BIBFRAME Work

Title

Woolsheds

Other Titles (e.g. Variant)

Historic shearing sheds of Aotearoa New Zealand

Type

• Monograph
• Text

Contribution

• O'Sullivan, Annette (author)
• Ussher, Jane, 1953- (photographer)

Subject

• Farm buildings--New Zealand (LCSH)
• Sheep farming--New Zealand (LCSH)
• Outbuildings--New Zealand (LCSH)
• Moutons--Élevage--Nouvelle-Zélande (RVM)
• Dépendances--Nouvelle-Zélande--Ouvrages illustrés (RVM)
• Stations d'élevage du mouton--Nouvelle-Zélande--Ouvrages illustrés (RVM)
• Sheep ranches--New Zealand (LCSH)

Genre Form

• Pictorial works
• Illustrated works (LCGFT)

Language

• eng

Illustrative Content

• illustrations

Classification

LCC: NA8230 .O88 2024 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: uba)

Content

• text

Summary

"Exquisitely photographed by Jane Ussher, Woolsheds takes readers to historic sheep stations in the North and South islands, and explores the rich histories of this key primary industry that are contained in their heritage shearing sheds. From the oldest working woolshed in Mid Canterbury to woolsheds rebuilt after earthquakes, it is a celebration of the tenacity of the shee-farming sector"--dust jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction: A land of sheep and shearing sheds -- Te Waimate Station -- Kawarau Station -- Shag Valley Station -- Terrace Station -- Highfield -- Homebush -- Longbeach Estate -- Maraekakaho Station -- Moanaroa Station -- Kuriheka Estate -- Moawhango -- Bowlands -- Lagoon Hill -- Opiki -- Puketoro Station -- Custodians -- Glossary of shearing terms -- Acknowledgements.

Authorized Access Point

O'Sullivan, Annette. Woolsheds

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-30T17:45:32.064141+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 24094439

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-30
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc