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BUSHMAN


Beneath the bush where eucalypts sway,
for decades long it's held its way.
Worn by those who worked the land,
and shaped by every working hand.


Beneath The Brim

Sam Rogers

From cattle stations to cutting-edge technology, Sam Rogers represents a new generation of Australians shaping the future while staying connected to the land.

While many teenagers were focused on school and sport, Rogers was teaching himself robotics, coding and artificial intelligence. His passion for problem-solving eventually led him to study mechatronics engineering while continuing to draw inspiration from the practical challenges faced by Australian farmers.


IT TAKES [6 weeks] TO MAKE AN AKUBRA HAT. THERE ARE [162 steps] IN THE PROCESS. EACH HAT IS HANDLED [200 times] IN MANUFACTURE, PASSING THROUGH [60 pairs] OF HANDS. THE YEAR [1876] IS WHEN IT ALL STARTED.

STORIES OF AKUBRA

Beneath The Brim: Sam Rogers

Beneath The Brim: Sam Rogers

From cattle stations to cutting-edge technology, Sam Rogers represents a new generation of Australians shaping the future while staying connected to the land.

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Beneath The Brim: Budjerah

Beneath The Brim: Budjerah

A proud Coodjinburra man from the Bundjalung nation, Budjerah is a young Indigenous Australian artist and songwriter from Fingal Head in northern New South Wales. He has quickly emerged as one of A...

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Beneath The Brim: Lottie Rae

Beneath The Brim: Lottie Rae

Lottie Rae has become one of Australia’s most recognisable emerging artists, capturing the beauty, humour and identity of rural Australia through her vibrant creative style.

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