Innovation in wool fabrics with Woolmark's Julie Davies
Innovation in wool fabrics with Woolmark's Julie Davies
This week our guest is Julie Davies, General Manager for process innovation and education extension at the Woolmark Comp... Read more
14 Jun 2022
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35mins
The women behind the Haddon Rig merino empire
The women behind the Haddon Rig merino empire
Today we interview Sally and Olivia Falkiner from Haddon Rig merino stud near Warren in central west NSW. Sally met her ... Read more
8 Jun 2022
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50mins
Kristen Frost: 5th generation stud breeder, 1st generation wool writer
Kristen Frost: 5th generation stud breeder, 1st generation wool writer
Visit the sheep pavilion at any local show around Australia and there’s a fair chance the punters know Kristen Frost (ne... Read more
31 May 2022
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32mins
Shearer Emma Billett used to be the only female in the shearing shed, but now that's changing
Shearer Emma Billett used to be the only female in the shearing shed, but now that's changing
Emma Billett is a 32 year old shearer from central west New South Wales. She never intended to be a shearer but found sh... Read more
24 May 2022
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42mins
Vanessa Bell on what fresh eyes can achieve for Merino wool
Vanessa Bell on what fresh eyes can achieve for Merino wool
Vanessa Bell is the founder of Vanessa Bell baby blankets, bespoke 100 Australian Merino Wool baby blankets, knitted wit... Read more
17 May 2022
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35mins
Author and Merino farmer Maggie MacKellar uses beautiful writing to educate the masses
Author and Merino farmer Maggie MacKellar uses beautiful writing to educate the masses
Maggie MacKellar is an author and writer who lives with her partner Jim on a fine wool farm on the east coast of Tasmani... Read more
10 May 2022
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36mins
Australia's #1 female shearer Cathy Wendelborn
Australia's #1 female shearer Cathy Wendelborn
Cathy Wendelborn is arguably the best female shearer to have existed in the world. This year she was the first female to... Read more
3 May 2022
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29mins
Women Behind Wool founders Penny Ashby and Skye Manson
Women Behind Wool founders Penny Ashby and Skye Manson
Meet the women behind Women Behind Wool, Skye Manson of the Manson Podcasting Network and Penny Ashby, designer and foun... Read more
26 Apr 2022
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44mins
Pip Smith's wool and the farm to fabric cycle
Pip Smith's wool and the farm to fabric cycle
Pip Smith and her husband Norm run a holistic fine merino operation near Wellington in NSW and they absolutely love the ... Read more
4 Jul 2021
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30mins
Australia's first professional wool classer Anne Cooper
Australia's first professional wool classer Anne Cooper
Anne Cooper believes she was the first professional female wool classer to work in shearing sheds along the eastern seab... Read more
27 Jun 2021
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30mins