"We played for hours and hours in this shearing shed, I'll never forget the smell of the lanolin in the wood." Since performing at Guy Tilbrook's 21st, Donna Simpson has gone on to tour the world ...

The slanted roofs and simple lines of the Kavillo villas recall to mind structures like shearing sheds and lean-tos. Amber Hooper “My work is about exploring regional context and rural ...

Two weeks ago, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) released an exposé into 11 farms and shearing sheds, including Hunter Valley Station in Central Otago, owned by former American TV ...

Growing up in shearing sheds, these young farmers always knew they would grow wool. Despite a dire market outlook, they're still upbeat about their future in the industry.

Read more shearing and woolhandling stories here. The other big winner on Saturday was Alexandra’s Pagan Rimene, who successfully defended the New Zealand Woolhandler of the Year title she won ...

There’s an old proverb from Roman poet Quintus Ennius: a friend in need, is a friend indeed. Then there’s Vince Vaughn’s line from The Wedding Crashers: “A friend in need is a pest.” The ...

Reigning New Zealand Shears Open shearing champion David Buick, seen here at the CHB A and P Show Open Shearing Final in November. Photo / SSNZ The story of Wairarapa shearer David Buick’s ...

Ross and Nicola researched the options online and then pitched the idea to the two daughters who were instantly captivated by the suggestion of having a 'shed' each to create their own bedrooms ...

Wanaaring is in the remote Channel Country of Far Western NSW. Sealed light aircraft strip in close proximity. Length is 55.02m and width is 15.09m.

The New Zealand Shearing Contractors Association have said " the issues presented by PETA are completely inconsistent with NZSCA members in shed practices and our animal Welfare policy." "It's not ...

PETA Asia-Pacific has claimed that from 2023 to the end of 2024 it went inside 11 farms and shearing sheds in New Zealand that produce ZQ-certified wool, a certification standard developed and owned ...