Pioneers knew where to pick the choice farming land

Chris McLennan
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:33pm, first published February 18 2022 - 4:00pm
FarmBuy Real Estate
The town of Lillimur has disappeared but early pioneers got the agricultural potential of the area right. This is part of the record-priced McCracken land.
The town of Lillimur has disappeared but early pioneers got the agricultural potential of the area right. This is part of the record-priced McCracken land.

They say our pioneers knew a thing or two about choosing the best farm land when they picked a spot to plonk their families.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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