Retaining Walls

New South Wales

What’s inside Style and function
�– Retaining Wall Blocks p⁰⁵ –
Bribie p⁰⁶ When it comes to inspiration, we start by
Arrinastone p⁰⁸
Valleystone p¹⁰ simply looking at nature. From appearance
Sydneystone p¹² and texture, to colour and form, our
Hastings p¹⁴
Keystone p¹⁶ Landscaping Collection carefully balances
� – Concrete Sleepers p¹⁸ each element to ensure flexibility to just about
Explorer p²¹ any design. Coupled with our thorough testing
Post and Brackets p²³
and technical innovation, you’re guaranteed
� – Product Details p²⁴
long-lasting durability for decades to come.
 Designed to last
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Not all landscaping products are the same.
Our masonry range is designed to stand the
test of time. Easy to install. Simple to care for.

�. 2. 3. 4.
Affordable Low maintenance All-weather resistant Fire resistant
For a premium product, our Minimal maintenance, Heavy storms. Blistering heat. All of our products are
concrete masonry range offers maximum impact. You’re Sub-zero frosts. Our products non-combustible and highly
an affordable option. guaranteed a long-lasting, are designed to hold up to fire resistant – making them
tough, and easy to care for anything our weather systems ideal for bushfire prone areas.
solution. are capable of throwing at it.

5. 6. 7. 8.
Termite resistant Simple installation Environmentally aware Impact resistance
With no organic wood Easy to install and structurally We’ve designed our Our masonry range is also
materials present in our robust – our products are production processes to renowned for its toughness
concrete formulations, our perfect for ‘do it yourself’ minimise effects on the and hard-wearing properties,
masonry range is naturally installations. environment ensuring they and can handle impacts from
termite resistant. do not deplete precious many external forces.
natural resources.

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 Selecting the right product for you
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Understanding which retaining wall products are best for your
project can be challenging. To assist you we have compiled an
overview of the key attributes for each range below.

Range Max Wall Height Applications Best Suited to Wall Systems Finish Components Colours

• Straight or Curved Walls • Gravity Walls • Wall Blocks

800mm DIY or Civil
Keystone • Steps • No Fines Concrete Near Vertical • Corner Unit
(15m with engineering) Applications   
• 90 Degree Corners • Geogrid Reinforced • Capping Units

• Straight or Curved Walls

DIY or Civil • Sleepers
Explorer 3m with engineering • Steps • Cantilevered Walls Vertical
Applications • Posts
• 90 Degree Corners

• Straight or Curved Walls • Gravity Walls • Wall Block

800mm DIY or Civil
Hastings • Steps • No Fines Concrete Near Vertical • Corner Unit
(3m with engineering) Applications
• 90 Degree Corners • Geogrid Reinforced • Capping Unit

• Straight or Curved Walls • Gravity Walls • Wall Block

800mm DIY or Civil
Sydneystone • Steps • No Fines Concrete Near Vertical • Corner Unit
(3m with engineering) Applications
• 90 Degree Corners • Geogrid Reinforced • Capping Unit

• Straight or Curved Walls

Valleystone 600mm • Steps DIY Applications • Gravity Walls Set Back • Wall Block
• 90 Degree Corners

• Straight Walls • Wall Block

Arrinastone 600mm DIY Applications • Gravity Edging Near Vertical
• Steps • Corner Units

Bribie 360mm • Garden Edging DIY Applications • Garden Edging Set Back • Wall Block

Wall heights shown are for gravity walls and assume good soil conditions and 2.5kPa loading behind wall.
For walls outside these parameters, refer to Austral Masonry Installation guidelines for preliminary design charts.
Note: Please consult with regulating council for local design requirements prior to the commencement of any retaining wall. Councils may request walls over 0.5m in
height and / or where a surcharge exists (e.g. driveway, house, fence or other structure) be designed and certified by a suitably qualified consulting engineer.

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 Retaining Wall Blocks
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– Bribie
– Arrinastone
– Valleystone
– Sydneystone
– Hastings
– Valleystone

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Bribie
Light weight but sturdy, Bribie masonry blocks
combine a rugged textured surface with classic
cut edges for visual appeal.

Applications Straight Walls | Curved Walls

Max Height 360mm*

Minimum Circle 18 blocks

Minimum Radius 450mm (to inside)

Colours

Limestone Sydney Blend Charcoal

Types

Standard Unit

Size: 190L × 100W × 120H mm

Weight (each): 4.5kg

Units per lineal metre: 5.25

Bribie | Sydney Blend
Product –

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* Please see Austral Masonry website for full product details Austral Masonry recommends
that all customers see actual product displays prior to making final selections.
Arrinastone
Lightweight and simple to maintain, these blocks
provide an easy way to create a practical outdoor
space. Available in a fresh, naturally-inspired colour
palette, Arrinastone adds a genuine touch of natural
beauty to any environment.

Applications Straight Walls | Corners | Steps

Max Height 600mm

Colours

Oyster Nougat Charcoal

Types

Standard Unit Right Corner Left Corner

Size: 300L × 200W × 150H mm Size: 350L × 200W × 150H mm Size: 350L × 200W × 150H mm

Weight (each): 12.8kg Weight (each): 13kg Weight (each): 13kg

Face Area: 22.2 units per m²

Arrinastone | Nougat
Product –

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Valleystone
Valleystone’s natural texture and clever curved
angles allow you to make a bold statement with garden
paths, courtyards or retaining walls.

Applications Straight Walls | Curved Walls | Steps

Max Height 600mm (higher when engineered)

Minimum Circle 22 blocks based on 1m radius

12 blocks based on 570mm radius

Colours

Nougat Hawkesbury Yellow

Types

Angled Unit* Straight Sided Unit

Size: 295L × 203W × 125H mm Size: 295L × 203W × 125H mm

Weight (each): 13kg Weight (each): 14.9kg

Valleystone | Hawkesbury Yellow

Face Area: 27.1 units per m² Face Area: 27.1 units per m²

* Available in Nougat only.

Product –

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Sydneystone
The Sydneystone collection gives any design a strong
and timeless look. Great for both straight and curved dry
stacked retaining walls, Sydneystone is simple to install.

Applications Straight Walls | Curved Walls | Corners | Steps

Max Height 600mm (3m when engineered)

Minimum Radius Approx 1,200mm

Colours

Truffle Charcoal

Types

Standard Unit Corner Block Capping Unit

Size: 390L × 245W × 200H mm Size: 340L × 140W × 200H mm Size: 390L × 245W × 90H mm
Sydneystone | Nougat

Weight (each): 21kg Weight (each): 20kg Weight (each): 16kg

Face Area: 13 units per m² Available in right and left Units per lineal metre: 2.56
(right shown)
Product –

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Hastings
For colour, style, and presence, Hastings creates a bold
statement thanks to its realistic naturally-inspired tones
and rugged facings. The individual finish to each block
makes it an ideal choice for straight and curved walls,
corners and steps.

Applications Straight Walls | Curved Walls | Corners | Steps

Max Height 800mm* (3m when engineered)

Minimum Radius Approx 1,200mm

Colours

Sepia Beach

Alpine Charcoal

Types
Hastings | Charcoal

Wall Block Corner Block Half Cap

Size: 390L × 245W × 200H mm Size: 340L × 140W × 200H mm Size: 195L × 245W × 90H mm

Weight (each): 21.5kg Weight (each): 20kg Weight (each): 9kg

Product –

Face Area: 13 units per m² Available in right and left Units per lineal metre: 5.13
(right shown)

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Keystone
The Keystone retaining wall system is robust, strong, and
available in standard and flushface finishes. This product is
ideal for both straight and curved walls and features a patented
interlocking pin connecting system that is best suited for
engineered walls up to 15m in height.

Applications Straight Walls | Curved Walls | Corners | Steps

Max Height 800mm* (15m when engineered)

*When using front pin holes to secure units and there are no surcharge loads
behind the wall. Please check with your local council in regards to engineering requirements.
Limestone

Colours

Limestone Natural Charcoal

Types

Standard Unit Flushface Unit Capping Unit

Size: 455L × 315W × 200H mm Size: 455L × 315W × 200H mm Size: 455L × 315W × 200H mm

Weight (each): 39kg Weight (each): 42kg Weight (each): 30kg

Face Area: 11 units per m² Face Area: 11 units per m² Units per lineal metre: 2.2
Keystone | Charcoal

Flushface Straight Side Cap Corner Unit 90o*

Size: 455L × 320W × 100H mm Size: 428L × 210W × 200H mm

Weight (each): 31kg Weight (each): 29kg

Product –

Units per lineal metre: 2.2

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* Corner Unit available in Left and Right
*‘Natural’ colour is made to order
 Concrete Sleeper Retaining Walls
& Accessories
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– Explorer

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 Explorer Concrete Sleeper Retaining Walls
Both subtle and sleek, Explorer was crafted to blend
in to any project whether it be commercial or residential.

Applications Straight Walls | Corners

Max Height 800mm (3m when engineered)

Colours

Grey | Smooth Charcoal | Smooth Natural | Sandstone

Graphite | Sandstone Ironbark | Timberlook Gumtree | Timberlook

Charcoal | Slate

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Explorer Concrete Sleeper Sizes Explorer Post & Bracket Range
Each of our sleeper finishes is available in a range of We offer an extensive range of galvanised posts and fence brackets
sizes to suit your project and design. Please see the which are designed to complement our concrete sleeper collection.
sizes available for each finish below.

Sizes Post Types

Explorer 200 | 1200L* Explorer 200 | 1530L* Explorer 200 | 1580L** Joiner Joiner with Deformed Bar Ender

Size: 1200L x 75W x 200H mm Size: 1530L x 75W x 200H mm Size: 1580L x 75W x 200H mm Size: please see sizes in the tables below Size: please see sizes in the tables below Size: please see sizes in the tables below

Weight (each): 40kg Weight (each): 49kg Weight (each): 50kg

Post Type Wall Height Post Height Post Type Wall Height Post Height

0.4m 1.15m 0.4m 0.8m

0.6m 1.15m 0.6m 1.2m

0.8m 1.55m 0.8m 1.6m

1.0m 1.95m 1.0m 2.0m

100UC Joiner 100UC Joiner
1.2m 2.35m 1.2m 2.4m
with deformed bar Full Length
1.4m 2.75m 1.4m 2.8m

1.6m 3.15m 1.6m 3.0m

Explorer 200 | 2000L^ Explorer 400* Explorer 600*
1.8m 3.55m 1.8m 3.4m
Size: 2000L x 75W x 200H mm Size: 2000L x 75W x 400H mm Size: 2000L x 75W x 600H mm
2.0m 3.95m 2.0m 3.6m
Weight (each): 67kg Weight (each): 145kg Weight (each): 218kg 2.0m 3.95m 1.6m 3.0m

2.2m 4.35m 2.0m 3.6m

150UC Joiner
2.4m 4.75m 150UC Joiner 2.2m 4.0m
with deformed bar
2.6m 5.15m 2.4m 4.4m

3.0m 5.95m 2.6m 4.8m

0.4m 0.8m

0.6m 1.2m

0.8m 1.6m
100PFC Ender
1.0m 2.0m

1.2m 2.4m
Explorer 1000*
1.4m 2.8m
Size: 2000L x 75W x 1000H mm
1.6m 3.0m
Weight (each): 362kg 150PFC Ender
2.0m 4.0m

^ Available in all finishes

* These types are only available in smooth finish
**Available in all finishes except smooth Straight Fence Brackets

Colorbond Fence 580L x 100W x 3T mm

Timber Fence 580L x 100W x 6T mm

Offset Fence Brackets

Colorbond Fence 580L x 187W x 3T mm

Timber Fence 580L x 187W x 6T mm

*Please note: Fence brackets are not suitable for use

Straight Fence Brackets Offset Fence Brackets
in cyclonic areas. Nuts and bolts are included with
each bracket.

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 Product Details
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How to Your Checklist Austral Masonry retaining wall blocks Note: Please consult with regulating
are an ideal choice for retaining walls council for local design requirements
in gardens, a range of residential prior to the commencement of any
Build Segmental Block String line
Tape measure
applications and commercial projects.
The interlocking and dry stacked nature
retaining wall. Councils may request
walls over 0.8m in height and / or where
Walling units
Retaining Walls Compaction tool
Shovel
of these blocks makes them easy to
install for the “Do It Yourself” landscaper.
a surcharge exists (e.g. driveway, house,
fence or other structure) be designed
No matter what the project, the result is and certified by a suitably qualified
Spirit level
always an attractive and low maintenance consulting engineer.
Wheelbarrow
retaining wall. The flexibility of the system
Agriculture drain pipe
provides tremendous scope, from edging
Pegs or stakes
to terraces, straight walls to curves.
Broom
Gloves & eye protection
Saw (to cut blocks if required)
10–20mm crushed stone
Crushed rock (for base)

1. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Permits Levelling Pad (footing) First Course Drainage and Back Fill Laying Additional Courses Capping Units
Check with your local council The facing shall be built on a levelling Place the first course on the levelling Place 100 mm diameter agricultural Clean any debris from the top of Once backfilling and cleaning is
to ensure all local Building Codes pad, not less than 150mm thick pad and tap into place ensuring blocks pipe with geotextile sock behind the the wall to ensure the next block sits completed as per Step 5 and Step 6
are complied with. and 300–600mm wide, consisting are level, front to back and side to side wall, with a 1 in 100 fall. Backfill behind perfectly. Ensure each block is filled fix the purpose made Capping Blocks
of one of the following options: (check with a spirit level). The use of a the courses of blocks to a width of with free draining material, and place with a flexible adhesive.
level and string line is recommended 300 mm using 10-20 mm free draining next course on top. Place the drainage
2. • Compacted road base
• Compacted crushed rock,
to ensure the first course is laid correctly. material (eg. crushed rock aggregate / material behind the blocks to 300mm.
8.
Foundation Ensure each block is also well filled with blue metal). Ensure each block is also Stack units, placing drainage aggregate
well-graded and of low free-draining material (eg. crushed rock well filled with free-draining material. and compact backfill for each block Maximum Wall Height
The foundation material shall be
plasticity (without clay content), aggregate / blue metal). For walls up to layer until the wall is complete. For This information should be viewed
compacted by several passes of a
compacted by a plate vibrator; 1 metre high, make sure at least 100mm Backfill behind the drainage layer Sydneystone and Hastings walls it is as a guide only. The particular
mechanical plate vibrator. Where there
• Cement-stabilized crushed rock, of the first-course blocks are buried with selected backfill material in a recommended that you break 20–30% circumstances of retaining wall
are significant variations of foundation
with an additional 5% by mass below the finished ground level. Allow maximum of 200mm layers. Compaction of the back 'wings' off to allow backfill projects vary significantly in ways
material or compaction, soft spots,
of cement thoroughly mixed, 200mm for walls over 1 metre high and rate of 95% must be achieved (use only material to lock into the block wall. that often dictate the use of particular
or where there is ponding of ground
moistened and compacted up to 3 metres high. These walls will hand operated plate compactors within (when using no fines concrete) materials and techniques to address
water, the material shall be removed,
by a plate vibrator; or need to be engineered. 1 metre from the back of the wall). challenges presented by those
replaced and compacted in layers
• Lean-mix concrete with a Do not use expansive clays to backfill. circumstances. Austral Masonry
not exceeding 150mm. Trenches shall
compressive strength of not Be careful not to mechanically compact recommends you to ensure that you
be dewatered and cleaned prior to
less than 15 MPa. too close to the wall. obtain appropriate professional advice
construction, such that no softened
or loosened material remains. tailored to your circumstances before
commencing retaining wall projects.

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 How to
Design Details
Concrete sleeper walls for 5kPa walls
Build Concrete Sleeper
mm
200 200m
m

Retaining Walls
Clay Soil
Plug

Drainage
Gravel
mm
200 200m
m

Wall Height Sleeper Length (Max.) Post Size (Mm) Post C/C Spacing Post Length

Clay Soil
Plug 0.4m 2.00m UC100 2030mm 1.15m
1000mm
mm 0.6m 2.00m UC100 2030mm 1.15m
200 200m
m
Drainage
Gravel
0.8m 2.00m UC100 2030mm 1.55m
30mm

�. 2. 3. 4. 1.0m 2.00m UC100 2030mm 1.95m

mm
200 200m
m
Prepare the Area Alignment Mark out Hole Positions Auger Holes and 1.2m 2.00m UC100 2030mm 2.35m
Clear and level your site where you Place a star piquet or peg at both ends Starting from one end of the wall, Pour Concrete
plan to build the retaining wall. of the proposed wall. Attach two string mark a cross on the ground at 1.4m 1.53m Smooth UC100 1560mm 2.75m
– Auger holes as per your
Clay Soil
Ensure you leave 300mm behind lines at each end of the wall, top and intervals with their centre being engineer's
Plugspecifications as
the retaining wall area for backfill. bottom, to keep your wall aligned. approximately 30mm more than 1.6m 1.53m Smooth UC100 1560mm 3.15m
approved by council.
the length of the sleeper.
1000mm
– Pour concrete into holes,
For example: If you are using 1530mm 1.8m 1.53m Smooth UC100 1560mm 3.55m
one at a time. Drainage
Gravel
sleepers the hole centres should be – Make the concrete stiff. If
2.0m 1.53m Smooth UC150 1560mm 3.95m
1560mm apart – note,
30mm this will vary using readymix concrete,
based on the length of sleeper used. order 20/20, 80 slump. 1.4m 1.58m Sandstone and Timberlook UC100 1610mm 2.75m
– Set your post by lowering
into ground until level with 1.6m 1.58m Sandstone and Timberlook UC100 1610mm 3.15m
Clay Soil the top string lines.
Plug
– Ensure there is a minimum lean back 1.8m 1.58m Sandstone and Timberlook UC100 1610mm 3.55m
of 30mm for every 1.0m in height.
2.0m 1.58m Sandstone and Timberlook UC150 1610mm 3.95m
1000mm Drainage
Gravel

Clay Soil
30mm Plug Please note: The above table does not allow for the additional loading of Colorbond fences when they are clamped to the
walls using fence brackets which will require additional design criteria to be considered.

Drainage
Gravel

Exclusion Zone Zone of Influence

5. 1000mm
6. 7.
There must be an exclusion zone behind the wall at an
Checking Posts Ag Pipe and Backfill Soil Plug
30mm angle of 45° – no structure can be placed within that
– Use a spirit level to make sure Allow the concrete
Clay Soil to cure for two A soil plug is then placed in,
all your posts are aligned Plug
to three days before you place to fill the wall to the top. exclusion zone. Zone of influence = height of the wall.
with the string line and are your sleepers in. Place ag pipe Backfill must be placed and compacted in layers to not
perpendicular on the sides. at the base, then backfill with exert pressure on the wall due to consolidation over time.
1000mm
– It is also important to measure the gravel to 200mm from theDrainage
top.
Gravel
remaining distance to the top of your Retaining Wall
Global stability and tiered wall design is excluded and
steel posts, to ensure the sleepers
finish flush30mm
with the top of the posts. should be assessed by a qualified Geotechnical engineer.
– If required, lay a concrete pad on
both sides of the steel post.

45°
Clay Soil
Plug

* Retaining walls must be designed to AS4678.

Drainage

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* Most councilsGravel
require that any retaining walls over 0.8m in height from natural ground level are subject to building approval. The following Australian Standards should be consulted when designing a concrete sleeper retaining wall system:
* Any retaining wall that is less than 1.5m away from a building or other retaining wall also requires building approval. AS4678-2002 Earth Retaining Structures | AS4100-1998 Steel Structures | AS3600-2018 Concrete Structures | AS2159-2009 Piling-Design and Installation
Retaining Wall Retaining Wall
Cross Sections Cross Sections

Arrinastone Please Note: Backfill should be no higher than the top of the retaining wall. Valleystone Please Note: Backfill should be no higher than the top of the retaining wall.

Dish drain to be installed to direct No loads to located within

No loads are to be located within surface run off (if required) 1m behind wall
1
1.0 metre behind the top unit
Filter fabric to keep dirt
Dish drain to direct surface run off For straight walls 5
Fall Away out of drainage layer

100mm Topsoil (e.g. mulch) Backfill placed and

compacted in 250mm layers
Maximum height 600mm
Backfill to be placed and
Drainage granular material, filling
compacted in block layers
voids in and around units
Crushed Stone (free draining medium)
First Course to be buried: 30mm 300mm wide 300mm width of 12–20mm
free drainage granular
100mm diameter ‘ag’ pipe First Course to be buried as
materials e.g. blue metal
Depth of footing: 100mm per engineer specifications
100mm diameter ‘ag’ pipe
Compacted Road Base
100D × 350W mm
Compacted Road Base, crushed
stone or gravel levelling pad:
100mm by 350mm wide

* Hastings and Sydneystone can be built up to 3m when designed by a suitably qualified engineer and combined with soil
Hastings/Sydneystone reinforcement or no fines concrete. Contact your local Austral Masonry representative for more information.

Capping Block
Dish drain to direct surface run off
1
1m (no loading)
Step back angle
20
Soil or mulch

Fall Away

Backfill
Maximum height “H”
Crushed Stone (free draining medium)
300mm wide
Half to one block
buried below ground

100mm diameter ‘ag’ pipe

Depth of footing:
150D × 500W mm
Compacted road base

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Design Details Design Details
Retaining Walls Retaining Walls

Product Range Description Max Wall Size (mm) Weight Coverage Applications Product Range Description Max Wall Size (mm) Weight Coverage Applications
Height Height

Bribie Standard Unit 360mm* 190L x 100W x 120H 4.5kg Garden Edging Keystone Standard Unit 800mm* 455L x 315W x 200H 39kg 11 per m² Curved Walls,
Straight Walls,
Corners, Steps

Arrinastone Standard Unit 600mm 300L × 200W × 150H 12.8kg 22.2 per m² Straight Walls, Keystone Flushface Unit 800mm* 455L x 315W x 200H 42kg 11 per m² Curved Walls,
Corners, Steps Straight Walls,
Corners, Steps

Arrinastone Right Corner - 350L × 200W × 150H 13kg N/A Corners Keystone Capping Block - 455L x 310W x 100H 30kg 2.2 per lineal metre Capping

Arrinastone Left Corner - 350L × 200W × 150H 13kg N/A Corners Keystone Flushface Straight - 455L x 310W x 100H 31kg 2.2 per lineal metre Capping
Side Cap

Hastings Standard Unit 800mm* 390L × 245W × 200H 21.5kg 13 per m² Curved Walls, Keystone Corner Block - 438L x 210W x 200H 29kg - Corners
Straight Walls,
Corners, Steps

Hastings Corner Block - 340L × 140W × 200H 20kg N/A Corners Explorer Standard Unit 800 mm* 1200L × 200H × 75T 41kg 4.17 Units per m² Straight Walls,
Smooth (3m with 1530L × 200H × 75T 53kg 3.27 Units per m² Corners, Steps
engineering) 2000L × 200H × 75T 67kg 2.50 Units per m²
2000L × 400H × 75T 145kg
2000L × 600H × 75T 218kg
Hastings Half Cap - 195L × 245W × 90H 9kg 5.13 per lineal metre Capping
2000L × 1000H × 75T 362kg

Explorer Standard Unit 800 mm* 1580L × 200 H × 75T 51kg 3.16 Units per m² Straight Walls,
Timberlook (3m with 2000L × 200 H × 75T 66kg 2.50 Units per m² Corners, Steps
Valleystone Angled Unit 600mm* 295L × 203W × 125H 13kg 27.1 per m² Curved Walls, engineering)
Straight Walls,
Steps Explorer Standard Unit 800 mm* 1580L × 200H × 75T 58kg 3.16 Units per m² Straight Walls,
Sandstone (3m with 2000L × 200H × 75T 72kg 2.50 Units per m² Corners, Steps
Valleystone Straight - 295L × 203W × 125H 14.9kg 27.1 per m² Curved Walls, engineering)
Sided Unit Straight Walls,
Steps Explorer Standard Unit 800 mm* 1580L × 200H × 75T 58kg 3.16 Units per m² Straight Walls,
Slate (3m with 2000L × 200H × 75T 72kg 2.50 Units per m² Corners, Steps
Sydneystone Wall Block 600mm* 390L × 245W × 200H 21kg 13 per m² Curved Walls, engineering)
Straight Walls,
Corners, Steps
Max Wall Heights in good soils (gravels, sandy gravels, crushed sandstone).
* Hastings
 and Sydneystone can be built up to 3m when designed by a suitably qualified engineer and combined with soil
Sydneystone Corner Block - 340L × 140W × 200H 20kg N/A Corners reinforcement or No Fines concrete.
^ Max wall height noted applies when using interlocking pins in the front pin holes to secure units. Keystone can be built up
to 15m high when designed by a suitably qualified engineer and combined with soil reinforcement.

Sydneystone Capping Block - 390L × 245W × 90H 16kg 2.56 per lineal metre Capping

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Design Centres Horsley Park Canberra

and Studios Tel. 02 9830 7777 Tel. 02 6239 1286
2 Latitude Road 7 Lithgow Street
Horsley Park NSW 2175 Fyshwick ACT 2609

Albion Park Punchbowl

Tel. 02 4257 1566 Tel. 02 9915 9100
45 Princes Highway 62 Belmore Road North
Albion Park NSW 2527 Punchbowl NSW 2527

Beresfield Sydney
Tel. 02 4944 6711 Tel. 02 9611 4200
2 Yangan Drive 2 Barrack Street
Beresfield NSW 2322 Sydney NSW 2000

Bowral
Tel. 02 4861 3031
1 Kiama St
Bowral NSW 2576

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The product images shown in this brochure give a general indication of product colour for your preliminary selection. Austral
Masonry recommends all customers see actual product samples at a selection centre prior to making final selections. 1. Stock
colours. Colours other than stock colours are made to order. Contact your nearest Austral Masonry office for your area’s stock
colours. A surcharge applies to orders less than the set minimum quantity. 2. Colour and texture variation. The supply of raw
materials can vary over time. In addition, variation can occur between product types and production batches. 3. We reserve the
right to change the details in this publication without notice. 4. For a full set of Terms & Conditions of Sale please contact your
nearest Austral Masonry sales office. 5. Important Notice. Please consult with your local council for design regulations prior to
the construction of your wall. Councils in general require those walls over 0.5m in height and/or where there is loading such as a
car or house near the wall be designed and certified by a suitably qualified engineer. 6. Max wall heights disclaimer. The gravity
wall heights are maximum heights calculated in accordance with CMAA MA-53 Appendix D guidelines and a qualified engineer
should confirm the suitability of the product for each application. As such, due consideration must be given to but not limited
to: Cohesion. Dry backfill, no ingress of any water into the soil behind the retaining wall. All retaining walls are designed for zero

42 43 surcharge unless noted otherwise. These walls are intended for structure Classification A walls only as defined in AS4678 Earth
Retaining Structures as being where failure would result in minimal damage and/or loss of access.
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