Thursday, February 19, 2009

SHEARING DAYS

Interspersed between current pictures of the children and the grandchildren I want to print memories of my heritage. The following are a few pictures of my father's shearing days.

This is Dad after winning the first Golden Shears Shearing Competition in New Zealand.


Dad and his brother, Godfrey talking to the Queen of England again after doing a shearing demonstration for her.

Dad and Uncle Godfrey shearing before the Queen.

Talking to the Queen of England after a shearing demonstration.