In Depth

Alf Stackhouse's sheep shearing legacy on Badger Island with the Alcheringa II has come to an end

Ebony Abblitt
August 15 2021 - 4:30am
The Stackhouse family during a wool run in 2013. Picture: Supplied
The Stackhouse family during a wool run in 2013. Picture: Supplied

Sheep shearing on Badger Island has been in the Stackhouse family for close to 70 years. Andrea Trezise is the middle daughter of the late Alf Stackhouse - a pioneer of sheep farming on Flinders Island, who died in 2019.

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Ebony Abblitt

Ebony Abblitt

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Ebony Abblitt is a features writer at the Examiner in Launceston, with an interest in pets, politics and people. | ebony.abblitt@examiner.com.au

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