Category: Business in Australia
Maclean Bay Wines
Maclean Bay Wines began as a hobby in 2013 when Scott and Sonia settled in Bicheno, on the east coast of Tasmania. This hobby has now developed into a thriving grape growing and wine producing business.Most weekends, Scott and Sonia can be found tending the vineyard with their two children in tow; pruning, training vines,…
Angove Family Winemakers
Angove Family Winemakers was established in 1886 by Dr. William Thomas Angove, a medical doctor from Cornwall in England. The Angove family’s adventures in wine began as a hobby, with William planting a small patch of vines in Tea Tree Gully, in the Adelaide foothills. Initially, he harvested the fruit to create tonics to ease…
Laurel Bank Vineyard
Laurel Bank was established by Kerry Carland in 1986 at Granton, just 20 minutes from the Hobart CBD.Situated on moderate, north-facing slopes overlooking the Derwent river, the vineyard has a cool maritime microclimate and is ideally suited to the varieties planted: Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and a small amount of Bordeaux varieties, mainly Cabernet…
Lake Barrington Vineyard
At our heart we believe in working with the land, nurturing the vines and handpicking the grapes to produce some of the most pure and crisp wines Tasmania has to offer.But it hasn’t always been this way.. as Sydney-siders, in August 2015, on holidays in Tasmania, we fell in love with West Kentish and the…
Blanket Matters
Blanket matters was born out of a love of the past. I wanted to bring that love of the past and those happy days to the future. Those happy days when I curled up on a winter’s day in a cozy blanket on a visit to Grandma’s house, with a warm cup of cocoa. Why…
Rethink Recycling Co-Op
We are driven by a future free from single-use plastics in our supermarkets, oceans and waterways. Where every Australian is educated to understand the environmental impact of plastic, and inspired to make a difference in their own community.Rethink Recycling Co-op are working with schools, families, small businesses, community groups and our aged care and disability…
Kirra Earth
Our name is inspired by an Aboriginal word KIRRA meaning dancing leaf. Our mission is to create a more sustainable way of living and caring for our planet.As a person who loves exploring nature and having travelled to many countries across Europe, Scandinavia, South America, New Zealand and of course around Australia, I was appalled…
LivEssence
At LivEssence, we are all about embracing the power of nature and elevating your well-being. Our brand is built on the foundation of creating natural fragrance products that are crafted with care and designed to enhance your senses and overall experience.What sets us apart is our commitment to using pure organic essential oils in all…
Mr Jasper Says
Pam Doerf is the founder of Mr Jasper Says and the designer of the scents.For many years, she struggled to find masculine scented candles to buy for herself and her style-conscious male friends.After losing her holiday rental business to Covid, and spurred on by the rave reviews she was receiving on her candles, she emerged…
OM Made Organic Skincare
OmMade Organic Skincare was launched in Adelaide SA in 2013 in response to the ongoing ‘green washing’ of the beauty industry after searching far and wide for the cure to my own skin issues. I suffered severe acne between my mid-twenties to my mid-thirties. I literally tried every acne cream and skin care product you…
Urthly Organics
Handcrafted amongst the gum trees in Central Victoria, Urthly Organics focusses on delivering quality bath, body and home. When you purchase a product you can be assured that it is made ethically, sustainably and from the heart:~ Palm oil and palm derivative free.~ Social responsibility and community minded.~ Supporting Local growers and Producers.~ Vegan options…
Seed Savers Albury Wodonga Incorporated
We are a community of gardeners that promote home growing of food and the saving and sharing of seeds of food and beneficial plants.We maintain a seed library and meet regularly for seed cleaning and sharing, topic discussions, workshops, plant and produce sharing, open gardens and events.Our events are open to the public and new…
Australian Native Plants Society
The Australian Native Plants Society (Australia) – ANPSA – is an association of state and territory based native plant Societies. As such, it caters for people interested in Australia’s native flora whether that interest is simple appreciation of the beauty and diversity of the flora or whether it extends to propagation, cultivation and conservation. The…
All Things Biochar
BIOCHAR is a charcoal product that is produced through the heating of organic materials like poultry litter, crop waste, grass, woodchips and manure in a high temperature, low oxygen process known as pyrolysis.The charcoal substance created through the pyrolysis process can then be utilised as a soil improver. This can enable both fertility and productivity…
Good Riddance
Good Riddance was developed in Darwin, tested in Kakadu and was launched at the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets in 2014. As the business grew, we relocated our headquarters to Melbourne where we have established a dedicated, APVMA registered manufacturing facility.Good Riddance is still a family-owned business with a team of 13, working across manufacturing, dispatch,…
Morris Outside
Morris Outside is known by many a Farmer, Gardener or Trades person for manufacturing high quality added protective wear, such as our popular Boot Guard, specialised Gardening glove or Kangaroo Leather High Performance Gloves.We pride ourselves where possible to make or source materials here in Australia. Our Kangaroo leather is sourced from a 5 Generation…
Mullum Clayworkers
Mullum Clayworkers are a community-based collective of 50 potters producing a diverse range of ceramic works from functional to sculptural. The Studio provides an open workspace for both individual and collaborative creation while the Gallery offers the opportunity to showcase and sell artworks to the public.Mullum Clayworkers Studio and Gallery aims to be a dynamic,…
Earthen Gems Ceramics
Having grown up on Aotea (Great Barrier Island) of Aotearoa, I’ve wandered my way from NZ’s rolling hills to Australia’s coastal paradise in the Northern Rivers.After studying in a local school in Sydney I now have my own studio to create and share.Working with clay has taught me so much about myself, and life.Creating Earthen…
North Coast Ceramics
North Coast Ceramics (NCC) sustains a community of professional ceramic artists who live and work on the North Coast of New South Wales.NCC provides opportunities for Members to interact with the public and to exhibit their work during three main annual events. These are the popular Mud Trail (August) celebrating twelve years and the Pre-Xmas…
Jenn Johnston Ceramics
I am a ceramist, living on Bundjalung Country, in Mullumbimby, NSW, Australia.I discovered my passion for clay after a career in health research and policy. I was hooked after the first class I took, and over the next few years worked hard to develop my skills, build my home studio, and establish relationships with wholesalers,…
Keramika
“My work is inspired by my love of nature and the connection to the land, by a sense of place and a sense of just being. I love the exploration of my heritage and a sense of belonging.” Expressing a love of the natural world, Tali Cohen Flantz work is an endless exploration of texture,…
Ochre Ceramics
I believe we hold onto our most treasured possessions for life, they become the totems for our memories and milestones. A precious pair of gold hoops, gifted to us for our 30th birthday. A beautiful handmade ceramic vase passed down from our grandmother. It is so important to me that Ochre’s pieces nurture those same…
Cathy Franzi
Dr Cathy Franzi is an award-winning visual artist interested in expressing scientific and environmental knowledge through the representation of Australian flora on ceramic form.Franzi has held sixteen solo and participated in more than thirty group exhibitions and is represented by Sabbia Gallery in Sydney and Beaver Galleries in Canberra. Her work is held in public…
Katherine Mahoney Ceramics
I’m lucky enough to have a studio tucked away at the bottom of my Sydney garden, a wooden cabin that houses my wheels and glazes. There, among tranquil, leafy surrounds, I create my hand-thrown ceramics. The shelves are bustling with pots at all stages of the making process, clambering for my attention. My kiln hums…