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Magnetic hands
Compatible with the full Rugaroo Miniature Playground including the carousel
Gentle wash 30°
Made to be loved and washed for a lifetime
Recommended age 3+
Independently tested, ISO, EN71 and ASTM certified
Magnet safety: Magnetic components are securely sewn within the material. Keep away from children under 3 and pacemaker users.
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Why select the pouch bag?
A very Australian animal
Square poo, backwards pouch, and absolutely no time for nonsense.
The wombat is the only animal in the world that produces cubic, square-shaped droppings. Not by accident. On purpose. They stack them on rocks and logs to mark their territory, and the square shape means they do not roll away. It is one of the most practical solutions to a problem that has ever existed in nature. Marg approves of this approach entirely.
Wombats are also marsupials, but their pouch faces backwards so dirt does not get in while they dig. Practical. Very Marg. She would not have it any other way.
A group of wombats is called a wisdom. Marg would say that tracks.
THE STORY BEHIND THIS ONE
You choose Marg for the child who gets things done. And for the grown-ups who recognise that person immediately.
Marg is for the capable one. The child who has already sorted out the situation before anyone else realised there was a situation. The child who organises, remembers, and has quietly been keeping everything running since approximately age three.
She has been chosen for kids who love to play shop, café and kitchen, for families who appreciate a character with genuine range, and for anyone who wants a gift that feels genuinely, unmistakably Australian. A barista wombat in a linen apron, doing what needs to be done.
Wazza has opinions. Marg has a system. The system works.
"Built like a boulder, soft as anything. Australia's most loveable contradiction."
The Rugaroo Wombat Collection is our most Australian series. Four characters, four stories, all grounded in the moments that make up an Australian life. Wazza, Marg, Clancy and Maisie. The farmer, the barista, and two kids who are not quite ready for school but are going anyway.
Marg is also a meaningful Australian gift for visiting friends and family. A handcrafted heirloom doll that travels home carrying a story of Australian life with it.
She is not just a doll. She is a reminder that the person keeping everything running is usually the one saying the least about it.
FOR THE DOLLHOUSE AND SMALL-WORLD PLAY COMMUNITY
Australia's most stubborn native animal, reimagined as a meaningful Australian gift.
The wombat is one of Australia's most recognisable native animals. Sturdy, determined, and entirely unbothered by the opinions of others. Marg captures all of that, and adds a linen apron, a striped top and a neutral gingham bow she put on at five in the morning.
The Rugaroo Wombat Collection brings them to life in miniature. Four characters, each grounded in Australian identity, carefully crafted into heirloom dolls made for small world play, dollhouse storytelling and imaginative play that lasts. Pieces made to be kept, gifted and passed on.
For the child who loves to play café and kitchen, for the person who appreciates quiet capability, or for anyone who wants a gift that feels genuinely Australian, Marg is a piece that tells a real story about real Australian life.
Scale:
Approx. 1:6 to 1:12, suited to most dollhouse environments
Designed for:
Small-world play, dollhouse settings, the Miniature Playground and Ocean Road Play Mat
Compatible with:
Full Rugaroo Miniature Playground including the swing, slide, carousel and Backyard Hoist
Why you'll love Marg
The barista wombat who has already sorted everything out
- One of Australia's most recognisable native animals, reimagined as a quietly capable heirloom doll
- Celebrates the Australian barista and the person who keeps everything running without making a fuss about it
- Magnetic hands, thoughtfully designed to connect with the full Rugaroo Miniature Playground including the carousel
- Compatible with the swing, slide, carousel and Backyard Hoist
- Dressed in a linen apron, striped top, green shorts and a neutral gingham bow
- Dollhouse compatible at approximately 1:6 to 1:12 scale, suited to small-world play
- Perfect for imaginative café, kitchen and small-world play scenes
- A considered Australian gift for anyone who appreciates quiet efficiency and genuine character
- Encourages imaginative play, storytelling and a love of Australian everyday life
- Part of the Rugaroo Wombat Collection. Wazza has opinions. Marg has a system.
Safety: Independently tested to ISO, EN71 and ASTM F963 standards. Magnetic components are securely sewn within the material. Keep away from children under 3 and pacemaker users.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about Marg
What age is Marg suitable for?
Marg is independently tested and certified to ISO, EN71 and ASTM F963 standards. She is recommended for children aged 3 and over. The magnetic components are securely sewn within the material and have passed rigorous safety testing.
Does Marg have magnetic hands?
Yes. Marg has hidden magnetic hands, making her compatible with the full Rugaroo Miniature Playground including the swing, slide, Earth Carousel, Eucalyptus Carousel, Backyard Hoist and both Hammocks. At approximately 15cm and 1:6 to 1:12 scale she is compatible with most dollhouse environments.
What is the story behind Marg?
Marg is the Barista Wombat, dressed in a linen apron, striped top, green shorts and a neutral gingham bow she put on at five in the morning. She has already made seventeen coffees before Wazza has finished checking the paddock. She does not need to be thanked. She already knows. The wombat is one of Australia's most stubborn and determined native animals, which makes Marg a very accurate character indeed.
Who is Marg a good gift for?
Marg is the gift for the child who loves to play café and kitchen, for the person who appreciates quiet capability, and for anyone who wants a gift that feels genuinely, unmistakably Australian. She has been chosen for kids who love imaginative play, for the mum who has everything, and as a meaningful Australian gift for visiting friends and family. A handcrafted heirloom doll inspired by the people who keep everything running.
How do I care for Marg?
Marg can be washed on a 30 degree gentle cycle. We recommend placing her in a laundry bag to protect her linen apron, striped top and gingham bow during washing. Air dry only.
Is Marg compatible with the Rugaroo Miniature Playground?
Yes. Marg's magnetic hands mean she can use the full Rugaroo Miniature Playground including the swing, slide, carousel, Backyard Hoist and both Hammocks. At approximately 15cm and 1:6 to 1:12 scale she is compatible with the full Rugaroo Miniature Playground, the Ocean Road Play Mat and most dollhouse environments.
