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Wool trade shortage sees producers, shearers become wool classers
After four weeks of study in a classroom that is anything but typical, a motley crew of outback students has learnt how to class wool.
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After four weeks of study in a classroom that is anything but typical, a motley crew of outback students has learnt how to class wool.
Government and industry set up the pilot in late 2025, in response to a Ministry for Primary Industries investigation into shearing practices.
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