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Winners – 2019 Multicultural Awards

Tambo Teddies won the 2019 Queensland Multicultural Awards for business! The Business category of the awards is to ‘recognise the outstanding achievements of a business in creating employment or other opportunities that value and promote diversity and inclusion.’ Tambo Teddies has a long history as the market leader in handcrafted sheepskin teddy bears in

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Tambo Teddies Multicultural regional sewing hub

Woohoo…..we’re in the finals of the Queensland Multicultural Awards

We’re so excited, we are finalists in the business category of the Queensland Multicultural Awards! We have been selected for the work we have been doing in partnership with Multicultural Queensland Australia providing jobs for refugees at our regional sewing hub in Toowoomba. ‘Supply’ of bears has been the constricting factor in growth of

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Our Regional Sewing Hub

We have started a Regional Sewing Hub in Toowoomba! Located on the corner of Mort and Bridge Streets, our hub has 4 machines that started humming away on February 11th. At the Hub we have three full time workers and two part-time, ensuring the machines will be creating Tambo Teddies all week long. Four

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Tambo Teddies celebrating twenty-five years

2018 in Review

Oh, what a year! We knew 2018 would be a big one – being the twenty-fifth anniversary of Tambo Teddies, but it ended up bigger than we imagined. We started the year creating a limited-edition Jubilee bear, singing a little Tambo Teddies tribute. February, we said goodbye to Kiralee who decided her life was

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