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Tameka Baker - A Career in Wool


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A childhood in the sheds inspired Tameka to pursue a career in the wool industry.

From learning to shear at the age of three to traveling across Australia to compete and work it’s been a whirlwind profession ever since.

Tameka, drawing from her own experiences, shares some invaluable tips for those starting out and what a day in the life looks like. Whether it’s through formal training programs or one-on-one guidance on the job, there’s resources available to support newcomers to pursue a career within the shearing industry.

Resources:

https://www.wool.com/training-extension/training-courses/

https://wasia.com.au/services/training/

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