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Agriculture

Dowdens Pumping and Water Treatment have a comprehensive understanding of the Agriculture Industry and Irrigation practices throughout Australia and Internationally.

Our design philosophy upholds the essential elements relating to water and energy efficiency, environmental management, and labour efficiency, as a means of reducing costs and increasing revenue.

Agriculture Industry

As a company that has built its foundation from the servicing and development of agricultural pumps and water treatment technology and applications, Dowdens Pumping and Water Treatment has the experience to engineer a solution to suit any agricultural use. For over 50 years, we have provided customers with solutions-based technology designed to improve efficiency, reduce downtime and increase the longevity of products and systems.

Industry Experience

As Queensland’s leading pumping and water treatment organisation, we have the capabilities and expertise to provide our customers with purpose-engineered solutions that ensure greater productivity.

With over 50 years of experience in the agriculture industry, we understand the requirements required to deliver quality products and market-leading solutions that provide minimal downtime. If an issue arises, we have qualified, experienced infield and workshop-based tradespeople to get you up and running.

Solutions Delivered

Dowdens offers an extensive range of offerings tailored to the agricultural sector. We provide complete irrigation systems, including groundwater supply solutions, farm efficiency reports, and advanced equipment such as center pivots and travelling irrigators. Our pastoral and grazing solutions include generator sets, solar pump systems, water treatment plants, and pumping equipment for bores, dams, and creeks. Additionally, they offer maintenance services, windmill equipment, and storage solutions designed to enhance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in Australian agricultural operations.

Irrigation

  • Complete Irrigation Systems from the water source to the irrigated area can be supplied and installed.
  • Electrical Control Equipment – Variable Speed Drives, Remote Start/Stop Control and Monitoring.
  • Electric or Diesel driven pump systems complete with control and protection equipment.
  • Farm Efficiency reports for new and existing installations.
  • Ground Water Supply systems.
  • Surface and Subsurface mainlines and fittings.
  • Travelling Irrigators, Booms, Centre Pivots, Lateral Move and Subsurface Systems

Pastoral & Grazing

  • Generator Sets
  • Pipe Systems and Associated fittings
  • Poly, PVC and Gal Steel
  • Pumping Equipment for all Applications
  • Pumping Equipment for all Applications
    • Bores, Dams, Creeks
    • Electric, Diesel / Petrol Engines
    • Solar Pump Systems
  • Pressure Cleaning Equipment
  • Storage Tanks, Troughs and Sank Stands
  • Repairs and Maintenance Service, Infield and Workshop
  • Windmill Equipment and Spare Parts
  • Water Treatment plants

Capabilities

Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment provides comprehensive services across various industries, including tailored Asset Management, a user-friendly Document Library, and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for large projects.

Our Knowledge Base aids in troubleshooting pumping and water treatment challenges, while branches in Mackay, Rockhampton, Brisbane, and Proserpine offer convenient access to workshop and field services. 

Additionally, the Photo Library showcases completed projects, a skilled Solutions Engineering team for design and system servicing, and a Video Library with informative content.

Capabilities Overview

  • Asset Management: Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment offers Asset Management services tailored to a wide range of industries. We assist customers in effectively maintaining and preserving their valuable assets. Our team provides intelligent and specialized design solutions that align with our customer’s business objectives by identifying and managing critical assets.
  • Case Studies: Dowdens Case Studies showcase our extensive expertise in delivering innovative and practical solutions across various industries, including agriculture, mining, construction, and municipal services. These detailed insights highlight our ability to manage projects from initial planning and design to final commissioning.
  • Document Library: Dowdens Document Library is a comprehensive and user-friendly resource, offering information to support informed decision-making. It features various materials, including technical specifications, product brochures, and detailed case studies, all organised into intuitive categories for easy navigation.
  • EPC: Do you have a large project coming up? Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment EPC Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team will carry out the detailed engineering design of the project and procure all the necessary equipment and materials. The EPC Project Team will manage the site to deliver facilities or systems that meet and exceed our customers’ expectations.
  • Knowledge Base: Navigating the complexities of pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems can be daunting, especially when faced with common queries or troubleshooting challenges. Use Dowdens Knowledge Base to empower you with the knowledge and resources to help you make better decisions.
  • Photo Library: Our comprehensive Photo Library displays various projects, including in-house workshops and field services completed by the Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment team. It is a valuable resource to help understand the scope of work Dowdens are capable of.
  • Solutions Engineering: Our experienced Solutions Engineering team can offer various services, including design, manufacture, installation and servicing of all equipment and systems, with Infield and Workshop industry-trained tradespeople, including fitters, welders, electricians, and plumbers.
  • Video Library: Dowdens believes that videos are one of the most effective methods for communicating complex ideas. We invest significant effort into creating high-quality videos that are both informative and engaging. Our Video Library is regularly updated, ensuring customers can access the latest information.

If you need a solution for your agriculture pumping challenge, please get in touch with us or follow the links below for more information about our capabilities.

Featured Capabilities

Asset Management

Case Studies

Document Library

Knowledge Base

Photo Library

Solutions Engineering

Video Library

Applications

Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment is more than just a supplier; we provide high-quality brands and state-of-the-art pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems. Our products and services are unmatched in the market and cater to various applications.

Applications Overview

  • Bore Water Pumping: Dowdens has 50+ years of expertise in delivering tailored bore and well water solutions for agriculture, mining, and residential use. We offer a wide range of products, including pumps, piping, valves, and accessories, all supported by a skilled team ready to design, install, and maintain custom systems. Whether you’re after solar, diesel, or mains-powered pumps, Dowdens ensures reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly water supply solutions to meet your specific needs.
  • Irrigation: Dowdens provides tailored irrigation solutions for agriculture, residential, and government industries. We can provide systems, including drip, sprinkler, center pivot, and linear irrigation, designed to improve water efficiency and reduce downtime. With products like electric and diesel pump systems, solar-powered solutions, and advanced control equipment, Dowdens ensures reliable and sustainable water management.
  • Pressure & Flow Control:  Dowdens offer a wide range of pressure and flow control options, including precision-engineered pumps, valves, and control systems designed to enhance efficiency, conserve water, and ensure safety. With options like variable speed motors, multistage pumps, and pressure relief valves, Dowdens delivers reliable and energy-efficient solutions. Their experienced team provides custom design, installation, and maintenance services, ensuring systems meet specific needs while reducing operational costs.
  • Solar Powered: Dowdens offers sustainable solar-powered pumping solutions for crop irrigation, livestock watering, and residential water supply. Ideal for locations without mains power, our systems include solar pumps, panels, tanks, and pipes tailored to specific needs. Our solutions enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and lower operational costs, supporting agriculture, aquaculture, mining, and residential use. Our experienced team provides comprehensive services from design to installation and maintenance.

Featured Applications

Bore Water Pumping

Solar Powered

Pressure & Flow Control

Featured Knowledge Base Articles

Navigating the complexities of pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems can be daunting, especially when faced with common queries or troubleshooting challenges. Use Dowdens Knowledge Base to empower you with the knowledge and resources to help you make better decisions.

KBA-1

10 Ways To Murder Your Pump

KBA-9

A Comprehensive Guide to Bore Pump Selection

KBA-6

Untreated Water Risks: What You Need to Know

KBA-8

Water Treatment Solutions for Hotels and Resorts

Featured Brands

The featured brands below highlight Dowdens expertise in providing high-quality pumping and water treatment solutions tailored to the agricultural industry.

These brands include Onga, Grundfos, and Davey, offering a range of products such as water transfer pumps, pressure booster pumps, solar surface pumps, and jet-assisted pumps. Each brand is known for its reliability and efficiency, supporting Dowdens’ commitment to improving productivity, reducing downtime, and enhancing system longevity for agricultural applications.

Featured Products

Dowdens supplies a selection of reliable and efficient pumps tailored for agricultural applications. These include the Onga HI-FLO 142 Water Transfer Pump, Grundfos CM Booster Pumps, and Davey Jet-Assisted and Firefighter Pumps, all designed to support water transfer, pressure boosting, and irrigation tasks. With a focus on durability and performance, these products help improve productivity, minimise downtime, and meet the demanding needs of Australian agricultural operations. These solutions are tailored to enhance productivity, reduce downtime, and ensure the long-term performance of farming operations.

SKU: 095D1

Davey 095D1 Deep Well Jet Assisted Pump

SKU: 5155H3

Davey 5155H3 Honda Petrol Firefighter Pump

SKU: 125S1T

Davey 125S1T Shallow Well Jet Pump with Torrium2

SKU: HS60-08T

Davey HS60-08T HS Pressure Pump with Torrium2

SKU: CMB 5-46

Grundfos CM 5-46 Booster Pump

SKU: CMB-SP 3-56

Grundfos CM 3-56 Pressure Booster Pump

SKU: CMBE 1-44

Grundfos CMBE 1-44 Pressure Booster Pump

SKU: CRNF 5-6

Grundfos CRNF 5-6 CRFlex Solar Surface Pump

SKU: 340K

Onga 340K Multievo Pressure Pump

SKU: 543

Onga 543 Series Farm Master Jet Pressure Pump

SKU: AJP80

Onga AJP80 Autojet Pressure Pump

SKU: HI-FLO-142

Onga HI-FLO 142 Water Transfer Pump

Featured Documents

The Dowdens Document Library is thoughtfully organised, featuring a user-friendly structure that makes navigating a wide range of resources easy. You can quickly find the necessary documents or information using various categories and an intuitive search function.

Featured Videos

Dowdens believes that videos are one of the most effective methods for communicating complex ideas. We invest significant effort into creating high-quality videos that are both informative and engaging. Our Video Library is regularly updated and contains Dowden’s and many supplier product videos, ensuring customers can access the latest information.

Featured Case Studies

Dowdens Case Studies highlight our extensive expertise in providing innovative and practical solutions across a range of industries, including agriculture, mining, construction, and municipal services. These in-depth insights demonstrate our capability to manage projects from initial planning and design through to final commissioning.

CS-04 – August 2017

Hydraulically Operated Hard Hose Irrigator

CS-05 – August 2017

Unique Floating Solar Pump

CS-07 – April 2016

Rainspan High Profile Boom Irrigator

CS-100 – July 2021

Valley 316m Polylined Bender 160 Pivot Cost Savings

CS-126 – July 2021

Valley 381m Polylined Rainger Linear Cost Savings

CS-13 – July 2015

Broad Acre Irrigation Project

CS-14 – Oct 2016

Cattle Feed Paddock Irrigation System

CS-33 – June 2017

Mt Morgan Sporting Field Irrigation System

Featured News

The Dowdens news section highlights our commitment to innovation, industry leadership, and customer engagement. It features updates on new product releases, project milestones, and exclusive promotions, showcasing our expertise in pumping, irrigation, and water treatment solutions. Discover groundbreaking solutions that redefine the industry. Witness the unveiling of next-generation technology designed to revolutionise efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.

WNA-49 – July 2025

New Grundfos SMART Digital DDA-C dosing pumps

WNA-48 – July 2025

ATS 2000 Pneumatic Pumps Drive Over Test

WNA-47 – June 2025

Major Announcement for the Australian Pumping Industry

WNA-46 – May 2025

Dowdens Secures Exclusive Australian Distribution for Innovative Mudwizard Sludge Treatment System

Are you Interested in Agriculture Solutions?

The Dowdens Team are ready to help. Contact us today for more information and to start the conversation.

Our Locations

Dowdens has four convenient locations throughout Queensland. We have branches in Mackay and Proserpine in the north, servicing the Sugar and Coal industries, a centrally located branch in Rockhampton, specialising in the Agricultural and Coal industries, and a branch in Brisbane, servicing multiple industries in southeast Queensland.

Dowdens Brisbane

Dowdens Mackay

Dowdens Proserpine

Dowdens Rockhampton

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