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North Island Autumn Newsletter 2025
05-02-2025
NZ Limousin Spring Newsletter 2024
06-12-2024
Limousin Spring Newsletter 2023
06-12-2023
Contribution of Life Member Ian Maslin Celebrated
13-09-2023
New Zealand Limousin 50th Anniversary Weekend
04-09-2022
Limousin Newsletter Winter 2022
25-05-2022
Mangatara Open Day 9 May 2022
25-05-2022
The docility of the 40 Limousin R2 Bulls on offer was a credit to the owners, Erik and Lyn Van
A Tribute to Kevin Wickens
26-04-2022
(22 April 1941 to 23 February 2022) Sentosa Stud Kevin and Marion Wickens set up Sentosa in 1997.  After leaving
Tribute to Sheila Coombs
08-04-2022
Life Member ofLimousin Beef Breeders Society of NZ Died 20 January 2022 aged 98 years Sheila farmed in Feilding, with
North Island Limousin Beef Breeders 27th Bull Trial 2021 Sale Results
26-06-2021
Outstanding Limousin Bulls Earn Record Prices The 27th Annual NILB Bull Trial sale prices rewarded an outstanding line of R2 Limousin
27th North Island Limousin Beef Breeders’ Bull Trial – 2020/2021
22-01-2021
The bulls are looking good. The NILB Bull Trial is back on the Kaimais to the care of graziers, Limax Enterprises. 
Beef Cattle Competition
17-09-2020
Beef Cattle Competition for Stud and Steer classes with entry via photo only.  Classes in purebreds, crossbred, as well as Champions
North Island Winter Newsletter 2020
06-07-2020
26h Annual Snake Gully Sale Tops at $9500
06-07-2020
The 26th Annual Snake Gully Sale was held on the 9th June on farm at Maungakaramea.  Snake Gully has never
Glencairn Limousin Genetics on Offer
01-12-2019
Opportunity for a young new breeder to get a great start in Limousin Son of Berti - Herd Sire Here
26th North Island Limousin Breeders’ Bull Trial
01-12-2019
26th North Island Limousin Beef Breeders' Bull Trial Underway 18 yearling Limousin bulls arrived at the trial farm in early
Limousin X Cattle Top Maungakaramea Spring Fair
28-09-2019
At the Maungakaramea Spring Fair held on Friday the 13th of September where 971 head were penned turning over a
Limousin Beef ‘best kept secret’
22-09-2019
https://www.odt.co.nz/rural-life/red-meat/limousin-beef-best-kept-secret
Commercial Breeders
27-05-2019
Click link below to read the latest article from Countrywide Magazine June edition, featuring commercial breeders Phil and Pauline Gaudin
Mangatara Bulls Chosen for 2018-19 NZ Progeny Tests
31-01-2019
Limousin Dominates NZ Agricultural Show in Christchurch 2018
03-12-2018
] New Zealand Agricultural Show 2018It was a challenging build-up to this year’s show, rebranded the New Zealand Agricultural Show,
Spring Newsletter 2018
23-09-2018
Otago/ Southland -Beef Carcass Competition Results
20-07-2018
Hoof and Hook Results
24th Annual Snake Gully Sale Tops at $8000.00
26-06-2018
The 24th Annual Snake Gully Sale was held on the 12th June on farm at Maungakaramea. It has been a
LBBNZ AGM Report 2018
27-04-2018
New Zealand held their AGM in Cambridge over the weekend of the 14/15th of April 2018. Please find attachment below
Snake Gully strides across the generations
28-01-2018
The 23rd Snake Gully Salesaw the passing of the baton from one generation to the next.  The annual sale was
Canterbury A&P Show 2017
25-11-2017
Canterbury A&P Show The Canterbury A&P Show is the largest of its type in New Zealand and attracts over 100,000
Ellesmere Limousin
20-11-2017
New Zealand Limousin member, Jonathan Carden-Holdstock was interviewed by Proud to be a farmer New Zealand recently. The Farmers Fast
Limousin nominated for 2017 Dairy Beef Progeny Test
03-10-2017
Piwakawaka Kagan, a two-year old sire owned by Gary Kennett and Marilyn Montgomery, has been selected for this year’s Dairy