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Artline 50 Permanent Marker: 6mm Chisel Black
The Artline 50 is a black permanent marker with a 6mm chisel nib that writes on porous surfaces like cardboard and wood as well as non-porous surfaces such as steel and glass. Its instant-drying, alcohol-based ink is low odour, xylene free and RoHS compliant, making it a practical general-purpose marker for offices, schools and hospitals.
Why a reliable permanent marker matters at work
A permanent marker is one of those quiet workhorses you only notice when it fails — when ink smears on a
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10th Jul 2026
Protractors: 2026 Buying Guide for Aussie Work
Protractors are geometry tools for measuring and drawing angles, and at The Stationery Store they sit in our trusted CELCO back-to-school range, built for accurate, everyday angle work. They suit students, office teams and healthcare admin staff who need to read or set an angle quickly and reliably.
Why protractors matter for schools, offices and wards
A protractor does one job well: it lets you measure or mark an angle, usually across a 0–180° semicircle. That simple function shows up
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10th Jul 2026
Paper Types Explained: Which One is Right for You?
Have you ever stood in the aisle of a stationery store, utterly bamboozled by the different types of paper? You're not alone! Choosing the right paper can be overwhelming with so many options available, but understanding paper types is crucial for any project, whether it's for work, school, or just everyday use. In this article, we will break down the various paper types available at The Stationery Store, helping you make the best choice for your needs and ensur
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7th Jul 2026
Bostitch Staplers, Staples & Sharpeners for Work
Bostitch is a fastening and stapling brand that supplies mini, desktop and heavy-duty staplers, matching staples, and pencil sharpeners for Australian offices, schools and hospitals. It is built for workplaces that staple, fasten and prep paper every day and want gear that keeps up.
Why Bostitch matters for offices, schools and hospitals
Stapling is one of those small jobs that quietly happens hundreds of times a day. When the tool jams or runs light, the whole task slows down. Bostitch covers
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24th Jun 2026
STABILO Swing Cool Highlighter Blue: Pocket Pick
The STABILO Swing Cool is a slim, pocket-sized highlighter with a 1–4mm chisel nib, water-based ink and a non-slip grip zone, sold in boxes of 10 in blue. It is built for people who highlight on the move — at a desk, on a ward round, or moving between classrooms — and is described by STABILO as Europe's best-selling pocket highlighter.
Why a pocket highlighter matters at work, school and on the ward
Most highlighters are bulky barrels designed to live in a pencil case. The Swi
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24th Jun 2026