These Sheep Were Shorn and Then Left in the Cold

Can you imagine standing outside naked all day and all night in the cold winter weather? That’s exactly what these sheep endured at Murrayfield Station in Tasmania.The forecast was cold, wet and windy– typical for mid-July – but the station went ahead with shearing. The same weekend these images were taken, the Bureau of Meteorology issued a warning to sheep graziers saying that cold temperatures, showers, and strong southwesterly winds were expected. “There is a risk of