The CountryShearing success for Hemi Braddick at Gisborne ChampsResults from Poverty Bay A and P Show’s Gisborne Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.17 Oct 09:26 PM
The CountryTranstasman shearing and woolhandling tests postponed due to Victoria floodsFirst transtasman shearing and woolhandling test matches in more than two years postponed.17 Oct 01:25 AM
The CountryAnother big weekend for shearing sportsGisborne Shearing and Woolhandling Champs and Selwyn Show Shearing Champs this weekend.13 Oct 06:21 PM
The CountryWoolhandling double for Joel Henare at Waimate Spring ShearsHenare won the open final merino fleeces on Friday and the crossbred event on Saturday.10 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryNathan Stratford off to a flying start at National Shearing CircuitStratford claims maximum points from the first round of the 2022-2023 series.05 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountryNZ Merino Shears: Cushla Abraham claims woolhandling titleNew Zealand Merino Championships kicked off the shearing sports season on Friday.02 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryMerino Shears kicks off season with impressive numbers2022-2023 Shearing Sports NZ season in full swing after Covid-19 disruption.28 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountrySamson Te Whata heads First Nations Australia team at NZ Merino ChampsAustralia-based Kiwi shearing legend Samson Te Whata will head the team.20 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryNew Zealand woolhandling team places on the line at Merino ShearsJoel Henare has confirmed he is unavailable for the 2022-2023 series.17 Sep 04:59 PM
The CountryTranstasman shears tests bounce back from pandemic hiatusTranstasman shearing competition that dates back 48 years will resume this October.28 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryThe race is on for the black singlets at world shears champsMixture of title and selection series winners will make up the six NZ team members.25 Aug 01:41 AM
The CountryNine hours at 35.9 seconds a lamb - new record setNew record holder Welsh shearer Lloyd Rees managed an average of 35.9 seconds a lamb.24 Aug 05:02 PM
The CountryEnglishman with NZ experience sets new shearing recordNew record-holder shore 763 of Tarawera Station's toughest pumiced sheep in 2020.14 Aug 10:25 PM
The CountryShearing Association raises pay rates to retain workforcePay rates for key roles in the shearing industry are set to rise.25 May 03:00 AM
The CountryDouble whammy for lamb shearing world recordJack Fagan and Reuben Alabaster will separately attempt the 8 hr lamb record in December.17 May 04:00 AM
The CountryShearing sports competitions bounce back after pandemicThe 2022-2023 season promises to be a big one for Shearing Sports New Zealand.16 May 03:30 AM
The CountryShearing gang notches up personal bestsPersonal best for shearing lambs attempted by four members of the same gang.24 Mar 06:00 PM
The CountryShearing helped Tom Adkins be a cut above the competitionAorangi FMG Young Farmer of the Year Tom Adkins. Photo / Supplied10 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountrySuccessful shears event for WhangamomonaThe day ran smoothly, with lots of shearing talent.09 Mar 08:37 PM
The CountryShearing: Favourite Stratford wins CircuitInvercargill's Nathan Stratford had the No 1 ranking among 12 shearers.06 Mar 09:30 PM
The CountryStratford wins shearing finalNathan Stratford, of Invercargill, competes in the heats of the NZ Shearing Circuit Final at Armidale Merino Stud in Gimmerburn on Saturday. He went on to win the competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Jared Morgan / ODTWatch06 Mar 08:49 PM
The CountryNathan Stratford wins National Shearing Circuit finalCircuit final went ahead at Armidale Merino Stud, in Gimmerburn, under Covid restrictions.06 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryShearing: TAB betting odds for National CircuitA shearing final is not your regular weekend punt.04 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryArmidale all set to host National Shearing Circuit finalsAllan Paterson saved the event from being cancelled by hosting it on his farm.02 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryA down year for Hawke's Bay shearing champsJust four North Island shearing competitions this summer. There should have been 32.02 Mar 12:07 AM
The CountryBig win for woolhandler Ngaira Puha at ApitiResults from Saturday's Apiti and Districts Show shearing and woolhandling championships.01 Mar 09:30 PM
The CountrySouthland shearers dominate finals field for National CircuitFive Southland finalists vying for National Shearing Circuit title next week.28 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryShearing champs to go ahead at ApitiApiti and District Show Shearing and Woolhandling Champs kick off tomorrow.24 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryMarathon shearing effort nets $130,000 for charity hospitalThe money raised will go towards buying medical equipment for the hospital.11 Feb 03:45 AM
The CountryTia Potae wins award for supporting shearers during lockdownPotae's online programme helps rural workers gain access to after-hours services.11 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryNational Shearing Circuit to go ahead, despite more disruptionPGG Wrightson Vetmed National Shearing Circuit set to be completed despite cancellations.09 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryLabour shortage hitting shearers in the South"The southern shift hasn't happened as much as we would have liked."08 Feb 10:15 PM
The CountryHeavy rain doesn't dampen spirits at the Aria Shears"A bit of rain never hurt anyone" was the motto at the Aria Waitangi Day Sports Shears.08 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryNorthland cleans up at Rotorua Agrodome ShearsCarload of Northland competitors celebrated the chance to compete.31 Jan 08:30 PM