Category: Business in Australia
Pechey Sandals
Hand made by Gillian Pechey at her workshop just 10 minutes from picturesque Maleny, on the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Pechey Sandals are made for walking. They are adjustable, and after a short breaking-in time, become very comfortable and they last for years.Gillian’s sandals are made from hand-selected leather sourced locally from Packers’ Tannery…
Kerry Shepherd
I’m an Australian textile artist, designer and natural dyer based in Lake Macquarie /Newcastle NSW.My background….I have worked professionally with colour and design as a consultant, designer, teacher, researcher and mentor for over 30 years. This has encompassed many facets including personal colour analysis, vibrational colour therapy and energy healing, colour psychology, interior design/environmental colour…
Lara Stone The Label
Lara Stone’s garments started in 2016 on the beautiful Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. The Sunshine Coast is known for it’s beautiful beaches and hinterland which are a constant inspiration to Lara as a designer.Lara works with a small group of people who are passionate about a sustainable future in the fashion industry. Following the…
Smitten Merino
Smitten Merino is a family business born in Hobart in 2007.Husband and wife team Nicola and Carl had a dream to design lightweight merino wool clothing that was stylish, comfortable and practical, and get it manufactured right here in Tasmania. We had recently moved from WA and loved the climate, the people, the whole island,…
Auswood Bow ties
In 1990 David and Adrienne developed the idea of a wooden bow tie using recycled Rimu timber from around New Zealand, they produced the very first handmade wooden bow ties for over a year until the pressures of raising a young family got in the way and ceased production. Twenty-six years on, the children are…
Niche Fruits
We are a husband and wife team who are third generation fruit growers. We are family owned and run and are committed to bringing you quality Australian Dried fruit…With a twist!We own 17 acres of what used to be called “Fruit Salad Block” back in the good old days when drying fruit was a huge…
Wanderer Australian Honey
Our bees are collecting nectar from a variety of trees and plants, allowing us to have a different variety of honey made at a different season. We have been extracting honey for 3 generations and work passionately to bring the honey to you as fresh and as natural it can be. Dolfi’s StoryMy journey with…
Warndu
Warndu curates Australian Native Food Experiences. Warndu is an Indigenous owned company which means good in the Adnyamathanha language.Be a part of the Australian native food revolution. A 60,000 year old legacy to our native plants, nuts, seeds and proteins.Warndu means ‘good’ in the Adnyamathanha language. With Warndu products we want you to feel good…Good…
Many Hands Art Centre
Iltja Ntjarra / Many Hands Art Centre is proudly Aboriginal owned and directed. It is the home of the Namatjira watercolour artists. The Art Centre was established by Ngurratjuta/Pmara Ntjarra Aboriginal Corporation and started operating in 2004, as a not-for-profit Art Centre to provide a place for Arrernte Artists to come together to paint, share…
Welcome to Country
Welcome to Country is a not-for-profit social enterprise whose purpose is to address employment and economic development outcomes in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. As a not for profit driven by our purpose, everything we do is focused on delivering direct outcomes to Aboriginal and Torres Strait people and communities. We are very…
Amber’s Food Wraps
Amber’s Food Wraps are ABORIGINAL OWNED & MADE products, which were birthed from a dream I had one night. Feeling connected to this land of my heritage, and honouring my ancestors, I am passionate about passing on ways for a sustainable environment. I made a conscious decision when I was quite young, to walk gently,…
Bee Green Wraps
Bee Green Wraps are proudly made in Sydney Australia and not only promote a plastic free environment, but healthy homes and healthy lunchboxes. They are perfect for keeping ‘real food’ fresh. The wraps are made by infusing natural fibers with a special blend of Australian beeswax, tree resin and certified organic jojoba oil. Bee Green…
Belinism
I’m a mud monkey and eternal doodler, living in a mountain top village in Queensland, Australia. I’m also a daydreamer with a passion for increasing world joyfulness in my own little creatively handmade way.I make work that evokes happiness. I create smiles from blocks of clay. I wedge, wheel throw, build, paint, carve and glaze…
The Sewloist
Hello! I’m Naomi Huntsman – the “soloist” behind The Sewloist. I spend much of my time mindfully making clothing + accessories in my sewing studio here in West End, Brisbane (Kurilpa, Meanjin).I design, pattern make, cut + sew all pieces to a high quality standard on my beloved industrial sewing machines. Both my home +…
Christie’s Tradition in Timber
At Christie’s Traditions in Timber, the rich traditions of working with timber are brought to life through the craftsmanship of woodworker and turner Jill, and her husband Dominic, who plays a crucial role in meticulously preparing timber slabs for general sale and various projects. Our aim is to offer quality timber-based kitchenware and homewares direct…
Cuddles Koalas
We are a small family operation making traditional Kangaroo Fur Souvenirs and Koalas. Cuddles Koalas has been our family business for over 30 years and at one time we employed quite a few people. Now the two of us make our items as a hobby selling mainly by mail order. and we do occasionally have…
Eamonn Vereker
Unique and beautifully handcrafted glass art made by Master Cutter and Glass Artist, Eamonn Vereker, Adelaide, South Australia.Eamonn takes great joy and pride in opening up people’s eyes to the colours and wonders of nature through creating unique and beautiful pieces; each one a new expression of colour, light, warmth, beauty and fragility. When you…
Gordon Studio Glassblowers
As one of the most internationally celebrated Art Glass families in Australia, the Gordon Studio Glassblowers presents years of practice, infinite patience, and unique work to the world of Art Glass. Consisting of 7 members across 3 generations, this family of engravers and glassblowers prove that glass has a continued importance within the modern canvas…
Just Jane Ceramics
Just Jane ceramics is a unique range of contemporary porcelain homewares which are handmade in Australia. Working on the pottery wheel, each piece is designed, made and decorated by Jane creating work which combine quality, function and aesthetics.Jane uses porcelain for its ability to create fine rimed, lightweight but robust items which are microwave and…
Bellamy’s Organic
Founded 20 years ago by a Tasmanian mother, who wanted to provide a nutritious organic choice for her children. The founding mission maintains true today: to make simple, nutritious, organic food, free from all the bad stuff.Two decades later, this passion remains unwavering with our team of dedicated experts. They are passionate about crafting high-quality,…
Lady Myrtle
Lady Myrtle was created to share with you my love of Australian native scents. Our country has the most amazing & unique native essential oils which I have handcrafted into beautiful soaps along with other scent enhancing essential oils plus skin loving ingredients to whisk you away with every use.I have been using Australian native…
Herbal Tea Tonics
Our practice is dedicated to providing personalised herbal support that promote well-being, vitality, and balance.With an ancestry of seven generation master herbalist from Iran, we are passionate about “Tea Therapy” and connecting people to natural health.Our vision is a world with physically and mentally healthier human beings who live a joyful, meaningful and harmonious life.As…
Kakadu Plum Co
“I started Kakadu Plum Co. because I saw too many Australians opting for international superfoods for their health needs. I connected with country and community and knew I had to share this incredible fruit – the Kakadu Plum. I was driven to share this incredible product and story and highlight the amazing foods that have…
Kalki Moon
Founded in Bundaberg’s infamous cane fields, Kalki Moon is the region’s artisan distillery.It was born here in Bundaberg, with our Founder and Master Distiller, Rick Prosser, taking inspiration from the cane fields.Kalki Moon comes from the Bundaberg suburb, Kalkie — where Rick and his wife, Kylie built their home. One night, Rick found himself inspired…