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Country Life for Friday 17 May 2019

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  • Undy 500: Colville, gateway to the northern Coromandel
  • Welsh winners: the dairy farming couple with a passion for people
  • Undercover Cows
  • Regional Wrap
  • Full Episode for Friday May 17 2019
  • Colville, a Coromandel town with heart

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    9:34 PM.Colville sits at the end of windy unsealed roads, has pohutukawa-fringed beaches on its doorstep, and boasts a strong, vibrant community. Country Life meets some locals. Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Welsh winners: the dairy farming couple with a passion for people

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    9:20 PM.Marc Lloyd Jones and Nia Wyn Jones have been keeping tabs on the New Zealand dairy industry for years. They moved here in 2016 and this year were named Waikato's share-farmer of the year. Last weekend… Read more Audio

  • Undercover Cows

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    9:07 PM.Mid-Canterbury arable farmer Tim Cookson has recently returned from a trip to the US where he was following his son's under-16 school rugby tour. During a break in the schedule he visited a large… Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

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    9:12 PM.High winds in Manawatu have seen debris blown all over farms and, in the South Island, RSE workers are busy pruning grapevines. Read more Audio

  • Full Episode for Friday May 17 2019

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    9:03 PM.Undy 500 - Colville, Welsh Winners, Undercover Cows and the Regional Wrap. Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 10 May 2019
  • Next Episode: Friday, 24 May 2019
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