The CountryGolden Shears original back in actionWaiting for result takes back to seat to catching up with old mates.05 Mar 06:23 AM
The CountryGolden Shears: Hawke's Bay competitors dominateNovice shearing and woolhandling and student challenge events decided.04 Mar 11:18 PM
The CountryHe shore at the first Golden Shears - he's back for the 60thShearers at the sport's showcase event range in age from young teens to 80s.03 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryShearing action heats up as Golden Shears nearsWinning shearer dedicates victory to young son who died tragically in December.01 Mar 03:00 PM
The CountryShearing: Genetics and work ethic earned Angela Coleman the Phill Hourigan Memorial TrophyHer work ethic matched that of the trophy namesake, Phill Hourigan.05 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'We may have all just lost our homes': Kiwi shearers flee Kangaroo Island firesSecond fire evacuation for former Golden Shears and world champ.09 Jan 06:06 AM
The CountryBest of 2019: Phillip Hourigan: A good Kiwi blokeMuch loved shearer Phillip Hourigan will be missed by many.06 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay gun fires up shears record in UKEnglish pair shore 1075 in eight hours - helped by a Kiwi25 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryDaughter's unexpected death inspires record bidEnglish shearer Stu Connor aims to beat 867 lambs in nine hours.18 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryShearing training needs a shake upShearing industry needs new blood to avoid major shortages of skilled shearers07 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryShearing: NZ's first test series win in Wales in 8 yearsRowland Smith and David Buick break a long-standing drought.28 Jul 03:31 AM
The Country'Bite size' learning a game changer for shearing industryShorter training time frames catered well to the transient nature of the industry.17 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryComment: Don't let costly disease run away on youControlling bovine viral diarrhoea is vital for your herd's health17 Jul 10:38 PM
The CountryShearing: Buick recalled for Wales tourDavid Buick has been recalled for a four-test series against Wales.17 Jul 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChanges afoot at legendary Otiwhiti StationOtiwhiti Station is an iconic Rangitikei farm steeped in history.10 Jul 08:43 PM
The CountryShearing and Woolhandling World Champs: Meet the kiwi teamWorld Shearing and Woolhandling Championships being held at Le Dorat, France, next week.26 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryFormer Napier man smashes shearing recordWestern Australia-based shearer manages nearly 500 ewes in 8 hours - more than 1 a minute.28 Apr 02:58 AM
The CountryShearing: World champs competition heats upSeven shearers are expected to battle during the New Zealand Championships at Te Kuiti.14 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryRural games: Cam Ferguson wins speedshearPlus results from shearing events across the country.10 Mar 06:55 PM
The CountryGolden Shears: Former record holder still willing to step upIt's all about taking part, says the farmer with a can-do attitude07 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryPagan's celebration at Golden ShearsWoolhandler fought her way back from tragic van crash to make dream come true.03 Mar 06:46 PM
The CountryGolden Shears: Full resultsResults from the 59th Golden Shears international shearing and woolhandling champs.02 Mar 06:35 PM
The CountryHistoric win for Emily WelchEvent pitted six of the best-performing women in Open, Senior and Intermediate heats.02 Mar 12:44 AM
The CountrySpecial woolhandling win for HenareHenare also out of race to defend title in France.01 Mar 09:27 PM
The CountryRowland Smith eyes sixth Open titleHot favourite qualifies fastest in top 30 quarterfinal shootout.01 Mar 08:07 PM
The CountryGolden Shears results from Day 2Results from the second day of action at the Golden Shears, Masterton.01 Mar 03:42 AM
The CountryGolden Shears: Transtasman challenge loomsShannon Warnest missing from the Aussie team for the first time since 2004.01 Mar 03:40 AM
The CountryTeen's Golden Shears doubleHometown hero wins two Golden Shears titles within a few minutes in his home-town today.28 Feb 06:07 AM
The CountryStalwart of the Northland shearing circuit makes final cut for Norwood awardsNeil Sidwell, of Waiwera is a finalist in the 2019 Norwood NZ Rural Sports Awards.28 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryPower cut brings early end to shearingA tree fell on power lines in Wairarapa, bringing an end to competition for the day.24 Feb 06:59 PM
The CountryPeter Lyon Shearing business to mark 33 yearsPeter Lyon Shearing will celebrate 33 years of business next month.20 Feb 12:00 AM
The CountryNo stopping shearer after clean sweepHawke's Bay shearers are gunning for the big ones at the Goldies13 Feb 06:00 PM
The CountryDannevirke A&P Show: All the show action at the shearingSome of the shearing action was captured at the Dannevirke A&P Show.10 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryNew Golden Shears judge 'honoured to be asked'The Golden Shears has a new judge who is keen to get started.03 Feb 09:00 PM