In The Press
Salty Goods has been featured across Queensland media for our practical approach to marine stinger safety and family friendly ocean protection.
Founded in Mackay, Salty Goods was created to help northern Australian families enjoy the ocean with more confidence during stinger season.
Featured Media
7NEWS Mackay
Local family business secures BCF retail partnership
7NEWS Mackay featured Salty Goods following the announcement that our stinger suits will be stocked in selected BCF stores, highlighting the company's rapid growth and commitment to marine safety.
Courier Mail / Daily Mercury
From Irukandji sting to BCF shelves
Salty Goods founder Amanda Freeman shared how a life changing Irukandji jellyfish sting inspired the creation of the business, which has since grown from a local Mackay startup into a brand set to launch in selected BCF stores across Queensland.
The feature highlights Salty Goods' mission to help families enjoy the ocean more safely during stinger season through practical, family friendly marine safety products.
Star FM Mackay & Whitsundays
Local business founder discusses BCF expansion
Amanda Freeman joined Star FM to discuss the Salty Goods journey, marine stinger safety and the brand's expansion into selected BCF stores across Queensland.
Courier Mail / Daily Mercury
“We couldn’t find anything”: Family fills stinger safety gap
Our founder Amanda Freeman shared the story behind Salty Goods and the development of our inflatable stinger nets for North Queensland conditions.
Whitsunday Times
North Queensland family creates solution for safer swimming during stinger season
Coverage highlighting Salty Goods’ mission to help families safely enjoy the ocean throughout the tropics.
Sunshine Coast Daily
Queensland family develops innovative ocean safety products
Salty Goods was recognised for its growing presence in marine safety and family focused stinger protection.
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7NEWS Mackay
North Queensland stinger solution
Salty Goods was featured by 7NEWS Mackay following growing concern around marine stings across the region.
7NEWS Townsville
North Queensland stinger solution
Our marine safety products were highlighted as part of broader North Queensland stinger safety conversations.
7NEWS Central Queensland
North Queensland stinger solution
Salty Goods was featured for our stinger safety advocacy and practical ocean protection products.
Why It Matters
Marine stingers are a real part of ocean life across northern Australia. Our media coverage has helped bring greater awareness to practical ways families, boaties and coastal communities can reduce risk while still enjoying the water.
At Salty Goods, we are proud to be part of the conversation around safer swimming, stinger awareness and ocean confidence.
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