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
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
Eventually, something would have to give. Over the last decade in the wool industry I have slowly watched my home soil perish. The dirt underneath my feet is cracked andContinue readingIt’s Not You, It’s Me
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
(Image – ‘Cambo’, Mungindi NSW) The big dry. There’s a lot of things you can regulate, influence and change as a woolgrower. But the rain ain’t one of them. WorkingContinue readingTHE BIG DRY
