The federal government is being urged to buy Australian and ensure the production of national icons, such as the slouch hat, is not sent overseas. The distinctive hat worn by Australian diggers could ...

The iconic Australian slouch hat, a symbol of Australian military pride, features a khaki puggaree wrapped around its brim.

The Federal Government says there are no plans for the Army's traditional slouch hats to be made overseas. There is speculation the tender to provide the hats will be awarded to an off-shore company ...

Akubra Hats has won a contract worth $5 million to supply the iconic slouch hat to the Australian Defence Force. The NSW business will make 50,000 hats for the Australian Army and Royal Australian Air ...

Few things symbolise the Australian military and the Digger spirit quite as well as the iconic slouch hat. I am passionate about amplifying people's stories and trying to do them justice in the ...

The Daily Telegraph reports that the distinctive hats, worn by Australian soldiers since the late 1800s, could soon be totally foreign-made because the Federal Government has handed defence uniform ...

Few things symbolise the Australian military and the Digger spirit quite as well as the iconic slouch hat. I am passionate about amplifying people's stories and trying to do them justice in the ...

KEMPSEY, Australia — The image is seared into Australian lore: Under a hot desert sun, a mounted soldier pours the last of his water into his slouch hat to share with his best friend, his horse. For ...