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Mick's Excavations offers Excavation, Skid Steer, Hydro Excavation and Pipeline Irrigation services for Tamworth and the surrounding districts of New England North West NSW, to help with a variety of tasks and projects.

One team. Seven services. Zero hassle.Whether you need site prep for a new build, driveway excavation, vacuum trenching,...
09/09/2026

One team. Seven services. Zero hassle.

Whether you need site prep for a new build, driveway excavation, vacuum trenching, or rural land clearing, Mick's Excavations has the right equipment and the right people for the job. We cover residential, commercial, and rural projects across Tamworth and New England NSW.

Call us on 0418 790 274 to talk through your project.

Great earthmoving starts with the right team.At Mick's Excavations, we've been trusted by homeowners, builders, and farm...
08/09/2026

Great earthmoving starts with the right team.

At Mick's Excavations, we've been trusted by homeowners, builders, and farmers across Tamworth and New England NSW to get the job done properly. From residential site prep to rural land work, we bring the experience and equipment every project deserves.

Give us a call today on 0418 790 274.

From driveways and drainage to rural earthworks and site preparation - Mick's Excavations delivers quality results you c...
30/08/2026

From driveways and drainage to rural earthworks and site preparation - Mick's Excavations delivers quality results you can count on.

We work with homeowners, builders, tradies, farmers and property developers across Tamworth, Armidale, Inverell, Gunnedah and throughout the New England and North West NSW regions.

Whatever your project needs - site prep, levelling, trenching, rock removal, tipper work or full rural earthworks - we are here to get it done right.

Reliable. Practical. On the tools when you need us.

Request a quote today. Visit the website using the link in the first comment.

Whatever your property needs, Mick's Excavations has you covered.We handle everything from the first site visit to the f...
26/08/2026

Whatever your property needs, Mick's Excavations has you covered.

We handle everything from the first site visit to the final grade - residential site preparation, driveway construction, farm drainage, rural earthworks, trenching, pipeline and irrigation work, rock and stump removal, levelling, tipper services and more.

Serving Tamworth, Armidale, Inverell, Gunnedah and surrounding areas across New England and North West NSW.

One call is all it takes to get things moving. Swipe through to see what we can do for you.

Discuss your project with us today. Visit the website using the link in the first comment.

A little preparation before your excavation crew arrives goes a long way - for everyone involved.Here are five things wo...
24/08/2026

A little preparation before your excavation crew arrives goes a long way - for everyone involved.

Here are five things worth sorting out before your job starts:

1. Mark your property boundaries clearly with stakes or flags
2. Submit your Dial Before You Dig enquiry and flag any known underground services on site
3. Ensure clear vehicle access to the work area - trucks and trailers need room to manoeuvre
4. Let your neighbours know if work is happening close to shared fences or boundaries
5. Confirm your site plans and scope of work with your contractor before the day

Small steps like these keep your project moving safely, efficiently and without unexpected holdups.

Questions about your upcoming project? Give Mick's Excavations a call - we are happy to help you plan it out.

If your gravel driveway keeps washing away every wet season, the problem usually runs deeper than the surface.Most drive...
19/08/2026

If your gravel driveway keeps washing away every wet season, the problem usually runs deeper than the surface.

Most driveway erosion comes down to two things: poor subbase preparation and inadequate drainage. When the ground underneath has not been properly compacted and graded, water channels through the gravel and carries it away. Without drainage at the edges, surface water accelerates the damage with every rain event.

The right approach starts from the ground up. That means proper subbase compaction, correct camber, edge drains or swales and the right gravel specification for your traffic and conditions.

It takes more effort upfront - but a well-built driveway handles the Australian conditions and lasts for years.

Talk to us about a driveway solution that lasts. Contact Mick's Excavations today.

Trenching is one of the most widely used services in earthmoving - and it applies across a huge range of projects.From i...
17/08/2026

Trenching is one of the most widely used services in earthmoving - and it applies across a huge range of projects.

From irrigation lines on rural properties to stormwater drainage on residential blocks, conduit runs for electrical services to agricultural pipe installation - a clean, accurately cut trench is the foundation of a well-built system.

A trench that is too shallow, too wide or cut at the wrong grade can cause real problems down the track with the services you're trying to install. Getting it right the first time saves you time, money and rework.

At Mick's Excavations, we cut trenches to your specifications - clean, accurate and ready for your team to install.

Need trenching work on your property? Get in touch to discuss your project.

Every property has a story. This one started with a farmer south of Armidale dealing with waterlogged paddocks every wet...
12/08/2026

Every property has a story. This one started with a farmer south of Armidale dealing with waterlogged paddocks every wet season - losing grazing land, damaging pasture and cutting off vehicle access across the property.

After a thorough site assessment to understand how water was moving across the land, a network of agricultural drainage trenches was planned and installed. Slotted agricultural pipe was laid in a clean gravel bed through the key water-flow paths, redirecting water safely away from the productive areas of the property.

The result: dry, workable paddocks, restored pasture and reliable access right through the wet season.

Note: This is a fictional project scenario to illustrate the type of work we do. Swipe through to see the full story.

Dealing with drainage issues on your property? Get in touch to discuss your project.

Before you dig - you must call or click.Whether you're laying a fence post, planting a tree or starting a full earthwork...
10/08/2026

Before you dig - you must call or click.

Whether you're laying a fence post, planting a tree or starting a full earthworks project, submitting a Dial Before You Dig enquiry is your first step every single time. Striking an underground gas line, water main or electrical conduit can result in serious injury, significant damage and major project delays.

In Australia, it is your responsibility as a property owner or contractor to check before any ground is broken. It is free, quick and could save a life.

Visit dialbeforeyoudig.com.au or call 1100 before every job - no matter how small.

Starting earthworks without proper planning can cost you serious time, money and headaches.These are three of the most c...
07/08/2026

Starting earthworks without proper planning can cost you serious time, money and headaches.

These are three of the most common mistakes we see on sites across New England and North West NSW:

1. Not checking for underground services before digging - always submit a Dial Before You Dig enquiry first.
2. Skipping a proper site assessment - soil type, drainage and gradient all affect how the job should be done.
3. Underestimating drainage requirements - what looks fine in dry conditions can become a serious problem after a big wet.

Getting these things right from the start keeps your project on track and everyone on site safe.

Follow Mick's Excavations for more practical earthmoving tips and advice every week.

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