Welcome

Towonga, breeding a Productive Merino, above-average wool cut, with sound constitution.

Garry and Donna Kopp and two of their sons, Shaun and Rohan, run a dynamic operation between properties at Peak Hill and Parkes in New South Wales Central West.

Branching out on their own four years ago, their focus has been on breeding a superior merino with wool cut, fleece quality, and carcase value.

They are experienced and passionate about the merino breed and what it can produce.

Throughout the year, assistance is always available for classing ewes, advice on ram selection, flock management, or marketing support.

Your call is always welcome.

2024 Calendar of Events

The Marra Field Day
Saturday 13 July 2024

Bendigo Sheep Show
Fri – Sat 19-21 July 2024

Nyngan Ag Expo
Saturday 3 August 2024

Rabobank-Dubbo National Merino Show
Tuesday 27 Wednesday 28 August 2024*

South West Slopes Merino Field Day-Harden
Tuesday 3 September 2024

Towonga On-Property Ram Sale
Saturday, 21 September 2024
‘Rachelvale’ Peak Hill NSW
9.30 am Open for Inspection
1 pm Auction

Semen Sire - Towonga 23-0013

July 2024

Our Standout Sire of the Season, 23-0013

Winner of the 2024 Marra Field Day Hogget Ram.

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Towonga Wins Hogget Ram at The Marra Field Day

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On-Property Ram Sale Results

2024

Thank you to our Buyers and Underbidders.
Congratulations to Eric & Helen Wythe Broadwater Vic, on purchasing the Top Price Horn Ram for $4,250.00
Congratulations to Currans Family Trust Hermidale, on purchasing the Top Price Poll Ram for $3,500.00
Ashley and Teena Currans, repeat volume buyers, secured eleven rams. Andrew George, Brewarrina also secured thirteen poll Rams.
The Sale average was $1,585.00

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2024 Rams, Exceptional Drop

2024

We are excited to give you a sneak peek at some of our Sale Rams for 2024. Our standout young rams include the sons of Towonga 1478 (Dubbo Sale Ram, sold for $20,000 in 2022), Towonga Lockdown 19-1665 (Poll Sire with an exceptional skin), and the most exciting progeny from Collinsville 21-5121 (2023 Burra SA Ram of the Year).

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6 month old Rams
Sire – Collinsville 21-5121

Stud Sire Purchased - Imperial 21-5121

March 2023

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Nathan Hando and his father Paul are passionate wool growers located North of Peak Hill.

Nathan is the third generation to buy rams from Garry and his family. A Stud/Client relationship lasting nearly 40 years.

‘With Garry classing our young ewes each year, we continue to have sheep with good size, micron, and wool type that suit our country.’

‘We want to breed productive, profitable sheep, and the Towonga rams are doing that for us.’

Nathan Hando - Peak Hill NSW