AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation needs to fill three board positions at the 2025 election, with director Emma Weston resigning, chairman Jock Laurie retiring and Michelle Humphries seeking re-election…Read More
AUSTRALIAN sheep producers have indicated the national ewe flock will decline 9 percent to 44.34 million by next year, despite improved sheep meat sector confidence, but with generally negative wool producer sentiment…Read More
Sheep Central, June 27, 2025
FAMILY-OWNED wool exporter and broker Fox & Lillie Rural has officially opened its new wool store at Goornong, north-west of Bendigo…Read More
Sheep Central, June 23, 2025
AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation’s international campaign Wear Wool, Not Waste has won a series of awards…Read More
Sheep Central, June 16, 2025
THE archives of one of Australia’s most important wool scientists – Dr HB Carter — are due to arrive in Australia later this month…Read More
Sheep Central, June 11, 2025
AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation chairman Jock Laurie will stand down at the 2025 AWI board elections, consistent with a 2021 shareholders motion that instituted a 10-year tenure for directors…Read More
Sheep Central, June 2, 2025
AUSTRALIA’S Merino wool production will continue to decline without a change in growers’ terms of trade, delegates at the International Wool Textile Organisation’s 2025 Congress in France last week…Read More
Sheep Central, May 26, 2025
R.M. Williams executive Emma Foster-Geering has been announced as the latest member of the Sheep Sustainability Framework Sustainability Steering Group…Read More
Sheep Central, May 6, 2025
A LEAKED live sheep transition plan document is an admission the Albanese Government has effectively killed off the Western Australian wool industry, according to WoolProducers chief executive officer, Jo Hall…Read More
Sheep Central, May 2, 2025
AUSTRALIA’S 2024/25 wool production forecast has been dropped to 280.1 million kilograms as the number of sheep to be shorn is adjusted down 12 percent to 63 million…Read More
Sheep Central, May 2, 2025
EXPERIENCED ultrafine wool producers from Tasmania and Victoria have dominated the prestigious 2025 Zegna Wool Awards…Read More
Terry Sim, April 22, 2025
PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese would be “putting his money where his mouth is” if he applied his ‘Future Made in Australia’ to emulate the New Zealand Government’s decision to increase NZ wool use in government buildings, according to WoolProducers Australia…Read More
Sheep Central, April 17, 2025