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Process by which wool on a sheep is cut off
Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically
Sheep_shearing
Worker who removes wool from domestic sheep
modern times there are specific workers that shear. During the early years of sheep breeding in Australia, shearing was carried out by shepherds, assigned servants
Sheep_shearer
Animal husbandry
fields. Sheep not meant to be eaten are typically shorn annually in a shearing shed. Ewes tend to be shorn immediately prior to lambing. Shearing can be
Sheep_farming
Landholding for raising sheep
Australian and New Zealand context, shearing involves an annual muster of sheep to be shorn, and the shearing shed and shearers' quarters are an important part
Sheep_station
Sheep husbandry practice
Blade shearing or hand shearing is the style of shearing sheep and other animals with fibrous coats (alpaca, llama, goats etc.) with a set of specialized
Blade_shearing
Building where sheep are shorn
Shearing sheds (or wool sheds) are large sheds located on sheep stations to accommodate large scale sheep shearing activities. In countries where large
Shearing_shed
British building materials supplier
owner of a large sheep station in Sydney, Australia, set up The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company in 1887. He patented a sheep shearing invention in
Wolseley_UK
Aboriginal Australian writer (1872–1967)
finer types of wool. The extent to which Unaipon's sheep shearing mechanism was employed by shearers is unknown; the design was used by the firm Moffat-Virtue
David_Unaipon
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
in modern wool garments. Sheep shearing is the process in which a worker (a shearer) cuts off the woollen fleece of a sheep. The quality of fleeces is
Wool
Species of domesticated mammal
harvested by shearing. Ovine meat is called lamb and mutton, with lamb describing meat from younger animals and mutton meat from older ones. Sheep continue
Sheep
Member of the British royal family (born 1977)
via HighBeam Research. "Open Shearing – Second shear British Breed, Sheep". Golden Shears – Masterton, New Zealand. Shearing World. Retrieved 3 November
Lady_Davina_Windsor
British-German children's television series
"shorn" after he was accidentally subjected to Wallace's automated sheep shearing machine. This early version of Shaun shows a hint of his characteristic
Shaun_the_Sheep
1st season of reality television series
living in there. Sheep Shearing/Cow Milking (Wellington, New Zealand): The first part of the task has the cast gathering a herd of sheep, holding them down
Road_Rules:_All_Stars
town where the drink originated, and the Big Sheep Shearer in Te Kūiti, where the national sheep-shearing competitions are held. A similar tradition is
List of New Zealand's big things
List_of_New_Zealand's_big_things
This is a list of people who have been appointed knights or dames in the British honours system or another Commonwealth realms honours system for their
List of sporting knights and dames
List_of_sporting_knights_and_dames
2016 film by Lee Tamahori
transporting a slain sheep to family at a distant shearing station. On the way, he discovers Ramona's abandoned homestead. At the shearing station, Simeon
Mahana_(film)
New Zealand sheep shearer
also for services to shearing, in the 2016 New Year Honours. Harper, Rebecca (9 March 2009). "Fagan cuts way to record 16th shearing title". Waikato Times
David_Fagan
Painting by Tom Roberts
Shearing the Rams is an 1890 painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts. It depicts sheep shearers plying their trade in a timber shearing shed. Distinctly
Shearing_the_Rams
Stranded sheep in Scotland
Fiona the Sheep is a ewe sheep that came to public attention in 2021 when she was spotted alone at the base of a cliff on the shore of the Moray Firth
Fiona_(sheep)
Australian sheep shearer (1861–1920)
Australian sheep shearer at the end of the 19th century. He shot to fame in pre-Federation Australia in 1892 when he broke the daily and weekly shearing records
Jackie_Howe
Zoo in Queensland, Australia
a woolshed featuring a flock of sheep and a sheepdog. The Dreamworld Woolshed is home to the Australian Sheep Shearing Show. The woolshed opened in 2010
Dreamworld_Corroboree
Human settlement in Scotland
The annual sheep shearing competition, Lochearnhead Shears, was established in 1993, growing to become one of the largest sheep shearing competitions
Lochearnhead
breed for sheep genotypes resistant to scrapie. Shearing – cutting off the fleece, normally done in two pieces by skilled shearers. A sheep may be said
Glossary_of_sheep_husbandry
Early trade union in Australia
public meeting at Fern's Hotel, Ballarat, to resist a proposed reduction of shearing rates in Victoria and New South Wales, with David Temple as secretary and
Australian_Shearers'_Union
Sheep shearing event
The Golden Shears International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships is the world's most prestigious sheep shearing event. It was founded in Masterton
Golden_Shears
English engineer and car manufacturer
the sheep-shearing machine, he was asked to join The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company, in Sydney. Shortly after joining, he was sent to a sheep station
Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin
Herbert_Austin,_1st_Baron_Austin
Israeli dancer & choreographer (1902-1989)
festive event to celebrate the end of sheep shearing. Bergstein planned the festive event to accompany the shearing process, including songs and stories
Leah_Bergstein
2026 film by Kyle Balda
The Sheep Detectives is a 2026 mystery comedy-drama film directed by Kyle Balda and written by Craig Mazin, based on the 2005 novel Three Bags Full by
The_Sheep_Detectives
Worker with broad-based, non-specific skills
modern times it is applied to rural employment, such as those assisting sheep shearing, and oil field work.[citation needed] Oil roustabout refers to a worker
Roustabout
Traditional methods of textile production
the sheep. The coat is removed by shearing. Shearing can be done with by hand-shears or powered shears. Professional sheep shearers can shear a sheep in
Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods
Textile_manufacturing_by_pre-industrial_methods
Keith Wilson is a New Zealand sheep shearer. He holds the unofficial world record for shearing 871 sheep in one day in December 1999. Prior to the 9 hour
Keith_Wilson_(shearer)
Australian country song
country song. The song details a day's work for a sheep shearer in the days before machine shearing. The enduring popularity of the song reflects the
Click_Go_the_Shears
Australian Inventor
woolgrower who invented and developed the first commercially successful sheep shearing machinery after extensive experimentation. It revolutionised the wool
Frederick_Wolseley
Sheep with record-setting fleece
infection and/or injury. Four-time Australian Shearing Championship winner Ian Elkins volunteered to shear the massive ram after being contacted by RSPCA
Chris_(sheep)
New Zealand tourist attraction
three farm shows held per day lasting one hour each. Components include sheep shearing, learning about farm animals. The show, which is both educational and
Agrodome
Play by Shakespeare
He suggests to Camillo that they disguise themselves and attend the sheep-shearing feast where Florizel and Perdita will be betrothed. At the feast, hosted
The_Winter's_Tale
Sports competitions of the Basque people
Ardi ile moztea translates as "the shearing of sheep's wool" and it is also known as ardi moztea "sheep shearing". Similar to horse racing but with donkeys
Basque_rural_sports
Biblical festival involving sheep shearing
Re´shit ha-Gez was the biblical festival or celebration of the shearing of the sheep. Hag ha-Gez took place once a year, at the beginning of the spring
Hag_ha-Gez
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
town promotes itself as the sheep shearing capital of the world and is host to the annual New Zealand National Shearing Championships. Te Kūiti is approximately
Te_Kūiti
New Zealand sheep shearer (1922–1994)
idea of shearing sheep twice a year, which is now the usual practice in New Zealand. Bowen set a world record in 1953 by shearing 456 sheep in nine hours
Godfrey_Bowen
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shear may refer to: Animal shearing, the collection of wool from various species Sheep shearing The removal
Shear
Sheep husbandry practice
generally carried out in shearing sheds, using shearers and the same tools as for shearing the entire fleece, as crutching is simply shearing only a portion of
Crutching
Breed of sheep
Dorpers do not need shearing, crutching, or mulesing, and they are much less prone to flystrike. "Dorper Sheep". Breeds of Sheep. Oklahoma State University
Dorper
Sheep breed
Commons has media related to Romney sheep. Bradford system Sheep shearing Wool classing ML Ryder, The history of Sheep Breeds in Britain, Ag. Hist Rev, 12
Romney_sheep
2017 film by Clio Barnard
(16 September 2017). "Ruth Wilson And Clio Barnard On 'Dark River', Sheep Shearing And Difficult Memories – Toronto Studio". Deadline Hollywood. Penske
Dark_River_(2017_film)
Painting by Tom Roberts
originally known as Shearing at Newstead, is an 1894 painting by the Australian artist Tom Roberts. The painting depicts sheep shearers plying their trade
The_Golden_Fleece_(painting)
Sheep are among the first animals to have been domesticated by humans. Their history goes back to between 11,000 and 9,000 BCE, when humans domesticated
Domestication_of_the_sheep
New Zealand sheep (1994–2011)
his fleece. In 2022, another sheep who evaded shearing for many years was named 'Shrekapo' after the original Shrek the sheep. Agriculture in New Zealand
Shrek_(sheep)
British motor car company (1901–1975)
Vickers Sons & Maxim, had consulted Herbert Austin at The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company Limited in the late 1890s a number of times in relation
Wolseley_Motors
Religious feast day
flocks, particularly with the sheep. Sheep shearing was not allowed from Martinmas to St. Catherine's Day, because then the sheep would not mature. On St.
Saint_Catherine's_Day
Australian sheep shearer
his professional life working the shearing sheds around Top Naas, Lanyon, Tuggeranong and Uriarra. Deucem's shearing feats include: consistently high tallies
William_Smith_(shearer)
Australian actor (born 1969)
was born and brought up in Winton, Queensland. His father worked as a sheep shearer in rural South Australia outside a small township of Padthaway on the
Jason_Clarke
1988 British film
ways to get close to Megan, goes to the local sheep shearing festivities and learns to shear his first sheep. That night, Megan professes she returns Ashton's
A_Summer_Story
Place in Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
settlement's huge sheep shearing shed was built, which is claimed to be the world's largest, with a capacity of five thousand sheep. However, this claim
Goose_Green
Surname list
Look up shearer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shearer is someone who shears, such as a cloth shearer, or a sheep shearer. Origins of the name include
Shearer
1960 film by Fred Zinnemann
desire to be tied down. Ida convinces Paddy to take a job at a station shearing sheep; she serves as the cook, Rupert as a wool roller, and Sean as a tar
The_Sundowners_(1960_film)
Prince of Israel
to avenge Tamar, Absalom invited all of David's sons to a feast at sheep-shearing time, then had his servants kill Amnon after he had become drunk with
Amnon
American animated television series
Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series created by Mo Willems for Cartoon Network. The 9th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons,
Sheep_in_the_Big_City
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(moth), European moth of the family Noctuidae Golden Shears, sheep shearing event Shear (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Shears All pages
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volleyball, kayaking, target shooting and the country's National Sport, Sheep shearing in which they have internal and external competitions, competing World
Sport_in_the_Falkland_Islands
Breed of sheep
The Castlemilk Moorit is a rare breed of domestic sheep (also known as Moorit Shetland, Milledge Sheep, or Castlemilk Shetland) originating in Dumfriesshire
Castlemilk_Moorit
INIST 18908365. "Australian Sheep CRC". Sheepcrc.org.au. Retrieved 2016-02-24. "8 Reasons to Shear Before Lambing | Shroeder Shearing". shroedershearing.com
Domestic_sheep_reproduction
Topics referred to by the same term
its former affiliate, The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company, a defunct British manufacturer of sheep shearing machinery The Wolseley Tool and Motor
Wolseley
Early trade union in Australia
represented in the shearing industry (the rules were even printed in Maori). Membership in NZ reached 2,300 in the first year. The Moree Shearers Union in NSW
Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia
Amalgamated_Shearers'_Union_of_Australasia
Florus and Laurus. Fælværa was the protector of sheep and his festival was celebrated before sheep-shearing in September. He only has one eye. He is often
Ossetian_mythology
Champion sheep shearer
sheep shearer from Te Kūiti, New Zealand. Te Huia is the youngest of five children, several of whom work in shearing. Her parents were also shearing contractors
Kerri-Jo_Te_Huia
Hill in the West Bank
the border of Ephraim and Benjamin where Absalom held the feast of sheep-shearing when Amnon was assassinated. If that is correct, the modern Arabic place
Tall_Asur
British manufacturer of agricultural machinery
Listers had redesigned Pedersen's cream separator, expanded its lines of sheep shearing machinery, was producing milk churns and wooden barrels for butter,
R_A_Lister_and_Company
River in Argentina
District in 2001 by authorities in Argentina. There has been an annual sheep shearing festival since 1984. List of rivers of Argentina "History of Río Mayo"
Mayo_River_(Argentina)
1884 novel by Helen Hunt Jackson
her lands, and have divided her huge rancho. Señora Moreno delays the sheep shearing, a major event on the rancho, awaiting the arrival of a group of Native
Ramona
Town in the North Island of New Zealand
The town functions as the headquarters of the annual Golden Shears sheep-shearing competition. Masterton suburbs include: Lansdowne, on the northern side
Masterton
Short break taken during work
such as a rest or a coffee or tea break can be called a smoko. Among sheep shearers in Australia, the smoko is a mid-morning break, between breakfast and
Smoko
American painter
importance was the Toning of the Bell (1874), which was followed by Sheep-shearing in the Bavarian Highlands (1876). The latter, which is probably the
Walter_Shirlaw
Labour strike in Australia
for sheep shearers during the 19th century in Australia were consistently poor. With the growth of the wool industry, more workers became shearers and
1891 Australian shearers' strike
1891_Australian_shearers'_strike
Porridge of boiled grain in medieval Europe
from the Lenten fast. In Lincolnshire, frumenty was associated with sheep-shearing in June. A diarist recalled of his youth in the 1820s that "almost every
Frumenty
Bridge in the Falkland Islands
Rowell & Co., in order to shorten the distance sheep needed to be driven from southern Lafonia to the shearing sheds in Goose Green. A bridge across Bodie
Bodie_Creek_Suspension_Bridge
Rice dish in which grains do not stick
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Pilaf
Topics referred to by the same term
Soft clipping Horse clipping, trimming all or part of a horse's fur Sheep shearing Wing clipping, trimming a bird's primary flight feathers to disable
Clipping
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
commissioned in 1917. The station was on sheep shearing lists as early as 1915, with a scheduled number of 2500 sheep to be shorn. The Seaman family had a
Melangata_Station
Type of traditional footwear of many indigenous peoples of North America
early 20th century A soft-soled moccasin In New Zealand and Australia, sheep shearers' moccasins are constructed of a synthetic, cream-colored felt, with
Moccasin
Sausage of Balkan to Central Asian origin
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Sujuk
1874 novel by Thomas Hardy
to life, my father engaged a professional sheep-shearer to shear sheep on stage during the important shearing scene. Everything was to be done as Hardy
Far_from_the_Madding_Crowd
God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
oil presses. Aristaeus is also a patron god of shepherds, herding, sheep shearing, and pastoralism, as well as cattle and pastures.[citation needed] From
Aristaeus
Surname list
Old German language, meaning "one who shears," probably referring to sheep-shearing.[citation needed] Its variations include Schuermann, Schurman and Schuerman
Schürmann
Short post for traffic control
specific location in which the bollard is placed, including a scene of sheep-shearing, a Green Man, a swan's head in Swan Lane, and so on. On the forecourt
Traffic_bollard
European card games deck
Photography Painting The four seasons 16 🃰 Spring Gardener in the park Sheep shearing 17 🃱 Summer At the races Drying the wheat 18 🃲 Autumn At the market
Bourgeois_Tarot
New Zealand wrestler
seven firsts, three seconds and one third in different shearing events. Robin soon became a shearing contractor and his gangs were highly sought after by
Ike_Robin
Species of plant
rusticated Perdita to her disguised royal father-in-law on the occasion of a sheep-shearing (Winter's Tale, IV.4): "For you there's rosemary and rue; these keep
Ruta_graveolens
Layered filo pastry dessert
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Baklava
Australian rules footballer (1938–2020)
Open Shearing title twice — in 1967 and 1968 — and, on 11 February 1972, at the RSL Hall in Euroa, Victoria, he set an Australian record by shearing 410
Brian_Morrison_(footballer)
2024 film by Janeen Damian
Maddie for finding James as a replacement. Having just discovered the sheep-shearing event he was meant to shoot got cancelled, he accepts. That night, as
Irish_Wish
Topics referred to by the same term
cover, or hide tables or chairs from view, often used in exhibitions in sheep shearing skirting refers to cleaning the fleece from unwanted parts This disambiguation
Skirting
Middle Eastern flatbread with minced meat
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Lahmacun
Verse set to music
include mining, raising and droving cattle, sheep shearing, wanderings, war stories, the 1891 Australian shearers' strike, class conflicts between the landless
Ballad
Brazilian livestock farming
region was the 2nd largest in the country in the herd of sheep, with 4.2 million heads. Sheep shearing activity remained predominant in the South, which is
Animal_husbandry_in_Brazil
Czech painter (1861–1938)
2011, a memorial plaque was placed at his home in Plzeň. Hopeless Love Sheep Shearing At the Fence Thirsty Visitor "Augustin Němejc – a native of Nepomuk"
Augustin_Němejc
2015 animated children's film
wanders into a hair salon and, acting on a vague recollection of shearing his sheep, cuts a celebrity's hair. The celebrity loves the result and the farmer
Shaun_the_Sheep_Movie
Red pepper dip from Syrian cuisine
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Muhammara
Company's sheep farm in Lafonia in 1922, with improved sheep handling and wool shed being built. In 1927, the settlement's huge sheep shearing shed was
History of the Falkland Islands
History_of_the_Falkland_Islands
England Village, Dutch Village, lumberjack competitions, oxen draws, sheep shearing contests, music and dancing, puppet shows, animal petting zoos, rides
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