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[email protected] 12 International Woolmark Prize 41 Tail docking – don’t cut it short Beyond the Bale is published by Australian 14 Designers visit Biella, Italy 42 Flystrike vaccine research Wool Innovation Ltd (AWI), a company funded by Australian woolgrowers and the 15 Designer Matthew Miller in Japan 43 Producer-led tech development Australian Government. AWI’s goal is to help increase the demand for wool by actively 16 Sydney Opera House staff uniforms 44 Monitoring sheep with smart tags selling Australian wool and its attributes through investments in marketing, innovation 17 Designers visit Merino sheep farm 45 Woolmark bale stencils and R&D – from farm to fashion and interiors.