Polli Team - Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Charcoal Lane is a beautiful restaurant, focusing on Australian produce with and Aboriginal influence. It is also a social enterprise program of Mission Australia, providing opportunities for Aboriginal and disadvantaged young people to transform through traineeships and apprenticeships within Charcoal Lane. 

Charcoal Lane - 136 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, VIC

The ladies of Mr Lincoln operate their store balancing flamboyancy and sustainability. Kicking cellophane and nylon ribbon to the Kack Department, recyclable fabrics and cane pot plants take their place.

Mr Lincoln - 102 Gertrude St

We loved walking up Gertrude on our way to the trade show last week, there is so much to see in such a short stretch of street. These are some of the things we saw and liked.