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Buy SA Week a perfect fit for Cochrane’s Transport

We are delighted to be a part of Buy SA Week: it is a celebration of all things local and Cochrane’s couldn’t be more local if we tried! 
 

Our business began in a backyard in Mitcham in 1975 and has grown to employ more than 300 people in 8 locations across SA. 

We deliver thousands of pallets and parcels across the state every night, from Roxby Downs to Bordertown, from Renmark to Ceduna, from Parachilna to Marion Bay and beyond.  

We choose SA businesses to build our depots, supply our fuel, print our business cards, fix our plumbing and supply our office furniture. 


The ‘Buy SA. For SA.’ campaign aims to switch at least $1 in every $20 of consumer spending away from interstate and overseas purchases to local ones – fuelling hundreds of millions of dollars in support for SA businesses.


A great reminder to choose local businesses, to help support our local economy and to employ local people. 
 

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2024: A year of giving back to the community

The communities we serve are at the heart of all that we do. We’re honoured to deliver for our customers whilst providing much needed support to South Australians in need.

In 2024 we are proud to have worked with the following organisations to make a positive difference to the lives of children and families across SA. 

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Cochrane’s & Good360

Good360 is a charity that connects charities, schools and society’s most vulnerable with businesses willing to donate unsold or surplus goods, services and disaster recovery essentials. Their mission is to ensure the excess goods and services businesses produce every year flow to people in need rather than going to waste. $2.5 billion brand new products go to waste every year (Deloitte Report 2022)