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Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) in Selwyn
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NameRural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) in Selwyn
Alternative NameWomen's Division Federated Farmers (WDFF) in SelwynWomen's Division of the Farmer's Union (WDFU) in SelwynDescriptionSince 1925, Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has supported rural families and communities across the country, often behind the scenes. The group began as the Women’s Division of the Farmer’s Union (WDFU), later becoming the Women’s Division Federated Farmers (WDFF) in 1946, and finally RWNZ in 1999.
In this organisation over the past century, tens of thousands of Selwyn women have volunteered their time, care, and skills - fundraising, campaigning, and helping improve everyday life in rural areas.
Alternative NameWomen's Division Federated Farmers (WDFF) in SelwynWomen's Division of the Farmer's Union (WDFU) in SelwynDescriptionSince 1925, Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has supported rural families and communities across the country, often behind the scenes. The group began as the Women’s Division of the Farmer’s Union (WDFU), later becoming the Women’s Division Federated Farmers (WDFF) in 1946, and finally RWNZ in 1999.In this organisation over the past century, tens of thousands of Selwyn women have volunteered their time, care, and skills - fundraising, campaigning, and helping improve everyday life in rural areas.
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) in Selwyn. Selwyn Stories, accessed 23/07/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/6845