Yet for Austin Grace, the process of learning more about the wool industry was the real reward in completing his classing stencil. Austin, 24, won the Australian graduate wool classer of the year ...

For Matt, who grew up on a sheep property at Mudgee, NSW and is the seventh generation to be involved in farming, the win recognised his commitment to the sheep industry and his current role as a wool ...

In sheds around far west New South Wales, shearing teams are busy taking off wool. For the wool classer, deciding quickly the quality of the fibre takes a keen eye. Ken Hall has been in the industry ...

Life skills such as budgeting and self-care will be incorporated in shearer and wool classer qualifications under proposed changes to wool harvesting training programs. Victoria is a digital ...

ABOUT 15 years ago Kylee Tindale-Smith could be found in the shearing sheds of Quilpie working as a wool classer.

Award-winning wool classer Sharon Lawton's Glenbrook Station entry on display at the 2024 Wānaka A&P Show. Te Kauwhata-based wool classer Sharon Lawton received 98.5 points – out of 100 – for her ...

Southern Institute of Technology’s recent appointment of two new tutors with a specialist set of skills ensures the continuation of their qualification, the New Zealand Certificate in Wool Technology ...

VICTORIAN wool classer Charlotte Cuming has jetted off to Milan Italy as part of a Reda ‘From Sheep to Shop‘ ...