Chandlers hope to get Merino program back on track this year

Sally Gall
Updated June 17 2020 - 3:29pm, first published 3:00pm
A sight for sore eyes: Oma Station manager Brad Edwards captured this view of a mob of 6500 weaners coming in for classing and shearing on the property situated south of Isisford on the Barcoo River.
A sight for sore eyes: Oma Station manager Brad Edwards captured this view of a mob of 6500 weaners coming in for classing and shearing on the property situated south of Isisford on the Barcoo River.

Breeding Merino ewes has always been the main game for Will and Marcelle Chandler and nothing that's happened in the last 15 or 20 years has dissuaded them from that focus.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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