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Professional Earthmoving & Excavation in Townsville


Small- & Large-Scale Excavation Work


Excavation services are essential for any construction project. At Jack's Backhoe & Borer Hire, our team provides top-notch excavation services to ensure your project is off to a strong start. We have the expertise and equipment to handle any excavation job across Townsville and surrounding areas—from small-scale to large-scale projects.

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Site Clearing Services


Site clearing is a necessary step in any construction project. Our team has the expertise and equipment to clear your site quickly and effectively. Our fleet of backhoes, bobcats and trenchers can clear scrub, earth and trees with ease. We also have trucks to transport debris away from the site.


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Fast & Efficient Yard Clean-up


Have a messy backyard and need it cleared fast? The team at Jack’s Backhoe & Borer Hire can clean the site, remove the rubbish and level your yard to restore it to its former glory.



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Preparing for New Driveways


At Jack’s Backhoe & Borer Hire, we can clear and excavate the land for your new driveway to be laid. Correctly prepared, you’ll have a driveway that will stand the test time.



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Tree & Stump Removal


Remove trees or stumps from your land with Jack’s Backhoe & Borer Hire. Our excavating machines are powerful enough to move, lift, carry and remove trees and stumps with ease.



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Drain Digging Services


Proper drainage is essential for any property. Our team offers drain-digging services using heavy-duty borers and backhoe equipment; we can dig trenches for pipes and drains to be installed.


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Trenching for Septic Tanks


Contact Jack’s Backhoe & Borer Hire for trenches big enough for plastic or concrete septic tanks, as well as for the underground plumbing pipes.



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Frequently Asked Questions


  • What kind of equipment does Jack's Backhoe offer?

    Jack's Backhoe offers a wide range of services perfect for excavation, site preparation, trenching, post-hole digging, soil removal and much more.

  • How experienced are Jack's Backhoe operators?

    All of Jack's Backhoe operators are highly experienced and fully licensed. They have years of experience working in the excavation and construction industry.

  • What kind of equipment does Jack's Backhoe use?

    Jack's Backhoe uses modern, well-maintained equipment by John Deere including excavators, backhoes, skid steers and tipper trucks. We also have a range of attachments to suit different jobs.

  • What areas does Jack's Backhoe serve?

    Jack's Backhoe serves the greater Townsville area. If you're unsure whether we can come to you, get in touch.

  • How can I get a quote for my project?

    You can get a quote from Jack's Backhoe by filling out our online contact form or calling the office. Further info or a site visit may also be required.

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