Crossbred comeback A strong month for crossbred wools a reflection on mills looking to churn out garments that still have the 100 per cent wool logo. Test 2 weeks, 2 days
Wool rises as dollar slides A rise in Merino fleece prices was counteracted by a dip in crossbred and carding returns this week. Test 3 weeks, 2 days
PETA ramps up global wool attack Extremist animal right groups PETA has kicked off 2019 calling on the world to ‘leave the wool industry behind’. Test 1 month
Shearing issues highlighted by WASIA WASIA president Darren Spencer says training, awards and employment conditions were the hot topic at WASIA general meeting. Test 1 month
Prices rise but were short of predictions This year’s opening day sales fell well short of brokers’ hopes of rivalling last year’s record-setting WWC opening. Test 1 month
Wool market has a year to be remembered Take a look back at the wool market from 2018. Test 1 month, 3 weeks
Surveys look to lift shearing safety WASIA and AWI are developing the program to improve conditions for people working in sheds. Test 1 month, 3 weeks
Trace wool from sheep to shop Williams grown Merino wool easy to trace through Direct Network Advantage program. Test 2 months
Final wool selling week of the year 46,003 bales were available to the trade last week and the market finished the year on a positive note. Test 2 months
Wool on the waves Wool used to redefine surfboards expected to land on the Australian market early next year. Test 2 months
Cyclone Oma has south on high alert Tropical Cyclone Oma is continuing on an erratic path toward the southern Queensland coast. Test
Fertility attracts premium As sheep producers across the country wait to see what the weather will do, there has been much talk about just how high ewe prices will go when the rain comes. Test
Celebrating the little flood wins Different tactics during the clean-up phase are seeing some small successes for north west Queensland graziers following the disastrous flooding. Test