Aching knees and a sore back, coupled with providing encouragement for his son, inspired Indigenous shearer Garry Pittman to tackle wool classing at Dubbo TAFE. After leaving school at the age of 15 ...
Female wool classer dedicates three decades of service to shearing sheds on remote Tasmanian islands
Kate Mooney is a long-time Flinders Island resident who decided wool classing was a sound career to pursue, to enable her to live on the island she loves. Now, 30 years later, she still works as a ...
From this year, one student enrolled in TasTAFE’s Certificate IV wool-classing course could be reimbursed the full $1950 fee. To be short-listed for the scholarship — backed by the Calvert brothers’ ...
The Southern Institute of Technology has yet to replace its wool classing tutors and semester two starts in July. Photo / RNZ / Tessa Charles The future of wool classing education is up in the air, ...
CONFIDENCE and the physical skill to work in a shearing shed is fostered in TAFE New England students learning wool handling, classing and shearing.
Southern Institute of Technology’s recent appointment of two new tutors with a specialist set of skills ensures the continuation of their qualification, the New Zealand Certificate in Wool Technology ...
Australia's peak wool marketing body has welcomed strong demand for wool classing training at TAFE NSW Yass as the industry confronts a growing skills gap.
“Wool classing has always been in our family, my dad is a wool classing teacher, and now that I’ve been involved in my partner’s farm with fine wool Merinos … I’ve started learning,” Anna said. Based ...
SAN ANGELO – Texas A&M AgriLife will conduct two wool production educational schools Jan. 3-5 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center north of San Angelo on U.S. Highway 87. “We are ...
Two- and three-day courses now accepting applications The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be holding the annual Wool Handling School Jan. 4-5 and the Certified Wool Classing School Jan. 4-6 ...
The deadline to register for the Kansas Wool Classing School is Sept. 30. The class is scheduled to take place at the Kansas State University Sheep and Meat Goat Center in Manhattan, Kansas, from 8 ...
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