Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner Since 1975
Established in 1975 by Doug McKillop, our firm has grown to serve over 5,000 clients with a team of 28 dedicated professionals. We differentiate ourselves through a client-centric approach, prioritizing deep understanding of individual needs to deliver tailored insurance solutions. With a strong Tasmanian foundation and national reach, we combine 50 years of industry expertise with evolving modern practices to ensure comprehensive coverage. Our commitment to honesty, reliability, and genuine value underpins every client relationship, ensuring protection that adapts to life's changes.We maintain transparency in policy management, emphasizing proactive communication about coverage adjustments. Our case studies demonstrate real-world impact of properly tailored insurance, while our partnerships with trusted repairers and insurers ensure seamless claims resolution. This enduring focus on personalized service has cemented our reputation as a trusted insurance advisor across Australia.
Services
Business Insurance
Farm Insurance
Personal Insurance
Vehicle Insurance
Property Insurance
Liability Insurance
Workers Compensation
Machinery Breakdown
Travel Insurance
Home Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of specialized insurance expertise since 1975
- Our client-centric approach ensures personalized policy tailoring
- We provide comprehensive coverage across business, farm, and personal insurance
- Our case studies demonstrate real-world risk protection effectiveness
- We maintain direct insurer partnerships for streamlined claims processing
Services
Business Insurance
Tailored business insurance protects against property damage, liability claims, equipment breakdown, and operational disruptions. We assess each enterprise's unique risks to create comprehensive packages that exclude unnecessary add-ons. Coverage includes public liability, cyber security, and specialized protections for portable equipment and tax audits.
Farm Insurance
Customized farm insurance safeguards agricultural assets including livestock, machinery, and crops against theft, natural disasters, and income loss. Our consultants understand regional farming variations, providing coverage for property, vehicles, and specialized equipment while offering risk management advice specific to primary production.
Personal Insurance
Personal insurance solutions cover homes, vehicles, and valuable assets with policies that adapt to changing life circumstances. We specialize in landlord insurance with rent protection, travel insurance for emergencies, and tailored home contents coverage that considers occupancy status and asset portfolios.
Vehicle Insurance
Vehicle insurance includes comprehensive protection for personal and commercial vehicles with access to insurer-approved repair networks. We facilitate claims management and provide guidance on policy options that balance premium costs with required coverage levels for different vehicle types.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage with policies that adapt to destination risks and travel duration. We partner with specialized providers to offer coverage that includes emergency medical evacuation and unexpected itinerary changes.
People
Mark Alford
Executive Director
With extensive insurance experience, Mark leads strategic decision-making while maintaining hands-on client relationships, ensuring all policies align with evolving market conditions and client requirements.
Lynne Cipura
Executive Director
Lynne oversees business development initiatives, leveraging her deep understanding of insurance products to create innovative solutions that address complex client risk management needs.
Sally Rigby
Executive Director
Sally specializes in commercial insurance solutions, working closely with business owners to identify coverage gaps and implement cost-effective protection strategies tailored to specific industry challenges.
Chris Hay
Executive Director
Chris manages agricultural insurance portfolios, combining industry knowledge with practical risk assessment to develop comprehensive farm protection plans that safeguard primary producers' investments.
Tracey McKillop
General Manager
As General Manager, Tracey coordinates operational excellence across all insurance services, ensuring efficient claims processing, client communication, and implementation of quality assurance protocols.
Questions
What insurance types does McKillop Insurance Brokers offer?
We provide business, farm, personal, vehicle, property, liability, workers compensation, machinery breakdown, travel, and home insurance solutions across Australia.
How do you tailor insurance policies to individual needs?
Our consultants conduct detailed assessments of client circumstances, assets, and risk profiles to create customized coverage plans that evolve with changing requirements.
What areas do you service?
While based in Tasmania, we offer insurance solutions to clients nationwide through our network of trusted partners and digital platforms.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We facilitate direct connections with insurer-approved repairers and provide guidance throughout the claims process to ensure timely, guaranteed repairs.
What happens if my circumstances change?
Clients should notify us immediately about life changes, new assets, or property status updates to maintain accurate coverage and avoid claim complications.
