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How you can help after the earthquake & adverse events
Friday, 25 November 2016, 1:13 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The earthquake and aftershocks which began the early hours of Monday 14 November 2016 brought home the "resilience, compassion and camaraderie of Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) members and people living in rural communities," says newly ... More >>
Rural physiotherapist wins at Enterprising Rural Women Award
Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 11:38 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Amy Dibley of Physio Direct Ltd has been named the supreme winner of the annual Rural Women New Zealand Enterprising Rural Women Awards. More >>
Possible impact of the Education (Update) Amendment Bill
Friday, 11 November 2016, 1:38 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has issued a submission to the Government expressing concerns about the impact of the Education (Update) Amendment Bill for rural schools. More >>
RWNZ concerned about the recent spike in road toll
Monday, 7 November 2016, 2:31 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has issued a submission expressing its support for the Government’s Land Transport Amendment Bill whilst also expressing concern about the recent spike in New Zealand’s road toll and current levels of policing. More >>
Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA) entrants for 2016
Saturday, 15 October 2016, 9:55 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA) entrants for 2016 Six fantastic businesses are competing in three categories this year and the ultimate winner will receive the supreme prize for the Enterprising Rural Women Awards. Rural Women New Zealand’s ... More >>
Unique needs of older adults in rural areas
Monday, 12 September 2016, 10:10 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has lodged a submission on the Ministry of Health’s update of the Health of Older people strategy, urging the Government to give priority to the unique needs of older adults in rural areas. More >>
RWNZ calls for increased rural telecommunications funding
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 1:02 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has lodged a submission to the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) on its review of the Telecommunications Act. More >>
Get your Enterprising Rural Women Awards entries in now
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 12:21 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA) offer women who run their own rural businesses the opportunity to showcase their innovative rural enterprise and gain recognition for their achievements. More >>
Westpac urged to reconsider branch closures
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 12:04 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Westpac have announced the proposed closure of 19 Branches throughout New Zealand. A large number of these are based in rural centres. Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) is concerned about these proposed bank closures and the effect on the rural communities ... More >>
RWNZ express strong support for Bill
Monday, 22 August 2016, 3:28 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
RWNZ has lodged a submission to the Government Administration Select Committee expressing its strong support for the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Bill. This Bill represents an important step towards modernisation of the fire services, ensuring it remains ... More >>
RWNZ want more resources for rural police enforcement
Friday, 19 August 2016, 4:45 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
“More resources for front line policing, targeting resources at criminal activities and not adding onerous burdens on law abiding rural firearms’ licence holders ” More >>
Entries open for the 2016 Rural Women NZ Journalism Award
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 4:54 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand is offering the Journalism Award in a partnership with the New Zealand Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators. More >>
Enterprising Rural Women Awards entries open for 2016
Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 4:12 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA) offer women who run their own rural businesses the opportunity to showcase their innovative rural enterprise and gain recognition for their success. More >>
Applications close Friday 1st July for $3000 Scholarship
Monday, 27 June 2016, 3:36 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Applications close this week for $3000 education scholarship for health professionals with an interest in the rural sector. More >>
Pre-Roar Firearms and Hunter Safety
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 3:09 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Easter weekend is a traditional time for hunters to start tracking into the bush for the start of the roar period. With Easter being earlier this year the animals are not quite roaring in some of the warmer regions. But as the climate cools hunters ... More >>
Dynamic businesses competing for Rural Women Awards
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 9:24 am | Rural Women New Zealand
Eleven dynamic and innovative businesses are in the running for the Rural Women New Zealand Enterprising Rural Women Awards 2015. More >>
Rural Women New Zealand acknowledges changes to NZ Post
Friday, 11 September 2015, 3:13 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural Women New Zealand acknowledges the announcement from NZ Post (10 September 2015) that rural delivery services are changing from six to five days a week for some rural communities. More >>
Enterprising Rural Women Awards
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 1:47 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
The awards offer women who run their own rural businesses, the opportunity to boost their profiles and gain recognition for their achievements. More >>
Rural Women 90km for 90 Women Walk the World Challenge
Monday, 20 April 2015, 1:25 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
On 29 April Rural Women New Zealand members and friends will be pulling on their walking shoes and taking part in a ‘90km for 90’ challenge to raise funds for women in developing countries. More >>
Rural women and olive oil – what a great mix!
Friday, 10 April 2015, 5:08 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
Rural women and olive oil – what a great mix! And it all came about over a cup of coffee More >>
