What plague killed all the sheep in New Zealand?

in auckland last week , contrary had been taught barely saw many sheep.
walking down queen street counted perhaps maybe couple of dozen sheep wandering on footpath, on ferry davenport 5 or 6 people had pet sheep them, , on day trip waiheki island wineries visited barely had hundred sheep.

considering in past new zealand had on average 50 sheep per hectare, wondering plague has killed woolly creatures across tasman.

i in auckland last week , contrary had been taught barely saw many sheep. walking down queen street counted perhaps maybe couple of dozen sheep wandering on footpath, on ferry davenport 5 or 6 people had pet sheep them, , on day trip waiheki island...

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