Former Bradken CEO shells out $3.7m for egg farm
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Title deeds show Mr Hodges paid $3.7 million for the Stroud Road free-range egg farm, which lies about 82 kilometres northwest of Newcastle.
The Stroud Road free-range egg farm.
He also paid an undisclosed price for the operating business.
The 78.5-hectare freehold property, plant, machinery and egg supply contract was put up for sale in 2019 by the Lawrence family.
The Lawrence family acquired what was then a meat chicken farm (where the chickens are grown for their meat, as opposed to laying eggs). In 2014, it spent $1.6 million converting it into an egg farm. It was sold to wind up the family partnership.
Residents along a nine-kilometre stretch of the Bucketts Way will experience an interruption to their water supply on Wednesday 30 June while MidCoast.
A woman has died following a single-vehicle crash in the Hunter region. About 10.50am today (Wednesday 5 May 2021), emergency services were called to The.
A woman has died and a girl has been hospitalised following a single-vehicle crash in the Hunter this morning.
About 10.50am, emergency services were called to The Bucketts Way – about 5km north of the Stroud Hill Road intersection – following reports a Ford Ranger left the road.
When paramedics arrived they located the driver – a female aged in her 30s – trapped in the front cabin of the vehicle.
She died at the scene.
An 11-year-old girl was able to free herself from the car, she was treated for minor injuries and transported to John Hunter Hospital.
Officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District have established a crime scene as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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