At smoko, Wal Merriman called for a moments silence in remembrance of the late and great supporters of the Great Southern Supreme Merino show – Rob Peden, (Bullamilita, Goulburn), Sean Ballinger (Waverley Downs, Delungra), John ‘Sam’ Phillips (Thalabah, Laggan) and Don Phillips (Yarrawonga, Harden).
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