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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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Tambo Teddy Bears have Woolmark certification

Woolmark – It’s Official.

Great excitement in the Teddy camp this week – we have officially received the Woolmark certification for our teddy bears! We didn’t think 2018 could get any better………but it did……. when we were contacted the AWI’s (Australian Wool Innovation) Manager of Australia and New Zealand, Stephen Feighan, asking us about our products we started

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Tambo’s Teddy Bears in Verse

Inspired to learn of the Teddies enterprise during a difficult time for the wool industry; a couple of ladies chipping in at near ground zero to pull a little town up by its bootlaces poet, Robert Raferty was moved to pen the poem, ‘Tambo’s Teddy Bears’ on 19th November, 1995. Robert Raftery is a

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Tambo Teddies – Fit for Royalty

We couldn’t believe our luck! Another gorgeous Tambo Teddy was chosen by the Government as Queensland’s gift for Royalty. Six days before Prince Harry and Meghan were to visit Queensland, Alison’s mobile rang and an aide from the Premier’s office said the Premier would like to speak with her and asked if she was

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