The CountryHastings shearer shines at A&P ShowHastings shearer Rowland Smith has claimed New Zealand open-finals win No23 in a row.13 Nov 04:00 AM
The CountryRecords set at show's 175th birthdayRecord numbers of spectators turned out to celebrate the 175th A&P Show in Bay of Islands13 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryLamb and calf day at Mangatainoka SchoolMangatainoka School recently celebrated Lamb and Pet Day.13 Nov 02:00 AM
The CountryVintage soulmate is best in showThe Bay of Plenty Vintage Car Club has experienced one of its biggest and best swap meets.13 Nov 01:00 AM
The CountryConditions 'fantastic' for annual fishing competitionFishing conditions on Lake Hawea during the fishing tournament were "fantastic".13 Nov 12:30 AM
The CountryZanda McDonald Award finalists announcedThree finalists were selected from a shortlist of seven applicants.12 Nov 09:40 PM
The CountryNew Zealand's best butchers ready to carve up the competitionSix of the country's top butchers have been named in the national butchery team.12 Nov 09:32 PM
The CountryCool weather doesn't deter CHB show-goersCHB A&P committee members warn show needs more volunteers to guarantee future.12 Nov 08:59 PM
The Country400km walk done, but fight continuesFighting against three truckloads of seabed being dredged every day for 35 years.12 Nov 04:00 AM
The CountryAll go for today's CHB A&P ShowFrom "Crufts"-style dog shows to shearing to go-karts today's CHB show has plenty on offer10 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryComment: Young Farmer TV snub a disgraceDecision not to air Young Farmer contest makes a mockery of claims to support NZ culture.10 Nov 05:07 AM
The CountryDunedin Craft Beer, top food and a good crewIt takes more than hops, malt, water and yeast to run a successful beer festival.10 Nov 12:39 AM
The CountryListen: Decision not to televise Young Farmer Contest 'disappointing'For the second year in a row FMG Young Farmer of the Year will not screen on television.09 Nov 09:38 PM
The CountryEntries up for Whangarei calf dayEntries were up for Whangarei Group Calf Club's annual Central Day09 Nov 03:30 AM
The CountryDog trials: Bruce and Cheat nail opening trialCentral Hawke's Bay farmer Bob Bruce and Cheat are back in winning form09 Nov 01:00 AM
The CountryShearing: World champs to add to exciting line-up at showJoel Henare and Maryanne Baty will be at the Central Hawke's Bay A&P Show.09 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryMud-run entries open for young and oldThis year's event offers course options of 2.5km, 5km and 10km.08 Nov 11:30 PM
The CountryBull-ride organisers reject cruelty accusationsAnimal-rights groups renew calls for a public boycott.08 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryLourie and Klay make clean sweepWhanganui triallists do well at rescheduled Hawkes Bay sheep dogs trials08 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryMotuoapa Marina to be officially openedWork to redevelop the Motuoapa Marina is finally complete after 18 years.08 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryVillage fayre bustling with peopleMangaweka was bustling with people at Christmas fayre last weekend08 Nov 06:00 AM
The CountryA taste of farm life for Pembroke School studentsThe annual Pembroke School Pet Day took on new meaning this year07 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryTopp Twins are coming to StratfordThe Topp Twins are coming to Stratford for one night only next year.07 Nov 09:23 PM
The CountryEquestrian: Class act at Takapau horse trialsClarke Johnstone and Balmoral Sensation delivered a class act at the Arran Station Horse07 Nov 02:00 AM
The CountryBig bulls arrive for riding contestParklee Bucking Bulls will bring a team of 28 specially-bred big bulls to the CHB A&P Show07 Nov 01:30 AM
The CountryA show that runs in the familySam and Christine Ludbrook will be at the Bay of Islands Pastoral and Industrial Show07 Nov 12:30 AM
The CountryWhangarei's Gourmet Night Market changesSecond night market will have better signage and more rubbish bins.06 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryActivists target CHB bull ridingAnimal rights activists aim to disrupt the Top Gun Shootout bull ride at the CHB A&P Show06 Nov 06:30 PM
The CountryClub of the week: Old cars spark passionsThe Bay of Plenty Vintage Car Club offers a lot more than tinkering with old vehicles.06 Nov 03:57 AM
The CountryHamish Duff wins Young Farmer contestNine keen young farmers found their knowledge and skills severely tested on Saturday05 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryWood chopper dedicates win to fatherRotorua's Kyle Lemon is a member of the world champion New Zealand wood chopping team.05 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryManawatu A&P shearing and woolhandling resultsSmith and Henare dominate shearing and woolhandling finals at Manawatu A&P Show05 Nov 01:33 AM