Bill McDonald

Auctioneer

Bill McDonald brings a fresh yet familiar face and voice to auctioneering, alongside a successful career in media, public speaking – and more recently – real estate sales and marketing.

Throughout his professional career at Network Ten, Seven, Triple M and The Age, Bill has mastered the art of engagement and communication, which now extends to his role as auctioneer.

With a genuine understanding of the negotiation process of selling property, Bill prides himself on ensuring his client’s objectives are not only met but exceeded.

Bill works tirelessly on his auctioneering craft, constantly seeking improvement through a commitment to the thorough Apollo Auctions training regime.

A passionate supporter of charities, a director of Tangalooma Ecomarines and a familiar face at local auctions, Bill also talks real estate as the host of Weekend Breakfast on 4BC Radio.

For more than three decades Bill has been a trusted news and sports commentator. He’s now combining all those skills and sales experience to establish and immerse himself in an industry he knows and loves.

Bill is renowned for his work ethic, excellent service, and total dedication to delivering the best outcome for his clients.

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"As a real estate agent, your reputation is paramount. You are entrusted to make the selling process as streamlined and flawless as possible and of course to achieve the best outcome for your clients, every time. Finding like-minded people to join you in this process is of the utmost importance. The blend has to be right. I have been fortunate to have found an Auctioneer who not only has a lifetime of accolades to date, but who exudes professionalism, knowledge of the real estate industry, charisma and a passion that makes him top of his league. Bill McDonald is a solid rock for my business. I have found a perfect partner to join me in my selling process. He has become a welcoming face at Auction day to the Acacia Ridge community and beyond and I thank him with sincerity for his commitment and comradery, even if he knows more dad jokes than I do!"

- Adrian Daynes