Wool Industries Australia

is the national representative body for the Australian wool industry. WIA serves as a collaborative forum for stakeholders across the supply chain, advocating for industry interests domestically and internationally. WIA supports policy development, promotes high standards in wool testing and arbitration, and drives initiatives that enhance sustainability and competitiveness across the sector.

Australian Wool Industry Recipients Announced

12 September 2025

The Australian Wool Industry Medal has been awarded to 3 recipients at the annual Wool Industry Dinner 2025 held at the RACV Club, Melbourne on Thursday 11th September, 2025.

Mr. Chris Wilcox, Mr. Jimmy Jackson and Mr. Peter Rookyard were honoured to be receiving the prestigious award from WIA Chairman, Mr. David Michell.

LATEST NEWS

Australian Wool Industry Unites for Progress at Wool Week 2025

September, 2025

Melbourne, 11 September 2025 – Wool Industries Australia (WIA) is proud to announce the convening of Wool Week 2025 at the RACV Club in Bourke Street, Melbourne. This pivotal industry event brings together key leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from across the wool supply chain to address current challenges, highlight progress, and set a clear direction for the future of Australian wool.

Wool Industries Australia backs AWSS to secure wool’s sustainable future

29 August 2025

Wool Industries Australia (WIA) has announced its support for the Australian Wool Sustainability Scheme (AWSS), recognising it as the preferred certification framework for Australian greasy wool – covering farm through to scouring.