AGM & Industry Professional Development Day 2024
Join us for a day of upskilling and connecting with your friends and colleagues in the wool and wool harvesting industry. All welcome.
Speakers include:
- Laurie Boniface, retiring after 60 years in wool and 40 years as a wool tutor;
- Helen Cameron, wool buyer and exporter for Schneider NZ;
- Ryan Cosgrove, chairman of Campaign for Wool NZ, co-founder fusca.co.nz, and on the team at Mons Royale.
- Date: Monday 13th May 2024
- Venue: Taieri Bowls Clubrooms
12 Wickliffe St, Mosgiel - Cost: Members: Free. Non-Members: $30*
- Pre-register: by Tuesday 7th May 2024
Smokos and Lunch are provided.
For more information contact Marg Forde (NZWCA Registrar):
reg@woolclassers.org.nz
Ph. 0274 743 104
*Student and shearing gang rates available. Contact us for more details.
Registrations
All pre-registrations go into the draw to win a Bremworth wool rug valued at $1499!
Sorry, pre-registrations have now closed but, should you still wish to register, please email secretary@woolclasers.co.nz
Programme
8:15am
Registration/sign-in.
8:30am
Welcome, Karakia and H&S briefing.
8:35am
Wool exercises.
10:00am
Morning Smoko.
10:15am
Speakers.
11:45am
Lunch (provided).
12:30pm
AGM, including Wool Classer 2023 Season Awards and WRONZ Scholarship recipients.
1:15pm
Speakers including wool broker panel.
2:00pm
Bremworth wool rug draw, wool exercise discussion and results + acknowledgements, questions, suggestions, feedback forms.
2:45pm
Afternoon Smoko.
3:00pm
Depart venue for PGGW Wool Store, 176 Dukes Rd North, Mosgiel.
3:20pm SHARP
PGGW Wool Store tour including demonstrations and discussions.
4:30pm Approx.
Day ends at conclusion of tour.
Posted April 2, 2024 by David.