Australian Wool Industries Secretariat Inc (AWIS) releases wool sales report for week ending October 26. The Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Regional Indicators finished 4.1% higher, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle ...
The awareness has increased significantly regarding homes that can achieve a zero carbon footprint and still retain a comfortable living atmosphere.Some of these homes are entries in the last few years in the Solar Decathlon,a biennial ...
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Fonterra,the New Zealand dairy group,has announced plans to to raise up to NZ$525m(US$416m)for a new shareholder trust. The Fonterra Shareholders'Fund,revealed today(26 October),is designed to give third-party shareholders exposure to the ...
Schmahl looks at the impact of recent prices on exports,the reality of feed costs and the outlook for U.S.milk production. Much to the dismay of dairy farmers,cash prices have had difficulty maintaining upward momentum.In fact,it appears ...
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After a tumultuous few months the wool market is returning to stability with prices on the rise again at the last two British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) auction sales of British wool. Speaking at last week's BWMB annual conference in ...
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Images Courtesy of Wexler Gallery Left to Right: Baskets of Knowledge, Kete Tuauri, 2009 Aluminium with rivets, shrouds hand sanded PETG plastic 33 1/2 X 82 1/2 inches Baskets of Knowledge, Kete Tuaatea, 2009 Hand sanded ...
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New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd reported that a full cross section of wool types from the 12,800 bales on offer attracted solid interest with 79 percent selling. The weighted indicator for the main trading currencies hardly ...
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Xicato has announced that James Norrish has joined the company as Regional Manager for Australia and New Zealand and will lead the company's growth in a region that boasts an inspiring community of lighting designers and manufacturers that ...
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New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd reported that 10,700 bales of North Island wool on offer this week comprising a high percentage of shorter Second Shear Wools saw an 85.3 percent clearance with most types firm to slightly easier. ...
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As it continues to face post-IPO monetisation challenges,Facebook has now taken the step to allow ordinary users the opportunity of paying to promote their own posts on the social networking site. Similar to a scheme launched in May that ...
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A U.S.federal judge has asked for more information to plan an evidentiary hearing concerning the fate of terabytes of data held in limbo since the shutdown of the Megaupload file-sharing site. U.S.government prosecutors and Kyle Goodwin ...
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The board of Paperlinx has been overhauled with the resignation of a fourth director and the appointment of a new chairman and a non-executive director. Michael Barker has been appointed chairman with immediate effect, thus ensuring an ...
With no visible signs of recovery in trade with the US and Europe, the two traditional markets for Indian apparels, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), a leading apparel industry body of the country, said they are now exploring ...
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Australian Wool Industries Secretariat Inc (AWIS) releases wool sales report for week ending September 28. The Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Regional Indicators finished 0.9% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle ...
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The Jetstar Group has unveiled a stylish new uniform to be worn by employees across all Jetstar branded airlines in Australia/New Zealand, Vietnam, Singapore and Japan. The new uniform is designed to reflect Jetstar’s growing ...
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