It’s ‘Straya Day! Time to put a snag on the barbie and celebrate everything that’s so ace about living in The Land Down Under (like, say, sunshine, Vegemite and the Big Merino). But there’s no reason you should reserve all your national pride for January 26 – wear your love for Australia like a badge of pride all year round with these true blue (but not at all tacky) buys…
Fancy up the table before mum brings out the Pav: Tablecloth – Banksia Cream. A tribute to Skippy – our national hero: Geometric Kangaroo Art Print.
Fairy bread and lamingtons are our two greatest exports: Iconic Wooden Coasters – Aussie. For all your VB and XXXX Gold caps: Beer Cap Map Wall Art.
Because serving cheese on an actual gumleaf is impractical: Personalised Gumleaf Serving Board. Make a cuppa and marvel at the serenity. So much serenity: Peppermint, Lemon Myrtle & Lavender Loose Tea Pouch.
We might see the 5-cent coin on one of these next: Australian Rose Gold & Silver Kangaroo Half Penny Coin Pedant. Hang this screen-printed textile from the Kuku Yalanji in your home: Framed Yalanji Artwork.
What’s cuter: Babies in koala suits or actual koalas? Too close to call: Kids’ Koala T-shirt. Your hands smell so Australian right now: Mandarin & Lemon Myrtle Body Lotion.
Play cards while you get fluent in ‘Strayan: Aussie Slang Lingo Cards. Where to eat in Sydney (because every meal can’t be Messina): Smudge Eats Sydney Book.
The greatest or second-greatest city (depends on who you talk to): Melbourne Typographic Print. The cutest, tiniest tram: Iconic Mini Tram.
In case your dress shirt with stubbies didn’t give your nationality away: Australia Map Solid Timber Cufflinks. I think we can all agree cockatoos are total #hairgoals: Nooki Design – Beaded Black Cockatoo Washbag.
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