In his mid 20’s Benny Hallpike decided to put his years of moving experience with another Melbourne carrier to good use and start his own business. Initially the plan was to help pay his way through uni, but the appetite for quality furniture Removalists without the exorbitant price tag was so great that the Friendlies quickly became Benny’s central focus! It wasn’t long before Benny needed help so his great mates Albi Liversidge and Finn Kelly came on board to take moving house to the next level. After successfully operating from their depot in Collingwood, Melbourne for over 10 years, In 2021 the Friendlies expanded their fleet and set up a second home, spearheaded by Albi, in Bronte, Sydney.