Fieldays timelapse
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Month: June 2014
Holocaust exhibition opens at Waikato Museum
A Holocaust exhibition that tells the stories of seven survivors in photographs and music has been officially opened at the...
Pinkbats paint it pink
Hamilton punk band Pinkbats paint the Riverbank Mall Pink for their music video Hamilton band Pinkbats shot their first music video for their track Rockem’...
Hamilton indoor netballers triumph at world cup
Four Hamilton women were part of a winning under-21 women's New Zealand team at the indoor netball world cup in...
Award tops off pizza makers’ Fieldays
A mobile pizza company has taken out Best Food Vendor Site at Mystery Creek’s Fieldays for the second time. The...
Author writes real life stories for kids on the farm
‘Me and Dad' kids books have been handed out to children at Fieldays to encourage them to read. Author Peter...
Champions fundraise at Fieldays
Teachers and parents from Huntly College and Cambridge High School have used this year's Fieldays to raise funds for sports...
Light touch for vegetable growers
Colourful LED lights are often found in nightclubs but Fieldays brings an agricultural take on them. The LED grow lights...
Special breeds on show
Visitors to the 2014 Fieldays will find a special animal Breeds Arena at the end of L Street. The animals...
New Zealand’s biggest starlet, Flossie the lamb
Would you save Flossie the lamb or the STIHL chainsaw? It is up to the public to choose. Starlet Flossie...
Quad bike safety a ‘world first’
AG-Tech’s Lifeguard is back at Fieldays with its award winning roll bar technology. After winning the “Innovation of the Year”...
Fencing battle all in the family
The Golden Pliers Singles championship saw a battle of father and son Shane and Tony Bouskill on Thursday. In a...
Winery promotes tasting
A Rotorua-based winery is enjoying success at its first year attending Fieldays. Sean and Jo Beer, owners of Volcanic Hills...
Farmer safety disguised by wheel of misfortune
PowerCo have done something different to draw the crowd at their seventh Fieldays exhibit this year. They have used a...
Smart Feeder offers green alternative
Ecoland’s Smart Feeder offers a new alternative to harmful pest control. The automated bait delivery device works with possum behaviour...
Land your dream job
The Land Your Dream Job campaign was launched by NZX Agri at Fieldays this week and aims to raise awareness...
Te Kuiti butcher teaches crowds to waste not
The Te Kuiti Meat Processors showed Fieldays punters how to get the most from a lamb carcass while still producing...
IHC Scheme improves lives
IHC hopes to receive 100 pledges before Fieldays ends. IHC and PGG Wrightson are working together to raise money...
Chips fly for charity
Three of New Zealand’s top chainsaw carvers have been put to the test for charity as a part of Stihl...
V8 chainsaw an Aussie ripper
An Australian man is impressed by the reception from Kiwis for his unique invention. David Burder sourced a V8 engine...
Road safety message brought to Fieldays
New Zealand Transport Agency is back at Fieldays for its seventh year to promote safety on all roads, from rural...
Australian Rural Bachelor not just a stud
As they assembled on the Village Green stage early Wednesday morning, the Fieldays 2014 Rural Bachelor of the Year competitors...
Men in aprons serve tea and scones
The Rural Bachelors with their lucky dates. Photo: Luke Smeith The rural bachelors showed their softer side today...
Everything is “all good” – Police update
Waikato police are urging the public to be conscious of their belongings at Fieldays as reports of stolen property continue...