Shearing day raises $12,000 for charity

Updated February 10 2016 - 7:22am, first published 4:00am
Wal Fairlie (left), Dowerin, Landmark auctioneer Grant Lupton and his wife Jenny and George Cooper, Wongan Hills, were interested spectators for the record attempt.
Wal Fairlie (left), Dowerin, Landmark auctioneer Grant Lupton and his wife Jenny and George Cooper, Wongan Hills, were interested spectators for the record attempt.

WHILE the solo Merino ewe shearing world record eluded shearer Beau Guelfi on Saturday, he achieved another aim, raising more than $12,000 for children's charity Variety.

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