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For Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, the best turf depends on your site conditions:

  • Shade tolerant: Sir Walter or Palmetto Buffalo
  • Low maintenance: Empire Zoysia
  • Full sun, fast recovery: Wintergreen Couch or Stadium Couch

All are warm-season grasses suited to Queensland’s subtropical climate.

Measure the length × width of your area in metres to get square metres (m²). Add 5% extra for cutting in.
We are glad to assist with free measuring advice over the phone or in person.

Approximately 600mm wide x 1200mm long.

Yes, we deliver throughout South East Queensland, as far north as Gympie, west to Kingaroy, south to the Gold Coast, and all areas in between such as Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Ipswich, Redlands, and the Sunshine Coast.

Delivery can be arranged within 24–48 hours of order payment and confirmation.

Yes, we offer professional installation or can recommend trusted local installers. We handle all ground preparation, laying, and rolling of your new lawn.

  • Remove all weeds and debris
  • Level the area
  • Apply quality under-turf soil (100–150mm depth)
  • Spread a starter fertiliser, then install turf once it arrives

Depending on site and access, and whether you need to use a wheelbarrow or can lay direct from a pallet, the average person will lay 50m² of turf per hour.

  • First week: Water 2–3 times daily
  • Week 2: Once daily
  • Week 3 onward: Twice a week

Avoid letting turf dry out in the first 3 weeks to ensure deep root growth.

  • First week: Water 2–3 times daily
  • Week 2: Once daily
  • Week 3 onward: Twice a week

Avoid letting turf dry out in the first 3 weeks to ensure deep root growth.

  • Mow once the turf cannot be lifted and has rooted down well
  • Use a controlled-release fertiliser every season for general turf vigour
  • Water deeply and infrequently once established
  • Control weeds early using safe herbicides for your lawn variety

We cut orders to suit, however on average there are 50m² per pallet.

2.5 metres wide.

On average, 1 tonne, depending on the size of the order and recent irrigation

  • Body truck: 10 pallets / 650m²
  • Semi-trailer: 18 pallets / 1,170m²
  • B-double: 32 pallets / 2,080m²

Why Choose Hanceys Turf for Your Turf and Lawn Needs

Looking for a reliable turf supplier and turf installer in Queensland? Hanceys Turf stands out for quality, expertise, and local service. Here’s why we’re the first choice for turf supply and installation:

  • 30+ Years as a Turf Supplier & Turf Installer: Proven experience across Queensland.
  • Industry-Recognised: Accredited by Turf Queensland and Turf Australia.
  • Trusted by Locals: Preferred by councils, builders, and sports clubs.
  • Outstanding Reviews: Thousands of happy customers and positive testimonials.
  • Fresh, Local Turf Supply: Four farms in South East Queensland guarantee availability and freshness.
  • Expert Guidance: Personalised support from Queensland turf specialists.

Choose Hanceys Turf for your next Queensland turf project and enjoy expert service from start to finish.

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