high security water. Pump on river and new pump installed in 2003. Has own channel. Irrigation: Undervine sprays and overhead sprays to all planted areas. Planted Varieties: 50 acres planted including: - Gordos - Black Muscats - Thomsons - Menindee - Red Globe - Autumn Royal - Crimson - Cardinals - Black America - Ohanez - Moss Sultana - Kalimeria Also included is: - 110 apricot trees - 250 olive trees - area of apple grape Improvements: 2x3 bedroom homes (approximately 14 squares each) including water tanks. 100'x90' (approx) machinery shed with roller door, coolrooms and amenities. The shed contains 2 coolrooms to total 65 pallets (approx). Both in exceptional condition. Amenities of the shed include tea room, shower, toilet, hot water service and LPG gas is fitted. Plant & Equipment includes: - 75hp irrigation pump and 25hp irrigation pump - David Brown tractor Rops 990 - Zetor tractor with Patterson forklift Rops - Ford 4110 tractor 2WD - Fiat 5066 tractor 2WD - Seki SX65 tractor Rops 2WD with Hesco forklift - 3 point linkage Fergusson discs - 60 inch slasher - Ferguson cultivators - 12 x cooling racks (holds 72 boxes) - 1 x pallet trailer - 1 x flat heavy duty trailer - 2 x pallet jacks (Crown & Howard) - 80 inch rotary hoe (Sigma) - 60 inch rotary hoe (Howard) - Cropline spray unit 1500 litre - 2 x Interlink spray units (2000 & 1500 litres each) - 900 & 1200 litre fuel tanks - 3 point linkage air blaster - Silvan 3 point linkage spray unit Comments: This irrigated rural property is located only 15 kilometres from Robinvale and surrounded by substantial rural holdings including fresh fruit, pistachios, and olives. This favoured mallee region is a major ingredient in Australia's food bowl. The substantial on farm infrastructure includes extensive irrigation infrastructure, shedding, and housing. There is also 44 acres of floodplan land that could be used for other rural activities. The North Western Victoria region is the centre of a large irrigation district, that produces mainly table and wine grapes. Citrus and stone fruits are also grown around the area, as well as several large vegetable farms, growing everything from carrots to broccoli and asparagus. Robinvale also boasts an extremely large olive farm, extensive dryland farming and the largest almond farm in Australia. Agriculture is the largest industry in Robinvale, providing a healthy economy in the town and a wealth or employment opportunities.