Tips on bidding at auctionVideo

Buying a home at auction can be a very daunting experience so it’s important to be prepared. In this video Damien Cooley shares some vital tips to ensure you’re the successful bidder on auction day, including putting a strategy in place, handling the competition and the benefits of allowing some flexibility into your purchase limit. The rules and procedures that take place at auction are also explained, including the vendor’s bid, negotiating post auction as the highest bidder, increasing your own bid and the regulations regarding someone bidding on your behalf.

Cooley Auctions presents $10,000 scholarship to Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets

Sydney’s leading independent auctioneering company Cooley Auctions along with Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO Governor of New South Wales, presented a $10,000 scholarship to aid Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets’ (YOTS) recipient Amy Morrison at a morning tea held on the weekend at NSW Government House.News...

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Annual Berne Luncheon is on again

You’re invited to attend the Annual Berne Luncheon – a fun charity event and wonderful cause supported by the team at Cooley Auctions. By attending the luncheon you will help raise funds for the John Berne School operated by the Marist Brothers that aims to ensure the education of, as...

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Cooley Auctions raises $35,000 for Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets

Sydney’s disadvantaged youth were leant a helping hand from over 100 real estate professionals across Sydney, thanks to leading independent auctioneering company Cooley Auctions raising $35,000 for Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets through the 2011 Cooley Golf Classic.Developed and run by Cooley Auctions’ enthusiastic team of auctioneers, the...

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2010 Cooley Golf Classic raises $53,000 for Youth Off The Streets

I’m absolutely thrilled to announce another successful Cooley Golf Classic where together we raised an outstanding $53,000 for Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets – smashing our previous year’s totals of $20,000 and $35,000 respectively and lifting our total donations over the three golf classics to a massive $108,000....

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Cooley Auctions’ $10,000 donation secures a bright future


Completing his Higher School Certificate and developing skills as a talented sportsman is Tommy’s dream. Thanks to Cooley Auctions this dream will be realised through the $10,000 scholarship donated to the Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets foundation. The annual Cooley Auctions Golf Classic, held earlier this year in...

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Cooley Golf Classic raises $35,000 for Youth Off The Streets

What a terrific golf day! At this year's Cooley Golf Classic we raised over $35,000 for Father Chris Riley's Youth Off The Streets. $10,000 of this will go directly to one individual as a scholarship to assist them with their education for the next two years. A big thank you to...

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Giving Back to the Community

At Cooley Auctions we're grateful for the support that the community's shown us and we're always conscious of the need to give something back. We're supporters of a number of charities and our auctioneers regularly volunteer their services to conduct charity auctions. One charity that's particularly close to our hearts...

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