Northland shearing: Eight competitions in three months
The 2019-2020 shearing sports season's Northern region competitions kick off on Saturday.
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Shearing: Judges line up for huge weekend
About 60 judges will be in action all over the country in the next few days.
'Our new home': Aussie bushfires force Hawke's Bay shearers to hole up on sports oval
Future of shearing business which has employed dozens of Hawke's Bay people under threat.
Two in a row for Troy Pyper at Duvauchelle Shears
Pyper successfully defended his Peninsula Duvauchelle Shears open title in Akaroa.
Central Otago shearer on the benefits of Tahi Ngātahi
"Every shed should have it" says learning-platform Tahi Ngātahi fan Tamehana Karauria.
'We may have all just lost our homes': Kiwi shearers flee Kangaroo Island fires
Second fire evacuation for former Golden Shears and world champ.
Best of the best compete in Taranaki Shears
There was plenty of talent at the 2019 Taranaki Shears in Stratford.
Two out of three for Kiwi shears team in Australia tests
Kiwis come out on top for woolhandling, blades shearing but miss out on machine shear win.
Canadian shearer Pauline Bolay attempts world record
Eight-hour strong wool lambs bid first world record attempt by any Nth American shearer.
Te Huia's shearing record attempt postponed
Worries that sheep wouldn't meet wool weight at nine-hour merino wethers record attempt.
Kiwi Aussie wins a sentimental journey back to the Goldies
New Zealander Aroha Garvin is Australia's only world woolhandling champion.
Record hopefuls warm-up at Taranaki Shears
Taranaki Show a training ground for two of the summer's world shearing record attempts.
Women shearers target world record
Four women aiming to set first four-stand lamb shearing world record in Turangi next year.
Aussies want recognition like 'rock star' Kiwi shearers
Sports Shear Australia has still not got the nod from the Australian Sports Commission.
Stacey Te Huia's shearing record bid from the heart
Merino wethers record bid doubles as a fundraiser for suicide awareness programmes.
Child dog trials empire grows
Saying the Child family was born to compete in dog trials would be an understatement.
Chaffey champing at the bit for shearing competition
Women and Wool shearing winner is right on board now - four competitions, four finals.
Tahi Ngātahi: Raising the game in the woolshed
Shearing contractor Angus Moore has signed up with health & safety initiative Tahi Ngātahi
Pagan Karauria completes historic South Island wool treble
Karauria's wins thought to be first time anyone has completed the treble in one season.
Nathan Stratty wins national Corriedale shears title
Southland shearer Nathan Stratford won the title in Christchurch for a third time.
Scours deal reveals Cavalier left millions on the table
Cavalier sold business for half of book value.
Double win for Alice Watson at Marlborough Shears
Junior shearer Alice Watson beat senior shearer Sarah Higgins by almost three points.
A win at last for David Buick at Manawatu Show
NZ representative David Buick notched his first win of the new shearing sports season.
Shearing: Brett Roberts gets his share at Ashburton
Roberts 7th different winner in first 8 open finals of 2019/20 NZ shearing sports season.
Women and wool a shearing buzz
Seven women over come the odds to shear in public. Now it's off to the Goldies.
Shearer aims for nine-hour merino world record
Stacey Te Huia has nine hours of "heart and concentration" ahead of him on December 7.
Waimate Shears hailed as success
Waimate Shears continues to attract top competitors and praise for its smooth running.
Shearing: Second Ellesmere win for Troy Pyper
Results from the Ellesmere A and P Show shears at Leeston.
Shearing: Kirkpatrick wins Poverty Bay title
Kirkpatrick and Gage win big at Poverty Bay A & P Show Shearing and Woolhandling Champs.
Kirkpatrick bags first win of the season
One of the World's best, Hawke's Bay gun gets season No 27 under way with another win.
Shearing: Chance to hear about World Champs squad's Europe tour
World champs shearing and woolhandling team manager will spin a few yarns in Balclutha.
Waimate Champs: Woolhandlers put judges through their paces
Judges struggled to find faults with the best in the business in woolhandling heats.
Shearing: Jack Fagan does it again at Waimate Champs
Fagan benefited from live-streaming system with a TMO decision in open speed shear final.
Waimate Shears and Woolhandling Champs: Results
52nd Waimate Shears NZ Spring Shearing and Woolhandling Champs held Oct 11, 12.