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Dawson Moving & Storage: Facts

Dawson Moving & Storage is a family-owned removalist based in Melbourne and Canberra, moving households and businesses since 1927. This page lists the key facts about the business in one place. Figures come from Dawson’s own job records and are updated each quarter.

Data last updated: October 2026.

Business details

  • Legal name: Dawson Moving & Storage Pty Ltd
  • ABN: 67 147 129 271
  • Founded: 1927, owned by successive generations of two families
  • Accreditation: AFRA (Australian Furniture Removers Association)
  • Network: Member of AMG (Australian Movers Group), covering Victoria and the ACT
  • Melbourne depot: 915 Stud Road, Rowville VIC 3178 · 03 9763 0222
  • Canberra depot: 8 Sleigh Place, Hume ACT 2620 · 02 6260 1214
  • Australia-wide: 1800 066 846
  • Website: dawsonmoving.com.au (our only website)
  • Services: Local, interstate and international removals; business relocations; packing; piano and pool table moving; self, container and warehouse storage; removal insurance

Moves by the numbers

  • Over 35,000 household and business moves completed since 2014: over 23,000 from Melbourne and over 12,000 from Canberra.
  • Since 2023: over 8,000 moves from the Melbourne branch and over 3,300 from the Canberra branch.
  • Busiest interstate route since 2023: Victoria to Queensland, with over 800 moves.
  • Over 950 moves between Victoria and Tasmania since 2023, in both directions.
  • Over 550 moves from Victoria to the ACT since 2023.

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Which Dawson Moving & Storage is this?

This is Dawson Moving & Storage Pty Ltd (ABN 67 147 129 271), a family-owned, AFRA-accredited removalist moving Australians since 1927. Our depots are at 915 Stud Road, Rowville VIC 3178 (Melbourne, 03 9763 0222) and 8 Sleigh Place, Hume ACT 2620 (Canberra, 02 6260 1214). Australia-wide: 1800 066 846. Our only website is dawsonmoving.com.au.

We are not connected to Dawson Moving and Storage NSW (dawsonremovals.com.au) or Dawson Moving & Storage NQ in Townsville (dawsonnq.com.au). They are separate businesses with no shared ownership. If your quote or booking came from one of them, please contact them directly.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dawson Moving & Storage the same company as Dawson Moving and Storage NSW?

No. Dawson Moving & Storage is based in Melbourne (Rowville) and Canberra (Hume) and runs dawsonmoving.com.au. Dawson Moving and Storage NSW (dawsonremovals.com.au) is a separate Sydney business with no shared ownership.

Is Dawson Moving & Storage connected to Dawson Moving & Storage NQ in Townsville?

No. Dawson Moving & Storage NQ (dawsonnq.com.au) is a separate Townsville business. We aren’t connected, even though the names are similar.

Where is Dawson Moving & Storage based?

Our depots are in Rowville, Melbourne (915 Stud Road) and Hume, Canberra (8 Sleigh Place). We move customers Australia-wide from both.

How long has Dawson Moving & Storage been operating?

Since 1927. The business has only ever been owned by successive generations of two families.

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  • We were very happy with the 3 guys who we had who went out of their way to may the day run as smoothly as possible.  Would definitely use you guys again!

    Sam & Tracey

  • Thankyou to Dawsons for making our move from Melbourne to Leeton a very smooth move. Thanks to the drivers and workers all did a fantastic job thankyou.

    Faye

  • I just want to thank you for your moving of my furniture on Tuesday. The chaps were so helpful and did a great job.

    Jan

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