Monthly Archives: August 2014

Real Estate: Inside the Sydney house no will buy

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Historic Waggoner Ranch, among largest in US, listed for sale at $725 million

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VERNON, Texas –  One of the largest ranches in the U.S., the W.T. Waggoner Ranch in North Texas, is for sale. Its listing marks the end of decades of lawsuits by the heirs of the Texas cattle baron who established the Waggoner estate in 1923. The state has been listed for sale for $725 million. Brokers Sam Middleton of Lubbock and Bernie Uechtritz of Dallas are handling the sale. Uechtritz says the 510,000-acre Waggoner Ranch is the largest contiguous ranch in Read more [...]

Nabucco to bloom in Rose for Gosden’s super summer

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It has been a feature of the summer – John Gosden landing a big Saturday race. And the Newmarket trainer can add another with Nabucco the one to be in the Betfred Rose of Lancaster Stakes at Haydock Park. Gosden’s Sultanina won last week’s Nassau Stakes and she was part of a 1-2 at Haydock’s last big race – the Lancashire Oaks – at the start of July. The Clarehaven Stables handler is closing in on the trainer’s title thanks to the likes of Taghrooda, The Fugue, Sultanina and numerous Read more [...]

Retro: rivalry that built two great South Yorks houses

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Today it is impossible to imagine how distraught Sir Thomas Wentworth must have been on discovering he would not inherit the family fortune and ancestral seat at Wentworth Woodhouse. This was following the death of the Second Earl of Strafford who died without an heir in 1695.Quite unexpectedly, the inheritance meandered its way down through the female line to the Second Earl’s sister’s son, Thomas Watson. While the latter gentleman adopted the name Watson-Wentworth, Read more [...]

LG L60 With 4.3-Inch Display and Android 4.4 Listed on Company’s Site

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A few days after launching its LG G3 A, the Korean handset maker has listed the new budget L60 smartphone on its Russia website. The smartphone has been listed with specifications but with no availability and pricing details as of yet.As per the listing, the LG L60 X145 is a dual-SIM device and is powered by the comparatively new Android 4.4.2 KitKat. It is powered by a dual-core processor (unspecified) clocked at 1.3GHz, coupled with 512MB of RAM.LG's budget offering features a 4.3-inch Read more [...]

Attractive grade II listed house full of character

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Hillside House, Stockwell Lane, Hellidon Complete Estate Agents, 01926 887723Hillside House is an attractive Grade II Hornton stone farmhouse built in 1671 situated on a quiet country lane in the village of Hellidon, a highly desirable conservation village close to the Northamptonshire and Warwickshire borders. Full of character with a wealth of features such as ornate 17th century church timber carved traceries, fireplaces, oak beams, wide floorboards and an inglenook Read more [...]

Malaysia Airlines To Be De-Listed, State-Owned Parent Proposes $429M Buyout

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Khazanah Nasional Bhd. -- the Malaysian government fund that holds a majority stake in Malaysia Airlines -- announced its plans to de-list the struggling carrier and make it a fully state-owned company, according to a statement released by the fund on Friday. Khazanah, which owns 69.4 percent of Malaysia Airlines, said that it would purchase the remaining stake at 8 cents a share, which is a 12.5 percent premium on the airline’s closing share price on Thursday. Khazanah will reportedly have to Read more [...]

Storied Waggoner Ranch is for sale for $725 million

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By Emily SchmallThe Associated Press One of the largest ranches in the United States and an icon of the Texas horse and cattle culture has been listed for sale for $725 million, marking the end of a decades-long courtroom dispute among the heirs of cattle baron W.T. Waggoner. The estate includes a 510,000-acre ranch spread over six North Texas counties, with two main compounds, hundreds of homes, about Read more [...]

Waggoner Ranch, among US’ largest, listed for sale

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By Associated Press Published: 01:02 GMT, 9 August 2014 | Updated: 01:03 GMT, 9 August 2014 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — One of the largest ranches in the U.S. and an icon for Texas horse and cattlemen has been listed for $725 million, marking the end of a decades-long courtroom battle among the heirs of cattle baron W.T. Waggoner, who established the estate in 1923.The estate includes the 510,000-acre Read more [...]