Japanese Consul-General inspects world-class wool at Winton Show

Sally Gall
Updated June 12 2019 - 12:36pm, first published 12:15pm
Winton wool grower Jodie Axford, Japanese Consul-General to Queensland Kazunari Tanaka and Agriculture Minister Mark Furner inspecting a nutrition-affected fleece at the Winton Show. Photo supplied.
Winton wool grower Jodie Axford, Japanese Consul-General to Queensland Kazunari Tanaka and Agriculture Minister Mark Furner inspecting a nutrition-affected fleece at the Winton Show. Photo supplied.

The role that Queensland's wool industry could continue to play in overseas trade was highlighted on the weekend when the Japanese Consul-General to Queensland, Kazunari Tanaka, and consul Daisuke Miyake visited the Winton Show.

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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