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Shear 4 a Cause 24-hour Shearathon
Katrina Thomas
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Shear 4 a Cause 24-hour Shearathon

Held over Waitangi Weekend in West Otago

The Southland and Otago Rural Support Trusts were involved in this amazing event, which was held over Waitangi Weekend 2023.

CEO Todd Charteris of Rabobank New Zealand talks with Jamie MacKay of The Country about SHEAR 4 A CAUSE 24hr Shearathon

Listen to it via Spotify and iHeart Radio

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