Staying in touch
The Shearing Contractors' Association of Australia delivers a quarterly newsletter via email to its members. Titled Sheepo, the newsletter is designed to give members up to date news on the state of the industry. In addition we also regularly publish industry updates via our Fact Sheets.
Sheepo is published in PDF (Portable Document Format). This means you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view the newsletter. Most late model computers come with Acrobat Reader installed, but if you don't have the software simply click here to install Acrobat.
Current Issue:
Sheepo Dec 2011 (826 KB)
New 'Harmonised' Laws for Worker's Health and Safety
The introduction of a new WHS Act in each State and Territory across Australia which is based no model legislation developed by the Federal Government in consultation with the States and Territories will ensure that there is a high level of consistency in work health and safety legislation throughout Australia.
The harmonisation of work health and safety laws is part of the Council of Australian Governments' National Reform Agenda aiming to reduce regulatory burdens and create a seamless national economy. Read more below:
SCAA Fact Sheet Dec 2012 (183 KB)
Sheepo Archive
Sheepo October 2009 (1801 KB)
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Sheepo December 2007 (671 KB)
Sheepo September 2007 (1625 KB)
Sheepo August 2007 (406 KB)
Sheepo February 2007 (305 KB)
Sheepo May 2007 (107 KB)
Sheepo September 2006 (86 KB)
Sheepo March 2006 (490 KB)
Sheepo December 2005 (284 KB)
Sheepo October 2005 (110 KB)
Sheepo September 2005 (262 KB)
Sheepo March 2005 (305 KB)
Sheepo May 2005 (151 KB)
Sheepo December 2004 (207 KB)
Sheepo October 2004 (207 KB)
Sheepo September 2004 (116 KB)
Sheepo August 2004 (119 KB)
Sheepo Dec2010 (628 KB)
Sheepo June 2010 (624 KB)
Sheepo July 2011 (1471 KB)