New Zealand will hold the 20th Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships at the home of Golden Shears in Masterton in 2026. Confirmation came at the Golden Shears World Council meeting in Edinburgh on the eve of the 2023 championships at .
New Zealand shearer Rowland Smith has had a confidence-boosting win over reigning World champion Welsh shearer Richard Jones in the last competition before the 2023 Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships. The win came on Sunday .
Australia-based Taumarunui shearers and brothers Floyde Neil (left) and Levi Neil (right) pictured during their record-breaking day on Saturday at Rockliffe, about 280km south-southeast of Perth. Photo / Taesa Brown. The back wasn’t the best, .
Taumarunui brothers and shearers Floyde (left) and Levi Neil in the Rockliffe woolshed south of Kojonup on Friday, ahead of the Saturday 5am start of their World merino ewes record bid. Photo / Supplied A New Zealand shearer tackling a World .