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IT’S no secret that wool prices have returned to glory days so getting an insight into the workings of one of our biggest buyers is critical. A group of 31 people from Fox and Lillie recently completed a tour to China. China buys 80 per cent of Australia’s wool and...

With semester one drawing to a close, the college is looking forward to welcoming back its second-year students who are part-way through their compulsory industry placement. The students’ choice of industry placements certainly vary, from students working on farms to some learning the role of an agronomist. A group of...

TWO Longerenong College students will do industry placement at Fox & Lillie Rural this month to get exposure to the wool industry. Emma McCrae and Tom Roughead were awarded the 2016-17 Fox & Lillie Rural scholarship last year. The scholarship is designed to provide opportunities for young students at a grass roots...

During May this year, two students who were awarded with the Fox & Lillie Rural scholarship at Longerenong College will undertake industry placement at the company, gaining valuable exposure into the wool industry. Last year Emma McCrae and Tom Roughead from Longerenong College were awarded the 2016/2017 Fox & Lillie...

Recently, Fox & Lillie partnered with one of its long-standing clients Glenbrae, a family owned business based in England to produce a collection of Fox & Lillie X Glenbrae Woollen Jumpers. Glenbrae is a family owned business based in Spa Mill, England; a country which was at the forefront of quality...

Traineeships have always been a big part of Fox & Lillie Rural’s development program. Over the past twelve years, Fox & Lillie has employed over nine trainees, each moving diversely up through the company. At the end of this month, Charlie White, who was employed as a Fox & Lillie...

Fox & Lillie are a 100% Australian family owned and operated wool export, buying and broking business with an extensive network of regional branches, International offices, as well as wool processing facilities. To keep successfully growing the business and continuing to deliver the appropriate services to wool growers, Fox &...

A BREAK from tertiary study has started Georgia Reeves’ career in wool and helped her win the nation’s top wool classer graduate competition. http://www.sheepcentral.com/top-nsw-graduate-classer-georgia-finds-she-is-a-natural-with-wool/

2017 “Golden Stencil” Congratulations to Georgia Reeves on winning the 2017 “Golden Stencil” award for the AWEX/TAFE National Graduate Wool Classer Competition. The competition. which was held at the Sydney Royal Easter Show last Wednesday, April 12th, aims to recognise excellence in wool classing and education and to lift wool...

Fox & Lillie Rural Wool Study Tour June 2017 China & Vietnam  “My experience of travelling to China, Vietnam and Hong Kong with Fox and Lillie Rural on their 2016 Fleece to Fashion tour was not only highly informative but also a lot of fun! We visited businesses and facilities...