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Sheep farmer breaks shearing record - 'It is about women shearers everywhere and inspiring the next person'

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It is no mean feat to break a shearing world record, but Ruth Wills catches up with new champion Marie Prebble to find out what inspired her to do it. By now, most of the shearing and wider farming...

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