Our History
Building East Australia for Over 50 Years
Our History
Beginning as a small family venture by Bill Gent and his sons in 1973,
Gemhawk has grown to become a leader in plant hire and equipment in Eastern Australia
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1973: Commenced trading as Gent Organisation
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1984: Changed name to Gent Earthmoving with Bill's son Andrew taking over as Manager
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1994: Received an award from the NSW Fires Commissioner in recognition of our support to the Blue Mountains bushfires
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1994: Changed name to Gemhawk
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1995: Head office relocated to Londonderry
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2009: New Hunter Valley branch in Mt Thorley opened
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2019: Supported our local community by providing bulk water for our firefighters in the Blue Mountains bushfires
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2021: Supported our local community by delivering essential medicines and goods during the Hawkesbury Floods
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2023: Celebrating 50 years in business