Canton located in the Big Springs district, at the headwaters of O'Briens Creek, offers grazing scale within 40km of the regional city of Wagga Wagga.
The land area comprises 1108.9 hectares (2,740 acres), the property comprises pastures with a clover base and some phalaris, the balance being native grass species and timbered grazing.
The vendors have held Canton since 1950, originally running 200 cows and 800 ewes, plus fodder production. These days they are running a beef cattle operation of 260 cows & calves. The holding is suited to producing prime lambs, wool, grazing and fodder crops.
Well-watered with, double frontage to O'Brien's creek and a network of 19 well sited dams. A dam supplies troughs around the infrastructure and there are 2 rainwater tanks on the sheds in this 650mm rainfall district.
The holding is timbered with kurrajong, yellow, grey and red box, red gum and other gum species, stringybark, ironbark and pine, the gums have done well in the watercourses. Soils are a mix of red and grey loams over clay and decomposed granite, with granite outcrops.
Farming infrastructure includes steel cattle yards with rotary force, RPM crush and loading ramp, a 2-stand wool shed with steel yards. Shedding includes steel hayshed 60x40 with high clearance, machinery shed 60x40 with two skillions and power connected. As new two bay colour bond shed with cement floor, power connected and amenities room. For grain storage there are 3 Kotzur self-emptying silos with a combined capacity of 135t and a 100t flat bottom silo. Canton is fenced to 17 main paddocks with smaller holding paddocks around the infrastructure.
Canton offers the market 2,740 acres of well-watered productive grazing 40km south of regional city Wagga Wagga. Our vendors are genuine and welcome your inspection.
Canton is being offered for sale via Public Auction on Friday 16 October, at 11am at Romano's Hotel, Wagga Wagga.
10% deposit on exchange of contracts, balance at settlement.
All inspections are strictly by appointment with the agent.
Sally Douglas - 0428 826 645
The size of Big Springs is approximately 209.2 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 7.8% of the total area. The population of Big Springs in 2016 was 117 people. By 2021 the population was 135 showing a population growth of 15.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Big Springs is 10-19 years. Households in Big Springs are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Big Springs work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 84.80% of the homes in Big Springs were owner-occupied compared with 90.50% in 2016.
Big Springs has 79 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Big Springs have seen a 60.03% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
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