The Changemakers Tea Towel

$33.00

Free Shipping over $150
30 day returns
Click & Collect Melbourne

Wear the Legacy. Celebrate the Fighters. #RightsJusticeAction


Meet the Icons

Rosie Batty – Advocate against domestic violence and 2015 Australian of the Year.
Margaret Tucker – Indigenous rights activist, author, and advocate for Aboriginal welfare.
Faith Bandler – The driving force behind the 1967 Referendum, securing Indigenous Australians’ rights.
Daisy Bindi – Led the historic 1946 Pilbara strike for fair wages and workers’ rights.
Merle Thornton – Chained herself to a Brisbane bar to protest gender discrimination.
Zelda D’Aprano – Defied the system to demand equal pay for women.
Jessie Street – A champion for women’s and Indigenous rights, instrumental in Australia’s UN involvement.
Elizabeth Evatt – The first woman appointed to the Family Court, shaping Australia’s legal landscape.
Eva Cox – Feminist, social justice advocate, and voice for gender equality.
Pearl Gibbs – One of the most influential Aboriginal activists in Australian history.
Nancy Wake – A WWII resistance fighter and one of the world’s most decorated spies.
Alice Henry – Journalist and unionist who fought for women’s workplace rights.

Materials

100% GOTS Certified Organic Cotton

Shipping & returns

Shipping Within Australia

Standard Shipping: $12.95 flat rate for orders under $150

Free Shipping: Orders over $150 (Australia only)

Carrier: All parcels are sent via Australia Post

Tracking: Tracking details are emailed once your order is shipped. If you haven’t received them, contact shop@qvwc.org.au

Delivery Time: Orders are processed within 1–2 business days. Delivery takes 1–5 business days depending on your location

Express Shipping: Not available at this time

Multiple Addresses: Each delivery address must be placed as a separate order.

 

International Shipping

International shipping is available. 
Costs are quoted based on your order. For assistance, please contact shop@qvwc.org.au


Returns & Exchanges

We want you to love your purchase. We offer returns for change of mind on all full‑priced items within 30 days of purchase.

Eligibility:

  • Item must be unused, in original condition, and in original packaging

  • Receipt or proof of purchase is required

  • Perishable items (food, cosmetics) cannot be returned

  • Do not send returns directly to the maker/artist/manufacturer

Items returned after 30 days, or not in original condition, may be eligible for a partial refund or store credit at our discretion.

 

How to Return

Visit us in store to process your return or exchange your item(s).

Mail your return to: QVWC SHOP 210 Lonsdale Street Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia

You are responsible for return postage costs. These are non‑refundable and will be deducted from your refund if applicable. For items over $75, we recommend using a trackable service or purchasing shipping insurance.

Please email shop@qvwc.org.au to let us know your return is on its way.

High Tees

Meet the Maker: High Tees

High Tees is a Melbourne brand creating fun Australiana-themed and politically punchy t-shirts and accessories. Founded in 2018, it began as a playful project that grew into a sustainable, values-driven business. Each design celebrates iconic Australians and New Zealanders, bringing their legacies back into focus. From human rights advocates to feminist trailblazers, High Tees offers statement pieces that honour cultural influence while letting wearers proudly express their values.

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT US:
Such brilliant service! The whole purchase from start to finish was very streamlined. Would highly recommend 👏🏼
— Annie
Best place to shop for a gift and staff are really friendly!
— Marie
Awesome products and super quick delivery to Queensland!
— Yasmin
My favourite place to shop for presents (for me and for others) ❤️
— Sarah
Meaningful, fun and beautiful treasures from top to bottom of the store. Can't recommend QVWC enough, so happy it exists.
— Beck