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Tia Potae wins award for supporting shearers during lockdown
Potae's online programme helps rural workers gain access to after-hours services.
Potae's online programme helps rural workers gain access to after-hours services.
PGG Wrightson Vetmed National Shearing Circuit set to be completed despite cancellations.
"The southern shift hasn't happened as much as we would have liked."
"A bit of rain never hurt anyone" was the motto at the Aria Waitangi Day Sports Shears.
Carload of Northland competitors celebrated the chance to compete.
34 of 59 competitions in the 2021/22 Shearing Sports NZ season have now been cancelled.
Masterton shearer claimed victories in all five shearing grades in NZ on Sunday.
Floyd Haare is the fifth open-final winner from Southland this season
Competitions and the shearing industry face multiple issues stemming from Covid-19.
Woolhandler Amy-Lee Ferguson ends eight-year drought with NZ Longwool Championships win.
Luis Pincol is the first South American to win an open-class shearing final in NZ.
It's all go at tihau-Whanganui Incorporation's Te Pa Station with a Facebook live stream.
No spectators allowed at the nine-hours, five-stand, strong wool lambs record.
At least 20 competitions have been cancelled due to Covid-19.
Delwyn Jones, Llion Jones, Jack Fagan, Reuben Alabaster and Kelly Brill to have a crack.
The championships were to have been held on March 3-5, 2022.
King Country farmer remembered for his loyalty, commitment and passion to Golden Shears.
Some events cancelled but some are still going ahead under Covid restrictions.
A shortage of shearers and shed hands could cost farmers this summer.
"It still takes my breath away every time I walk into that hall."
Roddy Kidd returned to the shearing shed at the age of 84 at the Oxford A&P Show.
A Southern blast rolled some big guns in Te Kuiti on final day of the NZ Shearing Champs.
Sean Fagan (16) won the novice shearing final on the second day of the NZ Shears.
Day one results from the 2021 New Zealand Shears shearing and woolhandling championships.
NZ shearers can now travel over for Australian farmers' busy spring season.
Pyper won with just 0.02pts between him and runner up Leon Samuels.
King reckons politics could do with some of the passion and camaraderie of shearing.
The Waimarino shears have incorporated te reo Māori as part of their event.
Rathkeale College wins inaugural Rural Games Secondary Schools Shearing Championship.
Fagan's rugged travel schedule worth the effort as he defended his win from last year.