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08/03/2011 18:02

Supreme at Morrinsville Show

This year at the Morrinsville A&P Show 2011 our show team was smaller than usual after heavy rain hampered efforts to keep the animals clean and dry but we still had a very successful day out. Surilana Troubador triumphed with Supreme Champion Suri, a great achievement for a Senior Suri...

23/02/2011 23:20

Franklin Show is a Success

The 125th Franklin A&P Show was a great day out. Our diverse Waiheke Show Team took out several hotly contended classses. This was Waiheke Phenomenom ET's first show and he came out on top with Champion Junior Huacaya and runner-up Supreme at just 6 months old. He is from our best...

01/02/2011 21:07

Waiheke Show Team Win Multiple Colour Championships at Rotorua Show

At the tenth anniversay of the Alpaca section of the Rotorua A&P Show the small Waiheke Alpaca show team were awarded Three Championships and a Reserve Championship spanning both Suri and Huacaya classes. Exhibiting only three Suri at the Show, Waiheke Alpaca...

02/11/2010 10:56

Champion Black at Waikato Show

The Waikato Show is now one of the largest Alpaca Shows outside of the AANZ National Expo with around 300 entries including many of the Champions from the Nationals. The Alpacaspecialist Elvis sired brothers, Waiheke Black Soverign and Waiheke Black Sheik, won Junior Black Male first and...

12/10/2010 22:36

New Stud Male Available Sired By Forestglen Seth

Waiheke Alpacas are proud to announce Waratah Flats Earl Grey has been purchased by Waiheke Alpaca at the 2010 AANZ National Auction. Earl is sired by the Sydney 2008 World Fleece Show Champion, Forestglen Seth, which unlocks genetics previously unavailable. Earl is the...

22/09/2010 23:02

Rare Windsong Valley Iceman Genetics Have Arrived

Waiheke Alpaca Stud has recently purchased Windsong Valley Kobus, a white male sired by the famous Windsong Valley Iceman (pictured below). Iceman is the only Australian alpaca to win not only TWO Australian National Supreme Championships but TWO Australian National...

21/09/2010 08:07

Windsong Valley Accoyo Ben Hur arriving soon

One of Barreda's finest Macho Exports has been purchase by Waiheke Alpaca and will be available for very limited Services this Season. Windsong Valley Accoyo Be-Hur last season's Fleece test came in at an incredible 21.9 Micron with a Fleece weight of 2.5Kg a truly amazing result for...

06/09/2010 10:17

ET with DR Jane Vaughan on Waiheke Island

Further very successful Super Ovulation Embryo Transfer progammes with Dr Jane Vaughan continuing throughout 2010 with unprecented success. Some of the donors utilised were: Wyndara Goldilocks Silverstream Divinity Blue Grass Winter Princess Legion Lass...

06/09/2010 09:59

Benleigh Sancho Progeny Test Ultrafine

Benleigh Sancho progeny continue to impress with their elite fleece characteristics. Recently, Waiheke Gold Dust's fleece test was measured at an amazing 14.54 micron. Gold Dust is the son of one of our ET donor females, Waiheke Winter Rose ET. Congratulations to Pam and Craig...

02/08/2010 21:07

Champion Dams Breed Champion Sons

The small Waiheke Show Team of six alpacas were awarded four Broad Ribbons at the 2009 Warkworth Show. Waiheke El Zoro ET won Supreme Champion Huacaya, a great achievement which supports our decision for his entry into stud duties. El Zoro's dam,...