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Brown and Hurley Group

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Overview

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The Brown and Hurley Group is one of Australia's leading providers of agricultural, construction, and heavy transportation equipment. Established in 1946, the company has built a reputation for offering high-quality machinery, parts, and services. Operating throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales, Brown and Hurley represent several globally recognised brands, with the primary brands being Kenworth, DAF Trucks, New Holland, Case IH, CASE Construction and New Holland Construction.

History

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in 1946, the company was founded by Alan Brown and Jack Hurley in Kyogle, New South Wales. Initially focused on selling and servicing trucks, the business expanded to include agricultural and construction machinery in response to the region's growing needs. Over the decades, Brown and Hurley have established a network of branches to better serve their customers in rural and regional areas.

Products and Services

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Brown and Hurley specialise in the sales, service, and parts supply for a wide range of equipment, including:

  • Heavy-duty Trucks: Kenworth and DAF brands.
  • Agricultural Machinery: Tractors, harvesters, and equipment from New Holland and Case IH.
  • Construction Equipment: Backhoes, loaders, and skid steers from New Holland Construction.
  • Parts and Accessories: Genuine OEM parts and aftermarket solutions.

Branches

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The company operates branches across Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Below is the list of branch locations:

  • Trucks
    • Brown & Hurley Kyogle
    • Brown & Hurley Darra
    • Brown & Hurley Townsville
    • Brown & Hurley Coffs Harbour
    • Brown & Hurley Rockhampton
    • Brown & Hurley Yatala
    • Brown & Hurley Toowoomba
    • Brown & Hurley Caboolture
    • Brown & Hurley Tamworth
    • TRP Warwick
    • Brown & Hurley Bundaberg
    • TRP Roma
    • TRP Emerald
    • TRP Tolga
    • TRP Cairns
  • Agriculture
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Ayr
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Cairns
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Innisfail
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Emerald
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Proserpine - Parts store only
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Tolga
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Emerald
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Mackay
    • Brown & Hurley Agriculture Roma

These branches focus on supporting the agricultural and construction sectors, offering tailored solutions for sugarcane farmers, horticulturalists, and lifestyle property owners.

Agriculture Division

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In recent years, Brown and Hurley have expanded into agriculture under the Brown and Hurley Agriculture brand. This division focuses on promoting New Holland and Case IH equipment, particularly in northern Queensland. The agriculture division also emphasizes customer engagement through events, podcasts, and field demonstrations.

Community Engagement

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Brown and Hurley are actively involved in their local communities. They sponsor agricultural shows, host open days, and support local charities. The company also invests in training programs to develop the next generation of skilled technicians and sales consultants.

Notable Achievements

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  • Recognized as a leading Kenworth dealer in Australia for several consecutive years.
  • Expanded their product portfolio to include cutting-edge agricultural technology, such as AFS Connect precision farming systems.
  • Pioneered innovative marketing campaigns to raise awareness about New Holland and Case IH brands in underrepresented markets.

Future Outlook

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Brown and Hurley aim to continue growing their presence in the agricultural and construction sectors. Strategic goals include expanding their footprint in rural Queensland, improving brand awareness for New Holland equipment, and adopting sustainable practices in their operations.