Wairarapa shearer David Buick in action at the Golden Shears. Photo / Pete Nikolaison Organisers are also gearing up for the 20th Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in 2026.

Organisers of the 63rd Golden Shears are looking at ways of coping with big entries for some grades at the 2025 event in Masterton from February 27 to March 1. By Wednesday afternoon, 413 entries ...

MANILA, Philippines — Overcast skies and rains are expected in many parts of the country on Thursday due to the shear line, the northeast monsoon or amihan, and the easterlies, the Philippine ...

Inside the cases, large collections of shears and razors are joined by bells and shepherds’ crooks. Textiles and carpets made from both refined and excess wool are draped throughout. In the ...