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At Serra Drilling, we bring decades of drilling experience to every project we take on. Proudly family-owned and operated since 1970, we’ve built our reputation across Tolga and beyond through reliable service, strong client relationships, and a commitment to safety. Our work is grounded in a genuine passion for helping communities and industries access the water and resources they need. Whether it’s a simple rural bore or a large-scale commercial project, we always approach our work with the same care and professionalism.
We specialise in a wide range of drilling solutions tailored to meet various client needs. From large-diameter water production bores and dewatering bores to domestic and stock water supply, we’ve got it covered. Our team also provides groundwater monitoring bores, piezometer installations, exploration drilling, and pump testing. No matter the scale or complexity, we have the skills and equipment to get the job done with precision and efficiency. Our team is trained to handle even the toughest ground conditions while adhering to all industry standards.
With over 50 years of hands-on experience, we combine technical know-how with practical problem-solving to tackle challenges others might avoid. We operate with a strong culture of safety, ensuring every job is completed responsibly and without compromise. We’re also proud to offer competitive pricing without sacrificing quality, making us a trusted choice for clients across regional and remote areas. To find out how we can support your next project with dependable, high-quality drilling solutions.
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We offer water production bores, dewatering bores, monitoring bores, piezometer installations, exploration drilling, and pump testing.
The type of bore depends on your water usage needs, location, and ground conditions—we help assess and recommend the right option.
Yes, we cater to rural, residential, industrial, and commercial clients with tailored drilling solutions.
Depth can vary significantly depending on the site, but most water bores range between 30 and 100 metres deep.
Most domestic bores are completed within a few days, while larger or more complex projects may take longer.
Yes, we conduct pump testing and offer groundwater monitoring services to ensure water quality and bore efficiency.
In most cases, yes. We can assist you with understanding local regulations and help with permit applications if needed.
We operate under a strict safety framework, ensuring all work is done with full compliance to health and environmental standards.
Yes, we are fully equipped and experienced to handle challenging ground conditions and remote-area drilling.
Costs vary based on depth, location, and type of bore. We provide transparent quotes and competitive pricing upfront.