New ZealandShearing: The UK record hopeful who was a likely lad in Hawke’s BaySteve Rowberry, who shore in Hawke's Bay 13 years ago, tackles a world record next month.19 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandWomen in four shearing record bidsFour of the seven shearing World Record bids are by women.18 Jul 10:26 PM
KahuJimmy Samuels forgoes shearing commentary to compete and wins spot to Wales compHe was meant to be on the mic but picked up the shears instead.18 Jul 07:09 PM
New ZealandA Kiwi family affair at the Lochearnhead ShearsDavid and Adam Gordon competed, along with their brother-in-law Paerata Abraham.02 Jul 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHopes of brotherly face-off at shearing world champs dashedHow the prospect of a two-brother head to head for two countries just disappeared.27 Jun 10:57 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand misses out on shearing champs silverwareNZ team failed to win a single title for the first time since the first champs in 1977.25 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandRobin Krause off to a good start at World Shearing ChampsSouth Island-based German shearer Robin Krause gets finals placing in junior championship.22 Jun 11:39 PM
New ZealandKiwis ready for World Shearing ChampsShearing and woolhandling action kicks off at the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh soon.22 Jun 02:32 AM
New ZealandNZ to host 2026 World Shearing ChampsThe event is expected to be held over four days on March 4-7, 2026.21 Jun 10:33 PM
New ZealandKiwis to defend proud record at world shearing champsKiwi team in Scotland for the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.21 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandOf course shearing is a sportThe championships invariably spark debate over whether sheep shearing is a sport.20 Jun 10:49 PM
New ZealandCould shearing be an Olympic sport?Shearing Sports NZ team manager reckons it would be "difficult but not impossible”.20 Jun 10:43 PM
New ZealandShearing: Success for Rowland Smith at Royal Three Counties ShowIt's the Hawke's Bay gun's second win in the UK in a week.19 Jun 08:49 PM
New ZealandKiwi shearing guns on show before World ChampsRowland Smith and Leon Samuels came first and third in Royal Cornwall Show open final.12 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandTwo World Record shearing attempts confirmed for DecemberMen's & women’s world eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing records to be challenged in NZ.07 Jun 03:16 AM
New ZealandShear triumph in World champs build-upTwo brothers from Hawke's Bay rule ahead of this month's Shearing World Championships03 Jun 11:45 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s big share of NZ shearsHawke's Bay won three of the major titles at the New Zealand Shears.05 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandGolden Shears back on the road againRowland Smith is the favourite to win the Open shearing title.01 Mar 12:31 AM
New ZealandWoodville shearer sets new world recordThe eight-hour tally of 601 lambs was 91 better than the previous record.05 Feb 04:02 AM
New ZealandThe best of youth sheep shearing The best of youth shearing in New Zealand. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Sep 10:25 PM
VideoStratford 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
New ZealandArmidale 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
New Zealand24-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
New ZealandGolden Shears cancelled for a second timeThe championships were to have been held on March 3-5, 2022.07 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandPandemic devastates North Island shearing competitionsAll pre-Christmas North Island A&P show shearing sports competitions cancelled.25 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
AgribusinessLocal Focus: Desperately seeking sheep dagsLack of dags is actually a problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jul 01:46 AM
New ZealandRelief in Australia as welcome mat goes out for Kiwi shearersNZ shearers can now travel over for Australian farmers' busy spring season.08 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Colin King to shear againKing reckons politics could do with some of the passion and camaraderie of shearing.01 Apr 03:00 AM
KahuWaimarino Shears goes bilingualThe Waimarino shears have incorporated te reo Māori as part of their event.22 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandGore shearer breaks world record in all-day marathonThe 24-year-old Gore shearer began her attempt early Thursday morning.14 Jan 04:05 AM
New ZealandA&P show gets the green lightAll four A&P shows in Hawke's Bay expected to go ahead.01 Oct 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Our new home': Aussie bushfires force Hawke's Bay shearers to hole up on sports ovalFuture of shearing business which has employed dozens of Hawke's Bay people under threat.12 Jan 09:50 PM
New Zealand'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
