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Rural Women NZ Deeply Concerned By NZ Post Retreating From Rural Communities
Friday, 19 July 2024, 2:28 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
“Rural communities should not have to travel half an hour each way to clear their post box, send a letter or pay a bill. To add insult to injury, rural communities often suffer from poor digital connectivity which makes it difficult to do administrative ... More >>
Leptospirosis Project Launched To Raise Awareness And Funds To Better Control Disease
Sunday, 14 July 2024, 12:41 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Any funds raised as part of the national project will help further their research with the aim of better understanding leptospirosis in humans, animals and the environment to reduce the burden of the disease. More >>
Two Weeks Left To Enter NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards
Friday, 12 July 2024, 10:11 am | Rural Women New Zealand
All Award winners receive $1,000 in prize money and a trophy presented in front of their peers at the NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards Ceremony in Wellington in November. They also receive a free one-year membership to Rural Women New Zealand. More >>
Rural Women New Zealand Congratulates Funding Grant Recipients
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 8:41 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) is congratulating the successful applicants of two recent grant fundings rounds. More >>
Associate Board Member Appointed
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 1:57 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Board of Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has today announced that Heather McKay will join the Board as an Associate Member from 1 July. More >>
Rural Women NZ Welcomes Inquiry Into Rural Banking
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 2:54 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) is welcoming today’s announcement that there will be a full Parliamentary Select Committee inquiry into banking competition, focussing on rural banking. More >>
New Chief Executive Appointed For Rural Women New Zealand
Monday, 10 June 2024, 1:08 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Board of Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has today announced that Marie Fitzpatrick will be taking up the role of Chief Executive from 1 July. More >>
New Scholarships To Help Tackle Rural Health Workforce Shortages
Friday, 17 May 2024, 11:18 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Grants of between $2500 and $5000 are now available, from a total funding pool of $90,000 provided to RWNZ by Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora. More >>
Online Business Directory Launched To Support Entrepreneurial Rural Women
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 2:31 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has today launched an online business directory called The Country Women’s Collective to promote and support entrepreneurial rural women. More >>
NZI RURAL WOMEN NZ BUSINESS AWARDS 2024 ENTRIES OPEN
Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:33 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
“These Awards provide a fantastic opportunity for women who own and operate rural enterprises to showcase their creativity and innovation. We are looking forward to recognising and celebrating this year’s entrants,” says Mrs Naylor. More >>
Chief Executive Of Rural Women Stepping Down In June
Monday, 15 April 2024, 3:05 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Chief Executive of Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) Gabrielle O’Brien has announced that she will be stepping down from the helm of the organisation at the end of June. More >>
Rural Women NZ: Applications Open For Two Community Grant Programmes
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 9:54 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Applications are now open for two Rural Women New Zealand administered grant programmes. More >>
Associate Board Member Role Created To Develop Next Generation Of Rural Leaders
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 5:58 am | Rural Women New Zealand
“Creating this Associate Board Member role is a way for us to foster emerging leaders and support the movement for more women on Boards generally. As an organisation, it also supports our succession planning and helps us achieve a broader balance of ... More >>
WoolOn Creative Fashion Event – 2017 Winners
Monday, 29 May 2017, 9:57 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Gore designer, Viv Tamblyn took out the Rural Women New Zealand Supreme Award in the Rural Women New Zealand WoolOn Creative Fashion Event held in Alexandra tonight. More >>
Rural Women New Zealand WoolOn attracts big name for MC
Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 12:04 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
WoolOn Committee member Lisa Davidson is excited to have attracted one of New Zealand’s leading names from the acting fraternity as MC this year Rural Women New Zealand WoolOn Awards - Te Kohe Tuhaka. “This is a national event that celebrates the creative ... More >>
New World First Look Event
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 2:20 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Carman Hancock show designer and sponsorship co-ordinator said “she was delighted to have New World come on board as the major sponsor for this First Look Event. The Alexandra New World plays a large role within the Alexandra and wider Central Otago ... More >>
Tickets on Sale – WoolOn is Back
Monday, 17 April 2017, 8:04 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Tickets are now on sale for Central Otago’s premium creative fashion event, Rural Women New Zealand WoolOn Creative Fashion Event. More >>
Donation and aftersocks sales boost earthquake fund
Friday, 16 December 2016, 5:21 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) Adverse Events and Relief Fund was set up after the Kaikōura earthquake encouraging people to donate money. RWNZ have also been fundraising through the sale of aftersocks™ to help people affected by the earthquakes. More >>
Introducing the new Board for Rural Women New Zealand
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 12:19 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The new Board for Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has been elected. The Board supersedes the Rural Women New Zealand National Council under new Rules and Bylaws ratified by the RWNZ membership at National Conference in 2015. More >>
Concern about equity impacts of propsed reforms
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 3:11 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has provided a submission to the Productivity Commission (the Commission) expressing concern about the equity impacts of its proposed reforms to the Tertiary education system. More >>
