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Working in the Cloud…RedBalloon style
I arrived at Camden airport at around 07.30 on a cold, wet, Monday morning to experience the flight of the ‘Tiger Moth‘. We were greeted by two beautiful aircraft sitting outside hanger 53 – one yellow and one red. Obviously I chose the yellow ‘Tiger Moth’ because everyone knows that yellow is always faster than [...]
Huskies, Huskies, Huskies!
Let it be said. My Husband is a lucky man. Last year for his birthday we went Husky Dog Sledding in the Hunter Valley (as he’s a huuuuge dog lover) and of course he wasn’t going without me! We turned up bright and early to the property in Belford to a rousing chorus of excited [...]
John Bowe Full Throttle at Wakefield Park
I jump in the passenger seat with three times Bathurst winner and V8 racing legen John Bowe for some full throttle action!
The Great Pyrmont Easter Egg Hunt
What’s better than a sunny Friday morning in the RedBalloon office I hear you ask? Well add to that equation delicious Darrell Lea easter eggs scattered around a park and 15 eager and hungry RedBallooners and you’ve got yourself a party!
Catch me if you can
It’s Friday in the RedBalloon office and there are a few sore and sorry bodies hobbling about. No, we didn’t spend a night on the town cutting up the dance floor like maniacs, we mastered the flying trapeze! Ok, so “mastered” may be overstating it. But for two hours yesterday afternoon ten of us – [...]
It’s a dog’s life after all
Feeling inspired after watching Marley and Me on the weekend, and intrigued that puppies like to eat mangos – yes, turns out it’s true – I decided to put together a snapshot of life with a puppy. Here at RedBalloon we are a bunch of dog-lovers, many of us have dogs, or have contemplated taking [...]
Kasey and the Chocolate Factory
It was a day out on the town for the RedBalloon Retail team! We were immediately greeted by Sylvia who was very welcoming and we were excited to be in a commercial kitchen, surrounded by professional equipment and so much chocolate.







A five star RedBalloon experience
Our Finance Director Linda reviews a rather perculiar experience – her employment!