Allingtons Blog
Author: Amelia Phillips
How to Crack a Whip
The stockwhip - the most common type of whip used in Australia - is said to have originated from the English hunting whip
Read FullSafety Joggers - Are they a Better Shoe for You?
Over the past few years 'safety joggers' or 'safety sneakers' have been developed - and they're changing the face of safety footwear! So, can you make the switch to safety joggers on your worksite?
Read FullWhat Hi-Vis Workwear is best for me?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink, Reflector Tape, no Reflector Tape.... Confused about what Hi-Vis gear is the best for you? We break it down for you in our easy-to-read blog.
Read FullWhat to Wear in the Great Outdoors
Whether you're strolling the city streets, sweating it out on the worksite, or roping a steer at the rodeo, stay sun smart, safe, and stylish with the Allingtons range of Country, Work and Western Wear.
Read FullSteel Toe or Composite Toe Work Boots?
With so many styles of work boots and shoes on the market right now it can be hard to determine which is the best choice of safety footwear. Composite or Steel? Here are some tips to help you get the most from your biggest workwear investment.
Read FullTop 5 Jeans You Can't Live Without
Your favourite jeans have just lived their last day. Does the thought of going out to buy a new pair make you want to climb back in bed and pull the doona over your head? We're here for you!
Read FullReproofing Your Oilskins
Oilskin clothing is an investment - if you look after it properly it can last for years, if not decades. Oilskin is perfect for cold, wet, and windy conditions.
Read FullHow to fit an Akubra Hat
Akubras aren’t just hats. They’re an investment in an Aussie icon. Did you know Akubras are designed to be 'worn in'? They end up being virtually a custom fit hat - just for you!
Read FullChoosing the Perfect Winter Jacket
Think of a good quality winter jacket as an investment. You want something durable, stylish and most importantly- warm. But how do you know which type of jacket or coat will suit your needs?
Read FullHow to look after your Leather Boots
Getting a new pair of boots is so exciting! If you want to keep that brand-new love going for the lifetime of your gorgeous boots, here's what you need to know.
Read FullThe Deni Ute Muster
The Deni Ute Muster was the brainchild of a small group in the town of Deniliquin, NSW. Not only did they put their town on the map, they also got themselves into the Guinness Book of World Records!
Read FullFXD Womens Workwear - Road Testing Reviews
We sent some FXD Womens Pants and Shorts out into the world to see how they lasted against constant wear, mud, dirt, grease and more. Check out what the ladies had to say about this range
Read FullHow to Pick the Perfect Western Boot
Buying boots is an investment. If you’re not real sure where to start, check out our guide to see what type of boots will suit you.
Read FullCare for Bees > Help Our Farmers > Help Our Environment
We all hear that Aussie farmers are struggling. Some of us ARE those Aussie farmers. But there is a species that is integral to our farmer's success that is also struggling – the humble honey bee.
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