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31 October 2006
Two new Australian Merino wool products have taken centre stage at October’s Intertextile Fabrics Fair in Shanghai, highlighting Australian Wool Innovation Limited’s (AWI) collaboration with key Chinese manufacturers.
27 October 2006
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) CEO, Dr Len Stephens, today said “recent claims in the media that there will be no alternatives to mulesing by 2010 are just plain wrong.”
NSW Merino producers will hear first-hand how international fashion and retail brands are winning the hearts of consumers with new Australian Merino wool at the AWI Innovation in Action forum in Armidale on 14 November.
On the 24th of October at the Shanghai International Convention Centre Winners of the Fabrics China Creation 2006 (FCC) awards were announced at a Ceremony and Catwalk Show, covered nationally by fashion and textile media and attended by global industry leaders with an interest in Chinese fashion.
25 October 2006
Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI) hosted a number of seminars in Hong Kong, India, Bangladesh and Japan during September and October 2006 to educate retailers from around the world about the unique properties and new technology furthering Australian Merino wool.
20 October 2006
More than 29,000 Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) shareholders have been sent information relating to the Company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).
19 October 2006
Australian Driza-Bone has been working with Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI) to create the second generation range of outdoor active apparel which was launched in October at the Snowsports Tradeshow, Exhibition Park, Canberra.
The man who dresses catwalk supermodels and other iconic women such as her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, will share his love affair with Australian Merino wool at the Innovation in Action forum at Armidale on November 14.
13 October 2006
Sheep producers have the unique opportunity to hear and see new blowfly control technologies first-hand at the Innovation in Action forum being held at Armidale next month.
3 October 2006
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Chairman Ian McLachlan said today that information printed 30 September 2006 in the Hamilton Spectator titled "AWI wants fresh faces" is totally incorrect about his own intentions, or those for the Australian wool industry.
4 October 2006
Five candidates have nominated for three positions on the Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI) Board of Directors, to be elected at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 14 November.
10 October 2006
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) is proud to announce Andrew Bouffler, from Lockhart in New South Wales and James Walker, a woolgrower from Carrick, Tasmania have each received a Nuffield Scholarship supported by AWI.
11 October 2006
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) is pleased to announce Verification of Australian Merino (VAM), the new procedure to assist retailers worldwide who are interested to validate the Australian Merino content of their products.
Since Sheep Genetics Australia (SGA) was launched one year ago, the number of clients, number of animals in the database and numbers of rams sold with Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBV) has grown rapidly.
12 October 2006
Pamela Easton and Lydia Pearson are the talent behind the Brisbane based label – Easton Pearson. The label was established in 1989 when the two felt the need to create 'clothes with soul'.