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The countdown is on!

Tough day at the office for Brodie Kane this morning ahead of Queenstown's Winterfest!

In case you missed it - we had a snap competition this morning for the highly sought after All Blacks v Lions match tickets for this weekend, thanks to AIG. One viewer bolted from his home and ended up being the lucky winner within two minutes!

"It's just good fun." We spoke with Sir John Kirwan on the fan trail this morning, who said he's delighted with Lions fans ahead of the first Test against All Blacks.

For the first time in its 118-year history, Federated Farmers has a woman in charge. Katie Milne's got some big plans for the lobby group and she may have some big gumboots to fill, but don't be mistaken - "I don't do Red Bands, I'm bringing my knee-high Perths because I'm from the West Coast."

"It looked like they were pushing the boundaries." 1 NEWS sports reporter Abby Wilson says ORACLE TEAM USA has taken a leaf out of Emirates Team New Zealand's playbook in America's Cup training.

There's a big weekend of sport coming up for Kiwis. What would be more upsetting - losing to the British and Irish Lions, or losing to ORACLE TEAM USA?