I watched shearing today. Not at the Royal Easter Show – real shearing. In a shearing shed. In the country.
Six sweaty blokes doing bloke work.
I’ve never seen shearers at work before, and there were a few surprises.
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Tom Roberts shearing sheds … who needs the Royal Easter Show?
Posted in rural nsw, the farm, tagged click go the shears, country life, fleece, lambs, rural life, shearers, shearing, sheep, Tom Roberts, wool on March 4, 2013| 2 Comments »
Life on the farm
Posted in life, rural nsw, the farm, tagged aga, Australia, country life, eco living, environmental sustainability, farm life, farmer style, kooka, rural life, sustainability, sustainable living, wood oven on January 2, 2013| 3 Comments »
Life’s pretty simple out here on the farm, away from all the ‘mod cons’ of the city. With all the wide open spaces, clear star-filled skies and boundless plains to share, what more could we want?
Well, some of life’s basic necessities I suppose – like water.
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Our tent after a windy night on Lake Cargelligo
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