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SHEEP

Sheep numbers across Australia have fallen sharply, most notably in the last twenty years. From a high of 180 million in 1970, numbers have now dropped to 68 million in 2010. This trend appears across all states with numbers falling significantly after 1990.


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Source(s): Historical Selected Agriculture Commodities, by State (1861 to Present), (cat. no. 7124.0)


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