Farm values leave housing, commercial and industrial in the dust: API report

Australia’s agricultural land has outperformed all other major property asset classes over the past 20 years, with values rising an average of 256%, according to the inaugural Australian Property Institute (API) Valuation Insights Report.

Water you waiting for? Rare Lower Namoi water licences up for grabs online

In this week's property roundup: Two Lower Namoi Regulated River General Security water licences, totalling 609ML, will go to onli...

Palgrove lists two Queensland holdings to supercharge breeding program

In this week's property round-up with Kylie Dulhunty: Palgrove is divesting two of its prized Queensland properties as part of a s...

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Australian farmland values hit record high, but the heat has come off the market

Australian farmland has recorded its 11th straight year of growth, with the national median price hitting a new record in 2024 of ...

Water you waiting for? Rare Lower Namoi water licences up for grabs online

In this week's property roundup: Two Lower Namoi Regulated River General Security water licences, totalling 609ML, will go to online auction later this month. Gina Rinehart has added a $35 million cattle station to her growing Wagyu empire. Meanwhile, AlburyCity has secured the $18 million Maryvale Aggregation to futureproof its water infrastructure.

Palgrove lists two Queensland holdings to supercharge breeding program

In this week's property round-up with Kylie Dulhunty: Palgrove is divesting two of its prized Queensland properties as part of a sharp strategic pivot to double the size of its commercial breeding herd. Meanwhile, one of the Geelong region’s most iconic rural properties, Mount Moriac, has changed hands after 85 years in the one family, fetching an eight-figure sum in a tightly contested sale.

Australian farmland values hit record high, but the heat has come off the market

Australian farmland has recorded its 11th straight year of growth, with the national median price hitting a new record in 2024 of $10,231ha—yet signs of cooling momentum suggest the boom is easing. APlus News property writer Kylie Dulhunty reports on the results of the Bendigo Bank Agribusiness Farmland Values Report released today.

Major Queensland pastoral aggregation hits the market

The Tulmur, Tranby and Owens Creek aggregation located in Central West Queensland has been listed for sale through the Buntine’s Baldy Bay company. Meanwhile, Warakirri strikes $33m orchard deal with company linked to Japanese tycoon, and Tipperary’s Douglas West station listed for sale following uncompleted deal.

Tea dynasty’s WA farm listed for $50 million-plus

In this week's property roundup: a large-scale mixed farming property in Western Australia’s south has been listed for sale with a price guide of $50 million or more, marking one of the region’s most significant rural listings this year. Meanwhile, a farm in Victoria’s Western District has returned to local ownership, following its sale by a UK institutional investor as part of a broader exit from Australian agriculture.

Mount Isa’s mighty 'May Downs' to go under the hammer

This week's property roundup: North West Queensland cattle station *May Downs*, just 28km west of Mount Isa, has hit the market offering scale and long-term returns. Meanwhile, the proposed $780m sale of Australian Food and Agriculture has collapsed, with its 225,000ha portfolio set to return to market.

Canadian pension giant takes full control of $500 million Riverina farm empire

In this week's property round-up a major Canadian pension fund has taken up full ownership of a farming aggregation in a deal worth about $500 million. Meanwhile, a major grazing aggregation in Queensland’s central west has hit the market with 34,000ha up for grabs.

Rural property market steadies as floods, tariffs and seasonal shifts reshape 2025 outlook

Rural property market finds stability amid floods, tariffs, and seasonal changes, with strong demand for profitable assets and positive outlook in key regions.

Mormon church buys key Duxton asset in $38 million land deal

Mormon church expands its Australian agricultural holdings with key acquisitions, unique rural properties hit the market including a deer farm and a Barossa vineyard, and AgForce urges landowners to review new land valuations.

Farm values leave housing, commercial and industrial in the dust: API report

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Water you waiting for? Rare Lower Namoi water licences up for grabs online

Palgrove lists two Queensland holdings to supercharge breeding program

Australian farmland values hit record high, but the heat has come off the market

Water you waiting for? Rare Lower Namoi water licences up for grabs online

Palgrove lists two Queensland holdings to supercharge breeding program

Australian farmland values hit record high, but the heat has come off the market

Major Queensland pastoral aggregation hits the market

Tea dynasty’s WA farm listed for $50 million-plus

Mount Isa’s mighty 'May Downs' to go under the hammer

Canadian pension giant takes full control of $500 million Riverina farm empire

Rural property market steadies as floods, tariffs and seasonal shifts reshape 2025 outlook

Mormon church buys key Duxton asset in $38 million land deal

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