Hi Ted, Try to copy the "whole" link in you browsers address bar - copy it all even if it wraps the line. http://finance.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,9060678%255E27560,00.htm Kim -----Original Message----- From: Theodore Chepolis [mailto:tchepolis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 8:56 PM To: alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [alpaca_fibre] Re: "Shear delight in alpaca clip" Sure would like to read the article embedded in this link: http://finance.news.com.au/common/story_page/ But I'm being "forbidden" access; is there something I should know? Thanks, TED CHEPOLIS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Watt" <alpacaconsult@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 3:16 PM Subject: [alpaca_fibre] Re: "Shear delight in alpaca clip" > Kimberly, > Thanks for your mail and the reference - there is a great deal of > satisfaction when something you flag as desirable comes to pass! > This is a huge step forward and a significant decision taken by the > Australian industry. It clearly identifies fibre as being the > centrepiece of the Australian industry focus and places a clear > breeding goal in place for every Australian breeder. > It is interesting that the Australian co-op has managed to just about > break even financially including paying growers between $18 to $25 per > kilogram for saddle fleece when the US equivalent is getting tons of > fibre for nothing to reach the same financial result. > Cheers, > Ian > On Tuesday, Mar 23, 2004, at 16:13 US/Pacific, Tollers, Kimberly wrote: > > > Ian - Having a hand in this, you must be elated! > > > > "Today is the day the alpaca industry comes of age," said Mike Nichols, > > chairman of Alpaca Australia, the co-operative that represents 1900 > > alpaca > > producers. > > > > > > http://finance.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,9060678%255E27560,00.htm > > l > > > > Kim > > Dougherty Creek Alpacas > > Argyle WI > > http:alpacaplanet.com > > > > --- > > List Name: Alpaca Fibre Production > > ListAddress: alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/alpaca_fibre/ > > List Administrator: Ian Watt (alpacaconsult@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) > > > > How to Unsubscribe: send an email to > > alpaca_fibre-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and put "unsubscribe" (without the > > quotes) in the Subject line of the email. > > > > --- > List Name: Alpaca Fibre Production > ListAddress: alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/alpaca_fibre/ > List Administrator: Ian Watt (alpacaconsult@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) > > How to Unsubscribe: send an email to alpaca_fibre-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and put "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the Subject line of the email. > --- List Name: Alpaca Fibre Production ListAddress: alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/alpaca_fibre/ List Administrator: Ian Watt (alpacaconsult@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) How to Unsubscribe: send an email to alpaca_fibre-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and put "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the Subject line of the email. --- List Name: Alpaca Fibre Production ListAddress: alpaca_fibre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/alpaca_fibre/ List Administrator: Ian Watt (alpacaconsult@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) How to Unsubscribe: send an email to alpaca_fibre-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and put "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the Subject line of the email.