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.

A Day at Tambo Teddies…….

By |2019-02-18T11:05:16+10:00July 14th, 2016|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , , , |

Tambo Teddies are handmade from Australian sheepskins and the process of creating our gorgeous little friends begins when our skins arrive at the workshop in large boxes or wool bales. The skins are all unpacked, counted and sorted onto the shelves ready to be turned into teddy bears.  Since we have taken over the [...]

Tambo Teddies – Queensland Digital Champions

By |2019-02-18T11:05:54+10:00June 13th, 2016|Categories: Teddy Highlight|Tags: , , , |

Alison recently attended the Advance Queensland Community Champions round table in Brisbane where she was announced as a round two champion. Recognised for her work with Tambo Teddies and Council promoting digital marketing and technologies and their benefits for small business, Alison was honoured, excited and a bit embarrassed to be amongst such an exalted and capable [...]

The Thomas Tambo Teddy- a special teddy bear for a special little boy

By |2019-02-18T11:06:30+10:00June 1st, 2016|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , , |

We have created a lovely range of Thomas Tambo Teddies especially to help raise funds for little Thomas Walsh and his family.   Thomas Daryl Leslie Walsh was born on the 23rd December 2015 at Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital.   His troubled journey started after a tertiary ultrasound in Townsville at 32 weeks [...]

Destination Tambo!

By |2025-03-03T16:42:52+10:00April 4th, 2016|Categories: Tambo Updates|Tags: , , |

Discover Tambo – Your Perfect Outback Stop!Planning a trip out west? Make Tambo a destination! There’s plenty to see and do, and Tambo Ted is ready to show you around.Relax by Tambo’s Beautiful DamOur scenic Tambo Dam is the perfect picnic spot! Pull up on the lush lawn or under the gazebo and soak [...]

Emma’s story………

By |2019-02-18T11:07:37+10:00February 23rd, 2016|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , |

If you ring up or call into Tambo Teddies chances are you will have the lovely Emma serve you. Emma works at Tambo Teddies three days a week and is enthusiastic about her job and about teddy bears in general.   But this week Emma is away in Brisbane having a bit of treatment, [...]