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22 November, 2024

Success for Killmery

GRASSMERE sheep breeder Jim Bligh has taken out the long wool ewe (Romney) section at this year’s Noorat Show.

By Staff Writer

Jim Bligh and his team from ‘Killmery’ Grassmere took out the long wool ewe (and group) section at last weekend’s Noorat Show.
Jim Bligh and his team from ‘Killmery’ Grassmere took out the long wool ewe (and group) section at last weekend’s Noorat Show.

Last Saturday’s annual show once again attracted a quality field of entrants, with 14 breeds represented on the day.

This included Australian Whites, Border Leicester, Corriedale, English Leicester, Hampshire Down, Poll Dorset, Polwarth, Romney, Ryeland, Southdown, South Suffolk, Texel, White Suffolk and Valais Blacknose.

Moyston’s David and Carol Jackson were judges on the day, along with Lachie McCrae from Cavendish.

Barry Shalders from ‘Willow Drive’ Grassmere also had a great show, winning the short wool lamb (South Suffolk) competition.

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