Who doesn’t love a barbie? Hamburgers, marshmallows over the fire, and of course, an ice-cold beer. Or perhaps, you’re needing a truckload of firewood for a bonfire. Whatever the reason, be sure to go to one of these best places for firewood in Geelong.
Let’s take a look at the 5 best places to get firewood in Geelong so then you’ll be sure to keep warm on those particularly chilly Geelong nights!
1. Lee’s Red Gum Firewood
“We’ve got the firewood that will keep on burning.”
Let’s start with Lee’s Red Gum Firewood, a family-run business that’s been supplying the Greater Geelong area for 5 years. They supply dry Red Gum and Sugar Gum to residential and commercial customers.
They have a range of woods to choose from. From Red Gum, Blue Gum, Premium Mixed Gum, and also Kindling. Selling firewood by 5kg to 20kgs, Lee’s Red Gum Firewood is 100% seasoned and ready to burn. You can purchase all you need from their yard in North Geelong.
For a small fee, they can also deliver to Meredith, Teasdale, Queenscliff, Bannockburn, Ceres, and many more places. Just contact them for more details about pricing.
A bonus, they sell merch and accessories! So, if you’re needing to buy some wood and pick up a beanie or a jumper, you’ve got a one-stop shop.
- Website: leesredgumfirewood.com.au
- Contact Number: 0432 076 386
- Address: 371 Thompson Rd, North Geelong VIC 3215, Australia
2. Royale Firewood
One of Geelong’s leading firewood suppliers, Royale Firewood is a locally run family business and the best source for pre-split, dried, and burn-ready firewood. They provide sustainably sourced products perfect for cooking, combustible wood burners, and open fireplaces. They also sell bagged kindling, standard split firewood, and double split wood as loose loads.
Royale Firewood does deliver but if you’re out and about and looking to pick up a few bags they’ve also got a full drive-through service to make it even easier. They’ve got NMI trade-approved scales used for weighing so you’ll be sure you get exactly what you pay for. Product weights can be catered to customers’ needs ranging from 10kg, 15kg up to 1-tonne amounts.
Sustainability is incredibly important and Royale Firewood takes it very seriously. You can be sure all their firewood comes from sustainably sourced environments, harvested from managed plantations and forests under the instruction of the government.
Visit their yard in North Geelong for firewood and cooking accessories or contact them for wholesale rates on bagged products.
- Website: royalefirewood.com.au
- Contact Number: 0412 599 667
- Address: 16 Douro St, North Geelong VIC 3215, Australia
3. Pyroclassic Fires
Not quite firewood itself, rather Pyroclassic Fires sells the wood burners and brilliant sustainable ones at that.
New Zealand’s cleanest, most efficient wood fire burner, Pyroclassic Fires provides an ultra-low emission burner where a single load of wood will burn for up to 12 hours. You can burn less wood and still keep yourself warm.
The burner was developed by scientists at the DSIR (Department of Scientific & Industrial Research) and they built a thermal mass capable of absorbing and storing an abundance of heat for long periods of time. If you use a Pyro Fire burner it’ll help conserve natural resources and remove tonnes of CO2 from the environment.
Not only are they the greenest and most efficient wood burner in Australia, but they also look pretty great too! There are more than 100 color variations you can choose from to find the perfect match. They are designed to look modern and sleek, and easily able to adapt to your room decor.
Pre Order the perfect color Pyroclassic burner and you’ll be sure to stay warm all winter.
- Website: pyroclassic.com.au
- Contact Number: 1300 474 868
- Address: 238 Moorabool St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
4. Flintstones Garden Supply Centre
Flintstones Garden Supply Centre has been servicing the Greater Geelong area for over 40 years. They’re open 7 days a week so whether you’re looking for help with a commercial project or picking up a weekend’s worth of firewood there’s an abundance of different types of wood products.
In the timber section, you’ll find railway sleepers, brush fence panels, treated pine, garden stakes, and firewood. Their firewood, split Red Gum, is available for pick up or delivery. It’s available for purchase by the meter or in convenient 20kg bags.
At Flintstones you’ll also find a large range of landscape and garden supplies including, sand, soil, pebbles, mulch, and bark. If you’re looking for bricklaying or building materials Flintstones Garden Supply Centre is your one-stop-shop.
They are located in Grovedale. Their centre and trucks aren’t easy to miss if you’ve watched the Flintstone cartoon. The logo is just the same!
- Website: flintstones.com.au
- Contact Number: (03) 5243 5807
- Address: 115 Grove Rd, Grovedale VIC 3216, Australia
5. Riverina Redgum Firewood Supplies
Riverina Redgum Firewood Supplies is a family-owned and operated retail firewood business with 31 years of experience. They specialise in red gum firewood and will always have a large stockpile that spans over three acres.
Riverina focuses on red gum because it burns longer, hotter, and cleaner than other woods. Here you’ll find they’ll cater to all different types of orders, and any size requirement you need. They are very aware that some private local operators might not be measuring correctly. Riverina makes sure that you aren’t losing out.
You can visit their woodyard and use their drive-through service, it’s super quick and easy and their certified weighbridge measures weight accurately so you’ll get what you pay for. Riverina is located about 7km from Geelong central but they can also deliver anywhere in the Bellarine peninsula.
- Website: riverinaredgum.com.au
- Contact Number: (03) 5248 8864
- Address: 330 Bellarine Hwy, Moolap VIC 3221, Australia
Conclusion
Geelong has so many fantastic places to find firewood. You can find a couple of bags at the garden centres or go to a supplier, and use their super easy drive-through options. And, if you really don’t want to leave the house, these places to get firewood all do delivery!
Whether you’re looking for a boot full, or a truck full of firewood you’ll find top-quality firewood in Geelong!
Do you or someone that you know own a place where you can get firewood, that should be on this list, let us know at: business@bestingeelong.com.au
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