Size: 656.7 ha
Situation: ‘Tarawong’ is suitably situated in a valley 11kms Goolma village, 20kms Gulgong, 50kms Mudgee and 59kms Wellington approximately.
Country: Soils are mostly of valley floor type ranging from volcano loams and basalt to sandy types on hills Approximately 400 hectares is suited for cultivation approximately (15 of the paddocks are suited to cultivation),
the balance is grazing with approximately 60 hectares of timber and shelter of box, apple gum and Kurrajong.
Fencing: A feature of ‘Tarawong’ is the standard of fencing. The property is fenced and subdivided into 17 main paddocks.
Water: The property is well watered with 15 dams (all upgraded since 2004). An equipped bore with electric motor and pump for domestic and stocking use with some troughing . Approximately 4kms frontage to the permanent Mebul Creek plus tributaries and excellent springs. There is also an extensive paddock contour bank system to dams.
Combined with approximately 225,000 litres of rainwater storage and a 110,000 approximate litre bore storage tank linked to the gardens,
‘Tarawong’ is well set up for water.
Improvements: ‘Tarawong’ homestead is a c1905 Federation brick home sympathetically extended in 1992 (the tuck pointed bricks were made on the property).
Accommodation comprises 4 bedrooms, ensuite and main bathroom, office, meals, dining and family rooms, and magnificent entrance hallway.
The beautiful Federation character is exemplified through wide wrap around verandahs and a paved courtyard.
The home has a gas powered central heating system and 2 x reverse cycle split air conditioning systems. Amid the gardens is an in ground swimming pool.
Shedding is of a top standard with a 12m x 6m approximately steel machinery shed, 12m x 9m approximately Steel machinery shed, 15m x 12m approximately steel machinery shed, 6m x 5.5m approximately steel storage shed, 3 stand electric wool shed and steel yards, a large set of steel cattle yards (to work 150 head) and 2 stall timber stable.
Services: Power and phone, school bus and mail available
Comments: ‘Tarawong’ has been in the same ownership for 30 years. It has been groomed over that period to be a top cattle producer with balanced carrying capacity and excellent results, considered one of the districts best.
For Auction along with 3 other properties under the same ownership. ‘Cudgie’ which adjoins ‘Tarawong’, ‘Benwerrin’ and ‘Wantalook’. See our website for further details on these properties.