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Country Life for Friday 27 August 2010

  • Intro and Regional Wrap

    9:05 PM.It's been extremely wet nearly everywhere in the North Island, but the East Coast of the South Island has spotted the sun. Audio

  • Sheep Heaven - 11. The Vet Arrives

    9:09 PM.Our lifestyle block at Susan Murray's place now has nine ewes (one died) and 18 lambs. However it's not all been plain sailing. The vet was called on Tuesday. Audio

  • Preserving for Posterity

    9:15 PM.The QE 2 Trust lets landowners permanently protect special features on their land. Karen McLeay meets fencer Winston Flemming and QE 2 rep Maggie Bayfield to find out what she needs to do to protect… Read more Audio

  • Lord of the Stones

    9:29 PM.Pounamu carver, musician and endurance sportsman Steve Maitland carves out a humble yet satisfying existence in Ross, a small gold-mining community on the West Coast. Audio

West Coast greenstone carver and musician Steve Maitland at work in his studio in Ross.

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QE II National Trust representative Maggie Bayfield, fencer Winston Flemming and landowner Karen McLeay.

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