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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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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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Selling and buying wool

Selling and buying wool

Wool is usually sold at a live auction.  Find out what this means and how wool is sold.

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Wool — a proud heritage

Wool — a proud heritage

Find out how the first sheep arrived in Australia how they were managed.

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The properties of wool

The properties of wool

Explore the natural properties of wool that make it the ideal fibre for many end uses.

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The wool market

The wool market

Find out who buys Australian wool and how wool is promoted to the world.

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Wool — the fibre

Wool — the fibre

Take a close look at Merino wool, its various properties, its structure and how it grows.

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