Tractor slashing a steep paddock near Dapto in New South Wales

Serving Dapto, Horsley and West Dapto

Slashing and Acreage Mowing in Dapto

The West Dapto release area, the established acreage around Avondale and Marshall Mount, and the big residential lawns of Horsley and Kanahooka — slashed, mowed and kept tidy by a local team.

Local knowledge

The Country Around Dapto

We service Dapto from our base in Wollongong. Dapto sits in the Wollongong City Council area, in the Illawarra.

Dapto is one of the most active areas in the Illawarra for us. The West Dapto urban release is turning former dairy country into estates, and in between there are vacant lots, development land and open space that needs slashing while it waits. At the same time the rural blocks around Avondale, Marshall Mount, Cleveland and Huntley still carry stock and need the paddocks kept down.

Residential mowing in Dapto, Horsley and Kanahooka was one of the first things Broadlands did, and large lawns here are still a regular run. Add weed spraying for the fireweed and blackberry that moves through this country and tree pruning on the older blocks, and most of what we offer gets used in Dapto in a normal year.

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Ted, owner of Broadlands Contracting, on a paddock in the Illawarra

Everything we do in Dapto

The Full Range, Wherever Your Property Is

Properties around Dapto get exactly the same equipment, the same team and the same standard of finish as everywhere else we work. Not sure which service fits your situation? Get a free quote and we will recommend the right approach.

Slashing

Paddocks, acreage and steep slopes cut with a mulching deck, so the grass is spread evenly and breaks down instead of sitting in windrows.

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Chemical Spraying

Selective sprays for lantana, blackberry and wattle, plus bindii, clover and broadleaf control in lawns, applied by qualified operators.

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Tree Pruning

Trees and hedges pruned for health, shape and clearance by qualified horticulturalists, with everything cleaned up afterwards.

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Firewood Harvesting

Fallen, dead and storm-damaged timber on your property cut into firewood lengths and split and piled, instead of left to rot or burned off.

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No Runaround. No Surprises.

Three Simple Steps From First Look to Finished Property

A straightforward process, so you know what to expect from quote through to completion.

  1. We look at the property

    We come out, walk the block with you and look at the slope, access, growth and anything that needs working around. Then we explain the best approach and give you a clear quote with no pressure.

  2. You get a clear plan

    We match the right machine and setup to your property, whether it is steep, wet, overgrown or a big lawn that just needs doing. You will know how the work will be done and what to expect.

  3. You get a tidy property back

    We complete the job to the agreed standard, spread the cut material evenly and leave nothing for you to clean up. The result is a paddock, lawn or estate you can use straight away.

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The cost of leaving it

Long Grass Never Gets Cheaper to Cut

In Dapto, putting the job off another season usually ends up costing more:

  • Grass thickens to the point where it has to be cut twice, or cut slowly, which costs more
  • Lantana, blackberry and fireweed seed into country that was still good pasture
  • Fuel loads build against houses, sheds and boundaries through the hottest part of the year
  • A conventional slasher leaves windrows that smother the pasture you were trying to improve

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Long overgrown grass waiting to be slashed on a property near Dapto in New South Wales

Straight answers

Good Questions — Here's What to Know

Do you charge travel to Dapto?

Dapto is inside our regular working area, so travel is built into the quote rather than added on top. You get one fixed price for the job.

How soon can you get to a job in Dapto?

Usually within a week or two depending on the season — spring and early summer book out fastest. If you have a council notice, a settlement date or a fire-season deadline, tell us and we will work to it.

Do you do small residential jobs in Dapto, or only acreage?

Both. We mow large residential lawns and lifestyle blocks in Dapto as well as slashing paddocks and acreage. If the block is big enough that a normal lawn service struggles with it, it is the kind of job we do.

Can you slash development land in the West Dapto release area?

Yes. Slashing land that is waiting on approvals or staged construction is something we do for developers and landowners across West Dapto, including scheduled cuts to keep it compliant with council fire-hazard requirements.

Get a Free Quote in Dapto

We are based in Wollongong and service Dapto regularly. Tell us what you are dealing with and we will come out and give you a straight price.

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