369+beds delivered
8communities
20kgplastic diverted per bed

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From Country

Photos, stories, and videos from communities across Australia. Every image is shared with the storyteller's permission.

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Kristy Bloomfield

Kristy Bloomfield

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Chloe

Chloe

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
people
Linda Turner

Linda Turner

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Cliff Plummer

Cliff Plummer

Health Practitioner

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Brian Russell

Brian Russell

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Jimmy Frank

Jimmy Frank

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Ivy

Ivy

Palm Island, Queensland, Australia

Palm Island, Queensland, Australia
people
Dianne Stokes

Elder Dianne Stokes

Elder & Co-Designer

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
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Norman Frank

Elder Norman Frank

Warumungu Elder

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
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Melissa Jackson

Melissa Jackson

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Shayne Bloomfield

Shayne Bloomfield

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Tracy McCartney

Tracy McCartney

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
people
Jason

Jason

Palm Island, Queensland, Australia

Palm Island, Queensland, Australia
people
Risilda Hogan

Risilda Hogan

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Georgina Byron AM

Georgina Byron AM

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Patricia Frank

Elder Patricia Frank

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
Annie Morrison

Annie Morrison

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
people
The Stretch Bed

The Stretch Bed

Recycled HDPE plastic, galvanised steel, heavy-duty canvas

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Stretch Bed assembly

Easy Assembly

5 minutes, no tools required

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Stretch Bed in use

In Use

Community-tested durability

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Stretch Bed in community

Community Delivery

Beds reaching remote families

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Stretch Bed detail

Built to Last

Heavy-duty canvas and recycled plastic

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Kids building a Stretch Bed

Kids Can Build It

Simple enough for anyone to assemble

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The Basket Bed

The Basket Bed

Our first prototype — now open source

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Pakkimjalki Kari Washing Machine

Pakkimjalki Kari

Named in Warumungu language by Elder Dianne Stokes

Tennant Creek, NT
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Washing machine installed in community

Installed

Commercial-grade Speed Queen in recycled plastic housing

Tennant Creek, NT
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Pakkimjalki Kari naming

Pakkimjalki Kari

"Water that cleans" in Warumungu

Tennant Creek, NT
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Washing machine in community

Community Testing

8 prototype units deployed

Tennant Creek, NT
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Collecting recycled plastic

Source

Collecting recycled HDPE plastic from communities

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Processing plastic

Process

Melting plastic into durable sheets

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Cutting bed components

Cut

Precision cutting with minimal waste

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Building bed frames

Build

Pressing recycled plastic bed legs

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Weaving canvas

Assemble

Steel poles through heavy-duty canvas

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Delivering beds

Deliver

Beds reaching remote communities

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Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek

The birthplace of Goods on Country

Tennant Creek, NT
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Videos

Community footage and testimonials from on country

Jaquilane's Story

A community member shares their experience with Goods on Country.

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Beds and Dignity

Cliff Plummer speaks about how essential goods connect to dignity and community health.

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Building Together

Community members assembling beds together on country.

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Community

Community gathering for bed delivery and assembly.

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The Recycling Plant

Inside the containerised factory where community plastic becomes beds.

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The Stretch Bed

Close-up of the bed assembly — no tools, under 5 minutes.

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