BUILT TO HELP LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD
Sherlock Wheelbarrows and Carts are designed and assembled in Australia by Silvan Australia Pty Ltd - an Australian owned company with over 50 years of experience in building products to meet the specific requirements of hardware and agricultural customers all over Australia.
Since the 1970’s, Sherlock has delivered quality wheelbarrows for the serious gardener and professional tradies on building sites. Over the years, Sherlock has expanded to deliver a range of solutions including a multi-purpose cart range- catering for almost every situation, for jobs large or small.
The Sherlock range is available through Bunnings Warehouse stores nationally. This makes it so easy to source the right wheelbarrow, cart or spare part, wherever you live in Australia.
THE HISTORY OF SHERLOCK
1974
Elmhurst Trading was founded
1974: Elmhurst Trading Founded
Elmhurst Trading was established in Victoria, Australia in 1974, making the brand Australian owned and operated for over 50 years.
1974
Sherlock Wheelbarrows begin production
1974: Sherlock Production Begins
Elmhurst begin to produce wheelbarrows, now more commonly referred to as Sherlock Wheelbarrows.
2006
Silvan Australia acquires Elmhurst Trading
2006: Acquired by Silvan Australia
Silvan Australia, agricultural spraying specialists, acquire Elmhurst Trading and continue wheelbarrow production.
2013
Full Sherlock range launches into Bunnings
2013: Sherlock Launches in Bunnings
The Sherlock range hit Bunnings shelves, making high-quality wheelbarrows accessible to tradespeople and home users nationally.
2015
Sherlock releases garden carts
2015: Garden Carts Released
Expanding beyond wheelbarrows, Sherlock introduced a new line of garden carts designed to help at home gardening and DIY.
2024
50 years of Sherlock
2024: Celebrating 50 Years
Sherlock celebrates 50 years of supplying high-quality wheelbarrows to Australian homes.