Welcome to Austen Landscaping & Earthmoving in Townsville

We’ll get our hands dirty, so you don’t have to!

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Whether you want to impress your customers or the neighbours, professional landscaping services will put the extra in an ordinary plot! At Austen Landscaping & Earthmoving, we provide complete structural landscaping services. From design, yard shaping and excavation through to installing retaining walls, paved pathways and more—we’ve got you covered. We’re a family-run business with roots that span four generations!


Our friendly team will take the time to discuss your requirements and tailor our services to suit. We transform residential and commercial properties across Townsville and the greater North Queensland region. 


No job is too big or complex for our hardworking team—we specialise in difficult, sloping areas. Our contractors are fully trained and equipped with the latest tools. Plus, we follow all safety procedures to a tee! Call us on 0407 763 435 for a free quote. Our service areas include Townsville Mount Louisa, Wulguru, Bushland Beach, Castle Hill, Ayr, Ingham and Mount Isa.

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Reliable Civil Contractors


In addition to landscaping services, we offer civil works for local substations. These include:


  • Concreting
  • Drainage solutions
  • Conduits
  • Footings


We’re Ergon Energy inducted and can enter high-voltage sites with keys. Rest assured, our team handles power distribution infrastructure with extreme care and strictly adheres to all safety standards. We make sure each installation is done properly and all maintenance is thoroughly carried out because we’re dedicated to providing the best quality service.


To find out more about our substation civil works, get in touch with the Austen Landscaping & Earthmoving team.

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Let us transform your backyard into a private oasis. Our expertise covers all aspects of structural landscaping design and construction—from retaining walls to paving, drainage and garden revamps.


Comprehensive garden renovation service transforming outdoor spaces with redesigned garden beds, landscaping, and pathways, creating sustainable, functional, and visually appealing environments. Perfect for complete makeovers.


Residential landscaping services providing plant installations and custom garden features, delivering aesthetic and practical enhancements to elevate the beauty and functionality of home gardens and lawns.


Commercial landscaping services enhancing business premises with attractive, well-maintained outdoor spaces, increasing property value and client appeal for office parks, retail centres, and hospitality venues.


Tailored landscaping services transforming outdoor spaces with garden beds, pathways, lawns, and features, delivering functional, aesthetically pleasing designs for residential, commercial, and public areas.


Design and install large rock features for gardens, commercial properties, and outdoor spaces, creating a rugged, natural aesthetic that enhances and complements any landscape.


Garden edging installation separates lawns, flower beds, and pathways, offering structure, erosion control, and a polished landscape appearance for a well-defined and organised outdoor space.


Complete outdoor space design featuring patios, seating areas, and walkways, crafting inviting, comfortable environments ideal for leisure, relaxation, and social gatherings.


Rocky creek bed installation manages water runoff, prevents erosion, and enhances landscapes with a naturalistic water feature, combining functionality and aesthetic appeal seamlessly.


Rock wall installation provides functional barriers and striking landscape features, ideal for gardens and property boundaries, blending practicality with aesthetic charm seamlessly.


Link wall construction offers stability and beauty in garden landscapes, effectively managing soil while creating attractive and functional design elements for outdoor spaces.


Timber retaining wall construction ensures effective soil retention while adding natural warmth, charm, and character to enhance the beauty of any landscape.


Engineered wall design and installation deliver robust soil retention and structural support, ideal for diverse landscape applications requiring strength, durability, and functionality.


Professional paving services deliver durable, high-quality surfaces, improving accessibility and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces for residential, commercial, and public areas.


Offering high-quality drainage products like surface drains, trench drains, and soakage pits to manage water flow, prevent flooding, and suit Townsville’s rain-prone climate.


A five-tonne excavator available for earthmoving and site preparation, delivering the power, efficiency, and versatility needed for a wide range of construction projects.


Three sizes of Bobcats available, providing flexibility and efficiency for earthmoving, landscaping, and site preparation, tailored to meet diverse project requirements.


A bull mixer ensures efficient onsite concrete mixing, delivering consistent quality and reliability to meet the demands of various construction and landscaping projects.


Small trucks available for efficient transportation of landscaping materials, machinery, and waste, ensuring streamlined logistics and convenience for various projects and site needs.


Large tippers available for rent, providing efficient transport of bulk materials and waste, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion of construction and landscaping projects.


Our contractors are licensed and trained to carry out civil works for substations including those that are high voltage. We’ll carefully excavate your site, avoiding existing underground utilities.


Professional earthworks services delivering thorough site preparation with strict adherence to local safety regulations and standards, ensuring reliable and compliant project execution.

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