Gippsland Lakes Barge Services

04/06/2026

💥 Wowee! 💥 Eagle has reached & overtaken his Smooth Operators - Variety Bash Car 3858 individual fundraising goal of $5000 this week! Currently having raised $6,100 to date - thankyou to all of our customers, friends, family & the businesses that have contributed, it's amazing!

So far, with your support, we've helped provide 21 bike packages for kids experiencing disadvantage, or 10 ipads with communication software for Autistic kids or 4 wheelchairs for kids living with mobility challenges.

We're now going to up Eagle's goal so if you haven’t chipped in yet, pull your finger out (along with your wallet! 🤪). Smooth Operators Car 3858 is currently sitting at #3 on the Leaderboard!!!! 🚧

Variety Vic Bash

28/05/2026

Lake Placid out there this week! Absolutely perfect conditions for the jobs we've had on 🚛 and we're back at it again today. Even though the sun isn't out, its still beautiful out on the Gippsland Lakes - with no wind the water is glassy and like liquid silver. Where else would you rather be?

22/05/2026

BARGE - UP FRIDAY. Our good client Russell Legg taking a couple of trailers over to the Boole Poole on this fantastic autumn Friday which also happens to be his son Harry’s birthday. Now they're all set for an awesome birthday weekend! Happy Birthday Harry 🎂

08/05/2026

Come & say hi at the Metung Market tomorrow & buy some raffle tickets from me - you could WIN a load of firewood! 🔥

06/05/2026

Come to the Metung Market and buy some raffle tickets this Saturday!

29/04/2026

Start spreading the news.... Smooth Operators - Variety Bash Car 3858

📰Have a Captain Cook at this!!! 😲 An awesome article published in todays Lakes Post & Printing newspaper on Page 5 🤗 Do yourself a favor and go buy a copy quick smart to read all about it! 🗞️If you have an East Vic Media subscription, you can go online & download it to have a closer gander! Lookin' good boys - with Variety Vic Bash Car 3858 on Gippsland Lakes Barge Services barge Sampson in Bancroft Bay, Metung, Gippsland Lakes. It's also promoting our 2 events - this Saturday's Trivia Night at the Metung Bowls Club (bookings close late tonight so book now!) and our firewood raffle at the Metung Market on the 9th May.

17/04/2026

BARGE-UP FRIDAY!

Danny Kurrle - owner of Kurrlecon had his son Jack with him and his worker Jack, coming on board to transport them from Mosquito Point across Bancroft Bay back with their excavator after pouring a slab for Rob Colquhoun.

Give Danny at Kurrlecon a call for any jetty construction work or concreting!
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14/04/2026

Big Thanks to Chris at Lakes Auto Parts for his generous $ donation, stickers & stubby holders for the Bash!

02/04/2026

Due to Good Friday tomorrow, we've got BARGE-UP THURSDAY coming at ya today! First up bright & early this morning while the dippers were dipping at Shaving Point we were loading B-RAD & Ben from City to Coast Glass & Glazing, delivering new windows to Mosquito Point for our good clients Scott & Caroline Rossetti. The lake was nice & glassy for our glassy!

Need new windows in East Gippsland? Give Brad a call at he's our go-to glazier!!

City to Coast Glass & Glazing

29/03/2026

We had all the Smooth Operators on board today! Dig deep & support Smooth Operators - Variety Bash Car 3858