Guide to the Woolsheds, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, 2013-2022 by Andrew Chapman
PIC/21263/1-6
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: October 2023
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Ferriers Woolpress, number 1211, Yalla-Y-Poora homestead, Yalla-Y-Poora, Victoria, 31 March, 2021 (Item PIC/21263/2)
Yalla-Y-Poora homestead, dates back to 1858 and was originally a 20 stand blade shed. The original Ferrier's Woolpress, number 1211, is still usable, but has been well overtaken by a newer hydraulic woolpress.
Timber flooring made from Bluegum rounds in the woolshed at Cornerstone Stud, Angaston, South Australia, 9 September, 2022 (Item PIC/21263/4)
The woolshed is dated approximately 1880s. The timber flooring is made from Bluegum rounds and trimmed into Hexagonals. The property is now a high quality Race Horse stud, although some shearing still occurs there annually.
Angorichina woolshed, Angorichina Station, Blinman, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, 11 September, 2022 (Item PIC/21263/5)
Native pine log construction and tin windows make the woolshed or shearers shed a classic woolshed. The interior has native timber features and includes Stick Gates, made from smallish tree boughs.
Edeowie woolshed, Edeowie Station, between Parachilna and Hawker, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, 11 September, 2022 (Item PIC/21263/6)
Along the Outback Highway, between Parachilna and Hawker lies the circa 1860 Edeowie woolshed. The stone walled and iron roofed woolshed is located in South Australia's Flinders Ranges.