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Four cows had to have their tails amputated because their injuries were so severe.
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Landowners contacted as SNAs identified in Mid Canterbury
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‘Farmers v Tradies’ cricket match helps community connection
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Funding needed for 'valuable resource' on river road
The area is now “a massive tourist destination”.
Election 2023: Northland back to National - Te Tai Tokerau result yet to be declared
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A new party returns to the South Island and several red seats flip.
Power still days away for parts of Canterbury
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Work-life balance the key to success for West Otago farmers
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The Country Full Show: October 16, 2023
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'Get the rural sector cranking again': Feds welcomes National-Act victory
Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford said farmers were feeling hard done by.
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Shearing: A Gisborne win for Jack Fagan
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Snowfall possible tomorrow in Canterbury and Otago
Colder southerlies are expected for the southern regions.
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Ball gives farmers a night off the farm
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Water quality field day in Pongakawa
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