We recently learnt that a shoemaker is not a cobbler (he's the repair guy) but a cordwainer. In Australia, there are few finer cordwainers than Belmore. We paid a visit to their factory in Sydney's Inner West, which has been making shoes for over 40 years.
How did a guy named Joe get his name on one of the most popular drinks in the world, some 700 years after it was invented? Turns out, it wasn’t entirely his idea.
If you close your eyes and imagine tweed being woven, you might picture a twinkly-eyed family leaning over ancient looms in a dusty workshop set in rolling green fields. Meet Molloy & Sons and imagine no more.
Peter Bignell is one of those men who seems capable of anything. Hand-chiselling an 1820s mill back into working order? Alrighty. Taking all of that rye you were using as a windbreak on your farm and turning it into booze? Most definitely.