In the past several months, Alowishus has further increased its efforts in the recycling arena. We have been trying extra hard to always sing to the tune of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” and have further reduced waste to landfill by two whole industrial bins per week. That’s a whopping 156 cubic metres a year, NOT going […]
I had so many people ask for the next instalment of my ‘Why We Started Alowishus‘ blog post. To be very honest, I didn’t think too many people would be interested in reading something I’d blogged. I have never been more wrong in my life (except for when I thought we’d be quiet in that first […]
Coffee Ground Waste and 13 ways to recycle it. Coffee is one of the most popular beverages consumed all over the world. People usually discard the grounds left behind after it’s brewed, but after reading this article, you may reconsider throwing them out. Coffee grounds have many practical uses around the home and garden and […]
INSTAGRAM 10 Local Spots for a Beautiful Instagram Feed We were recently featured in an article from Bundaberg & North Burnett Tourism called 10 Local Spots for a Beautiful Instagram Feed. Our team were pretty chuffed to say the least. Here’s what they said about our Instagram Feed …………………….. Probably the queen of the Insta world […]
Don’t Panic, It’s Organic (and Fairtrade, too) Alowishus is passionate about using quality teas and coffees. This is why we choose to stock SereniTEA. SereniTEA are both Fairtrade and Organic We carry the following teas at Alowishus: English Breakfast Earl Grey Peppermint Lemongrass Ginger Jasmine Green Spiced Chai A Brief History Of Tea, Peace & […]
The War on Waste – What is Alowishus doing ? Well, the short answer is a lot !!! Could we do more? We most certainly can. We can all do more. Having said that, we have a very busy cafe that needs to run smoothly, quickly and efficiently. People want convenience, they want their food […]
Happy Birthday Bundaberg – Welcome Maryborough Maryborough Opens on the 6 year anniversary of our Bundaberg Store 6 years ago today we opened our doors for the very first time, down a little arcade at the ‘quiet end’ of town. It was Wednesday the 28th December 2011. Today, quite by accident on Wednesday the 28th […]
Sandwich Sandwich Day is observed annually on November 3. The sandwich is believed to be the namesake of John Montagu. He was the 4th Earl of Sandwich, following the claim that he was the inventor of the sandwich. This day honours one of Australia’s most popular lunch items. The Earl of Sandwich was a Gambling Man: While […]
1. Coffee beans aren’t really beans There you go! All your life you were tricked into thinking coffee came from beans. Truth is, coffee is a fruit. Coffee berries, also known as coffee cherries, are an edible fruit containing seeds that look very similar to beans, and are therefore called coffee beans. After the harvest […]
