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Barigan Derowen

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1976

10 Septe,ber 1976
MUDQEE - WOLLAR DISTRICT BARIQAN VALLEY COUNTRY AUCTION "DEROWEN"
847 Hectares - 871 ha. Freehold/Leasehold Unrestricted 670 ha. Conditional Lease Restricted.
Saturday, OCTOBER 2nd, 1978,11 a.m.
MUDQEE TOWN HALL.

SITUATED: 72 km Mudgee, 22 km Wollar at end of Barigan Valley. 140 km Muiwellbrook, 340 km Sydney - sealed to within 30 km Primary School Wollar. Bus to Mudgee High School,
COUNTRY: Comprises approx. 325 ha. rich fertile, alluvial creek flats along the valley floor with 20 ha. established luoerne, 30 ha being sown now, balance growing clovers end phalaris about 240 ha red loam suitable farming with balance basalt sloops and hllls sown to sub clover. The freehold land is cleared leaving shade and shelter. WATERED by permanent creek, springs and wells. Underground water at about 3 metres offers Irrigation potential, RAINFALL 752 mm pa. Fencing; Boundary mainly netted - subdivided 23 parldocks - fencing fair/good order Including about 8 km new eleotric fence. Easily run 400 cows with some farming, Shire rates £1084, Rental £240.

IMPROVEMENTS Comfortable cement, fibro home, 3 bedrooms, loungerm,, dinlngrm, office, wall to wall carpat, renovated elect, kit, pantry; bathroom, h w s, septic, veranda, 3 sides; phone - Cottage 2 bedrooms, h w s, septic, phone: machinery shed, 6 hay sheds, store sheds - steel cattle yards, crush, ramp, water connected, 2nd set timber yards.

"DEROWEN" li a versatile property suited to cattle, sheep, farming, with abundant water and great potential to increase the carrying capacity.

REBATE of 20% of commission received will be allowed a licensed Agent Introducing an acceptable and successful buyer in writing 24 hours prior to auction.

For further information, brochures, arrangements to inspect contact:
Edler Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd.,
Mudgee (063) 721444 AH &2 22281

2024

12 January 2024
Mudgee farm sold by television royalty
One of the most recognisable faces in Australian television has sold a large farm east of Mudgee.

The Block host, Scott Cam was the owner of 'Derowen', a 1779 acre property situated at the top of the Barigan Valley.

The property was sold by First National, Mudgee. Selling agent Peter Druitt declined to comment on the sale, which was finalised in November.

The property has been reported as selling for $3.1 million.

The property was featured as boasting highly productive alluvial soils and excellent water.

The property is located about 70 kilometres from Mudgee and around three-and-a-half hours drive from Newcastle.

The property has had some improvements made to it and includes a four-bedroom home, steel cattle-yards and shedding.

The property was set for auction in July but its sale was finalised on November 14, 2023, the property's profile on realestate.com indicates2 .

References

1 Sydney Morning Herald Archive, Friday, September 10, 1976
2 McGrath, N. (2024, January 12). Mudgee farm sold by television royalty. Mudgee Guardian (Australia), p. 3. Available from NewsBank: Access Australia: https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AUNB&docref=news/196816018A6FA180.

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