Do you want to learn how to shear an Angora goat? Join us for an introductory two-day shearing workshop.
Delivered by David Lillis and Nick Gorrie, this training is aimed at current mohair producers and shearers wishing to improve their Angora Goat shearing skills or sheep shearers who are interested in adding Angoras to their skill set.
You will learn:
- Catch & drag techniques
- Animal holding skills, hand & foot placement
- Handpiece maintenance
- Comb selection
- Sharpening techniques (Grinding)
- Fleece handling & care
- Shearing board management
Date: Saturday 14 June and Sunday 15 June 2025
Time: 9am – 4pm
Location: Dulark Angoras, Spring Range Road, Springrange NSW
Contact: Nick Gorrie 0409 129 123 for more information
This workshop is hosted by Nick and Kate Gorrie of Dulark Angora Stud, facilitated by Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation Ltd and funded by the AgriFutures Australia Capacity Building Program.
Key Event Information
Date
14 June 2025
Location
Springrange, NSW
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