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Use the search below to find publications, articles, factsheets, posters, animations and videos that help you explore Australia's wool industry.

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Shearing

Shearing

Take a look at how shearers carefully remove the wool from sheep during shearing.

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Sheep — the wool producers

Sheep — the wool producers

Sheep, nature's wool producers, are herbivorous ruminants — find out what this means.

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Sheep — the wool producers

Sheep — the wool producers

Sheep, nature's wool producers, are herbivorous ruminants — find out about sheep.

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Sheep — types of sheep

Sheep — types of sheep

Explore the different types of sheep that live on wool-producing properties.

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Sheep breeds

Sheep breeds

Find out which breeds of sheep produce the best wool, meat and milk.

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Structure of a wool fibre

Structure of a wool fibre

Investigate the wool fibre as it grows from the wool follicle out through the sheep's skin.

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