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The second largest island off
the South Australian coast, Thistle Island is 16km in length, 5km wide,
and covers an area of some 4,000 hectares - including over 1,500
hectares of arable land - and is divided into 28 Freehold titles.
Average rainfall is 20" and a reticulated water supply system provides
excellent quality water throughout the island.
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Existing
buildings comprise a large stone homestead; 3-stand shearing
shed, plus an 18m x 30m implement shed and workshop - all in good
repair. Over 4,000 sheep are currently carried on the island, and all
existing fences are in good condition.
A
private pleasure ~ As well as being a paradise for fishermen,
Thistle Island has many other attractive advantages. With an enormous
variety of scenery, and blessed by a Mediterranean-style climate, the
island is a perfect place for a host of leisure activities, right
throughout the year.
Beautiful,
safe and secluded beaches abound along the east coast -
contrasting dramatically with the spectacular cliffs and rocks to the
west. Thistle Island offers many excellent opportunities for swimming,
surfing, rock-climbing, skin-diving - or just soaking up the sun. |
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