Merino Country's 25th anniversary of wool garment manufacturing

Sally Gall
Updated December 4 2018 - 12:59am, first published December 3 2018 - 6:50pm
A photo of Kerrie and her brother Glen Richards in the early days of her wool manufacturing business. Photo supplied.
A photo of Kerrie and her brother Glen Richards in the early days of her wool manufacturing business. Photo supplied.

A raw idea to find out what happened to her wool after it left her Richmond shearing shed was celebrated in Brisbane last week when Kerrie Richards blew out the 25th anniversary candles for what has become one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of Merino products.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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