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 ...

IT was a business so important to the state that it was listed as an icon by the Queensland National Trust. But after almost 100 years serving the community, Alvey Reels has been forced to shut. Alvey ...

Alvey, now based near Ipswich, was founded by Charles Alvey in 1920. It once boasted its equipment was so good, it did not need replacing. Originally operating from a small workshop in Brisbane's St ...

THE owner of Queensland’s iconic Alvey Reels has told of the agonising decision to shut up shop after a century of operation. The managing director of Alvey Reels told The Courier-Mail today rising ...

Fishermen are rushing to get their last Alvey reel before the 102-year-old firm shuts its doors forever. The 102-year-old Ipswich company this week announced it was shutting down its factory with only ...