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Winter's Here - Get Storm Ready
12th July 2023
Now is the time to ensure your home, business, and family are prepared for storms.Dangerous storms are the most common natural hazard in Australia and can cause significant property damage and also pose a threat to people, animals, and the environment.Here are...
Autumn Planting
22nd April 2023
6 Veggies to grow this Autumn. Before planting, make sure you’re working with some decent soil, clear your garden beds so they’re free of weeds and any debris. We recommend removing half the soil and adding a premium mix before planting your see...
5 Ways to Prep Your Garden This Spring
28th October 2022
Spring into Spring!Hooray - we made it! The cold weather is finally leaving us and that all familiar warmth is slowly but surely starting to creep back in. Time to hang up those rain coats and start enjoying the sunshine!It feels like forever since...
Firebreaks - compliance by November 30th
24th October 2022
Firebreaks aren’t just there to stop a fire in it’s tracks, they are there to give firefighters access to your property while they fight the fire. WHAT IS A FIREBREAK?A fire-break is a strip of land that has been cleared of all trees, shrubs, grass an...
National Work Safe Month
10th October 2022
National Safe Work MonthOctober is National Safe Work Month—a time to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace.The theme 'WHS – think physical, think psychological” is a reminder that under the Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws psychosocial is as ...
Sweeney's Spring Suggestions
12th September 2022
Sweeney’s Suggestions For SpringGET YOUR BACKYARD PREP DONE NOW, READY TO ENJOY THIS SUMMER!With the warmer weather fast approaching, now is a great time to get your back garden spring time ready.The warmer weather is a great excuse to get outdoors, catch so...
DiggerLid
5th September 2022
Have you hired our Diggerlid yet?As tradies, we understand the hindrances of wet weather! Our Diggerlid can shelter you when excavating in the wet and windy days!These heavy-duty Diggerlids have been designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, not ...
Connecting & Disconnecting a Plant Trailer
29th August 2022
Trailers are perfect when it comes to transporting any type of material, furniture, garden waste etc. Knowing how to hitch and unhitch a trailer with ease can give you greater peace of mind as well as ensuring your trailer is safely connected. KNOWIN...
Kobelco SK55SRX Excavator Basic Controls
22nd August 2022
Built for simplicity and operator comfort.There are so many amazing features to this sleek and comfortable 5T Excavator. Check out our Youtube channel for some handy ‘how to’s’ for this legendary piece of earthmoving equipment.Check out some of the featu...
All About the iFor Williams Tipper Trailer
15th August 2022
Our iFor Williams Tipper Trailer can hold approximately 2.4t, which is more than our current fleet of tipper trucks.You also have the option of hiring the cage, which is ideal if you’re moving bulky materials or even furniture. Check out our tutorial on asse...
Kobelco SK17SR Mini Ecavator - Compatible Attachments
9th August 2022
Did you know there are so many attachments you can add to our 1.7t mini excavator?There can be many jobs to be completed on one work site, digging, drilling, moving earth, levelling and so much more! You might think you’ll need a bunch of different machines,...
STIHL BG56 BLOWER - THE BASICS
29th July 2022LOOKING TO HIRE OUR STIHL BG56?The Stihl BG 56 Blower packs a punch thanks to its 2-MIX engine. STIHLS 2-MIX technology has been developed to maximise the power output and reduce fuel consumption making it super efficient! Starting this blower is...
Bush Ranger Log Splitter!
21st July 2022
Chop, chop!Cutting down a tree is a lengthy process, plus disposing of all the wood and debris will take up even more of your time if you don’t have the right tools.You can use the larger pieces for firewood, but chopping the sections into the right sized pi...
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Hiring In The Winter!
5th July 2022
Rain, rain, go away!Affected by the rain, need to clean up!With Winter well underway, now is the best time to get Storm Ready!Don't let this year's winter storms catch you out. The team at Sweeney is here to support you and get you through the worst of it.Here...
Replacing the Tracks on a Kobelco SK17SR Mini Excavator
16th June 2022
So you’ve hired our 1.7T Mini Excavator and the track has slipped off!Don’t panic! It’s very easily popped back on! What you will need to refit the track!27mm & 14mm SocketCrowbarGrease GunGlovesTo open the inspection cover, you will need your 14mm s...
Sweeney Hire Introduces QR Code System!
15th June 2022
Sweeney Hire has launched a new smart QR code system to allow customers to easily access comprehensive information about the equipment they have hired.Anyone with a smartphone can scan a QR code without having to download a third-party application. It is super...
Advantages of hiring a Tipper Truck
20 May 2022
Benefits of hiring a tipper truck.Tipper trucks are versatile vehicles that often serve as the lifeline of construction and building industries in terms of moving goods around. There are so many benefits to hiring a tipper truck from Sweeney Hire.Tipper trucks...
All about the Kobelco Sk17sr Mini Excavator
17 March 2022
A mini excavator - often referred to as a mini digger, is a cutting edge piece of equipment designed for convenient site excavations on a smaller scale. Created for ease of use. These machines provide superior comfort and power on sites with limited space. How...
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All about the Rotary Hoe Attachment
17 Feb 2022
Have you been contemplating fixing up your garden? It would be best to give your plants the best possible chance to thrive by ensuring suitable soil. That's where the rotary hoe comes in. When used correctly, a rotary hoe will give your soil the kickstart it n...
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Sweeney Hire’s Top Safety Tips
3 Feb 2022
It’s all fun and games until somebody gets hurt. Keeping our equipment safe and well maintained is just as important to us as keeping you safe when hiring any of our equipment.PREPARE, PREPARE, PREPARE. This has to be the most important tip, so we...
How to Connect a Skid Steer to Pallet Forks Attachment
27 July 2021
Skid Steer loaders are one of the most versatile machines you can use on any residential or commercial earthmoving project. They have more than enough power to deal with any project requirements you have. Combine this machine with a set of pallet forks an...
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How to Connect a Skid Steer to a General Purpose Bucket
20 July 2021
Skid Steer loaders are one of the most versatile machines you can use on any residential or commercial earthmoving project. They have more than enough power to deal with any project requirements you have. Now you may be thinking, ‘Well that’s great an...
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How to Operate a Skid Steer (Basic Controls)
13 July 2021
Skid Steer loaders are one of the most versatile machines you can use on any residential or commercial earthmoving project. They have more than enough power to deal with any project requirements you have. Now you may be thinking, ‘Well that’s great...
How to Connect a Posi Track to a Trencher Attachment
9 July 2021
Posi track loaders are one of the most versatile machines you can use on any residential or commercial earthmoving project. They have more than enough power to deal with any project requirements you have. Combine this machine with a trencher attachment and you...
How to Connect a Skid Steer to a Trencher Attachment
11 March 2020
Skid Steer loaders are one of the most versatile machines you can use on any residential or commercial earthmoving project. They have more than enough power to deal with any project requirements you have. Combine this machine with a trencher attachment and you...
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