about us

Elk &Wapiti Society of New Zealand est 1986

Staunch EWS 2020 competition crew

2020 Velvet competition been and gone, as always a good day out

Cup day

Competition cups out for a run in the sun

Carrots anyone!

Field day attendees looking over Glen Whytes carrot stockpile.

Anyone for a quick shower

Don Smart details the virtues of having a belly wash system for works weaners

BJ Kenton

Past President Brian Kenton recently passed away after a good innings of 83 years. RIP

Back home in the USA

Patrick and Rita Prodzinski
return home to a real winter in Minnesota!

US visitors

Patrick and Rita Prodzinski from River View Elk Farm Minnesota jumped ship at Port Chalmers and had a flying visit to Clachanburn with John Falconer.

our wallows been invaded!

Velvet time

growing on the good green grass of Canterbury !

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Cromwell competition

Relaxing in sunny Cromwell

Dave Lawrence

Collecting the silverware

"Nepia" top 3yr old bull- Tikana

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Peter Robinsons beach bull

Angela Whyte- happy and strong

Winter- enjoying balage

Dave Lawrence and Dona Day- winners

Size and scope- Whtye Farming

"Alberta" top bull

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pot of gold at the end of a rainbow

No Photoshop involved here, just lovely Southland natural colour. Waller family Farm, Lumsden

Tom May doing a velvet stocktake

Angela Whyte and friend

One of the best photos ever taken, Angela somehow manged to hold the camera, organise her friend and take the photo.

Happy velvet buyers

Capt Dave Edmonds & Capt Des Arnold

Paul Waller's bull and cows Lumsden

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US visitors

Patrick and Rita Prodzinski from River View Elk Farm Minnesota jumped ship at Port Chalmers and had a flying visit to Clachanburn with John Falconer.