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Country Life for Friday 15 February 2019

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 8 February 2019
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  • Wild horses go under the hammer in Hanmer
  • Portland Island: a long history of occupation
  • Australian Dairy Farming Family Sells Up
  • On the farm: Our guide to what's happening this week around NZ
  • Full Episode for Friday February 15 2019
  • Wild horses go under the hammer in Hanmer

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    9:38 PM.A wild horse sale near Hamner Springs attracted of crowd of about 400.  Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Portland Island: a long history of occupation

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    9:16 PM.Portland, or Waikawa Island, is off the Mahia Peninsula near Wairoa. Maori first started living there 600 years ago with a tohunga (expert) setting up a university there. These days the island's home… Read more Audio

  • Australian Dairy Farming Family Sells Up

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    Casey Treloar

    9:07 PM.This week Casey Treloar posted an emotional farewell video from her family's dairy farm in South Australia. After three generations on the farm, economics have forced them to sell up. Read more Audio

  • On the farm: Our guide to what's happening this week around NZ

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    9:10 PM.Coastal North Taranaki is very dry. There's a lot of feeding out taking place and, because of the shortage of feed, animals are being culled. Another hot dry week in Mid-Canterbury's allowed arable… Read more Audio

  • Full Episode for Friday February 15 2019

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    Lyndon 'Linny' Morris at the St James Horse Sale

    9:03 PM.Wild Horses go Under the Hammer in Hanmer, Portland Island: A Long History of Occupation, Australian Dairy Farming Family Sells Up and the Regional Wrap.

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  • Previous Episode: Friday, 8 February 2019
  • Next Episode: Friday, 22 February 2019
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