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Wool Away: A History of Sheep and Stations in Central Otago

Location: Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Fri, 21 March 2014 - Sun, 4 May 2014

  • Wool Away: A History of Sheep and Stations in Central Otago

Principal sponsors, Moutere Station are proud to announce Central Stories latest exhibition ‘Wool Away’, held in conjunction with ‘Cover Up’ by Touch Yarns. These shows combine the histories of sheep and sheep stations with stories from the current wool industry in the Central Otago region.

There will be a number of public programs associated with this exhibition including a station tour and lecture series. 

Lecture Series:

 Saturday 5th April 2pm Daphne Randle – Knitting Tips & Techniques

Wednesday 9th April 6pm Marnie Kelly – Factory tour

Saturday 12th 2pm April John McEwan – 30 years of genetic Improvement and current trends in sheep

Wednesday 16th April 6pm Ella Lawton – Farming sustainability in Central Otago

Woolly Wander
One of a kind, Station and industry tour, 13th April, 1-5pm, $29 

Location

Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery

21 Centennial Ave, Alexandra

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