CHEVIOT – The city of Cheviot is celebrating its 200-year anniversary in a very unique way – a sheep decorating contest. Cheviot has sold over 220 concrete sheep for the bicentennial, said Kathy Goedl ...

David Medcalf went to the Wicklow Cheviot Sheep owners association sale at Carnew mart to find out what's so special about this breed, which has become part of the fabric of the garden county John ...

The winner, Rita Berger, won the contest with a concrete sheep decorated in an old-fashioned sailor’s uniform, posed next to a U.S. Navy flag. Contestants were invited to decorate a concrete sheep ...

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Hardy Scottish sheep breed, the North Country Cheviot, will celebrate its 40th appearance at the Royal Welsh Show this year. A handful of dedicated breeders who had successfully begun to establish the ...

Tom Byrne, Peter Behan, Cllr Pat Kennedy and John Malone at last year’s Wicklow Cheviot Sheepowners dinner dance. Champion ram at the Wicklow Cheviot Show at the Blessington Mart. Photo: Barry ...

A SHEEP breed society is returning to its roots when it stages its national show in Northumberland. The English National North Country Cheviot show will, for the first time, be held at Glendale Show ...

North Canterbury brothers Ben (left) and Hugh Dampier-Crossley gallop across the Mongolian steppes while competing in the Mongol derby 1000km long race. Photo / Supplied Losing his mount in the middle ...

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