Irish student amazed at scale of sheep operations

By Stephen Burns
Updated November 14 2018 - 1:30pm, first published November 13 2018 - 12:30pm
Dwayne Shiels during the spring sale at Jerilderie thought Australian sheep producers achieved terrific productivity.
Dwayne Shiels during the spring sale at Jerilderie thought Australian sheep producers achieved terrific productivity.

The annual spring Merino sheep sale at Jerilderie might be a long way from Letterkenny, Co Donegal, Ireland, but for agricultural student Dwayne Shiels the distance was nothing as he felt right at home among the sheep.

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