A violent chapter in our rural history

By David Cole
Updated September 24 2019 - 9:56am, first published September 18 2019 - 10:00am
New Book: Author Mark Filmer's new book, Three Steel Teeth: Wide Comb Shears and Woolshed Wars, is published by Ginninderra Press.
New Book: Author Mark Filmer's new book, Three Steel Teeth: Wide Comb Shears and Woolshed Wars, is published by Ginninderra Press.

Did you realise that shearers actually fired shots at each other in Victoria at the height of a dispute over the use of wide combs in 1984?

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