With a resurgence of sheep in outback Queensland, contractors are struggling to find enough workers to keep up with the demand for crutching and shearing. It comes after years of drought and wild dogs ...

At the age of 16, Andrew Killeen turned his back on the bright lights of Adelaide for an uncertain future in the bush. Eight years later, he is living a nomadic life as a contract station hand, his ...

Sheep need shearing, crutching and feet trimming, while lambs need docking. The lambs needed to be docked and the sheep were showing signs that persistent wet weather was producing overgrown hooves ...

A crutching trailer in a western Queensland summer isn't where you would expect to find an 18-year-old woman who had just finished at boarding school in Toowoomba, but Quilpie's Jen Sheehan was so ...

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