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Velvet Competitions | Issue 226

Nov 16, 2026

Branch velvet competitions are just around the corner. Please go to the events page for more details or to register.

 

Date

Branch

Venue

Viewing Time

Enquiries

Thursday 19 Nov

Hawkes Bay

Te Maire, Matheson Road, Waipawa

4 pm

hbdeerfarmers@gmail.com

Dinner from 6 pm at Onga Tiko Clubrooms, Highway 50, Tikokino

Saturday 21 Nov (Judging Day)

Central Regions & Taihape-Ruapehu

276 Colyton Road, Feilding

At North Island competition

Craig Hocken: 027 457-6388 or chocken@inspire.net.nz

Robbie Bruce: 021 370-300 or Rw.bruce@xtra.co.nz

Friday 27 Nov

SCNO

Phar Lap Racecourse, Timaru

6 pm

Brad Travers: 021 244-2265 or btravers@hotmail.co.nz

Saturday 28 Nov

North Island

Manfield Stadium, Feilding

5 pm

Craig Hocken: 027 457-6388 or chocken@inspire.net.nz

Sunday 29 Nov

Marlborough Tasman

"Wye Hills", 4603 State Highway 63, Wairau Valley

11 am

Justin Stevens: 027 403-7131 or jrstevens@actrix.co.nz

Sunday 6 Dec

Kaipara

“Sheerwater”, 32 Donohue Road, Helensville

11 am

Dave Chisholm: 021 0251-9600 or davechis369@gmail.com

Sat 5 - Mon 7 Dec

National

Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill

Mon 7 Dec

 5 pm

Cam Nelson: 027 823 5672 or camnelson86@gmail.com

Sat 30 - Sun 31 Jan 2027

Elk Wapiti Society

Croydon Lodge Hotel, Gore

 

elkwapitinz@gmail.com

Tracey McLean tracey@sockworks.co.nz

Alan Clarke frontrowwapiti@gmail.com  

 

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