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30 Jun, 2025

Apollo Auctions continues National expansion with appointment of new Head of Auctions for NSW – Ricky Briggs

Apollo Auctions is proud to announce a major step forward in its national expansion, officially entering the New South Wales market. As part of this strategic move, highly respected industry leader Ricky Briggs has been appointed Head of Auctions for NSW. Apollo Auctions Director, Justin Nickerson, said the appointment represents a significant acquisition of talent … Continued

11 Jun, 2025

Apollo Auctions Launches First-of-Its-Kind App for Auctioneers

Apollo Auctions is pioneering the auctioneering space across Australasia with the launch of its custom built app, Command. Purposefully designed as an all-inclusive tool for Apollo’s auctioneers, the platform is tailored to streamline workflows, enhance reporting and support business growth from the ground up. Director Justin Nickerson commented, “So many of the current tech platforms … Continued

19 May, 2025

Apollo Auctioneers Make History at AUSTROS 2025

The 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Championships have wrapped up in Adelaide, and we couldn’t be prouder of our team. This year, four of our exceptional Apollo Auctioneers—Greg Brydon (VIC), Jake McIntyre (TAS), Robert Tulp (NZ) and Richard Kerr (WA)—qualified to compete on the most prestigious stage in auctioneering, showcasing their skill, composure, and passion for the … Continued

12 May, 2025

Apollo Auctioneers set to Compete on the Big Stage: AUSTROS 2025

This week, the very best auctioneers from across Australasia converge in Adelaide for the 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS)—the most prestigious event on the auction calendar. We’re incredibly proud to have four exceptional Apollo Auctioneers representing their states and countries at this elite competition: These talented professionals have each earned their place through hard-fought qualifying … Continued

1 Apr, 2025

Greg Brydon appointed first General Manager of Apollo Auctions

Apollo Auctions, the largest independent real estate auction house in Australasia, has appointed Greg Brydon as its first-ever General Manager Founded in 2013 by industry veteran Justin Nickerson, Apollo Auctions boasts a robust team of more than 35 auctioneers across Australia and New Zealand, collectively calling more than 7,000 auctions annually. Mr Nickerson, the founder … Continued

14 Mar, 2025

Apollo Auctions triumphs at 2025 Real Estate Business Awards

Apollo Auctions’ Caitlyn Irwin and Rob Doorey were announced winners in two categories at the recent 2025 Real Estate Business Awards in Sydney. Caitlyn was awarded Operations Manager of the Year, while Rob took home the Auctioneer of the Year title, each triumphing over nine other finalists in each category from across the nation. Caitlyn … Continued

2 Dec, 2024

Apollo Auctions Team Shortlisted for REB 2025 Awards

Apollo Auctions are dedicated to providing excellence to our clients and the wider real estate industry. This commitment has been recognised in the 2025 REB Awards, with three of our incredible team members shortlisted for prestigious categories that celebrate their incredible contributions to our team and clients. Both Rob Doorey and Ross Cannell have been … Continued

Yianni Mooney and Justin Nickerson at REIQ 2024 Awards.

27 Nov, 2024

Yianni Mooney wins 2024 REIQ Auctioneer of the Year comp

By Nicola McDougall Apollo Auctions’ Yianni Mooney was recently named the 2024 REIQ Auctioneer of the Year – after competing in the prestigious competition six previous times. The win means Mr Mooney, 25, has fulfilled a career goal but he’s not done with the competition just yet. “I just want to keep competing and keep … Continued

5 Nov, 2024

A private island paradise money could buy

By Nicola McDougall No man or woman is an island, but you can bet your bottom dollar we would all like to own one, right? But here’s the thing – freehold islands, where you own the land, are very rare, and instead most islands are leasehold, which means the government owns the land and you … Continued

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