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Key Test Data Summary for November 2025
- Tuesday, 02 December 2025
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for November 2025 compared with the same period last season are:
-12.2%, -14.5% and -14.4% respectively.
Transition of Ownership – Australian Wool Traceability Hub (AWTH)
- Sunday, 02 November 2025
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) and the Australian Wool Testing Authority Limited (AWTA Ltd) have jointly announced the formal transition of the Australian Wool Traceability Hub (AWTH) to AWTA Ltd’s full ownership and operational control.
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AWTA Operational Update: Testing Volumes and Service Times
- Friday, 17 October 2025
Due to a recent surge in demand for AWTA testing services following a spike in market prices, clients may have experienced longer turnaround times for some test results compared to the quieter periods earlier in the season.
Read more: AWTA Operational Update: Testing Volumes and Service Times
Key Test Data Summary for October 2025
- Sunday, 02 November 2025
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for October 2025 compared with the same period last season are:
+9.0%, +5.5% and +5.1% respectively.
History of the Statutory AWTA 1957 - 1982 (David J Ward OAM)
- Friday, 17 October 2025
This history of AWTA Ltd traces its evolution from a government backed authority in 1957, to a pioneering and industry led Company by 1982.
Read more: History of the Statutory AWTA 1957 - 1982 (David J Ward OAM)