Fires killed 70,000 sheep with most lost on Kangaroo Island

Vernon Graham
March 6 2020 - 2:00pm
RECOVERY BEGINS: Shearing gets underway on Meadow Lea station on Kangaroo Island.
RECOVERY BEGINS: Shearing gets underway on Meadow Lea station on Kangaroo Island.

The recent horror bushfires killed 70,000 sheep with 80 per cent of them on South Australia's Kangaroo Island.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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