"Talinga" - $3000000

Description

SITUATION: Approximately 27 km west of Lucindale and 28 km east of Kingston with bitumen road frontage. The rainfall is between 575mm and 625 mm per annum. THE LAND: A good mix of flat sandy loams over clay and limestone to undulating lighter loams over limestone. The rising country has an ideal retention of timber and shelter. PASTURES: The grazing dry land rising ground is sown to a mix of phalaris, sub clovers and annual grasses and approximately 6 paddocks sown to lucerne for a rotation programme. There are two areas of irrigation sown to lucerne, perennial rye grass, strawberry and Haifa White clovers and some fescues. There is approximately 200ha of Native Vegetation under a Heritage Agreement. IRRIGATION: Approximately 180 acres on the west side with laser levelled bays and 2 centrifugal pumps and 35 hp diesel motors. The main channels are fenced and banks are made of rubble. To the east there are approximately 205 acres of well drained loam over clay and limestone all laser levelled and watered from 3 x 10" centrifugal pumps and 35 hp motors. Static water level is approximately 2 meters and draws down to 4.5 meters. FERTILISER: The property has been spread regularly at approximately 100 kg per hectare?NPK The irrigation has 240 kg/ha in 3 equal 80kg applications. WATER: Stock and domestic is supplied from an electric motor equipped bore with centrifugal at the house and pumped to 5 satellite tanks?all poly pipes are 1 1/2" plus 2 windmills. FENCING: Mainly electric and in good condition?there is a laneway system around the property giving ease of stock management and general access. IMPROVEMENTS: Includes, recently renovated 3 bedroom home set in a neat and attractive garden area. 3 stand woolshed with timber and steel yards, timber cattle yards with race and crush under cover. Machinery shed, machinery and workshop with additional sheep cover on grating. The property is carrying mainly cattle, as in steers, for back grounding and fattening with 2 lots of approximately 700 steers in and out over a 12 month period. This well managed and versatile property gives intending purchasers the opportunity for a number of livestock and farming pursuits and inspection is highly recommended.