{"id":20,"date":"2015-10-23T16:52:45","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T05:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/New\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2019-01-24T09:48:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T22:48:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/?page_id=20","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bobbin Transport<\/strong> had its beginnings in 1970 when Directors, Neville &amp; Lyn Bobbin <a href=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Neville-Lyn-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-215 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Neville-Lyn-copy-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Neville &amp; Lyn copy\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\"><\/a>commenced hauling logs out of the NSW Far South Coast forests along with the odd line haul for Switzers Transport of Eden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ever-demanding landscaping world saw Neville and Lyn establish a business from their farm at Greig&#8217;s Flat, Pambula. Neville operated 5 trucks which transported fertiliser to farms on the Monaro and South Coast. They established a mulch supply business with eucalypt mulch from the Eden Chip Mill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/732-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-214 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/732-copy.jpg\" alt=\"732 copy\" width=\"257\" height=\"122\"><\/a>In 1992 Neville and Lyn purchased a depot on Mt Darragh Road, South Pambula as the business had grown too large to operate from their property.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From this they again expanded into Timber and General Freight with 8 trucks and 15 staff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2003 <strong>Bobbin Transport<\/strong> purchased 50% of Towns Haulage business and in 2004 purchased the remainder from the other partner. This saw the company expand again into refrigerated freight primarily carting fish and supermarket products.<a href=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/344-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-213 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/344-copy.jpg\" alt=\"344 copy\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2005 a new depot and office was established at 12 Redfern Close, South Pambula and set up depots in Sydney and Melbourne. By this time the company was operating 15 prime movers and employed&nbsp;40 staff&nbsp;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2007 saw the Company diversify into refrigerated storage with the establishment of a cold storage facility at its Pambula depot. The facility now holds about&nbsp;5,000 pallets of local product.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/115-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-212 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bobbin.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/115-copy.jpg\" alt=\"115 copy\" width=\"268\" height=\"200\"><\/a>In 2016, the company employs 70 people with plans to further expand its storage and road transport networks in association&nbsp;with its major clients.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobbin Transport had its beginnings in 1970 when Directors, Neville &amp; Lyn Bobbin commenced hauling logs out of the NSW Far South Coast forests along with the odd line haul for Switzers Transport of Eden. The ever-demanding landscaping world saw Neville and Lyn establish a business from their farm at Greig&#8217;s Flat, Pambula. 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