Merino BKLMerino
The Wool Away exhibition is a history of sheep and stations from Central Otago Area.
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The Shennan Brothers introduced the first Merino sheep in mid 1880's.Throughout the 19th Century, New Zealand wool was largely exported to Britain.
Today merino remains the most common breed in Central Otago.
Further information can be found in the panels.