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Listing ID#: 587
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Brief description:
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Goldfields Mohair Farm
(Formerly Bendigo Mohair Farm – Est. 1973)
Farm Based, Consignment Manufacturing Milling Business & Retail Outlet
32ha (79 acres)....
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Price:
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$625,000 plus milling equipment for freehold and business. | |
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Bond Amount:
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Buy or Rent/Lease:
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Buy |
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Property Type:
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Farms-Farmlets |
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Method of Sale:
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For Sale |
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Bedrooms:
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4 |
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Building:
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Brick Veneer |
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Address:
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150 Alexander Reef Road |
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Suburb:
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Lockwood, Bendigo District |
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Full Details:
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Goldfields Mohair Farm
(Formerly Bendigo Mohair Farm – Est. 1973)
Farm Based, Consignment Manufacturing Milling Business & Retail Outlet
32ha (79 acres).
Freehold, Business.
$625,000 plus milling machinery
Where: Bendigo Area – 150
Alexander Reef Road, Lockwood.
Bendigo 25kms, Melbourne 120kms, 11 kms to shops and seconday school with school bus at front gate. Perfect location for acquiring fibre and distribution of products
Business: The core business is the value adding process of blending, carding, spinning and plying of alpaca, wool and mohair fibre on a consignment arrangement resulting in such end products as silver rolls, hanks, knitters packs, quilts, pillows, sleeping bags, jackets, dog pillows, to name a few.
The Mohair Farm has an enviable reputation for quality and service from it’s repeat and growing customer base. A retail shop on site sells yarns, hand knitted jumpers, sleeping bags, quilts etc. There’s huge potential to take the business to the next level with new products and internet sales. The well equipped spinning mill and retail showroom building measures 1300.0 sq.m. (approx ⅓ acre under roof) with separate toilet block
A 200.0sq.m. insulated shearing shed has a raised and sealed concrete floor and holding pens There’s also 14 shelter sheds for farm stock, hay shed, various other shedding plus an extensive list of farming plant and equipment.
A 4 bedroom, brick veneer residence with floor heating and reverse cycle air conditioning is on the property close to the spinning mill.
A playground, walking trails and Alexander Open Cut Gold Reef Mine are also on the property.
Land: 32ha. (79 acres) Divided into 12 large and 5 small paddocks, all with good fencing.
70% cleared to cropping and grazing, the remainder natural bush.
Water: 45,000 gallon water tank storage (domestic). For farming activities, 10 megalitre/2 dams (approx) plus approx 5 megalitre forest dam, leased from DNRE. Underground irrigation piping with outlets and a travelling irrigator to a number of paddocks help sustain stock for fibre collection. There are water troughs throughout.
Zoning: Rural General Farming.
Rainfall: 480mm.
The current owners are very keen to ensure successful transition to new ownership and will be pleased to assist with training and continue working if required.
This business would suit husband and wife team, a couple of ambitious women with flare or someone with interests in the milling or natural fibre industry.
Well established highly profitable niche market business with minimal competition for these natural fibre products. With most stock on consignment, low overheads, repeat business, immediate payment and expanding markets, this business is worth looking at.
A detailed list of milling and farm equipment is available.
Contact Maureen Paterson on 0427798019. |
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