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Tambo Teddy Bear Crossing

The Teddy Bear Crossing signs in Tambo are one of a kind! Originally installed outside the old Tambo telegraph office which was the building where Tambo Teddies first began, it was necessary to have the signs shifted when the business out grew the little community premises and shifted into a larger building of their

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Another milestone for Tambo Teddies- teddy bear 40,000

Bear 40,0000!!! Forty thousand bears have been made since Tambo Teddies began back in 1993 and that is only counting the Toby and Basil bear families. There have been countless Bickie Bears and numerous Koalas created at .little teddy bear factory on Arthur St, Tambo.   We decided Bear 40,000 needed to be a bit special to

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Flynn of the Outback – teddy bear adventures.

Tambo Ted, birth name Flynn of the Outback, was donated to the Outback Car Trek by Tambo Teddies a few years back, and bought at auction for $2,000 by Trekkers Kevin & Lyn Englefield in car 24/7.   Ted has had a special seat in the front of Lyn’s car ever since, and has

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Tambo Teddies support Rockers for Knockers at the Sunshine Coast

Tambo Teddies recently donated a beautiful pink basil Tambo Teddy to the Rockers for Knockers Sunshine Coast marathon team raising money for cancer. The Rockers for Knockers team of over 200 participated in the 10km run at the Sunshine Coast Marathon to raise funds and awareness for the Cindy Mackenzie Breast Cancer Foundation.   Former Tambo resident, Ruth D’Hennin,

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A very royal Teddy Bear- Shady Downs Charlotte

Shady Downs Charlotte is a very special Tambo Teddy Bear; a “Mrs Stockman” bear who was handcrafted especially as a gift for Princess Charlotte.   Last year, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were presented with a Stockman Basil bear called “Baneda Bob” on behalf of the people of Queensland. This year when the little

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