DUCKS ON THE POND! Back in the day, you would hear this ring through the woolshed, to announce the impending arrival of women. Usually carrying over smoko, the swearing wouldContinue readingASH FLINTOFT
There are many legends of the shearing industry, past and present. Some receive accolades and some just quietly putt along on their course. They come, they go, but there areContinue readingWest Cloven Hills Woolshed
The more I dig into the wool industry, the more it feels like it’s just one huge family run business. You will be hard pressed to find someone working inContinue readingCaleb Morgan
Crutching trailers are well known across Australia for making a repetitive and laborious job, just that little bit easier. A mobile plant that has been used in the farContinue readingCrutching Trailers
Do you remember when I attempted to travel right across Australia on a (largely) self funded road trip for my Truth About Wool campaign? I could never forget. It wasContinue readingAaaand We’re Back
Every now and then a big personality is born on a farm. Seven is one of them. Born in 2016 as part of a set of triplets, Seven was metContinue readingSEVEN
It was the nineties and the Queensland wool industry was struggling through drought and low wool prices. Searching through stores for Australian wool everyday wear, would have you coming homeContinue readingMERINO COUNTRY
Tambo is the oldest town in Western Queensland with a history overflowing with wool and sheep. Once buzzing with shearing teams and huge sheep properties, wild dogs, drought and theContinue readingTAMBO TEDDIES
It’s all hands on deck for the Stewart family when shearing time rolls around at ‘Riverview’ Evandale TAS. The kids get a day off school and kept busy in theirContinue readingTHE STEWARTS
Molly Cornish will make you want to get out there and grab life by the horns, or wool for that matter. I caught up with Molly at her dad’s farm,Continue readingMOLLY CORNISH