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Race replays of the week

On North American harness racing tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the

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Lester Smith – Law and a life in harness racing

For all of his adult life retired Southland lawyer Lester Smith has had a keen interest in harness racing. Smith who lives in Cromwell and turns 71 at the end of this month has certainly had his share of success. As an owner he’s won two Southern Supremacy Stakes, has bred from a mare that

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Horse riding games on for paddock restoration

Horse riders are set to monkey around to raise money to buy warratahs and wire to restore more horse paddocks at back-country huts in Southland, a...

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Call goes out for volunteers to help with tree planting

A call is being made for volunteers to help plant 600 trees in a rare ecosystem in Central Southland next week. QEII National Trust Southland...

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Demand for free-range eggs on rise as cages phased out

Demand for free-range eggs on rise as cages phased out
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Immigration rebalance could change small town New Zealand

Immigration rebalance could change small town New Zealand
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The Antidote: Five happy things to read about today, June 7

The Antidote: Five happy things to read about today, June 7
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Rare steam locomotive arrives back in Southland for restoration

A rare D Class historic steam locomotive is being restored to its former glory and is back in Southland after more than a century away.

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Man on a mission: finding grandma's childhood home

Man on a mission: finding grandma's childhood home
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Faithful fan: Man attends trots all but once in 71 years

Like clockwork, Bernie Forde has attended the Roxburgh trots all but once since the event's inception 71 years ago.
The omission happened in 1968, when he

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