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We specialise in providing tightly graded, moist or kiln-dried sands for bioretention and civil projects, water treatment plants, local, state and government infrastructure and sport stadiums around Australia. Our sands are graded to a variety of recognised certifications and Australian standards.

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About Us

River Sands commenced sand operations in 1974. We quickly diversified into manufacturing packaged products for trade and DIY markets in 1980 for a range of industries in Australia. Now the business provides 2000 products under five different brands from our manufacturing facilities in Queensland.

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Sand Applications
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Soft fall sand

River Sands Soft Fall Sand is specifically designed as an under-surfacing material that meets Australian Standards AS4422 for fall heights of 2.5 metres and 3 metres.

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Water filtration media

Since the early 1990’s, River Sands has been manufacturing and providing a variety of quality graded sands and gravel for water filtration applications both nationally and internationally.

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Bioretention

At River Sands, we supply certified bioretention sand and gravel blends for all layers of a basin which comply with FAWB, WSUD and Water By Design specifications and guidelines.

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Our certifications

River Sands products are manufactured under a Quality Management System certified to ISO 9001:2015.

Our services

In addition to our range of tightly graded sands, we also provide laboratory testing and certifications for our products to ensure they meet specification requirements.

Our product range

Our sands can be made for a variety of different applications including but not exclusive to, bioretention, soft fall sand, water filtration media, synthetic turf, decorative white sand, pool filter media, tiling sands and manufacturing sands.

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