Shearing Shed Safety, Design and Preparation Workshop, Urangeline NSW

Fox & Lillie Rural in conjunction with Australian Wool Innovation invite you to the a Shearing Shed Safety, Design and Preparation Workshop in Urangeline, NSW.

This is an opportunity to catch up on all the latest in shearing shed innovation and safety advancements.

Date: Friday, 16 August 2019

Time: 8:45am – 3:00pm

Location: ‘BOXDALE’, 2307 Western Road, Urangeline, NSW 2656

Cost: $20 cash on the door per person for catering purposes. All proceeds go to Urangeline Hall Committee

RSVP: Wednesday, 14 August 2019. Jenni Turner 0424 626 193 jennit@flrural.com.au

Attendance on a half day basis is also welcomed, please refer to timetable.

Please bring along your handpiece for individual advice.

 

Agenda

9:10am:  Pre-shearing checklist to get the best out of your team – Jim Murray, Shearing Industry Development Coordinator, AWI

9:30am:  Shearing shed design project update – Henry Ridge, Project Coordinator Woolgrower Services, AWI

10:00am: Practical shearing shed risk assessment of the Boxdale Shed. A ‘how to’ on self-assessment

11:00am: Grinder and Handpiece Maintenance, Jim Murray, Shearing Industry Development Coordinator, AWI

12:00pm:  Lunch, catering provided by Urangeline Hall Committee

12:30pm: Woolhandling and shearing presentation and practical workshop, Penny Clout, Woolhandler Trainer AWI

2:00pm:  Speci writing, traceability and wool marketing – Jenni Turner, Culcairn Store Manager, Fox & Lillie Rural

2:30pm Wrap Up and Finish

See full invite here: FLR Shearing Shed Safety and Shed Preparation Workshop Invite