The BEST Machine Shops in Northern Rivers NSW

When it comes to excavation and earthworks, let Compass Equipment Hire point you in the right direction. Wet or dry hire is available on our large range of excavators—3-tonne to 29-tonne—such as long-reach excavators, loaders, trucks and dog trailers. We also have a skid steer loader and float for hire. With more than 20 years of plant operation experience, our team can tackle most aspects of earthworks. This includes house sites, dam excavations, site clearing, demolitions and house mounds. As well as providing competitive rates on excavator hire, we also supply, service and fit hydraulic hoses and earthmoving equipment. Our family owned business has been in the industry for more than 50 years, so you can rest assured that we know exactly what you need for your earthworks. We service throughout the Far North and Mid North coasts. To discuss equipment hire options, contact Compass Equipment Hire in Woodburn.

Slade Drilling Contractors is a family-owned and operated business providing drilling, boring, coring, rotary percussion and rock drilling in Tweed Coast. We specialise in locating and drilling to access water, as well as sand drilling and hard rock drilling. With a combined industry experience of over 80 years, our employees are all trade-qualified fitters, machinists and welders. We provide drilling services, boring services and rotary percussion drill services. Our team caters to the needs of farms, horticultural areas, irrigation systems, mines and municipal areas. We also take care of farm water supply and domestic farm and stock water. To be able to provide you with the best service that we can, we utilise only the best equipment available on the market. Our gear includes 8x8 and 6x6 all-wheel-drive vehicles, 4x4 mobile equipment, all-terrain vehicles, drilling rigs, a rotary drill rig and a 900 CFM/350 PSI Sullair compressor. For your sand drilling, water-locating and groundwater consultation needs, come visit Slade Drilling Contractors on the Tweed Coast.