About Alison Shaw

After four years running this business I still love wool! Teddies is always taking us on another adventure as we strive to improve and grow this little business. I love meeting the challenges that pop up and enjoy marketing our Tambo Teddies to the world.

Tambo Ted Tours

By |2019-02-18T10:57:09+10:00July 22nd, 2018|Categories: Teddy Highlight|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

If you go down to the Tambo town today You’re sure of a big surprise! Well, not every day but some days. A few weeks back we gave our first Tambo Ted Tour where two larger than life ‘Big Teds’ greeted a bus load of visitors and took then on a tour of the [...]

Buckland Bill raising funds for the Royal Flying Doctor

By |2019-02-18T10:57:45+10:00July 9th, 2018|Categories: Behind The Scenes, Teddy Highlight|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Recently we sent a Tambo Teddy, Buckland Bill over the range to help Sue McDonald and the Buckland Recreational Club raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. The Buckland  Recreational Club is a small community group of twenty who have a recreations ground approximately 100 kms west of Springsure, with a shed, tennis [...]

Head to Tambo for a school holiday Outback adventure!

By |2019-06-23T13:52:36+10:00June 18th, 2018|Categories: Tambo Updates|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Are you heading to the Outback these school holidays? Well , Tambo is a must stop! We might be a tiny town, but we have plenty to see and do for all the family. There is FREE camping at Stubby Bend, you can set up camp on the banks of the mighty Barcoo, a [...]

Peter Possum – welcome to the Family

By |2018-06-16T16:05:26+10:00June 16th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Welcome to the family! Peter Possum is the newest member of the Tambo Teddy family. Tambo Possum is a Phalangeriformes,  part of the family of marsupials’ native to Australia. Possums are iconic Australian fauna, they are incredibly agile, with a prehensile tip to the tail which can grasp branches as if they have another [...]

100 faces of Queensland Small Business – Tambo Teddies

By |2018-05-29T06:40:58+10:00May 29th, 2018|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , , , , , |

Alison was fortunate to be selected as one of the 100 faces of small business- an initiative of the Queensland Government to highlight and support small businesses. Here's our story...………. The town of Tambo has a proud tradition of producing sheepskin teddy bears loved across the globe. A new group of locals have continued [...]