Civil Retaining Company Closure Auction – SA

The Civil Retaining Company Closure auction is set to take place on Friday, 10th April 2026, at 10:30 AM, right in the heart of Golden Grove, South Australia. This auction is part of the ongoing shift in the civil contracting space, following the retirement of the director of RW Solutions. As seasoned attendees know, businesses closing their doors often means a treasure trove of gear hitting the auction block, and this sale promises no less. If you’re in the construction, earthmoving, or civil works industry, this is one event you’ll want to mark on your calendar.

Auction Lots

Expect an impressive lineup of practical gear and machinery at this auction. Key items include:

  • Isuzu FVR 4×2 Tipper
  • DWP Crawler EWP Alma Crawler Jibbi 1250 EVO
  • DWP Crawler EWP Spider by Monitor Lifts 3315D
  • Vac Trailer
  • NODIG VM 500
  • Able 20kva Genset
  • Enclosed Tandem Trailer
  • Two 20ft Containers (sold sedately)
  • Marini EP30 Hydraulic Rock Drill
  • Compair C110-9 Compressor
  • Mixers, barriers, a traffic light set, Tecalemit 2 Post Hoist, climbing rope, tools, workshop supplies, and more

These lots are perfect for tradies looking to stock up on essential gear. If you’re in the business of earthworks, this auction’s machinery could well be the upgrade you’ve been waiting for.

Auction Details

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Location: 9A Edison Drive, Golden Grove, SA

Inspection: Day prior from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It’s highly recommended to inspect the goods personally before the bidding starts, as photos just don’t cut it for heavy machinery.

Buyers Premium: A buyers premium of 16.5% applies to general items, while 11% kicks in for powered mobile plant machinery (that’s where the money starts adding up)

Payment: Payments are due within 24 hours of the sale’s completion, either by cash, bank cheque, or EFTPOS (keep in mind a 1.10% surcharge for credit cards). For online bidders, credit cards will be processed after 24 hours unless you sort out arrangements beforehand.

Collection: The items need to be collected by 3 PM on the 14th of April. You can collect on the day of sale until 4 PM, plus the following Monday and Tuesday, but containers or igloos require an appointment to collect. Remember to bring photo ID for all credit card purchases.

For more detailed terms and conditions, visit the [Mason Gray Strange auction site](https://www.mgs.net.au/auction/viewauction.html?a=9470). If that hasn’t whetted your appetite for bidding, take a peek at the [catalogue](https://www.mgs.net.au/auction/catalogue.html?a=9470&d=3803) for a closer look at the lots in store.

Attention: please confirm all details with the auctioneer directly. Please also ensure any goods in question are suitable for your needs and expectations before bidding.

Authored by

Rod L'Huillier

Rodney is the developer of AuctionFinder, with over 30 years experience in the auto trade working with Ford Motor Company, and later in I.T. He is a motor mechanic by trade who greatly enjoys restoring the value in used items and returning them to service. He did this for several years, purchasing used cars from Pickles and Manheim auctions, in both Melbourne and Brisbane, carrying out repairs, and finding new homes for them. In his mid-years, he studied Computer Science at the RMIT, and dabbled in buying bulk lots of computers at auction and sending them out to new homes via local marketplaces.

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