New Zealand‘Extreme effort to keep it going’: 100 new stables boost 2024 Horse of the YearHorse of the Year has been cancelled three years in a row - this year will be special.17 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandCaring focus key part of Spearfishing NZ contestTwo fish auctions will be held in Paraparaumu as part of the competition.16 Jan 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Delighted': Stag sells for $100k at swan song auctionDavid Stevens, 73, hosted his 37th and final sale at Netherdale Red Deer Stud in Balfour.16 Jan 10:24 PM
New ZealandRural artist Graham Christensen: Let them in and outThe Rural Life exhibition runs until February 28 at the Coach House Museum in Feilding.16 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree-stand record bid heralds big weekend in shearing sportsHemi Braddick, Ray Kinsman and Flynn Harvey are getting ready for the big event on Friday.15 Jan 10:38 PM
New ZealandA five-year wait but Lionel finally gets his shearFormer No 1-ranked senior shearer has finally cracked a win in the open class.15 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandShearing world record smashed in SouthlandForde Winders shearing crew broke former record by 326 lambs.14 Jan 10:46 PM
New Zealand'It's brilliant': Mullooly smashes record, takes shearing 'to new level'On hand to see the effort was Amy Silcock, who held the record for just three days.10 Jan 04:48 AM
New ZealandShe's done it! Shearing record broken, and she's still goingShearer passed the milestone 40 minutes into the final two-hour run.10 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandBig shearing events to kick off 2024It’s the first show competition since the first weekend of December.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand400 ewes in 8 hours - can it be done?Mullooly needs to average over 48 sheep an hour from the start to break the record.08 Jan 09:55 PM
New ZealandKatikati Avocado Food and Wine Festival set to draw crowdsMore than 30 food and drinks stalls, live music destined for Katikati’s party day08 Jan 02:01 AM
New Zealand'It buggered me. I've got nothing left': Shearing record smashedAmy Silcock's record stood for three days.08 Jan 12:22 AM
New ZealandShearing: Sacha Bond breaks 9-hour World RecordSacha Bond has shattered the women's nine-hour strong wool lambs record.19 Dec 10:15 AM
New Zealand'Fantastic': The Big Feed raises over 700,000 mealsDonations are still rolling in and the lines are still open.17 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandCousins smash two shearing world recordsPair shattered the women’s eight-hour solo and two-stand strong wool lamb records.17 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandWhat makes a world record shearer? A look inside the shed with Megan and HannahSponsored content: Olivia Caldwell finds out what makes Whitehead and McColl tick.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Utterly blown away by this': Massive mince boost for Big Feed fundraiserA tonne of mince for every landmark Hickey reaches on his fundraising journey.14 Dec 12:42 AM
New ZealandRural telethon The Big Feed in full swingTelethon aims to provide mince and milk meals for over 110 foodbanks across NZ.13 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandMegan and Sacha ready to take each other’s world record shearing titlesSponsored content: Megan holds the solo 9-hr strong wool lamb record and Sacha the 8-hr.12 Dec 07:32 PM
New Zealand'It’s going to be epic': Dave Letele ready for The Big FeedA 14-hour live telethon is a step outside the Brown Buttabean's comfort zone.11 Dec 11:08 PM
New ZealandSo much going on: Great day had by all at popular Whangārei A&P ShowKids and adults had a great time at the 142nd show.02 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandLet’s be fair — the Wairoa show is cancelled, but town gets a big day outCyclone damage at the showgrounds means a fair to be held in the main street instead.21 Nov 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's not your average animal farm: Meet the couple building a unique paradiseThe effort is worth it when the couple see looks of 'absolute delight and huge smiles'.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandShow Day: When country comes to townNZ's largest agricultural and pastoral show celebrates its 160th anniversary this week.16 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Carnivore's paradise': Meatstock returns to mystery CreekMusic, meat and medieval combat combine at Mystery Creek's Meatstock15 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandA and P Show: Tie-breaker needed in rare shearing dead-heatHow it was sorted out when two shearers got the same points at CHB show.12 Nov 01:08 AM
New ZealandTop dog: Waikato duo break records and win for late mateJecentho believed his friend was with him in spirit in Ashburton over the weekend.30 Oct 10:23 PM
New ZealandGet in behind 'em: Waikato duo step up for transtasman sheep dog testsLocal farmer and paw-some companion will compete in the Trans-Tasman Sheep Dog Trial.26 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Show: Close call in Shears finalGreat Raihania Shears, sheep dog trials and farm fencing on show.24 Oct 11:50 PM
New Zealand'It's going to be huge': 25 years for iconic Hunterville Huntaway FestivalThe race in which shepherds eat disgusting things has hit a milestone.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPictures: Hawke’s Bay A&P Show organiser rapt with turnout for 160th anniversaryAn estimated 30,000 people turned out for the show in Hastings this year.22 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandA & P Show: Country comes to town in HastingsIt was looking like a slow start but the 160th anniversary show is underway.18 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandHorses for courses: A&P Show week in Hawke’s Bay features Clydesdales, horticulture and amusement ridesThe Hawke's Bay show dates back to 1863 and is still one of NZ's biggest A&P shows.16 Oct 02:36 AM
