Celebrating
100 Years of Bongongo Angus
A Century of Angus Genetics That Work.
A Century of Angus Genetics That Work.
Breeding Angus Cattle for a Century
For 100 years, Bongongo Angus has been breeding cattle with one clear purpose – to produce profitable, functional Angus genetics that perform in commercial herds.
Renowned for generations of breeding low to moderate birth weight, calving ease positive Angus bulls, Bongongo combines these essential traits with strong growth, structural soundness, muscling and marbling. Our breeding philosophy is centred on producing cattle that work for our clients in real commercial conditions - delivering fertility, longevity and long-term profitability.
Upcoming sales
Spring Bull Sale — Wednesday 23rd September 2026, 1pm
On-property sale at Riverview, and interfaced with Auctions Plus.
Breeding fertile, efficient Angus cattle since 1926.
Breeding fertile, efficient Angus cattle since 1926.
Sale of the century
Commercial Bongongo Blood Female Sale
Friday 18th September to Tuesday 22nd September. A continuous online auction on Auctions Plus.
Bringing together 700 commercial females from pure Bongongo blood herds.
Breeding for Efficiency
At Bongongo Angus, efficiency is at the heart of every breeding decision.
We place strong emphasis on moderate Mature Cow Weight (MCW), recognising that productive, fertile cows with lower maintenance requirements are fundamental to improving whole-herd profitability. Our objective is to breed cattle that do more with less – converting grass into kilograms of quality beef while reducing input costs.
Rather than chasing extremes, we focus on balanced Angus genetics that combine calving ease, fertility, growth, carcass quality and structural integrity.
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Our veterinary background has shaped our philosophy that longevity is one of the most valuable fertility traits a bull can possess.
Unlike many sale bulls that are heavily prepared for the show ring, Bongongo bulls are developed to be fit, athletic and ready for commercial joining. They are not overfed for additional sale weight, helping maximise soundness, durability and working life.
Every sale bull is independently veterinary inspected and sold in genuine working condition.
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Bongongo has been selecting for superior carcass traits for almost 30 years.
As one of Australia's longest continuously performance-recorded Angus herds, Bongongo combines a century of practical breeding experience with the latest genetic technology.
We utilise carefully selected industry-leading Angus sires through Artificial Insemination (AI) and Embryo Transfer (ET), continually introducing elite genetics while maintaining the maternal strength and consistency the herd is known for.
Since the introduction of ultrasound scanning, we have consistently focused on improving Intramuscular Fat (IMF), Eye Muscle Area (EMA) and fat cover. Along with Genomics testing to improve EBV accuracy and verify parentage giving clients greater confidence in the genetics they purchase.
This balanced approach has produced Angus cattle that consistently rank highly for BreedPlan indexes while meeting the demands of modern beef markets.
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We take great pride in providing genuine after-sales service and welcome feedback on the performance of every Bongongo bull. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with commercial producers by supplying genetics that deliver lasting value.
We welcome visitors to inspect the herd throughout the year.
Bill Graham – 0428 245 208
Georgia Graham – 0413 251 353
A century of breeding functional, profitable Angus for Australian beef producers.
One of Australia's oldest registered Angus studs, Bongongo has bred quality Angus genetics since 1926. Now run by Bill and Shauna Graham and daughter Georgia, the family legacy continues into its second century.
Explore our line-up of quality sires available for semen sales.
Backed by generations of breeding expertise, each sire in our program has been carefully selected for superior genetics, structural soundness, and proven performance – giving your herd the best start possible.
