Soon sheepshearing became a professionnel sport. Check the questions that prove this evolution.

Many businesses decided to sponsor the competitors.

Sheepshearers adopted a professional sportsperson's lifestyle.

Because it is an unorthodox sport

What did Etsel Ford set a record for in 1993?

For sheering the most sheep in one day

For winning the most Golden Shears

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1How often does the Golden Shears competition take place?
1. Aevery two years
2. Btwice a year
3. Conce a year
2Where does the competition take place?
1. AAuckland
2. BMasterton
3. CDunedin
3When was the contest created?
1. A1851
2. B1861
3. C1961
4The Golden Shears competition was popular from the very first edition.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
5It was a [blank_start]hit[blank_end] right from the [blank_start]off[blank_end].
1. Ahit
2. Boff
6Seats for the event had to be [blank_start]booked[blank_end] [blank_start]twelve[blank_end] months in advance.
1. Atwelve
2. Bbooked
7Soon sheepshearing became a professionnel sport. Check the questions that prove this evolution.
1. ABecause it is an unorthodox sport
2. BMany businesses decided to sponsor the competitors.
3. CSheepshearers adopted a professional sportsperson's lifestyle.
4. DThere wasn't much prizemoney.
8David Fagan had 16 consecutive victories.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
9Most sheepshearers work very hard.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
10Sheepshearers have 2 breaks per working day.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse