Shirt Stories
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Jessica – Jessica Fealy
Posted on January 31 2021
When you find that spot where you are supposed to be and really contribute, there’s a lot of satisfaction. When Jessica and her husband, Matt, decided to pack up their...
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Natalie - Natalie Sommerville
Posted on January 01 2021
Influencing positive change in rural Australia through greater innovation, inclusion of gender and age, and respect for diverse backgrounds. Some 180 kilometres north of Adelaide, lies the town of Spalding,...
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Hannah - Hannah Marriott
Posted on December 01 2020
See the good in what you do and what you can contribute to society. In January 2013, Hannah Marriott hit “send” on her Nuffield Australia report on individual animal management...
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Sylvie - Sylvie Fulwood
Posted on November 01 2020
At just three-years-old, Sylvie Fulwood already decided she couldn’t be a farmer. Why? She was a girl. Her father Ty Fulwood came home from working on their 5400-hectare mixed broad...
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April - April Cavanagh
Posted on September 30 2020
Breaking down barriers in Australian agribusiness with confidence and a good support network. Her first car was a 1979 Toyota Corona that she pushed further than she drove it. Yet,...
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Grace - Grace Brennan
Posted on September 04 2020
Grace Brennan’s advice on tapping into your unique value proposition. When Grace Brennan packed up her life in Sydney and moved West to Warren to be with her husband a...
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Polly - Lucy Davies
Posted on August 16 2020
The name of the woman behind the Polly shirt is, in fact, Lucy. You see, Polly isn’t actually a woman. She’s not even human. And, before you try out the...
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Ellie - Courtney Robinson
Posted on July 16 2020
Ellanore, or Ellie, considers the pedals cautiously. She grips tightly to the handlebars and slowly lifts her head to look out and down the hill she’s about to cycle. Her...
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Sophia - Sophie Maddock
Posted on April 28 2020
Who are you named after? The answer may be no one or nothing in particular. However, if a namesake does exist, the chances are very high they are a...
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Tiffany - Tiffany Davey
Posted on March 26 2020
In a random roadhouse along a stretch of highway in the Northern Territory, Tiffany Davey scrounged together enough change to buy herself a chocolate milk and the ability to use...
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Rosie - Rosie Cox
Posted on November 27 2019
It looked like giving up. But, for Rosie Cox, it was actually a “big, wonderful adventure.” And, what ‘it’ amounted to be was what it always comes down to, love....
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Wongalee - Sara & Casey Anning
Posted on July 12 2017
“It’s so important to have someone to share not only the pitfalls with, to help you over the obstacles, but you also need someone to truly share in the...
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Gleeson - Em Hacon
Posted on July 07 2017
Em Hacon’s father Tom Keats left the family property Gleeson, northwest of Cloncurry, many times for treatment as a cancer patient. But then one day in 2013, he never came...
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SOTA - Megan Folker
Posted on July 02 2017
“When I became a wife and then a Mum, the isolation out here was a huge issue for me. I had three babies out here with no neighbours around. I...
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Railview - Anna Fryer
Posted on June 27 2017
“I don’t want to be in the city. I want to be somewhere where people are in touch with the land. I’d love to be closer to home. Be closer...
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Grass Hut - Vicki Miller
Posted on June 22 2017
You probably know Vicki Miller through her photography business (@VickiMillerPhotography). The idyllic sunset shots. Natural scenes of the countryside that spark a sense of yearning. Newlyweds in the depths of...
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Riverside - Holly Reid
Posted on June 17 2017
When Holly Reid was 13 years old, she received a cheque in the mail from her godfather for $100. Unlike most kids who would rush to spend the money on...
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Chardy - Miss Chardy
Posted on June 09 2017
“You will often find me in my walk in wardrobe hiding and crying. I often feel hopeless and helpless, and I always feel like I’m such a bad Mum. “It...
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Tough & Tender - Peta O'Neill
Posted on May 30 2017
“Tough & Tender describes us rural women to a ‘T’. We do it all. We are tough when we need to be in work, in adversity and crisis, but we...
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Wooroona - Claire Dunne
Posted on May 25 2017
“When I came home to work on the family property, some people were confused and tried to offer ‘advice’. Most were people who were urban based, and didn’t understand the...
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