PremiumPremiumThe CountryTurakina Highland Games are backThe Games were first held in 1864.22 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryDoing it for the birds: Endangered kōkako to benefit from music festival fundraiserThere is now fewer than 1600 of the birds remaining in New Zealand.21 Jan 12:30 AM
The Country'World's cutest sheep' to star at Otago Taieri A&P ShowValais blacknose are widely considered to be the cutest sheep breed in the world.20 Jan 08:30 PM
The CountryFamilies help keep it local at Wairoa showEntries cut in half by the Covid crisis, but it was still a good show20 Jan 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTaihape's two biggest events join forces"It'll be a great day had by all."19 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki teen takes top spot at a national dairy youth campNeko McDonald wins Paramount Cup at National All Dairy Breeds Youth Camp in Southland.19 Jan 02:45 AM
The CountryWhat a buzz: Haircut from a shearing legendShearing legend comes out of retirement for a rather different kind of event.18 Jan 11:01 PM
The CountryShearing: Megan Whitehead back to work after breaking world recordWhitehead happy to be back in the shearing shed after nine-hours lamb record on Thursday.18 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryWeather draws good crowd for Winton A&P Show"Stunning" weather played a big part in the success of the Winton A&P show at the weekend.18 Jan 02:00 AM
The CountryLawrence gymkhana attracts 100 horse riders, 50 bikersMotorbikes had "always been part of the gymkhana".18 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryA big weekend for shearing sportsFive competitions held at Kaikohe, Wairoa, Takaka, Lumsden, Winton.17 Jan 10:15 PM
The CountryExotic sheep open day at WimbledonSunday will see the resumption of farm open days at Brian Hales' property at Wimbledon.17 Jan 10:13 PM
The CountryPhotos: Big turnout for Kaikohe showMore than 1000 people turned out for a day of traditional contests and entertainment.17 Jan 05:00 AM
The CountryShearer Rowland Smith shines on Wairoa's day in the sunA near record show despite the absence of the amusement rides.17 Jan 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwi country music talents draw big crowd at Marton festivalMarton Country Music Festival attracted about 3000 people over its three days.16 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryGore shearer breaks world record in all-day marathonThe 24-year-old Gore shearer began her attempt early Thursday morning.14 Jan 04:05 AM
The CountryHopes for bumper turnout at Kaikohe showFree kids' rides expected to be a big drawcard this Saturday.13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryShowing jersey cattle a family affairThe Phillip's family from Poroutawhao have a long history of showing purebred jersey cows.12 Jan 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAxemen looking forward to great competition at AP&I ShowMany axewomen and men grow up watching their parents or older sibling compete as choppers.12 Jan 01:04 AM
The CountryGore shearer to take on world record of 72 sheep an hourMegan Whitehead will attempt the solo women's nine-hours strongwool lamb shearing record.11 Jan 01:06 AM
The CountryFrancis flies to victory in World Cup QualifierTaupō teen Annabel Francis took out the FEI World Cup Qualifier at Dannevirke on Sunday.10 Jan 10:39 PM
The CountryKatikati's Avocado Food and Wine Festival brings in thousandsIt was the place to be for food, sunshine and fine wine!10 Jan 01:23 AM
The CountryStone spitters to be pitted against one another in contestThis may be one of the only events in NZ where spitting perfectly acceptable and expected.22 Dec 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryInternational travel restrictions cancel Waipū Highland GamesWaipū Community Festival organised to enjoy a positive start to the new year.21 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryShearing 1000 sheep for an injured mateAriki Hawkins plans to shear from 7am on Tuesday to 5am on Wednesday19 Dec 10:03 PM
The CountryFoundation for Arable Research field day well attendedHundreds of people turned out FAR's annual Crops 2020 field day at Chertsey.18 Dec 04:30 PM
The CountryBoard cuts its donation toward A & P ShowDannevirke Community Board had previously given between $1500 and $2000.17 Dec 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRoyal status for 2021 AP&I Show sectionsRoyal status helps to attract more participants and competitors than ever to an AP&I show.14 Dec 11:51 PM
The CountryWanaka Tractor Club puts call out for driversTractor Club on the hunt for drivers for Wheels at Wanaka grand parade at Easter.14 Dec 01:00 AM
The CountryRain doesn't dampen spirits at Tokomairiro A and P ShowIt was the 155th Tokomairiro A&P show over the weekend.13 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryRecord numbers head to NZ Young Horse ChampsShowgrounds Hawke's Bay Tomoana hosts 25th national championships.10 Dec 01:05 AM
The Country'Meat the Need' a way for farmers to help most vulnerable'Meat the Need' charity allows farmers to help feed those particularly in need.09 Dec 12:00 AM
The CountryCamo Keegan wins fifth NZ title in a rowCamo has won five New Zealand titles in a row.08 Dec 06:40 PM
The CountryMembers of Lodge Hinemoa promote group's workMembers of Lodge Hinemoa were at the Stratford A&P show.08 Dec 01:56 PM