Thomas began his working life as an Operations Assistant and Site Supervisor for a Storage Company at Mt Ommaney in Brisbane’s west. After which he completed his Bachelor of Multimedia Studies at CQU in Bundaberg. He then worked for the Fairymead Sugar Mill located on the banks of Bundaberg city, in Queensland. After a short time, he accepted a position as a Senior Technical Support Officer in a local software development company servicing Medical Practitioners Australia-wide. For the past 2 years, Thomas has been working in the family business which he owns along with his younger brother Andrew. At Bundaberg Trophies & Gifts he fulfils an important role as Senior Engraver and Director. He is happily married with 2 beautiful young daughters. Thomas’ passions are cars and his family. He hopes to, one day, visit the glory days when he drove his much loved 1978 Red UC Torana with a small but potent 173ci engine with extractors. Nothing quite beats the rumble of a Holden Torana.

Andrew moved to Bundaberg in 1999 with his family to complete his education and to pursue his love of aviation. He completed a Bachelor of Aviation Technology at CQU Bundaberg and completed his solo student pilot’s license with the then known Central Queensland Aviation College – instructed by the late Charles Mowle. Whilst completing his studies, Andrew worked for a large supermarket chain fulfilling his role as a Service Assistant for over 2 years. Andrew also worked as a Documentations Officer for the CQAC compiling documentation for training modules for the Chief Flying Instructor. He then accepted a position as a Senior Technical Support Officer in the same local software development company as his brother and worked with many Medical Practitioners and staff resolving IT and IS problems. For the past 2 years, Andrew has also been working in the family business which he partly owns with his older brother Thomas. At Bundaberg Trophies & Gifts, Andrew fulfils his integral role as Administration, Sales & Marketing Manager and Director. Andrew continues to pursue his love for flying and seeks to obtain his Private Pilot's License in the near future.