At least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in the summer Downunder, with a solo women’s eight-hour merino bid ...

While new to the sheep of the North Island, it took Mayo just 8min 15.7sec for the five second-shear sheep, almost 50 seconds quicker than next-man-off and fellow Canterbury Marlborough circuit ...

The Northern Southland Community Shears’ New Zealand fullwool shearing and woolhandling championships will be held in a ...

SAFE is calling for an independent inquiry after evidence of severe violence towards sheep was captured across 34 farms.

More than 200 shearers and woolhandlers are expected to be in action during the busiest weekend on the Shearing Sports New ...

The New Zealand Merino Company says it will investigate claims of animal cruelty by an animal rights group - and could expel ...

AT least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in Australia this summer, with a solo eight hour Merino ewe bid confirmed this week with the World Sheep Shearing Records Society...Read More ...

Alexia Phillips, from Waikato, but based in West Australia, will make the attempt on February 22 at Spring Valley Farm, Capercup Road North, Darkan, about 200km south of Perth and 70 km north of ...

which incorporated the New Zealand lamb shearing championships. Despite the end of the competition, a victim of dwindling ...

“At shearing time we employ independent shearing contractors, to shear the sheep, who work in accordance with New Zealand industry accepted guidelines and practices,” the Cochranes said in a ...

THREE open final wins in three days have added a remarkable chapter to Wairarapa shearer David Buick’s recovery from ...

At shearing time we employ independent shearing contractors, to shear the sheep, who work in accordance with New Zealand industry accepted guidelines and practices,' the Cochranes said in a ...