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jackyboy wrote:
Does anybody know if the NT have to pay to have the sheep there?
No, the sheep have to pay the NT to be there.

Unless they're NT membaas of course.

thesweetcheat wrote:
jackyboy wrote:
Does anybody know if the NT have to pay to have the sheep there?
No, the sheep have to pay the NT to be there.

Unless they're NT membaas of course.

You'll also see them in the Red Lion car park when they're not working behind the baa.

Very good. It's just that I'm sure I read somewhere that the NT were having problems getting farmers to supply sheep to do this 'grass cutting' service.
The cost of using manpower to keep the grass down would be astronomical. As would the disruption to the general pubic and visitors