Made in Ballarat
(and the Region)

Many local companies have diversified and are now making their mark on the national and international scene with a range of products. Visitors to the region are using the opportunity to visit showrooms, or shop at retail and factory outlets which offer direct to the public and are unique to the Ballarat area.

Creswick Woollen Mills, Railway Parade, (Off Clunes/Midlands Hwy) CRESWICK, 3363 Phone: (03) 5345 2202
Creswick Woollen Mills is the home of luxurious natural fibre products, designed in Australia to suit Australian conditions. Unique products created at the mill include Alpaca blankets, throws, scarves and other accessories.This range is complemented by Australian Merino, Cashmere and Cotton blankets and throws, woven into sophisticated modern designs for optimum comfort. Creswick Woollen Mills was founded in 1947 and is now the only coloured woollen spinning mill of its type in Australia. Factory outlet – Open 7 days: 10.00am - 5.00pm. See website for product range & future sales.

Decor Dress Chairs, 228 Errard Street South, BALLARAT 3350 Phone: (03) 53315414
Specialists in chair cover hire and serviette colour co-ordination. Catering for all special occasions and servicing Victoria.

Greenhalgh Tannery, Greenhalgh Rd, HADDON. Phone: (03) 5342 4304
Tanners of the highest quality leathers for the saddlery and craft trades. A wholly Australian owned family business, founded in 1865 in the Ballarat region. Descriptions of all leathers produced can be viewed at the website.

Katsui Studio, 3851 Midlands Highway, EGANSTOWN. Phone: (03) 5348 1910
Hand-painted and handmade contemporary textiles that are fun and colourful portraying Australian animals, wine and food themes. Including aprons, backpacks, bags, cushions, placemats and tea towels. View the Katsui range and purchase online at the website.

McLennan Furniture, 1 Beaumont Drive, DELACOMBE. Phone: (03) 5336 2886
Individually crafted furniture by master craftsman - John McLennan. Furniture can be purchased direct from the workshop or new pieces can be commissioned. A selection of Johns work can be viewed at the website.

Mt Lonarch Gallery  Beaufort Road, MT. LONARCH Vic. 3468, Phone/Fax: (03) 5466 2258
Unique in Australia. Australian Made Original Designs. All pieces made and painted on site. Special orders welcomed. Buses welcomed Rural Atmosphere. Beautiful Scenery. Country Walks. Relaxing and Peaceful. Disabled Access.

Olive and Lavender Store, 106 High Street, AVOCA. PH: (03) 5465 3777
Olive and lavender products, giftware, homeware, garden furniture, lavender and olive tree nursery, gourmet light lunches, Crivelle coffee and a range of teas - all in the heart of the Pyrenees Wine Region.

Sovereign Needlework, 215 Mair St, BALLARAT. 3350. Phone: (03) 5332 1782
Ballarat's largest supplier of "Fine Needlework". Sovereign Needlework has been an institution in Ballarat for many years and a necessary shopping spot for all craft lovers.

Springmount Pottery, Midland Hwy. CRESWICK 3363 Phone: (03) 5345 2856 Phone: (03) 5345 2856
A superb pottery gallery located in a natural bush setting, specialising in Australian ceramics, Ashware, antiques, jewellery, fine art and the famous Springmount Pottery range.

Stoney Creek Oils, 145 Davies Road, TALBOT. Phone: 1300 352 948
Producers of certified organic flaxseed products since 1995. Cold-pressed and GMO-free, our products are 100% Australian owned, grown and produced. Flaxseed Oil, the richest source of Omega 3 (60% as ALA), has a delightful nutty taste to complement your favourite foods. Flaxseed Meal, rich in protein and dietary fibre (45%), adds a nutty, flaked texture to your breakfast cereal or home baking. Open for sales Mon-Fri 8.00am-4.30pm (weekends by appointment). Directions: turn off highway 2km south of Talbot.

Tailored Strands, Alpaca Yarns, Gallery & Wholesaler, PO Box 368, CRESWICK 3363. Phone: (03) 5345 6169
Tailored Strands Gallery - Alpaca from paddock to person: animals, fleeces, yarns, garments and accessories all at one location (Groups welcome by appointment please)

The Mining Exchange Gold Shop, Mining Exchange/Lydiard St Sth, BALLARAT 3350. Phone:(03) 53 334242
The Mining Exchange Gold Shop has hundreds of natural gold nuggets to choose from, as well as inexpensive gold souvenirs. The Gold Shop specialises in the manufacture of jewellery using local and Australian gold nuggets.

Three Troupers Brewery, MT COLE. Phone: 0419 497 379 or 0428 497 377
Locally owned and operated, Three Troupers Brewery is located at the base of Mt Cole. Each brew is made from a generations old family recipe, using the clearest natural spring water and the finest grain and hops from the beautiful Pyrenees region. Our first release is a golden Pale Ale.

Clayfire Gallery, LOT 2 Bunninyong Rd, Magpie 3357 Phone: (03) 53 418163

Gail's Patchwork Emporium, 131 Yarrowee St, SEBASTOPOL. 3350 Phone: (03) 5335 9066

Haymes Paints, Retail Shop, 25 Scott Pde, Ballarat., Phone: (03) 5332 1234

Hilton Fabrics, Ring Road, Ballarat., Phone: (03) 53341404

Lizard Moleskin Jeans, 502 Howitt St, Ballarat., Phone (03) 5333 2084

Mustard & Tea Shoppe (Mira Booka Herbs), 14 Evergreen Way Gordon 3345, Phone: (03) 5368 9044

Oliver Footwear, Preston St, Ballarat., Phone (03) 5331 2688

Rivers (Australia) Shoes, 124 Yarrowee St, Sebastopol., Phone: (03) 5335 9606

Selkirk Bricks and Pavers, Display Centre, 630 Howitt St, Ballarat., Phone: (03) 5331 5544

Willabaa, 501 Main Rd. Ballarat., Phone: (03) 5333 3832