Displaying items by tag: Rural Women NZ

Friday, 08 February 2019 11:17

Pressure to remain on rural connectivity

Rural Women NZ (RWNZ) is keeping up the pressure over rural broadband and mobile coverage despite recent Government announcements.

Published in General News
Friday, 08 February 2019 10:23

Nelson bush fire: Keep safe

Rural Women NZ is offering its support to those affected by wildfires in the Tasman-Nelson region.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 29 January 2019 11:40

Protect victims’ privacy — RWNZ

The Family Violence Act 2018 must protect victims’ privacy and accessibility to support services, says Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 March 2018 08:24

Rural Women NZ showcase at UN

Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) National President, Fiona Gower and National Chair Penny Mudford OMNZ have arrived in New York to attend the United Nations’ 62nd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 06 February 2018 12:55

Tourists tax rural sector’s patience

Farmers are in the poo again – the human kind, and they are sick of it.

Published in General News
Sunday, 17 December 2017 08:55

Lepto no longer men-only disease

With more women working in farming, more are contracting the disease leptospirosis, says the president of Rural Women NZ, Fiona Gower.

Published in Farm Health
Saturday, 02 September 2017 12:11

Rural women welcome faster internet pledge

Rural Women NZ says faster rollout of broadband and more mobile towers will improve connectivity to rural homes.

Published in General News
Thursday, 01 June 2017 15:17

Farmers on the move

June 1 is known in the dairy as Gypsy Day, when new dairy contacts come into action around the country. Many farmers, their family and staff will be moving around the country to their next farms.

Published in General News
Thursday, 22 December 2016 07:55

Shaking off the stuffiness

Rural Women NZ’s new president Fiona Gower says she wants to stimulate communication and shake off any stuffiness in their image.

Published in General News
Thursday, 08 December 2016 10:41

New Rural Women president

The new Rural Woman NZ (RWNZ) national president is Fiona Gower from Port Waikato.

Published in General News
Page 2 of 3

» Latest Print Issues Online

The Hound

Overbearing?

OPINION: Dust ups between rural media and PR types aren't unheard of but also aren't common, given part of the…

Foot-in-mouth

OPINION: The Hound hears from his canine pals in Southland that an individual's derogatory remarks on social media have left…

» Connect with Rural News

» eNewsletter

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter