Monday, Oct. 02, 2000
Ewe Win
By Melissa August, Val Castronovo, Matthew Cooper, Daren Fonda, Ling Minhua, Belinda Luscombe, Ellin Martens, Benjamin Nugent, Gary Roberts and Julie Rawe
NOT SO SHEEPISH If there were medals for marketing, the gold would go to the Australian Wool Industry, which has issued press releases promoting:
--the wool quilts in athletes' rooms
--the wool ribbons that hold the medals
--interviews with athletes "while they interact with merino rams"
--a wool shed housing "Ironbark" Jim and his sheepdog performing shearing demonstrations