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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in East Melbourne

Andrew was fantastic! Highly recommended! Thanks heaps andrew, all the best mate.

Labouring for Approx 4 Hours

$180

Excellent. Arrived early did a great job would definitely work with again Good advice too

Shovel soil from front of house into garden bed

$100

Fabian was great. A really nice guy, has a good attitude and is a great worker. It was great having Fabian help us out.

Labour - digging up 5cm of top soil in yard

$120

Awesome job with scraping my turf in the backyard. Great care was given , Did not break or damage any fruit trees. Great communication, on time arrival. Professional, need more trades people like Anthony. Highly recommended and fair price. Did not leave a mess when they left. You have made my day , Thanks again!

Scrape lawn using machine

$500

I cannot praise David enough. He did a fantastic job. It was a full day of hard labour on site and he stayed as long as i needed to make sure everything was completed. Thanks again

I need 2 labourers for landscaping tomorrow

$200

Excellent! Dave was lovely, friendly, came early and so efficient. Did the hard yards and really cared about the job! Thanks Dave! Will use Dave again for sure!

Soil removal

$100

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in East Melbourne

$109 - $300

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$109

median

$187

high

$300

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Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in East Melbourne

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Remove topsoil from garden bed

$220

Kew VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2025

Remove and discard 15cm of top soil from garden bed

1.8 cubic garden soil supply and put in garden bed.

$250

Burwood VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2025

Supply of garden soil and fill in garden bed approx. 1.9 cubic mt. Soil. Soil cannot be dump on driveway as it is unit, so soil can be moved from trailer to garden bed. There is space in garage where trailer can get in. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Digging out back yard and bucket in to wheel barrow in to trailer

$600

Elgar Ward VIC, Australia

6th Mar 2025

4 man job digging out dirt 100mil below all stumps, about to trailer loads to come out

Remove soil from the driveway

$100

Burwood East VIC, Australia

24th Feb 2025

Remove the soil from the driveway

Move 30 wheelbarrow loads of soil

$300

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

22nd Feb 2025

I need 3 cubic metres of soil (approximately 30 wheelbarrow loads) of soil moved from the front of the house to fill up the fence line running down the yard, about 30 metres long. You also need to dig out some existing soil (not alot). See photos. You need to supply your own wheelbarrows or buckets, and spades. I need a day's notice to order the soil.

Hard working and genuine guy. Thank you

Move soil/ dirt into a skip

$400

Doncaster East, Victoria

1st Feb 2025

Need soil moved from under house. There is enough space to stand up there. Will need to put dirt into skip. Limited access will need to be done by bucket in wheelbarrow. All tools upplied. Roughly about 2 cubic mtr to be moved.

Remove dirt pile (recent dug loose soil) 1 cubic meter

$150

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

3rd Jan 2025

Remove dirt pile (recently dug so loose and easy to dig) from property and dispose. Approx 1 cubic meter. Pile is within 5 meters of pedestrian gate access to road.

Matthew was clear on his terms and was accommodating, given we needed to reschedule due to bad weather, to still get the job done in a timely manner.

Soil levelling in the backyard

$100

Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

29th Dec 2024

Level soil in the backyard to prepare for landscaping

Dirt removal from driveway

$400

Box Hill North VIC, Australia

19th Dec 2024

4 cubic metres of clean fill to be scooped off my driveway and taken away

Soil spreading delivery

$100

Doncaster VIC, Australia

27th Nov 2024

I need help moving soil from infront of the house to backyard and help spread it on the current garden

Move soil using wheelbarrow

$120

Maling Ward VIC, Australia

14th Nov 2024

There is a pile of soil in driveway. Use my wheelbarrow and place it around the garden. Time capped at 3 hours. Do it today (Friday) from 3pm-6pm *photo is of the place but is an old photo

Lucas was on time, friendly and efficient

Crushed rock spread

$5

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

14th Nov 2024

Transfer crushed rock from the front of the property to the backyard and spread in the backyard. The front driveways have a slope up (see photos). Also spread crushed rock to the front yard.

Need help moving sand from garage to the sandpit in backyard

$100

Ashburton VIC, Australia

11th Nov 2024

Sand is getting delivered today by truck. Sand is 0.66cubic metres (not a lot). Need help to move it from driveway to the sandpit in backyard.

Remove two piles of dirt from front yard

$150

Doncaster East, Victoria

26th Oct 2024

Remove 2 piles of poor quality dirt from the front yard. Approximately 1 cubic meter.

Labourer to move dirt

$40

Camberwell VIC, Australia

14th Oct 2024

Help move soil/mulch from front to back yard

Dan helped with some Labouring and did a great job. Punctual and easy to work with.

Digging up Soil

$300

Balwyn VIC, Australia

23rd Sep 2024

Digging up excess soil from 5 areas and placing it into soil bags in garage

Labourer or two to shift wheelbarrows of dirt

$5

Doncaster VIC, Australia

2nd Sep 2024

Need labourer or two for two days work shifting wheelbarrows from the front of the property to the rear. I’m pulling all the dirt up with an excavator and plan on feeding it to wheel barrows to then dump it out the back. The dirt will then need to be manually levelled. Around 7 Cubic meters

Soil delivered and spread (for lawn)

$500

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

1st Sep 2024

Supply, deliver and spread soil over a 100 square metre area. Maybe need 6 cubic metres of top soil suitable to be used to spread lawn seed in.

Amazing work and great communication. Really good at what he does and delivered on time with great service. Highly recommend others to use his services and you will be very happy.

Shovel soil into skip - Approx. 3 hours

$170

Mont Albert VIC, Australia

26th Aug 2024

We are trying to level this section of lawn and need dirt moved to a skip in front of the house, and some of the grass/weeds removed to do this. Approximately 3 hours of work. Shovel and wheelbarrow available unless you'd like to use your own. Must be tomorrow, Tuesday. Times flexible.

Marcus did a great job and worked very hard. Right on time too. Thanks!

Crush rock compaction

$100

Burwood East VIC, Australia

15th Aug 2024

I need Roadbase/ crushed rock compacted with a plate compactor. The road base is all laid out in an area of about 40 sq m. I just need someone with a compactor to compact it. Should be a job for under an hour. The area is in front of the house just next to the drive way, very easy access.

Wesely was prompt in communicating and was punctual. Completed the job as expected. Would highly recommend him.