Gunlake Concrete – Prestons
Gunlake Concrete
5.4 km · $60–90 indicative fee
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Concrete delivery in Austral 2179
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Austral NSW 2179 is served by 5 batching plants within 12.7 km. Assess ready-mix concrete prices, delivery fees, and grades — book concrete delivery online for 2179.
How much is concrete in Austral 2179?
Published Sydney material pricing for N25 concrete is $340–370/m³ before delivery, short-load charges, pump hire, waiting time, surcharges, and GST. The closest listed plant to Austral is in the close (within ~10 km) band.
Indicative planning total
$1,760–1,940
N25, 5 m³, before GST using the closest listed delivery band. This is not a bookable quote.
- N25 material5 m³ at $340–370/m³
- $1,700–1,850
- Indicative deliveryOne load from the closest listed distance band
- $60–90
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Concrete supply context near Austral 2179
Austral's closest plants are Gunlake and Hy-Tec in Prestons (5–7 km) and Advanced Readymix in Cartwright (6.8 km), with agitator trucks typically reaching site within 15–25 minutes via Fifteenth Avenue or Edmondson Avenue. Peak-hour traffic on these corridors has increased significantly as the suburb has grown from around 1,000 homes in 2016 to over 17,000 by 2026 — allow extra time for weekday morning pours. Saturday deliveries are available from most Prestons plants but slots fill quickly given the volume of active construction across Austral's many estates. All fees shown are indicative; live quotes reflect actual haul distance and current availability.
| Plant | Straight-line distance | Zone | Est. fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunlake Concrete – PrestonsGunlake Concrete | 5.4 km | Close (within ~10 km) | $60–90 |
| Hy-Tec (Adbri) – PrestonsHy-Tec | 6.6 km | Close (within ~10 km) | $60–90 |
| Advanced Readymix – CartwrightAdvanced Readymix | 6.8 km | Close (within ~10 km) | $60–90 |
| Holcim – Moorebank (Liverpool)Holcim | 12.2 km | Standard (~10–15 km) | $90–130 |
| Hy-Tec (Adbri) – Smeaton GrangeHy-Tec | 12.7 km | Standard (~10–15 km) | $90–130 |
Hy-Tec (Adbri) – Prestons
Hy-Tec
6.6 km · $60–90 indicative fee
Advanced Readymix – Cartwright
Advanced Readymix
6.8 km · $60–90 indicative fee
Holcim – Moorebank (Liverpool)
Holcim
12.2 km · $90–130 indicative fee
Hy-Tec (Adbri) – Smeaton Grange
Hy-Tec
12.7 km · $90–130 indicative fee
Plan a typical Austral job
House slab (new estate — Bloomfield, Ed.Ave, Union Park)
18–30 m³
Austral lots typically range 300–500 m² across its 160+ estates. Alluvial soils in parts of the suburb can classify as H or H-D (highly reactive), requiring deeper footings and often N32 concrete. Always confirm with a geotechnical report before pouring.
Driveway + paths
3–6 m³
Compact lot frontages (typically 10–12.5 m) keep driveways short. N25 at 100 mm is standard; many builders combine driveway, paths, and alfresco in a single pour to reduce delivery charges.
Granny flat / secondary dwelling
8–14 m³
Liverpool Council permits secondary dwellings on lots above 450 m² in the R2 zone. Larger lots in older Austral subdivisions or estates like The Village and Park View are common candidates; N25 slab plus N20 paths.
Industrial / commercial pad (Gurner Avenue precinct)
40–150 m³
Austral's IN2 Light Industrial zoned land along Gurner Avenue includes fully serviced lots from 2,500 m² to 3.7 ha. Warehouse and hardstand pours typically require N32–N40 and boom pump access.
Getting a truck onto a Austral site
Completed estate streets in Austral generally accept standard 6 m³ agitator trucks, but the sheer pace of development means many streets in newer release stages have unfinished kerbing, temporary construction traffic management, and soft verges. A line pump is often the safest option where the truck cannot reverse directly to the slab edge. Check with your builder or MixHub whether your lot is in a registered or unregistered stage — unregistered stages may have weight-limited temporary road surfaces. Fifteenth Avenue and Edmondson Avenue are the primary truck routes into the suburb; avoid routing through narrow internal estate roads.
Mini-mix concrete delivery in Austral
Austral’s newer estates around Fifteenth Avenue, Edmondson Avenue and Union Park often have compact frontages and active construction traffic. Mini-mix is worth checking for short driveways, side paths, service pads and small alfresco pours where the load is under 2 m³ and a smaller truck can reduce disruption on temporary or partly finished estate roads.
Typical mini-mix jobs in Austral
| Job | Volume | Typical grade |
|---|---|---|
| Shed slab / equipment pad | 1-2 m3 | N20-N25 |
| Driveway repair / patch | 0.5-1 m3 | N25 |
| Post holes / fence footings | 0.3-0.8 m3 | N20 |
| Garden path / edging | 0.5-1.5 m3 | N20 |
What grade do you need in Austral?
N25 and N32 cover many residential pours, but structural work must follow the engineer's specification. Published material bands below exclude delivery, other charges and GST.
Austral concrete delivery FAQs
Do you deliver concrete to 2179?
Yes. MixHub shows ready-mix concrete delivery options for Austral NSW 2179, including nearby plants such as Gunlake Concrete, Hy-Tec (Adbri), Advanced Readymix. Enter 2179 to assess grades, delivery fees, and available dates.
How quickly can I get concrete delivered to Austral?
Prestons and Cartwright plants are 5–7 km from central Austral, so dispatch-to-site is typically 15–25 minutes. With MixHub you can check next-day and same-week availability online — lead times depend on plant schedule and time of year.
Do I need a concrete pump for a house slab in Austral's new estates?
It depends on your lot's build stage. Completed streets with sealed kerbing usually allow agitator trucks to reverse close to the slab. However, many Austral estates have stages still under construction with narrow access and soft shoulders — a line pump is the safer option in those cases. Your concreter or MixHub can advise based on your lot address.
What concrete grade do I need for Austral's soil conditions?
Parts of Austral sit on alluvial floodplain soils that can be classified as highly reactive (Class H or H-D under AS 2870). Your engineer's geotechnical report will specify the required slab design and concrete grade — typically N25 for standard sites or N32 for reactive sites with deeper footings.
Can I get concrete delivered on a Saturday in Austral?
Yes — the Prestons and Cartwright plants generally operate Saturday mornings (6 am–12 pm). Weekend surcharges of $30–60 per load are common. Book early in the week as Saturday slots across the SW growth corridor fill fast, especially during peak building season.
Concrete delivery near Austral
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