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In your field: Marie Prebble - 'I intend to go to New Zealand next year but it is still a big 'If''

Autumn is always busy for a sheep farm and with the onset of some very heavy rain and strong winds the season has definitely arrived in a hurry.

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In your field: Marie Prebble - 'I intend to go to New Zealand next year but it is still a big 'If''

Autumn is always busy for a sheep farm and with the onset of some very heavy rain and strong winds the season has definitely arrived in a hurry. I was still shearing until the weather turned, but now...

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