NEWLY offered to the market is Tangalina, a well equipped farm 18 kilometres north of Beacon.
With bitumen frontage to Bimbijy Road and in the Mount Marshall shire, Tangalina is ideally suited to a mixed farming operation.
The property is well watered, with scheme meter and three reliable dams which are strategically placed and service all but one paddock of the eight paddocks which are well fenced.
There is a reliable underground water supply, with a renovated bore that is not being utilised but offers potential for the buyer.
Improvements are all neat and well maintained and include a modern four-stand, raised board 20 metre x 9m shearing shed, which can also be used for machinery storage; modern galvanised steel bugle sheep yards with about 1000 head working capacity; two-bay 9m x 10m fertiliser shed with a capacity of about 140 tonnes; 9m x 6m workshop with three-phase power and a 7.5m x 11m general purpose shed.
There are five sealed grain silos, including three Moylan silos of 41t, 54t and 73t capacities and two 73t DE Engineers silos.
There is a 43,000 litre fiberglass Flexi-N tank, and five water tanks that collect rain water and/or are filled by scheme water.
There is a comfortable four-bedroom, one-bathroom home, built circa 1986 which has air-conditioning, an instant gas hot water system, sunken lounge room, open kitchen and dining area and raked ceilings with exposed timber beams.
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Soils types are described as 30 per cent heavy, 50pc medium and 20pc light on lightly undulating and relatively elevated country.
Recent fertiliser applications include 50 kilograms per hectare of Agstar Extra and 20-30kg/ha of urea at sowing, plus Flexi-N applied during the season.
The property has had regular and extensive lime and gypsum applications, with records available from 2004 showing up to 6t/ha was applied to some paddocks during this period.
The 2018 cropping program involved wheat and barley.
Agronomic management of the farm is considered first-class, with clean, healthy crops and exemplary weed and disease management.
- Price: $595,000
- Location: Beacon
- Area: 1096ha
- Agent: Landmark Harcourts
- Contact: Simon Cheetham 0428 147 359