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The Kodja Place Cultural Centre - Kojonup > Records

SHEARING TEAM HEADING NORTH

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c. 1930 - 1950

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A shearing team travelling north. Bill Norrish is on the truck on the left.
Many men from Kojonup joined others to shear in the north of the state on big stations.
Photo likely to be taken in Gascoyne area, where the teams shore on large sheep stations. 'Synott and Dunbar' were likely to be the shearing contractors.

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cwa-org-118-KPCW2025.30

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The Kodja Place Cultural Centre - Kojonup

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