New timber post and wire fence on a rural residential property

Upper Hunter based

Reliable
rural contracting

Providing reliable fencing, excavation, vegetation clearing, drainage and general rural contracting services across the Upper Hunter and surrounds.

What we do

Comprehensive rural services

spot spraying

Spot spraying

Targeted weed control using spot spraying techniques to protect pasture and crops while minimising chemical use across your land.

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restoration projects

Restoration projects

Land and site restoration services that repair erosion damage, rehabilitate disturbed ground and return your property to a productive condition.

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Excavation services

Excavation services

Reliable excavation for drainage, trenching, foundations and earthworks, backed by experienced operators and the right machinery for the job.

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Vegetation management

Vegetation management

Comprehensive land clearing, mulching and vegetation control to keep your property safe, accessible and compliant with local regulations.

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Site levelling and shed pads

Site levelling and shed pads

Precise site preparation and levelling for shed pads, driveways and building sites, ensuring a solid, well-drained base for your next project.

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Rural, residential and commercial fencing

Rural, residential and commercial fencing

Paddock, boundary, residential and commercial fencing. Professional, durable solutions tailored to you, with our Bobcat post driver attachment available for efficient and...

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Coming soon

More services on the way

We are growing what we offer. Ask us about these when you call.

Trenching

Bobcat trencher attachment for drainage, water, electrical services and more. 

Rural fabrication

Practical fabrication and repairs for farm infrastructure and equipment.

Seeding

Pasture and crop seeding to get paddocks established and productive.

Pest management

Targeted pest control to protect stock, pasture and property.

WHERE WE WORK

Upper Hunter

Proudly servicing the Upper Hunter and surrounds, with travel available for projects further afield. If you’re outside our usual service area, get in touch — we’re always open to discussing the right job.

  • Singleton
  • Muswellbrook
  • Scone
  • Denman
  • Merriwa
  • Aberdeen
  • Broke
  • Jerrys Plains

ABOUT US

Generations
on the land

WS Rural Contracting is a family-run rural contracting business based in Gungal, NSW, led by William Stair and Sophie Bates. Backed by generations of farming experience, we deliver practical, reliable services across rural, residential and commercial projects, big and small.

Mount Fern, Will’s family property, has been in his family since 1894. Its history has shaped our connection to the land, our work ethic and the values behind WS Rural.

Built on a shared passion for rural life and the dream of doing what we love, we bring generations of knowledge, hard work and reliability to every job. With hands-on experience in rural operations, we understand the importance of quality workmanship and a practical approach, no matter the size of the project.

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Tell us about the job

Get in touch with the details of your project and location, and we’ll come out and take a look. Contact us to discuss your project and arrange a quote.

Phone
0484 006 541
Service area
Upper Hunter and surrounding areas

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