Akubra

Type: Company
Name: Akubra
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 5 reports

First Quantum Min Ld : Expiry of Change of Control Offer

NEWS RELEASE FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS ANNOUNCES THE EXPIRY OF THE CHANGE OF CONTROL OFFER FOR INMET MINING CORPORATION'S 8.75% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2020 AND 7.50% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2021 First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol ... [Published Investegate - 14 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Katter's bid for Tassie

QUEENSLAND MP Bob Katter flew into Hobart yesterday armed with his trademark Akubra and a suite of Katter's Australian Party policies he believes will speak to Tasmanians.Mr Katter said his party was pro-development, and anti-Green, anti-foreign owne ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Casino Big Band has ‘attitude’

DURING my life in Casino, there has always been a Casino Town Band.They used to trot out on Anzac Day, Beef Week and any other occasion where celebration and pageantry was necessary.Fast forward to 2013 and with the constant changes in musical styles, ... [Published Lismore Northern Star - May 21 2013]
Entities: Casino, Akubra, Anzac Day
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Industry Q&A: Roy Wilkinson, Company Secretary/Director at Akubra

Manufacturers' Monthly: What are your primary roles and responsibilities in your job? Give us a day in your working life.Roy Wilkinson: Role encompasses all finance functions, Work Health and Safety, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Strategic Direction ... [Published Manufacturers Monthly - May 17 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Its hats off to Akubra

But in 1974 Colin Mayhew went one further - he got a job making them with the nation's most well-known country outfitters, Akubra. Gough Whitlam was PM, Countdown had just hit our TV screens, Cyclone Tracy was just around the corner - and people had to ... [Published The Sydney News - May 04 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

It's hats off to Akubra

Source: The Sunday Telegraph "IF you wanna get ahead," they say, "get a hat." But in 1974 Colin Mayhew went one further - he got a job making them with the nation's most well-known country outfitters, Akubra.Gough Whitlam was PM, Countdown had just hit ... [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 04 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Hat maker gets ethical tick

Kempsey based hat maker Akubra is among companies in Australia recognised as 'ethical' manufacturers.Akubra is accredited with Ethical Clothing Australia which ensures workers get fair wages and conditions.The federal government department covers businesses ... [Published ABC Online - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Family Biz: The Keir in the Hat

For four generations, Akubra Hats has been Aussie owned and run by a man named Stephen Keir. Before long the fifth Stephen Keir will have to choose his own destiny.You must be logged in to read this articleNot a member yet? Register today ›Business Spectator ... [Published Business Spectator - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Wonderful weather for Lake Grace riders

Together: Tracy Uchtman and Father Gyan Thamel ride out together.Out and about: Jordan Tapscott, Cameron Furphy, Alison Dines, Mabel Dines, Stella Dines and Pete Dines share the moment.Horsing around: Marcia Trevenen jokes with instructor Alanna Chri ... [Published Wagin Argus - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

NSW Rural Report: Thursday April 25 2013

Kim HonanAustralian owned company Akubra has been making the iconic slouch hat for more than a century.Last year the family owned business won a $5 million contract to supply the Australian Defence Force with 50,000 hats over the next five years.The hats ... [Published ABC Online - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Rabbit skins hang in chicken shed

Burrawong Gaian processes farmed rabbits as well as their ducks and chickens. These skins, hanging in the brooder shed, are destined to hat manufacturer Akubra. ... [Published ABC Online - Apr 23 2013]
Entities: Akubra, Agriculture
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

First Quantum Min Ld : Change of Control Offer

NEWS RELEASE First Quantum Announces Change of Control Offer for Inmet Mining Corporation's 8.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 and 7.50% Senior Notes Due 2021 First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM", LSE Symbol "FQM")today ... [Published Investegate - Apr 22 2013]

Quotes

"`Tasmania is almost identical to my homeland North Queensland and the rural industries have been smashed by the rising dollar.""
"I feel very at homehome in Tasmania because it's similar to my homeland, North Queensland. We have been devastated in North Queensland by the Green attack" he said
...Then the telegram telling him he got the job arrived and, nearly 40 years on, he's still working there. "I didn't know much abo... Read the full story at news.com.au"
...Six years later, when Mr Dunkerley died, ownership was transferred to Stephen Keir and has been with the Keir family for four generations. "It was a family decision to stay in Australia and Akubra is proud of that fact" company secretary Roy Wilkinson said

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Katter on$ drive for$ recruits [Published Northwest Tasmania Advocate - 9 hours ago]
First Quantum Min Ld : Expiry of Change of Cont... [Published Investegate - 14 hours ago]
First Quantum Minerals Ld - Expiry of Change of... [Published Morningstar UK - 15 hours ago]
Katter's bid for Tassie [Published Tasmania Mercury - 22 hours ago]
Casino Big Band has ‘attitude’ [Published Lismore Northern Star - May 21 2013]
First Quantum Minerals Announces the Expiry of ... [Published Equities.com - May 21 2013]
First Quantum Minerals Announces the Expiry of ... [Published Interest!ALERT - May 21 2013]
First Quantum offer to buy Inmet notes expires [Published Stockwatch - May 21 2013]
First Quantum Minerals Announces the Expiry of ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 21 2013]
Industry Q&A: Roy Wilkinson, Company Secretary/... [Published Manufacturers Monthly - May 17 2013]
Long shots figure well at Warwick Park [Published Macleay Argus - May 10 2013]
Its hats off to Akubra [Published The Sydney News - May 04 2013]
It's hats off to Akubra [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 04 2013]
Hat maker gets ethical tick [Published ABC Online - May 03 2013]
Family Biz: The Keir in the Hat [Published Business Spectator - May 01 2013]
Wonderful weather for Lake Grace riders [Published Wagin Argus - May 01 2013]
The Mackellys gang [Published Daily News - Apr 27 2013]
NSW Rural Report: Thursday April 25 2013 [Published ABC Online - Apr 25 2013]
Rabbit skins hang in chicken shed [Published ABC Online - Apr 23 2013]
Farmed rabbit skins [Published ABC Online - Apr 23 2013]
First Quantum Min Ld : Change of Control Offer [Published Investegate - Apr 22 2013]
First Quantum starts offer to buy Inmet Mining ... [Published Stockwatch - Apr 19 2013]
First Quantum Announces Change of Control Offer... [Published ADVFN India - Apr 19 2013]
Banjo's cottage is going waltzing Matilda [Published Central Western Daily - Apr 19 2013]
Giant hat proposed for Orange [Published St Marys Star - Apr 19 2013]
Kidd slams Gryllis’ big Akubra idea [Published Central Western Daily - Apr 18 2013]
Hats off for Banjo [Published Central Western Daily - Apr 18 2013]
Ditties for Diggers [Published Maroondah Weekly - Apr 15 2013]
Prince of Wales: I feel a few sausages short of... [Published Telegraph - Nov 05 2012]
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