We have the largest range of packing materials in North Queensland.
The Big Blue

BOX SHOP
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Phone 40 578645 9 Maisel Close, Smithfield
(500 metres from James Cook University)		 Hrs: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Sat 9am-12 noon
Sun 10am-12 noon
Using the correct packing materials such as Cartons, Port-a-Robes, Paper, Tape,
Bubble-wrap and Plastic covers will maintain and protect your goods in storage.
Our experienced staff can assist you with all your storage and packaging needs.
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Large Pack

20 x Tea Chest Boxes

20 x Book & Wine Boxes

5 x Crystal Box

1 x Port-a-robe

6 x Storage Bags

2 x Flat Pack

2 x Archive Box

1 x Butchers Paper -125 sheets

1 x Acid Free Paper-50 sheets

1 x 5m Bubble Wrap

3 x Packing Tape

1 x Packing Knife

If you're looking at moving your 3 bedroom house, we recommend selecting this pack to get you started.

 Medium Pack

15 x Tea Chest Boxes

15 x Book & Wine Boxes

5 x Crystal Box

1 x Port-a-robe

3 x Storage Bags

2 x Flat Pack

2 x Archive Box

2 x Packing Tape

1 x Packing Knife

Ideal for a unit or small house to get you started.

 Small Pack

10 x Tea Chest Boxes

10 x Book & Wine Boxes

3 x Storage Bags

1 x Packing Tape

1 x Packing Knife

This is a great pack to start you off.
Ideal for a single room of a house.

 Any undamaged items may be returned for a full refund.
BOXES LxWxH (mm) Description Price
Tea Chest 431mm x
406mm x
595mm

Standard packing carton that will hold 22kg.
Useful for linen, clothes and many other items.
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.

 $6.00
Book/Wine 406mm x
296mm x
431mm		 General small packing box. Single sturdy cushion cardboard.
ideal for books, DVDs and other small items. Will hold 18kg.
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.		 $4.50
Half Tea Chest 431mmx
406mm x
298mm		 All purpose packing box. Ideal for toys and linen $4.90
SPECIALIST BOXES
Port-a Robe 600mm x
475mm x
1100mm		 Packing your wardrobe has never been easier! Comes complete with a hanging rail so you can hang and protect your clothing during transport or storage. $21.50
Mini Port-a Robes 595mm x
475mm x
750mm		 A smaller version of the Port-a-robe
Useful for childrens clothing. Hanger included.		 $14.50
Picture/Mirror 1040mm x
75mm x
775mm		 Ideal for small and medium sized pictures, paintings,
mirrors or table tops.		 $9.00
300 cube 300mm x
300mm x
300mm		 Ideal for packing and shipping within
Australia and overseas.
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.		 $4.50
500 cube 500mm x
500mm x
500mm		 Strong twin cushion cardboard - Ideal for packing computer CRT monitors, large ornaments and electrical goods. $7.50
625 cube 625mm x
625mm x
625		 Strong twin cushion cardboard. Ideal for Computer CRT Monitors, TVs, Lampshades and large ornaments. $14.00
Archive 390mm x
306mm x
260mm		 Perfect for all your archive needs. Double thickness base for support and doesn't require any tape!
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.		 $5.00
Golf Bag 450mm x
300mm x
1150mm		 Tall box ideal for garage and sporting equipment $8.50
Poster Box 160mm x
160mm x
1150mm		 Long box with interlocking closure which is ideal for
storing and transporting of maps, plans, or other tall items.
Suitable to items such as Maps, Golf Clubs,
Telescopes and musical Instruments		 $6.50
Flat Screen Monitor
(or Bicycle)		 1700mm x
200mm x
1030mm		 Inexpensive protection for your flatscreen.
Wrap screen in bubblewrap first.		 $22.50
Wine 12 bottle
plus 2 inserts
to lay bottles on		 490mm x
325mm x
165mm		 Easy to pack and easy to move and store.
Designed to carry 12 bottles of laid down wine.		 $7.00
Flat Pack Carton 915mm x
505mm x
320mm		 Ideal for elongated household items and for use as
lay flat wardrobe or linen box.		 $9.00
Crystal Carton 403mm x
301mm x
330mm		 Ideal box for packing precious items such as crystal,
glassware and figurines.
Small size keeps weight down for easy carrying.
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.		 $5.00
Kitchen Box 600mm x
300mm x
306mm		 Efficiently pack your entire dinner service or
kitchen crockery in the one box! Comes with dividers.
Complies with Australia Post Parcel Post
dimensional specifications.		 $9.50
PLASMA CARTONS AND COVERS
Plasma Carton - small Length 1000 mm Width 300 mm Height 750 mm

Ultimate protection for Plasma/LCD screens.
Strong protective box keeps TV upright.
Foam blocks hold the TV in place .
Super heavy duty box keeps the TV upright and
provides protection during moving.
Cam buckle straps hold box together.
Height adjustable box (from 500-750mm) - fits up to 40 Inch TV Also use to protect precious framed art.
 $112.75
Flat screen
monitor cover - small
0.5mm Polyfoam		 Length 1 m
Width 0.5 m

 Provides Screen protection against scratching
and rubbing during packing and moving.
Just slip over the screen before packing into a
Plasma/LCD Box.
 $4.50
Plasma Carton - medium Length 1400 mm Width 300 mm Height 750 mm

 Ultimate protection for Plasma/LCD screens.
Foam blocks hold the TV in place.
Super heavy duty box keeps the TV upright and
provides protection during moving.
Cam buckle straps hold box together .
Fits up to 50 Inch TV.
Also use to protect precious framed art.		 $148.20
Flat screen
monitor cover - medium
0.5mm Polyfoam		 Length 1.4 m
Width 0.75 m		 Provides Screen protection against scratching
and rubbing during packing and moving.
Just slip over the screen before packing into a
Plasma/LCD Box.
 $5.50
Plasma Carton - large Length 1750 mm Width 300 mm Height 1200 mm
 Ultimate protection for Plasma/LCD screens.
Strong protective box keeps TV upright.
Foam blocks hold the TV in place Super heavy duty box keeps the TV upright and provides protection during moving.
Cam buckle straps hold box together
Height Adjustable Box (from 800-1200mm)
- fits up to 60 Inch TV.
Also use to protect precious framed art.		 $183.70
Flat screen
monitor cover - large
0.5mm Polyfoam		 Length 1.75 m Width 0.75 m Provides Screen protection against scratching
and rubbing during packing and moving.
Just slip over the screen before packing into a
Plasma/LCD Box.
 $6.75
BUBBLEWRAP
Prepacked Bubblewrap .5m x 5m Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $8.50
Prepacked Bubblewrap .5m x 10m Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $16.00
Bubblewrap
off large roll		 .5 metre wide Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $1.50 per metre
Bubblewrap
off large roll		 .75 metre wide Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $2.50 per metre
Bubblewrap
off large roll		 1.0 metre wide Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $3.00 per metre
Bubblewrap
off large roll		 1.5 metre wide Perfect for wrapping your fragile items. $3.50 per metre
MATRESS COVERS
Single Mattress Cover
off large roll		 2250mm x
1200mm 		Provides protection against dirt, dust and water
during moving storing or renovation.		 $6.00
Queen/Double Mattress Cover
off large roll		 2500mm x
1600mm 		Provides protection against dirt, dust and water
during moving storing or renovation.		 $9.00
King Mattress Cover
(heavy duty, extra
deep mattress)
off large roll		 2500mmx
1850mm		 Provides protection against dirt, dust and water
during moving storing or renovation.		 $15.00
King Mattress Cover
Standard
Prepack		 Per unit
2500mmx
1850mm		 Provides protection against dirt, dust and water
during moving storing or renovation.		 $13.00
CHAIR COVERS -PREPACK
Dining Chair Cover
Prepack - 2pack		 1220mm x
1000mm 		Provides protection against dirt, dust and water
during moving storing or renovation.		 $8.50
Lounge Chair Cover
Prepack -2 pack		 1950mm x
1600mm 		Protect your lounge chair from dirt, dust and water
during moving, storing or renovation.		 $11.00
3-Seater Lounge Cover
Prepack -1 pack		 3050mm x
1220mm 		Used to protect your lounge from dirt, dust and water during, moving, storing or renovation. Slips easily over two and three seater lounges. Heavy duty plastic cover $12.00
ROLLS
Corrugated Cardboard Rolls 1.2 metre wide
purchase by the metre		 Ideal for protection of large and bulky ornaments
or furniture pieces		 $3.00/m
Corrugated Cardboard Rolls - prepack 1.2 metre x 5 metre Ideal for protection of large and bulky ornaments
or furniture pieces		 $19.95
Bubblekraft
single sided
(bubble/brown paper)		 1.5 metre wide
purchase by the metre		 Ideal for protection of large and bulky ornaments
or furniture pieces		 $5.00/m
Bubblekraft
double sided
(paper/bubble/paper)		 1.5 metre wide
purchase by the metre		 Ideal for protection of large and bulky ornaments
or furniture pieces		 $6.00/m
Shrink wrap Per roll
(450m x 500mm)		 Cheapest most practical way of protecting large and small
furniture items against dust and scratches.		 $35.00
Plastic Stack
Covers		 5m x 1.5m
Ideal for protecting furniture, bulky and boxed goods.
Dust and weather protection.

 $6.00
Sheet Foam
1mm thick		 1.2 metre wide
purchase by the metre		 Wrap furniture and other finished surfaces in foam to
provide protection against scratches during transit.
Can be used as an inner layer protection before wrapping
with Corrugated or other pads or wrap products.		 $2.00/m
PACKING PAPER
2.5kg Ream

Butchers Paper

 125 sheets
800mm x 500mm		 Ideal for packing fragile or precious items and to
fill in voids in your packing boxes		 $10.00
5.0kg Ream
Butchers Paper		 250 sheets
800mm x 500mm		 Ideal for packing fragile or precious items and
to fill in voids in your packing boxes		 $18.00
10.0kg Ream
Butchers Paper		 500 sheets
800mm x 500mm		 Ideal for packing fragile or precious items and to
fill in voids in your packing boxes		 $33.00
15.0kg Ream
Butchers Paper		 750 sheets
800mm x 500mm		 Ideal for packing fragile or precious items and to
fill in voids in your packing boxes		 $50.00
Acid Free Tissue Paper 50 sheets

400mm x 660mm

 Wraps snugly around fragile figurines and other precious items to provide a protective layer. This tissue paper is also Acid free to prevent tarnishing of silverware. $5.00
Acid Free Tissue Paper 960 sheets

400mm x 660mm

 Wraps snugly around fragile figurines and other precious items to provide a protective layer. This tissue paper is also Acid free to prevent tarnishing of silverware. $70.00
STORAGE PADS
International Wrap Pad
(orange trim)		 2.0 m x 1.8 m Ideal for protecting goods whilst in storage. $17.00
International Pad
(black trim)		 3.0 m x 1.8m Ideal for protecting goods whilst in storage. $20.00
Storage Pad Burlap
(yellow trim)		 3.0 m x 1.8m Ideal for protecting goods whilst in storage. $25.00

Heavy Duty
Quilted

 3.4 m x 1.8m Protects against knocks and scratches.
Double stitched and has a thicker inner layer
for the ultimate protection around corners.		 $35.00
Furniture Felt
off large roll.		 1.8m wide Ideal for protecting goods whilst in storage or
while moving.sold per metre.		 $16.00/m

Furniture Felt Pad

 3.3m x 1.8m Traditional Removalists Felt Roll.
Provides a cushioned and soft surface for furniture.

 $45.00
MISCELLANEOUS
Fragile Labels 130mm x 75mm Make sure your precious boxes are marked
correctly with our fragile tape.		 $0.50
Fragile Tape 1 Roll
48mm x 66m		 Make sure your precious boxes are marked
correctly with our fragile tape.		 $8.00
Packing Tape 48mm x 75m The most used tape in the industry. Exceptional adhesion.
Long lasting with low deterioration.
Each tape roll is sufficient to seal about 10 cartons.
Available in clear and brown.		 $4.00
Glass Bottle Sleeves Packs of 12 Protective sleeves for your wine and other bottles. $3.00
Marker pens Per pen Bullet point pen tip. Permanent black colour ink.
$3.00
Carton Knives Per knife Toggle lock. Extendable slit blades. Suitable
for cutting cardboad and tape materials.		 $3.00
Carry Bags Packs of 3 Great for linen $9.00/ pack of 3
Bio-fil
 40 litre bag Lightweight and cushioning protection for fragile
or loose items. Biodegradable.		 $15.00
Vacuum Sealed Bag
single pack		 120cm x 80cm Reduce the space taken up by bulky items such as clothes and bedding. One Large Storage Saver Bag per Pack.
Fill the bag with your bulky items like bedding, winter clothing, jackets, dresses and pillows.
Use a household vacuum to suck wasted air space around your items - reducing bulk and maximizing space.
Sealed bags also provide protection from mildew, insects, dirt, and moisture.
 $7.75
Vacuum Sealed Bag
twin pack		 90cm x 70cm Reduce the space taken up by bulky items such as clothes and bedding. One Large Storage Saver Bag per Pack.
Fill the bag with your bulky items like bedding, winter clothing, jackets, dresses and pillows.
Use a household vacuum to suck wasted air space around your items - reducing bulk and maximizing space.
Sealed bags also provide protection from mildew, insects, dirt, and moisture.
 $11.00
Utility Rope 10 metres All purpose 100% nylon rope $5.00