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Former West Coast Eagle, business partner buy $7.4m Albany farm
A company backed by former West Coast Eagle Matt Priddis has swooped on a 350-hectare farm near Albany for $7.4 million.
The Manypeaks farm was purchased by D & D Farming in February from the Albany-based Armstrong family.
Mr Priddis and his colleague at Australian Agri Finance, Shane Smith, are listed as directors and shareholders of the company.
Manypeaks is about 20km east of Albany on the south coast.
D & D Farming has acquired nearly 4,000ha of farmland near Albany and Kulin since 2021, at a price of about $19m, according to Cotality data.
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