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Leading the Way in Sustainable Fashion: The Story of O My Bag

Leading the Way in Sustainable Fashion: The Story of O My Bag

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

In the world of fashion, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it's a movement. At The Fair Trader  we are proud to stock small independent...

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Making a Difference - Pebble Toys

Making a Difference - Pebble Toys

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

Uplifting Lives and Sustaining Our Earth.  Every Pebble Child product is more than just a toy—it’s a lifeline, lovingly crafted by incredible women who are...

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Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025 | Supporting Aboriginal Artisans and Businesses

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025 | Supporting Aboriginal Artisans and Businesses

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

When you choose products from Aboriginal artisans and businesses, you are doing more than purchasing beautiful, high-quality items. You are investing in culture, supporting community...

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Stylish and Sustainable: The Best Fair-Trade Gifts for Mother's Day

Stylish and Sustainable: The Best Fair-Trade Gifts for Mother's Day

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

Mother's Day is a special occasion to show your mother how much you love and appreciate her. While traditional gifts like flowers, chocolates, and jewelry...

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Thank you all!

Ancient Stories and Present Friends

Bronwyn Newnham
By Bronwyn Newnham

There is an ancient story I heard long ago, that keeps coming to the front of my mind, to re-tell itself to me, where ever...

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Bitter Sweet Chocolate

Bitter Sweet Chocolate

By Bronwyn Newnham

Some nights lying in bed I have considered whether I need just one more yummy thing to eat before sleep, and I have actually even...

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International Women's Day Love | Kenana Knitters

International Women's Day Love | Kenana Knitters

By Rebecca S

At The Fair Trader, investing in women and girls and working to alleviate poverty are two big goals as a Fair Trade business. These two goals...

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Mother's Day Gifts of Love | Gather and Harvest

Mother's Day Gifts of Love | Gather and Harvest

Bronwyn Newnham
By Bronwyn Newnham

At The Fair Trader most of our products are made by women, and give women makers a safe, fair and enabling wage for her work. These are the...

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Voicing our grief and our strength

Voicing our grief and our strength

Bronwyn Newnham
By Bronwyn Newnham

40% of Australians stood firm in their conviction, voting "yes" in the referendum. Despite adversity, they offer solidarity to Indigenous leaders, affirming that reconciliation is...

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