TORONGA STATION	Hay NSW
Location Brochure Contact Agent AUCTION 10th December SALE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ELDERS GRIFFITH

A well integrated irrigation, farming and livestock operation, in the  western Riverina of NSW.

Auction: 11.30am Thursday 10th December 2009. Waradgery Club Hay NSW
Offered ‘As-a-Whole’ or in five parcels.

Area

Total area:  34,530 ha. (85,326 acres)

Area subject to contract.

Location

Approx 10km west of Hay, 150km from the major service centre of Griffith, 470km NW of Melbourne and 720km SW of Sydney.

Country

Generally the country would be regarded as Hay Plains loam country.

Irrigation

An outstanding flood irrigation operation, comprising 2,551ha.

Water

The livestock watering system is excellent and include channel systems supplied from the Murrumbidgee River, supplying a network of approx 30 ground troughs.

There are 10 bores (8 xwindmill, 1 x solar and 1 x electric) suppling a network of tanks and troughs. Each property has independent watering systems.

River

Bore

Storage Dams

Bore Pumps

There are 6 main bore and river pumps ranging in delivery capacity from 24MgL – 90MgL per day.

Improvements

Staff Accommodation

• Manager’s homestead - 4 bedroom
• Overseer’s house - 3 bedroom plus office
• Staff cottage.

Farm Improvements

• Excellent modern office complex/workshop, 40m x 40m
• 3 machinery sheds - including main shed 45m x 12m
• Hay shed, capacity 1,200 round bales

Grain Handling

An outstanding grain handling complex capable of storing 5,500 tonnes. Incl. 9 x 500 tonne Kotzur silos, drying silo – all aerated with elevator system, in-load and out-load capcity of 90-120 tonnes per hour. 80 tonne Warbah, B-double weighbridge.

• Cattle Yards -3 x all steel cattle yards, capacity to 1,000 head.
• Wool sheds – 3 incl main shed 6 stands electric
• Sheep yards - 3

Enterprises

One of the most dynamic farming operations in the western Riverina.

Mangement estimates, in a normal year;

Farming

1,400ha of winter crop (including wheat, barley, seed oats, faba beans) and 500ha of summer crop (rice, maize, sunflower, soya beans).

Livestock

Estimated stocking capacity approximately 20,000 dse.

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