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AVAA Corporate Members
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Corporate members of the Auctioneers and Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) are established auction houses and valuation firms that bring scale, expertise and corporate leadership while upholding the AVAA Professional Standards across diverse specialist markets Australia-wide.
For consumers, working with AVAA Corporate Members means engaging businesses with proven governance, qualified professionals and systems, delivering credible valuations, transparent auction processes and accountability that protects clients, assets and outcomes in complex, high-value transactions.
AVAA Corporate Members List —
All Asset Appraisals
Delivering expert valuation services across all tangible asset classes, All Asset Appraisals offers a total valuation service for family law, deceased estate, insurance and financial reporting needs. With over 30 years of experience, their accredited valuers provide accurate, independent assessments backed by deep industry knowledge and comprehensive reporting tailored to legal, financial and insurance purposes. Their services help clients understand true asset value and achieve fair, defensible outcomes.
Allbids
The nation’s trusted home of unique online auctions, Allbids receives over 100,000 items annually from federal police, government departments, estate executors, car dealers, collectors and private sellers. It lists diverse categories including vehicles, antiques, art, electronics, tools, jewellery and collectables, offering buyers and sellers a broad, secure online marketplace for auctioning assets and surplus stock nationwide.
Argus Auctions
A dynamic Australian auction house, Argus Auctions specialises in plant, equipment and diverse asset sales through professional online and live auctions. With a team bringing deep industry expertise and decades of combined experience, they deliver strategic, transparent and results-driven auction solutions for vendors and buyers across civil, construction, transport, mining and more. Argus is committed to maximising value and confidence for all participants.
BMT Plant & Equipment Valuers
Specialising in valuing plant and equipment assets, BMT Plant and Equipment Valuers prepares detailed valuation reports and comprehensive asset registers for a wide range of industries. With extensive quantity surveying experience, their qualified team delivers concise, industry-standard valuations supported by robust methodology. The firm focuses on accuracy, consistency and practical insight, helping clients understand asset values for accounting, financial reporting, insurance, and commercial decision-making purposes.
Charleston’s Fine Art Auctions
Established in 1997 by art-loving auctioneers, Charleston’s Fine Art Auctions is committed to making fine art accessible to everyone. They operate Australia’s first travelling art auction house, hosting fine art, home contents, bronze sculpture and carpet auctions in capital cities and regional centres. Charleston’s presents engaging online auctions featuring Australian, Aboriginal and international artworks, quality furniture and household items with a fun, professional atmosphere and trusted catalogue authenticity.
Davidsons Auctions
Specialise in Australian and international art, Davidsons Actions presenting three premium auctions annually featuring paintings, sculpture, Indigenous works, photography, etchings and graphics. Artists include Boyd, Whiteley, Nolan, Streeton, Beckett, Preston and Kngwarreye. Regular estate and collector auctions offer silver, jewellery and decorative arts, including Asian antiques, designer objects, Australian and studio pottery, tribal and ethnographic wares. Themed auctions include Family of the Artist and Select International Editions, with special entry criteria.
Evans Clark Auctions
One of Australia’s longest-established auctioneering and valuation companies, Evans Clarke Auctions has been operating continuously since 1933. Under current ownership, it expanded vendor services, merged with Dominion Auctions & Valuations in 2002, and built deep industry knowledge across auctions, valuations and asset management from its large Woodville North facility in South Australia.
Global Business Auctioneers & Valuers
A boutique auctioneering and valuation firm, Global Business Auctioneers and Valuers offers expert business and personal asset valuations using robust market-value methodologies and in-depth analysis across industries. They specialise in realisation market valuations, insolvency, restructuring, exit planning, asset transfers, acquisitions and disposals, supported by hands-on, client-centred service and more than thirty-five years’ experience. Their team delivers prompt, accurate valuation reporting and strategic advisory to maximise asset value and support informed decision-making.
Interstate Motor Marketing Services
IMMS provides valuation services specialising in plant and machinery, delivering practical, industry-informed assessments. Their work supports asset management, financing, disposal and strategic decision-making. By combining technical expertise with real-world operational insight, IMMS ensures valuations reflect current market conditions, asset functionality and commercial context, providing clients with reliable, decision-ready advice.
JD Dodds Plant & Machinery Valuers
Theor focus is on independent valuations of all types of plant, machinery and equipment across industries including aircraft, mining, earthmoving, transport, industrial and agricultural assets. Operating since 1973 with extensive experience, JD Dodds Plant and Machinery Valuers delivers reliable, competitively priced valuation reports Australia-wide and internationally, supporting finance, insurance, tax, family law and reporting needs with prompt, unbiased service and deep technical knowledge.
www.jddplantandmachineryvaluers.com.au
Leonard Joel
Established in 1919, Leonard Joel has salerooms in Melbourne and Sydney offering specialist, curated auctions across fine art, jewellery, decorative and Asian art, modern design, luxury, prints, collectables and important private collections. With a century of market expertise, they provide professional valuation, auction and sales services to buyers and sellers, managing over 100,000 items annually and celebrating exceptional works and historic collections.
Lockwood & Company
A specialist Australian auctioneering, valuation and marketing consultancy. Lockwood and Company offers a broad range of commercial and industrial services nationwide and internationally. They conduct auctions and valuations of plant, machinery, equipment, vehicles, mobile plant, office and general furniture, hotel fittings and more, representing diverse industries from food processing and manufacturing to construction, mining and services with professional expertise and Australia-wide reach.
Manheim Auctions
One of the nation’s leading automotive auctioneers and remarketing providers, Manheim Auctions has over fifty years of experience creating dynamic in-person and online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of used cars, trucks, motorcycles, plant, equipment and salvage. They hold weekly auctions nationally and offer services including Simulcast, BidNow, BuyNow and logistics, helping diverse clients maximise value and efficiency through competitive, transparent remarketing solutions.
Mason Gray Strange
A South Australian-based auction and valuation firm established in 1980, Mason Gray Strange Auctioneers and Valuers conducts over 180 auctions and 500 valuations annually across plant, machinery and equipment. Their experienced in-house valuers deliver prompt, accurate, market-aware valuations for diverse sectors including automotive, engineering, manufacturing and estate goods, supported by traditional and live online auctions and tailored client services to value or dispose of assets with up-to-date information and professionalism.
O’Maras Valuers & Auctioneers
An Australian-owned full-service valuation, asset management and auction house, O’Maras Valuers & Auctioneers was founded in 1996 by Tim O’Mara, with over forty years’ industry experience. They provide expert valuations, timed online and live auctions, WH&S reporting, asset sales, remarketing strategies and brokerage services across diverse business assets including plant, machinery, transport, energy and infrastructure. O’Maras supports banking, insolvency and finance clients with tailored, practical asset realisation and valuation solutions.
Pickles
One of Australia’s leading asset remarketing and auction marketplace, Pickles powers trusted industrial, motor vehicle, salvage, general goods, mining, oil and gas and agricultural auctions since 1964. They deliver world-class remarketing, advisory, valuations and services through innovative technology and data, supporting major clients including government, councils, fleet and lease companies, insurers, financial institutions and banks. With a national footprint and expert specialists, Pickles connects buyers and sellers across diverse asset classes.
Quaid Auctioneers
A long-established Australian auction house and valuation firm, Quaid Auctioneers conducts public and on-site auctions of chattels, motor vehicles, plant and equipment since 1949. They are Certified Practising Valuers and Licensed Auctioneers, leading well-run, well-marketed auctions from Cape York to Central Queensland, with consultancy and asset marketing services extending across Australia, New Zealand, the Torres Strait, PNG and Indonesia.
Raffan Kelaher & Thomas
A family-owned Sydney auctioneering and valuation firm established in 1976, Raffan Kelaher & Thomas offers professional auctioneering and formal valuation services to private, corporate and government clients from its Leichhardt salerooms. Their extensive two-day weekly auctions and specialist sales of fine and decorative art, jewellery, Asian art, and twentieth-century design are well known locally, with regular viewings and in-person and online bidding options.
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers
A global leader in heavy equipment and asset auctions, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers provides unreserved public auctions where buyers and sellers trade construction, agricultural, transportation, mining and industrial machinery both online and onsite. With a network of permanent auction sites and timed online events across Australia, they deliver transparent, full-service solutions, including financing, inspection, refurbishment, and logistics, to help clients maximise value and expand market reach.
Ross’ Auctioneers & Valuers
A leading Western Australian auction and asset disposal firm, Ross’ Auctions conducts a broad range of traditional and online auctions across multiple categories. They offer comprehensive auctioneering services, including site inspections, consignment, marketing, asset reconciliation and weekly auctions to achieve maximum value for items sold. Their trained staff handle surplus assets and equipment for various clients, supported by professional systems and quality-assured practices.
Slattery Auctions & Valuations
A family-owned Australian auction house and valuation, Slattery Auctions and Valuations specialises in tailored auction and sales solutions for estates, business surplus, plant, machinery, vehicles and general goods. With decades of experience, they provide professional auctioneering, asset realisation, consignment services and marketing to maximise returns for vendors, offering accessible, well-promoted auctions and personalised client support across diverse asset categories.
The Valuers Group (Car Valuers Melbourne)
Established in 1999, The Valuers Group (also trading as Car Valuers Melbourne) provides professional, comprehensive vehicle valuation services for cars, trucks, bikes, boats, caravans, buses and commercial vehicles. They produce detailed, expert reports tailored to family law, finance applications, liquidation, agreed value insurance and pre-purchase needs, taking a personal approach that includes on-site inspections and thorough consultation. Valuations are prepared by qualified field experts following strict industry guidelines.
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Choosing AVAA Corporate Members means working with organisations that employ AVAA Certified Auctioneers (CAAu) and AVAA Certified Valuers (CVAu), demonstrating a commitment to compliance with the AVAA Professional Standards, ethics and accountability.
For buyers, sellers and clients, this delivers confidence that experienced, credentialed professionals are managing valuations and auctions with integrity, technical competence and transparency, protecting outcomes in complex, high-value transactions.
Interested In Finding Out More?
For further information on AVAA Corporate Members or your business becoming one, please send an email to membership@avaa.com.au or telephone 1300 928 165. You can also stay up to date by following AVAA on LinkedIn, X/Twitter and Facebook.
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