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FULL SHOW: Country Life for 16 May 2025

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:50:42
Publish Date: 2025-05-16 07:34:00
Description:

This week Country Life heads to the saleyards in Canterbury, meets a Taranaki woman weaving locally-grown wool into blankets and finds out what it's like to be a rural midwife working in a very remote part of the Coromandel Peninsula.

You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.

In this episode:

  • 0:40 - Rural News Wrap
  • 6:02 - Lambs are flying out of the pens at the Canterbury Saleyards
  • 14:18 - Where there's wool there's a way
  • 27:01 - A day in the life of a rural midwife

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