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Fox & Lillie Rural Supports Farmers Fightback
Read MoreFox and Lillie are pleased to announce a $1500 donation to support the Farmers fightback organization. We are not opposed to renewable energy in the form of windtowers, solar and hydro, however, we have already reached the required capacity (max 35%) in wind and solar construction to play their part...

Fox & Lillie Rural Hiring Store Manager and Store Person in Adelaide, SA
Read MoreExciting news: We are hiring. Fox & Lillie Rural is currently recruiting for two positions at our newest site in Woodville North, Adelaide: • Store Manager • Store Person If you’re looking for a change of location, considering your next career move, or ready to step into a management role,...

Fox & Lillie Rural acquires Rhodes Wool in Adelaide South Australia
Read MoreAustralian family-owned agribusiness Fox & Lillie Rural has announced the acquisition of Rhodes Wool in Adelaide South Australia, marking a significant expansion of the company’s presence in one of Australia’s premier wool-growing regions. The acquisition builds on a longstanding relationship between the two businesses dating back to the mid 1960’s...

Store News: Wool Marketing and Local Woolgrower Support
Read MoreIt’s been a busy few months across our stores, with strong activity on the ground as our teams continue working closely with woolgrowers and farmers preparing wool for sale. Since opening in 2025, our Goornong store near Bendigo in Central Victoria has established itself within the region, where Regional Brokerage...

Women in Wool: Recognising the People Behind the Fibre
Read MoreFollowing International Women’s Day, it is an important time to reflect on the role women continue to play across the wool industry and within Fox & Lillie Rural. From wool representatives and classers through to administration and leadership, women are contributing across every part of the business and helping shape...

From the Shearing Sheds of New England to the World Stage: Ultrafine Wool
Read MoreFrom the shearing sheds of New England to the leading fashion houses of the world, Australian wool continues to demonstrate its global value, with a recent ultrafine consignment highlighting just how strong this end of the market remains. Shearer and ultrafine wool producer Josh Fittler is pictured alongside Fox and...

Fox & Lillie Rural Expands into Property Services
Read MoreFox & Lillie Rural has expanded its service offering, now providing rural property services alongside its livestock and established wool operations. With more than 75 years in the rural sector, this move marks a natural progression for the business, allowing it to further support clients across all stages of their...

Fox & Lillie Rural Bendigo Wool Store Officially Open
Read MoreFox & Lillie Rural (FLR) proudly opened their new Bendigo wool store on 19 June 2025 with over 200 guests attending to celebrate the launch. The event featured special guest speakers, including Travis Edwards, who delivered a powerful talk on the importance of mental health in farming, and local police...

Vietnam – Opportunity for Australian Wool
Read MoreFox & Lillie Rural General Manager, Daniel Charters and Fox & Lillie Wool Trader, Andrew Worthington recently visited Vietnam as part of a group of wool industry businesses organised by Wool Producers Australia to look at opportunities for Australian wool. Vietnam is the world’s second largest textile manufacturer with USD$44...

FOX & LILLIE RURAL STUDY TOUR VISITS INDIA
Read MoreFox & Lillie Rural organised a wool study group to India from 25 January to 02 February 2025 as part of a registered Victorian government trade mission. Led by Alister Carr from Fox & Lillie Rural Bendigo and Jeff Angel from Fox & Lillie Rural Wagga Wagga, the 38-person group...
