Where are Onkaparinga wool blankets made?

Melbourne, Australia
Based in Melbourne, Australia Onkaparinga is making a return to Australian Made, with our Australian Made Collection an exciting nod to our heritage as a company that has helped build the wool industry for almost 150 years.

Are Onkaparinga towels made in Australia?

Onkaparinga’s Australian Collection is certified Australian Made and proudly displays the Australian Made logo on each of its products.

How do you clean Onkaparinga blankets?

You can put the blanket in the washing machine on a ‘delicates’ setting, in cold water, with very mild wool-specific detergent. Keep the washing cycle as short as possible, and the spin to a minimum.

What does the word Onkaparinga mean?

women only places along the river
Onkaparinga River National Park Onkaparinga River is on the land of the Kaurna people in Adelaide’s inner southern suburbs. The word ‘Onkaparinga’ comes from the Kaurna word ‘Ngangkiparingka’, which means ‘women only places along the river’.

Are Tontine quilts made in Australia?

Tontine has been providing Australian families with quality pillows, quilts, toppers, mattress protectors and pillow protectors for over 60 years. Over 80% of Tontine products are Australian made, and we’re proud of our long history of manufacturing in Australia in our state of the art factory in Melbourne, Victoria.

Are onkaparinga towels good?

Very high quality towels for a great price. Great to use super soft and quick drying.

Are Dickies towels made in Australia?

Australian Weaving Mills produced textile brands such as Dickies and Dri Glo, as well as a range of products under licence to retailers including Country Road, Esprit Home and Koala Blue.

How long does wool blankets last?

Wool blankets can provide warmth and comfort for decades if you take proper care of them. It is a refreshing change in a world where people routinely trade in their car every 3 years, their PCs every other year and their clothes every season.

Are there sharks in Onkaparinga River?

I then proceeded to tell a story about how a fisherman had speared a 2.5m-long blue pointer shark in the Onkaparinga River at Old Noarlunga, 4km upstream from the river mouth at Port Noarlunga. I reported, “It is not rare for sharks to swim into river systems, whether they are saltwater or freshwater.

Is Onkaparinga River freshwater?

The Onkaparinga River is the second major river within the Adelaide metropolitan area, after the River Torrens. It is a source of fresh water for Adelaide. Mount Bold Reservoir was constructed between 1932 and 1938 along a section of its path approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) inland.

What is Tontine made of?

Tontine has been making pillows since 1956. In 1963 the company “launched” the first polyester filled pillow in Australia. The company is the leading pillow producer in Australia manufacturing half of all pillows sold in Australia….Tontine Group.

Type Manufacturer
Parent John Cotton Group
Website http://www.tontine.com.au/