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Barraba Sports Shear attracts country’s best

March 9, 2025

Despite a national shearers shortage, the industry continues to prove they’re some of the toughest people working on the land.

Just days after a shearer tackled an allegedly armed teenager on a plane in Melbourne, more than a hundred others were competing at Barraba this weekend, hoping to make the national team later this year.

Barraba Sports Shear attracts country’s best
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Gabriella Warner

Gabriella Warner is a reporter with NBN News in Newcastle. She has previously worked with the network's bureau in Tamworth, covering news and sport across the New England North West.

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