Welcome to the Kerrilyn Merino &
Poll Merino Stud. Kerrilyn Merino & Poll Merino Stud is situated in Dunluce in North Central Victoria. It is 15 km from Dunolly, 25 Kilometres from Maryborough and 31 kms from Avoca. It is central to both Bendigo and Ballarat. Our aim is to breed big framed, fertile sheep with as much quality wool as possible. We are predominately a Medium wool Stud with microns ranging between 16.5 to 21.5. We are doing this by using top A.I. sires and testing and ranking all rams for wool and body traits. We also benchmark our quality and beliefs by showing at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show, Hamilton Sheep Vention, Hay Sheep Show, the Ballarat Sheep Show, Natte Yallock Wool Show and the Australian Fleece Show. Bendigo. |
Merino Flock Number:4783
Poll Flock Number: 1471 |
2023 Stud Sale Will be held on
Friday 1st September .2022 Sale & Information Last On Property Sale – Friday 2nd September, 2022, Inspections from 10.30, Helmsmen sale 12.30pm Light Luncheon available Pre-sale Inspection prior to the sale may be arranged any time by calling Norm (0409917413) Please feel free to contact us for more information regarding either the sale or Inspection. Polls & Horned Rams available *Full wool tests and bodyweights/rankings provided. Kerrilyn Merino & Poll Merino Stud sale will take place inline with the current recommended Coronavirus guidelines. |
Events in 2023
1. The Kerrilyn Merino & Poll Merino Stud is a proud member of the Loddon Valley Merino Group and displays sheep at the Loddon Valley Field Day – Serpentine Recreation Reserve 24th February 2023 2. Showing at Hay Merino Sheep Show Saturday June 17th 2023 3. Showing at Victorian Sheep Show Ballarat, Sunday June 2022 Date to be advised 4. Showing & Selling at Australian Sheep & Wool Show, Bendigo Showing Friday July 14th 2023 - Sunday 16th July Sale Sunday 16th July 2023 @ 1pm Rams offered check out the rams on the Ram Sale Bendigo sale page closer to event 5. Showing & Selling Sheepvention Rural Expo Hamilton Sunday 6th August and Monday 7th August 2023. Ram Sale 2023 3 rams offered 6. Marnoo Victorian State Field Day Friday 28th July, 2023 7. On Property Sale – Friday 1st September 2023 We have a good selection of
Poll and Horned rams available. |

2022 Victorian State Sheep Show, Ballarat
Kerrilyn had a good day at the Victorian State sheep show at Ballarat. Thanks to the organisers, stewards and judges for a well run show.
*Grand Champion strong wool ram
*Grand Champion medium wool ewe
*Reserve Grand Champion medium wool ewe
*Champion medium wool merino ewe
*Champion medium wool poll merino ewe
*Champion strong wool merino ram
*Champion strong wool poll merino March shorn ewe
*Reserve champion strong wool poll merino March shorn ewe
Reserve champion strong wool poll merino ram
*Reserve champio medium wool merino ewe
*Reserve champion strong wool merino ewe
*Resere champion medium wool poll merino March shorn ewe
*Stoneleigh Cup - aggregate medium wool
*2nd team of 5 3rd team of 3

Bendigo Australian Sheep & Wool Show 2022
*Champion Strong Fleece
*Reserve Champion medium wool ewe
*Reserve Champion March shorn strong wool ewe
*Reserve Champion March shorn strong wool
ewe
*Most successful strong wool sheep exhibitor.
*Champion Strong Fleece
*Reserve Champion medium wool ewe
*Reserve Champion March shorn strong wool ewe
*Reserve Champion March shorn strong wool
ewe
*Most successful strong wool sheep exhibitor.

Hamilton Sheepvention 2022
· Most successful sheep exhibitor
· Champion Medium Wool Merino Ram
· Champion Medium wool merino ewe
· Champion Medium Wool Poll Merino ewe
· Champion Strong Wool Merino ewe
· Reserve Champion Strong Wool Poll Merino Ram
· Reserve Champion Medium Wool Poll Merino Ram
· Reserve Champion Medium Wool Merino ewe
· Reserve Champion Strong Wool Poll Merino ewe

Kerrilyn continued it’s success at
Fleece and Wool shows during 2021 with limited opportunities available due to Covid 19 restrictions and closures:
**Bendigo Australian Sheep & Wool Show 2021:
Kerrilyn continued it’s success at Fleece and Wool shows during 2021 with limited opportunities due to
covid-19 restrictions.
Bendigo Australian Sheep & Wool Show 2021.
NB//(The Sheep & Wool Show was cancelled on the eve of opening due to Covid 19 lockdown. Wool Judging was completed prior to covid 19 lockdown)
· Champion Victorian Fleece 2021
· Champion Fine-Medium Fleece 2021
**Ballarat Victorian Sheep Show 2021
· Grand Champion Fine Wool Ram
· Champion Fine Wool Poll Ram
· Champion and Reserve Champion Strong Wool Merino Rams
· Champion and Reserve Champion Strong Wool Mach Shorn Rams
· Most Successful Strong Wool Sheep Exhibitor.
· Champion March Shorn Strong Merino Ewe
NB// No shows during 2020 due to Victorian lockdowns.
Kerrilyn Success 2019
Dubbo Rabobank National Merino Show:
· Grand Champion August Shorn Merino Ewe.
Bred by Kerrilyn Merino Stud and exhibited by Towonga Merino and Poll Merino Stud, NSW. This ewe then went on to compete in the Supreme Sheep of the show against the Grand Champion ram. The ram was judged Supreme. Thank you to the Towonga team for exhibiting the Kerrilyn Merino ewe
· Champion Strong Wool Ewe
Bendigo Australian Sheep & Wool Show 2019:
· Reserve Champion strong wool fleece and most valuable fleece,
· Reserve Grand champion strong wool ewe,
· Reserve Champion National March shorn pair
· Reserve Champion All Purpose Ram (champion ram sired by the same White River ram we A.I. with) and
· the most successful strong wool sheep exhibitor.
Ballarat Victorian Sheep Show:
· Reserve Grand Champion medium wool ewe and ram,
· Reserve Champion medium wool poll ewe,
· Champion March shorn medium wool poll ewe,
· Reserve Champion medium wool March shorn ram and
· Most successful medium wool sheep exhibitor.
Hamilton Sheepvention:
· Grand Champion strong wool ewe and ram,
· Reserve Champion medium wool ewe,
· 2nd duel purpose ram,
· Most successful merino sheep exhibitor.
Hay Sheep Show: `
· Reserve Champion strong wool ewe.
Balmoral Sheep Show:
· Champion strong wool ewe,
· Reserve Champion strong wool ewe and ram,
· Reserve Champion medium wool ewe and poll ewe,
· Reserve Champion strong wool poll ewe and
· most successful exhibitor
*Our team of 3 rams and 2 ewes won at Balmoral, Ballarat,
Hamilton and were 2nd at Bendigo and Hay.
* NBFNC Fleece Show, 1st and 3rd in the fine, medium and strong wool sections including the champion and heaviest fleece.
