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Discover our local Wool Shed history

Author of Wool Sheds The Anvils that Forged a Nation, Russell Moor, will bring to life the history of wool sheds and an industry that is at the very roots of our development as a nation, the Australian Wool Industry, when he speaks about his new book. The book features photographs of significant wool sheds as well as maps and drawings. Come along to Orange City Library on Thursday 11 June from 12.30pm – 1.30pm to hear Russell speak about wool sheds including Coombing Park (Carcoar), Cliefden (Mandurama) and Old Errowanbang (Carcoar). Please let us know you are coming along by calling 6393 8132.

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