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 CountryRetiring stalwart holds hope for wool industryStuart Catto is closing his Oamaru business Catto Wool, after a lifetime in the industry.15 Jun 09:00 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 CountryShearing: Favourite Stratford wins CircuitInvercargill's Nathan Stratford had the No 1 ranking among 12 shearers.06 Mar 09:30 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
The CountryNew Zealand Shears cancelled34 of 59 competitions in the 2021/22 Shearing Sports NZ season have now been cancelled.26 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryRare shearing grades grand slam for David GordonMasterton shearer claimed victories in all five shearing grades in NZ on Sunday.24 Jan 09:30 PM
The CountryFloyd Haare wins open final at Tapawera ShearsFloyd Haare is the fifth open-final winner from Southland this season23 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryShearing Sports NZ organisers appeal for more entriesCompetitions and the shearing industry face multiple issues stemming from Covid-19.19 Jan 11:30 PM
The Country24-hour Shear-a-thon to raise money for Southland Charity HospitalThe rural sector is uniting again to help those battling cancer in the South.18 Jan 08:30 PM
The CountryShearing and woolhandling competition calendar for summerThere are still 29 competitions on the Shearing Sports New Zealand calendar to mid-April.16 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountryAn eight-year dream comes true in the woolshedWoolhandler Amy-Lee Ferguson ends eight-year drought with NZ Longwool Championships win.16 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryBig moment for Chilean shearer at Duvauchelle showLuis Pincol is the first South American to win an open-class shearing final in NZ.13 Jan 10:30 PM
The CountryNine-hour, five-stand world record shearing attempt kicks off todayIt's all go at tihau-Whanganui Incorporation's Te Pa Station with a Facebook live stream.21 Dec 07:45 PM
The CountryNo crowds for five-stand world record shearing on WednesdayNo spectators allowed at the nine-hours, five-stand, strong wool lambs record.19 Dec 08:00 PM
The CountryMore than a third of shearing competitions now cancelledAt least 20 competitions have been cancelled due to Covid-19.16 Dec 12:30 AM
The CountryKing Country shearers aiming to set new five-stand world recordDelwyn Jones, Llion Jones, Jack Fagan, Reuben Alabaster and Kelly Brill to have a crack.14 Dec 02:30 AM
