Hassle-Free Moving With Our Moving Check Lists for Moves in the Riverina and East Coast

Things to Do Right Now:

• Notify the owner or agent if you’re renting.
• Inform gas, electricity, and water authorities.
• Advise Australia Post and your phone service provider.
• Notify your bank, financial institutions, and relevant authorities.
• Update your details with the Electoral Register and Update Your License address.
• Streamline belongings - tour your house and declutter.
• Consume frozen food and pantry stock.
• Check special procedures for moving appliances.
• Measure spaces to ensure the furniture fits.

2 Weeks Before the Move

• Start packing, label each carton, and nominate rooms.
• Allow professionals to handle breakable packing.
• Cancel delivery services.
• Tidy gardens, cut lawns, and dispose of rubbish.
• Clean out the medicine cabinet.
• Safeguard valuable documents, money, and jewellery.
• Arrange for children and pets’ transportation.
• Confirm key collection and settlement times.

Moving Day

• Inform removalists about driveway usage.
• Point out goods to be packed and moved.
• Tighten taps and check gas and electric switches.
• Secure items on top of furniture.
• Lock windows and doors.

House Move Checklist

• Ensure your mobile phone is charged.
• Clear the driveway for easy truck access.
• Manage children and pets for safety.
• Hand over keys, garage remotes, and appliance manuals.

Packing and Moving Tips 101

• Get a professional volume estimate for accurate planning.
• Dedicate time to securing and labelling boxes properly.
• Use the move to declutter and minimise belongings.

Moving Day Checklist - Old Home

• Check the inventory and mark off items.
• Keep high-priority boxes accessible.
• Give removalists a detailed tour.

Moving Day Checklist - New Home