The woman who traded a headscarf for a slouch hat. From war-torn Afghanistan to the Australian Army, Kbora Ali has taken a path no Afghan woman has been on before her.

THE military's traditional slouch hat is to remain Australian-made. Read Today's Paper Mind Games. The Australian Plus. Subscribe for $4. Log In. My account. The Australian Plus benefits; ...

Akubra Hats and Mountcastle will supply 20,000 hats annually for the next five years under contracts worth about $2 million. ''The slouch hat is a national treasure,'' Mr Clare said yesterday.

Emu feathers on a slouch hat are a powerful symbol of the Australian Light Horse, and two army veterans are combining their skills so the tradition lives on. Skip to main content.

The Federal Opposition has urged the Government to ensure the Army's traditional slouch hats are manufactured in Australia. The comments from the Opposition's defence personnel spokesman, Bob ...

Cops may soon phase out their British-era slouch hats, with officials set to discuss long-pending uniform upgrade on April 4; this move aims to modernise force’s look Karnataka Police may soon ...

Former soldier Dale Kirkman first made a plume for his own hat more than 20 years ago and now makes up to 200 plumes each year for the slouch hats of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps, veterans ...