The 102-year-old Alvey Reels has received thousands of orders for its iconic fishing gear since it announced it would shut local manufacturing, sparking plans for a rescue bid. The business announced ...

A near-100-year-old Queensland business has been saved from closure, less than a year after it announced it would be forced to close doors due to poor sales. Back in July 2017, Alvey Reels wrote on ...

The 102-year-old Ipswich company this week announced it was shutting down its factory with only a limited amount of time before the warehouse would be emptied of stock. Alvey spokesman Con Athans said ...

An iconic Brisbane fishing business that last month announced it would shut down after 97 years, will remain open for a little while longer to fill an influx of orders. "Since everyone's known we were ...

The closure of 102-year-old Alvey Reels underscores the parlous state of our manufacturing sector that will only get worse if we don’t get serious about supporting Australian-made products. Your ...

Iconic Australian brand Alvey Reels will shut permanently after 102 years in coming weeks as a result of immense market pressures. Increased cost pressures have forced the Queensland-based ...

Your diarist wonders whether a country like Germany or the United States would have allowed such a historic manufacturing firm to go under. I doubt it. City Beat readers will recall that the ...