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Migrant workers could offer shear relief
09 Feb 12 | MIGRANT workers and changes to the 457 visa may hold the answer to shearing shortages in WA.   | CommentsComments (1)
Katanning wool testing bonus for growers
08 Feb 12 | WITH the recent purchase of a four-tube Jetco automatic wool coring machine, Westcoast Wools hopes to offer South West woolgrowers the only WA wool testing site outside the Perth metropolitan area.
27 Jan 12 | AFTER the wool market's positive opening performance last week, the second week of sales saw a slight easing.
22 Jan 12 | TWENTY years ago when the USSR fractured so did its status as one of the largest markets for Australian wool.   | CommentsComments (2)
Wool market opens strongly at first sale
21 Jan 12 | THE WA wool market has opened strongly at the first sale of the new year.
Fine time for sheep production
14 Jan 12 | WHEN people say they have a passion for the finer things in life chances are they aren't talking about wool.
Wool market faces test in 2012
13 Jan 12 | WITH the opening of the 2012 wool selling this week in eastern Australia, Westcoast Wool managing director Luke Grant warned the next year would be the biggest test for the Australian wool industry.
Writing on the sheep's back
10 Jan 12 | THE wool industry is such a critical part of Australia's history that until the late 1980s its economic impact was arguably greater than that of mining.
Wool industry shows signs of ongoing strength
30 Dec 11 | IT has been a strong year for the Australian wool industry and after 20 hard years, the industry is finally finding its feet again.
Primaries puts spotlight on Alpaca fleece
25 Dec 11 | FOR the first time in Australian history, commercial levels of alpaca wool were put up for auction by Primaries last week.
15 Dec 11 | AUSTRALIAN Wool Handling (AWH) announced on Tuesday it is moving premises, following the expiry of its current lease over the Spearwood wool stores facility.
Woolgrowers star in Shanghai
14 Dec 11 | AUSTRALIAN woolgrowers have starred at the Shanghai launch of a new Chinese television series Beauty Mission highlighting the use of high-quality Merino wool in womenswear.

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