2008 News archive
March 2008
27 Mar - Flystrike study exposes wrinkles (130Kb pdf, new window)
27 Mar - Wool will fly: Sheep CRC leader (350Kb pdf, new window)
26 Mar - Australian wool creates alliance with top Indian clothing label
26 Mar - Mulesing alternatives on show at Karoonda
26 Mar - Wool in Japanese trade celebrations
20 Mar - Progress to end mulesing by 2010 on track
19 Mar - AWI Board unanimously confirms support for industry decision to phase out mulesing
19 Mar - AWI confirms the facts
18 Mar - Clips viewed from the front line
12 Mar - ABC misreports Swedish TV mulesing program
11 Mar - Merino active wear takes off with new winter range
8 Mar - Wool and Sheep Industry Taskforce acts appropriately to protect woolgrowers
6 Mar - Mulesing soap solution closer (81Kb pdf, new window)
6 Mar - Wool - it's the new black (538Kb pdf, new window)
6 Mar - Wool wins on the catwalk (305Kb pdf, new window)
5 Mar - Woolmark launches designer award talent at the 2008 L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival
February 2008
29 Feb - Intradermal research hones in on new compound
27 Feb - RSPCA Letter to the Editor - Weekly Times (40Kb pdf, new window)
26 Feb - British weavers showcase Australian Merino wool in Paris
25 Feb - Australian Wool Industry encourages balanced debate
24 Feb - Australian Wool Industry cautions accuracy
21 Feb - Naked truth on bare breeches (94Kb pdf, new window)
20 Feb - Australian wool industry has a constructive meeting with H&M
18 Feb - A commitment, is a commitment
16 Feb - Caution urged on H&M announcement
6 Feb - Unmulesed wool suddenly a brand
January 2008
31 Jan - New Merino innovations launched at Outdoor Retailer
24 Jan - Keeping cool, and in fashion (145Kb pdf, new window)
17 Jan - New internet Hi-tech tool to estimate lice numbers (220Kb pdf, new window)
17 Jan - Year of the golden fleece (140Kb pdf, new window)