The CountryShearing record bid for Kiwi brothersFloyde and Levi Neil are out to get their names in the World Sheep Shearing Record books.22 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryShearing: Northland gun Toa Henderson on track to top Open rankings for seasonHenderson picked up his 10th Open win of the 2022-23 season on Saturday.21 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryShearing: First Open title for McSkimming at 40In his "twilight years" Oamaru's Willy McSkimming finally took an Open title on Saturday.21 Mar 03:45 AM
The CountryShearing: NZ take first honours in Welsh seriesNZ's Rowland Smith and Leon Samuels have beaten a Welsh paring in the first International.21 Mar 03:26 AM
The CountrySouth, North, and the Rural Games: Another big weekend for shearingMayfield A&P Show Shears, Kumeu Summer Shears, and NZ Rural Games speed shear champs.12 Mar 09:18 PM
The CountryEighth open win for Rowland Smith at Golden ShearsSmith now represents NZ at Golden Shears World Shearing Champs in Scotland in June.06 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryHistory-making Golden Shears win for trailblazing Aussie teenTyron Cochrane (18) is the first Aussie to win a title at the Golden Shears since 1961.03 Mar 03:18 AM
The CountryNurse's day off leads to woolhanding win at the Golden ShearsEleri Bradley said her workmates didn't realised woolhandling was a sport.03 Mar 12:40 AM
The CountryTwo world-record-holders to go head-to-head at NZ Rural GamesWorld-record-holders Megan Whitehead and Sacha Bond will go head-to-head at the games.02 Mar 01:51 AM
The CountryWaitomo hunting for new event to replace Te Kūiti MusterAfter cancelling the Great NZ Muster, Waitomo District Council is looking ahead.01 Mar 03:55 AM
The Country'Good to be back': Golden Shears makes a welcome returnOver 370 shearers, woolhandlers and wool pressers are gathering in Masterton.01 Mar 01:15 AM
The CountryShearing champ Rowland Smith reconsiders goals after cycloneSmith keen to compete but concerned about leaving family and farm behind.23 Feb 01:14 AM
The CountryLydia Thomson: From jockey to successful shearerLydia Thomson wanted to be a professional jockey but turned her hand to shearing instead.09 Feb 08:40 PM
The CountryNational Shearing Circuit a close raceNathan Stratford leads at the top of the table but the points are pretty tight thereafter.07 Feb 09:36 PM
The CountryDannevirke kicks-off a big weekend of shearingThe Dannevirke A and P Show Shears started this morning in Southern Hawke’s Bay.03 Feb 02:01 AM
The CountryShearing: Big shows coming up in the north - weather willingShearers in the north hoping the weather calms down for three successive weekends.30 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryFloyd Haare defends open shearing title at TapaweraHaare dominated the four-man final, beating the runner-up by more than two sheep.30 Jan 02:22 AM
The CountryNear-record turnout for Taihape ShearsTaihape’s famed gumboot throwing competition was cancelled but shearing still went ahead.29 Jan 10:45 PM
The CountryStage set for 60th Taihape A and P Show ShearsAround 150 shearers and woolhandlers are expected to compete at the event.26 Jan 09:53 PM
The CountryJack Fagan reflects on his shearing world recordThe shearing gun on his new eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing record.23 Dec 12:33 AM
The CountryOpen title win at Whangārei for Toa HendersonA break from the woolshed pays off for Northland gun.04 Dec 08:59 PM
The CountryShearing: Toa Henderson hopes rain stays away for Whangarei"We’re praying we will get there. We should get there, but it has been a bit wet up here."29 Nov 09:39 PM
The CountryShearing and woolhandling: Kiwis get ready for transtasman testsTranstasman shearing and woolhandling tests resume after Covid disruption.22 Nov 08:44 PM
The CountrySouth Island shearers get ready for NZ Cup and Show WeekAngus Moore and Nathan Stratford win big at Marlborough and Pleasant Point Shears.08 Nov 02:00 AM
The CountryAmy Silcock needs sponsors for shearing record attemptOrganising a world record attempt is both challenging and expensive.07 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryNapier brothers shear at a record clipThe shearers shore 1603 lambs in eight hours.05 Nov 08:22 PM
The CountryMain street shearing returns to Pleasant Point this yearGet to the Point Shears is back on the main street this Saturday.04 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryBay boys gear up for world shearing challengeIt's a three-stand merinos record, last set almost 20 years ago - in South Africa.03 Nov 09:30 PM
The CountryMarlborough A and P Show Shears hoping for more entries this yearShears only had 16 entries last year after sticking it out through Covid restrictions.03 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryShearing: Nathan Stratford steps up the pace at Ashburton A and P ShowNathan Stratford won the Ashburton A and P Show’s open shearing final on Saturday.31 Oct 10:34 PM
The CountryGizzy crew catches the shearing bug at Wairarapa ShearsAlmost 70 shearers and woolhandlers competed at the Wairarapa A and P Show on Saturday.30 Oct 10:34 PM
The CountryWoolhandler follows dad's transtasman footstepsJohn Kirkpatrick has shorn 14 transtasman tests, Now his daughter is in the team25 Oct 10:43 PM
The CountryGreat Raihania Shears win for Rowland SmithRowland Smith won the Great Raihania Shears open final at the Hawke’s Bay Show on Friday.25 Oct 04:01 PM
The CountryAllan Oldfield wins blade shearing open final at RangioraEventful trip from Hutt Valley to North Canterbury worth it for blade shearing champ.25 Oct 03:18 AM
