LOCATION: 60 km west of Goondiwindi, 17 km north of Toobeah with bitumen road frontage to Minnel road.

AREA: 3,064 Ha ( 7571 ac ) Freehold

SERVICES: Mail twice weekly, Rural power, STD & mobile phone, TV, Primary school at Lundavra, Primary & Secondary schools at Goondiwindi. Grain depot at Toobeah, Lundavra & Goondiwindi.

RAINFALL: 575mm ( 23 inch ) annual average.

COUNTRY: Predominately flat dark loam soils with small areas of sand ridge. Originally timbered with Belah, Myall, Coolibah and Box with small area of Pine on the sand ridge. All cleared except for Lagoon and sand ridges.

CROPPING: 6344 acres has been fully developed to minimum til farming with long runs on 3 m tram tracks. All planted to winter crop consisting of 4,657 acres of barley and 1,687 acres of chick peas.

WATER: Very well watered with 3 km double frontage to Minnel Creek with large permanent water holes. Mono pump and Yanmar motor services risers throughout the property for spray water access points. Houses are serviced with ample rain water and gardens watered by lagoon water. The machinery shed is equipped with 150,000 litre Rhino tank & 2 x 5000 gallon tanks. New bore has been drilled and will be equipped for spray water access. 1.5 km airstrip is central and has quick fill point for spraying.

IMPROVEMENTS: Beautiful 4 bedroom timber homestead set in lovely established gardens. Large breezeway and gauzed verandah. Tennis court, 3 bay garage / workshop.
4 bedroom manager’s home, air-conditioned and set in established garden. 2 bedroom worker’s cottage. 42 m x 15 m steel machinery shed with concreted workshop floor. 3 machinery sheds at the silo complex. 6 x 240 tonne elevated silos with air, 3 x 100 tonne elevated silos with air, 1 x 130 tonne elevated silo with air, 70 tonne & 40 tonne fertiliser
silos & 50 tonne flat bottom silo. Steel cattle yards with crush, calf cradle & loading ramp. Horse stables with day yard.

REMARKS: “Talinga” offers quality farming country that is fully developed with long runs, 3 metre tram tracks and good soil types. 5000 acres recently developed cultivation that is fresh and ready to go. All the hard work has been done and this property presents well. Top class improvements and close to grain depots.