Head to Merriwa this weekend for the Festival of the Fleeces

Louise Nichols
June 5 2024 - 10:29am
The grand parade through Merriwa's main street will be held this Saturday 8 June from 12:00pm. Picture supplied
The grand parade through Merriwa's main street will be held this Saturday 8 June from 12:00pm. Picture supplied

Merriwa will be a hive of activity from Friday with the Festival of the Fleeces opening night at Merriwa RSL before Saturday's running of the sheep, the sheep dog competition and a host of other events across the town.

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Louise Nichols

Louise Nichols

Senior journalist

From cattle to coal. Once a specialist agriculture writer today its about community, in particular, the Upper Hunter. I have lived and worked in the region for more than 30 years. Land use issues and the future direction of our region. But you cannot take ag out of the picture - our food and how we grow it is the basis of all life. Covering the Hunter and Mid North Coast rural issues is now part of my role with ACM.

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