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Word of Mouth removalists in Melba receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 72 reviews.
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"If you looking for a removal who can do a responsible job call rami he is the best"
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"Hi Fran I just wanted to say a big thank you and acknowledge how wonderful your staff are! They made what a very..."
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"GK Removals provided a great level of communication in the lead up to my full household move, which put my mind to..."
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"Used these guys only once, but were happy with the job they did. They showed up on time & the guys got down to work..."
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"Friendly family run business. Turned up on time and got the job done fast. Cheaper than the other three removalists I..."
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"My partner and I were moving to Canberra from London and needed to find a flat for 6 months. Being unfamiliar with..."
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"Micks removals professional efficient and reasonable storage to my unit. Very professional and..."
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"Jack, Paul and his team moved us from Canberra to Murrumbateman just over a week ago, we could not have been more..."
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"When moving our furniture from Canberra to Melbourne. Corey and the crew in Canberra were on time, very professional,..."
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"I asked Milton to pick up a queen sized ensemble bed for me. He got this up the stairs, then dismantled the existing..."
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"Simply amaze business. I have lot antique persian furnitre and paintings and rugs. owner come inspect promise me..."
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"Geoff moved me. the work was handled with great care and within a good timeframe. minimum 2 hours cost and thats..."
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"Good guys, provided a top service for me and my wife/kids. all went very well. good communicational and job well done."
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"I've moved houses a few times, and with these guys the move was painless and there was nothing to stress about. they..."
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Market Intelligence
Melba's removalist directory
Data-driven insights based on 72 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
72 customer reviews cover the 25 removalists servicing Melba — a solid base when weighing up providers, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars — below the ACT average of 4.43, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years.
Seasonal demand
Removalists in Melba tend to be busiest in January and quietest in March according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Suburb context
With incomes above the national median in Melba ($2,326/week vs $1,748/week), removalists price accordingly — 19% above the ACT average.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 247% since 2013 (from $480 to $1,667 median), averaging 20.6% per year.
Customer experience
Over the 2008–2025 window, removalist ratings in Melba have dropped from 4.7/5 to 3.9/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Melba sees 4.8 new removalist reviews a year — 23% above the ACT average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.
Based on 72 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Melba area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Melba area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Melba is served for removalists, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Removalists in Melba — FAQs
When is the best time to book a removalist in Melba?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Melba tends to peak in January and is quietest in March. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a removalist?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Melba has 72 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Canberra Removalist Group (2024) and Capital Removal (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do removalists in Melba typically receive?
Removalists in Melba have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 72 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.84 stars.
What should I know about Melba when hiring a removalist?
With incomes above the national median in Melba ($2,326/week vs $1,748/week), removalists price accordingly — 19% above the ACT average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Melba has 80% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 38, a median household income of $2,326/week.