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New Zealand Government commits to using woollen fibres in Government buildings

Industry groups say the move will provide a boost to the sheep industry

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clock 鈥� 2 min read
New Zealand Government commits to using woollen fibres in Government buildings

New Zealand's Government has committed to using woollen fibres in Government buildings in a boost for the country's sheep farmers. The change in procurement rules will come into place from July 1, when...

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