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Removalists South Morang

Removalists South Morang

Local and interstate moves across Melbourne's growing north-east estates.

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New estates along Plenty Road

South Morang grew from country paddocks into one of Melbourne’s largest new-build suburbs in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and estates are still going up across the City of Whittlesea. Most homes are five to fifteen years old, with double garages, wide front setbacks and engineered timber or tiled floors that mark easily. The gap between houses is often just wide enough for a wheelie bin, so large furniture has to go through the front door or the garage rather than around the side.

We price local moves by the hour. A two-bedroom townhouse near South Morang station is a shorter job than a five-bedroom house at the edge of one of the newer estates, and the quote reflects that. Local rates start from $75 per half hour for a two-person crew and a 20 cubic metre truck, and the full list by truck size is on our removalist prices page.

Two removalists carrying a sofa through a living room

Protecting new surfaces on moving day

New homes scratch fast. Our South Morang removalists wrap every item in blankets and plastic before loading, then strap it in the truck so nothing shifts during the drive. We check the carry path before starting so new floors and walls stay clean. We blanket and wrap each item before loading, then strap it firm so nothing moves during the drive. We take apart beds, tables and wardrobes before loading and rebuild them once we arrive at the new address.

A supervisor leads the crew from start to finish, picking the loading order and checking both houses before the truck departs. If a house has narrow side gates, a single-width hallway or a garage that doubles as the only entry, we plan the carry around it rather than discovering the problem on the day. Every move is backed by our public liability and transit insurance.

Residential street in South Morang

Interstate from Melbourne’s north

Plenty Road connects South Morang to the Metropolitan Ring Road, which reaches the Hume Freeway for loads heading to Sydney and Canberra or the Western Ring Road for Adelaide. You can share the truck with another Melbourne household to pay only for the space you use, or book a dedicated truck that arrives on a day you agree to.

If you need somewhere to hold furniture between settlement dates, we store it in our climate-controlled facility under round-the-clock camera surveillance and deliver when the keys are in your hand. We sell boxes, paper and tape, and can send packers ahead of moving day to handle the kitchen and wardrobes.

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Your South Morang quote

Tell us where you are moving from and to, how many rooms, whether the garage or the front door is the main entry, and if anything oversized needs its own plan. We work out the right truck and send you a price. There is no cost for the quote and no obligation to book.

Having everything packed and a clear path to the door saves more time than anything else on moving day. Seal boxes, empty drawers and hold a parking spot near the house so the crew can start loading the moment they step off the truck. Call 1300 724 553 or fill in the contact form for a price.

Why South Morang families choose us

Trained crews

Every crew member is trained by us, and a supervisor on each truck sets the loading order and checks both properties before the move is done.

Floor and wall protection

Furniture blanketed, plastic-wrapped and strapped tight, with the carry path checked before we start so new surfaces stay clean.

Hourly rates, no surprises

Your rate depends on the truck and crew the job needs, quoted after we check access at both ends. No hidden fees or call-out charges.

Estimate Your Move

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What size property are you moving?

The time you need to book your removalist

6.5 Hours

Removalist cost per half hour

$80

Packing cost per half hour

$75

Our estimation tool gives you a fast and efficient idea of your moving costs, customised to your specific needs. This estimate is based on average industry standards and is subject to change depending on the actual time spent. Any variations in the final cost will reflect the actual time required on moving day. This tool helps you budget with confidence and plan for a stress-free move.

  • A call-out fee may apply depending on your pickup address.
  • Our prices are inclusive of GST.
  • All moves are covered by public liability & transit insurance.
  • No hidden cost
  • Highly trained & friendly teams
  • We accept Credit/Debit Card, Bank Transfer and Cash on Delivery payment methods.
  • Prices are for 2 men and a truck per half hour.
  • The additional removalist is charged at $20 extra per half hour.

South Morang removals FAQ

Careful Hands Movers team next to the truck

How do you protect new floors and walls during a move?

Floor runners go down along every carry path, and blankets wrap around door frames, corners and banisters. For new builds with polished timber or large-format tiles, we add extra padding at doorway thresholds where heavy items are tilted through. The supervisor checks both properties before the crew starts.

Can you move us into a house that has not yet settled?

If your new house is not ready, we hold the load in our climate-controlled facility under round-the-clock surveillance and deliver once the keys are in your hand. You only pay for the storage time you use, whether that is a few days or a few months.

Do you move single items like a fridge or a pool table?

Yes. Fridges, pool tables and pianos are each quoted as their own item because they need extra hands or specific gear. Tell us what it is, where it sits and where it is going, and we quote around it.

How far ahead should we book a South Morang move?

As early as you can, especially for end-of-month weekends. South Morang is one of Melbourne’s busier suburbs for moves because so many households are buying into new estates. That said, ring us even if your date is close and we will fit you in if a truck is free.

What size truck do you send for a four-bedroom house?

It depends on how much furniture and how many boxes you have, not just the bedroom count. We size the truck once we know the load and the access at both ends. If a larger vehicle cannot fit the street or the driveway, we send a smaller one and allow for a second trip in the price.

Still have a question? Call us on 1300 724 553

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