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Kōrero: Shearing

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. Story summary

  2. Early shearing

  3. From blades to shearing machines

  4. Shearing champions

  5. Modern shearing

  6. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Early shearing

Australian shearers

Australian shearers

Māori shearing gang

Māori shearing gang

In the shearing shed

In the shearing shed

Homebush Station woolshed

Homebush Station woolshed (1 o 2)

Inside the Homebush Station woolshed

Inside the Homebush Station woolshed (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 2 - From blades to shearing machines

Blade shearing

Blade shearing

Shearers at Teviot, 1903

Shearers at Teviot, 1903

Shearing machine

Shearing machine

Machine shearing

Machine shearing

The Bowen technique

The Bowen technique

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Shearing champions

Statue of shearer, Te Kūiti

Statue of shearer, Te Kūiti

First Golden Shears

First Golden Shears

New Zealand shearing world championship place-getters

New Zealand shearing world championship place-getters

Roadside Stories: Te Kūiti, shearing capital

Roadside Stories: Te Kūiti, shearing capital

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Modern shearing

Shearing methods used on ewes in Canterbury, 1992

Shearing methods used on ewes in Canterbury, 1992

The ganger and the contractor

The ganger and the contractor

Making moccasins

Making moccasins

Throwing a fleece

Throwing a fleece (1 o 2)

Wool press

Wool press (2 o 2)

Shearing gang, 2007

Shearing gang, 2007

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Des Williams, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/shearing/media (accessed 20 May 2022)

He kōrero nā Des Williams, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008

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