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Bobs Farm

Skip bin hire Bobs Farm

Skip bin hire Bobs Farm serves a strip of market gardens and small farms along Nelson Bay Road, between the Salt Ash flats and the Anna Bay dunes. Very few houses, large holdings, and agriculture rather than housing driving the work.

What we take in Bobs Farm

Farm waste, mostly, and it is bulky. Irrigation pipe and fittings, shade cloth and netting, broken crates and packing material, old fencing, and the periodic clear-out of a shed that has been filling since the last one.

Occasional building work runs alongside it: shed construction, farmhouse renovation and the timber and steel that come off both.

For skip bin hire in Bobs Farm, an agricultural clean-up can mix irrigation pipe, netting, crates and shed contents. These awkward light materials consume space, while any concrete or soil uses weight; separate chemicals and restricted waste before loading.

An empty orange skip bin sitting lengthways on the driveway of a raised weatherboard beach house at Port Stephens, a skip truck in the foreground, coastal banksia, a Norfolk pine and a sandy verge around it. Skip bin hire across Port Stephens, servicing Bobs Farm.

Bobs Farm and surrounding suburbs

If your suburb is not on the list, ask anyway. Skip bin hire in Bobs Farm follows a service area, not a hard boundary.

Getting a bin onto a Bobs Farm property

Space is unlimited and the ground is the question, as it is everywhere on these flats. Farm tracks are unsealed and cut up by machinery, and the low-lying sections hold water. The concrete or gravel hardstand near the sheds is almost always the right answer, even if the waste is coming from further out on the block.

For skip bin hire in Bobs Farm, identify a farm hardstand that stays usable after rain. Keep gates, crop movements and daily machinery routes clear while the bin is on site and check the approach for collection.

Tell us which gate to use and whether the track takes a truck in current conditions. It changes more out here than it does in town.

Council approval

For a skip on a public road, footpath or nature strip in Port Stephens, check Council's permit requirements for the proposed position before booking. If it can sit on private property, confirm the owner's permission and a suitable delivery point.

Sizes we run in Bobs Farm

Six sizes, from 2m³ to 10m³. Most skip bin hire in Bobs Farm lands on one of these three. Bin counts compare against a 240L council wheelie bin.

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  • Illustration of a 2 cubic metre orange skip bin, the smallest and most compact in the range, seen from a raised three-quarter angle
    Small jobs

    2m³ Skip Bin

    = 8 wheelie bins

    Garden tidy-ups, a single-room clean-out or a small bathroom strip.

    • Garden clean-ups
    • Bathroom renos
    • Garage clear-outs
  • Illustration of a 4 cubic metre orange skip bin, the mid-range size, seen from a raised three-quarter angle
    Most popular

    4m³ Skip Bin

    = 16 wheelie bins

    The all-rounder. Moving house, a kitchen rip-out or a medium landscaping job.

    • Moving house
    • Kitchen rip-outs
    • Landscaping
  • Illustration of a 6 cubic metre orange skip bin with a drop-down walk-in door, longer and taller-sided than the mid-range bin
    Construction

    6m³ Skip Bin

    = 25 wheelie bins

    Heavy-duty capacity for construction waste, a full house clearance or commercial work.

    • Construction waste
    • Full clearances
    • Commercial sites

Bobs Farm questions

  • Can you get a truck down a farm track?

    Usually, if it is firm and wide enough and there is room to turn. Tell us the gate and the surface when you book, and after heavy rain expect us to ask whether it has dried out.

  • Which council covers Bobs Farm?

    Port Stephens Council.

  • Can agricultural plastic go in a general bin?

    Pipe, shade cloth, netting and crates go in a general or mixed waste bin, yes. Chemical containers are the exception. Those need a drumMUSTER or chemical collection point, not a skip.

Get a price for Bobs Farm

Tell us your street and what you are clearing out and we will come back with a price for the right size bin. No obligation, and no charge for the quote.

(02) 4005 2773Get a quote