Akubra backs Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey
Monday 23 January 2006
Planning is well advanced to perpetuate the memory of the late Slim Dusty with a $12 million Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey – his home town. AKUBRA – which also calls Kempsey home – is a proud supporter of the concept and, as a foundation ... more»

Amanda and her Akubra Ute, turning heads right across Australia
Monday 23 January 2006
This is Amanda Polonski from Canberra, a real outdoor girl if ever there was one and the centre of a new strategy by AKUBRA to market its products to young people. AKUBRA recognised the popularity of Australia’s Ute circuit and the whole Ute culture ... more»

We could make much better music with a little bit of help from our friends
Monday 23 January 2006
Three pensioners from South Australia, with a love of country music and a flair for playing and singing it, wanted to put their talent to good use. Rod Slape, Lyn Griffin and Bev Martin formed a band, “Just Us”, and have been entertaining patients ... more»

Queensland beauty and Akubra wow Chinese judges - again
Monday 23 January 2006
Brisbane beauty, Joanna Leskiewicz set the world abuzz last month by winning the Miss Global Queen International in XiangShan city in China. And while Joanna’s beauty and personality blew everyone away so too did her two Australian icons, her AKUBRA ... more»