Shearing Capital of the World

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Shearing Capital of the World is a nickname for Te Kuiti, a New Zealand town renowned for its major sheep-shearing industry and annual shearing events.

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Shearing Capital of the World canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliesTo Te Kuiti urban area NERFINISHED
town
associatedWith rural economy of New Zealand
sheep farming
category city nickname
country New Zealand
economicAssociation wool industry
hasReputation major centre of sheep shearing
hasTheme sheep shearing
language English
linkedToEvent large-scale shearing competitions in Te Kuiti
notableFor annual shearing events
sheep-shearing industry
refersTo Te Kuiti NERFINISHED
region Waikato region of New Zealand NERFINISHED
symbolizes importance of sheep shearing to Te Kuiti
usedAs promotional slogan for Te Kuiti
usedInContext local branding of Te Kuiti
tourism promotion

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Te Kuiti, New Zealand nickname Shearing Capital of the World
subject surface form: Te Kuiti