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Associate members
The Adams Trust
Rural Communities Trust
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PO Box 447
Hamilton 3240
0800 327 646
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The trustees
Rural Woman New Zealand Representative
Margaret farms in partnership with her husband a 500ha sheep and beef farm at Kakahu, 15 km out of Geraldine in South Canterbury. She has two adult sons, both involved in the farming business.
Margaret is currently the National President of Rural Women New Zealand. Between 2001 and 2007 she was a member of the National Council of RWNZ representing the Canterbury region.
With a teaching background, Margaret has a deep interest in education and the provision and access of quality education opportunities for all who live and work in rural communities. She is a member of Meat & Wool New Zealand Skills and Mentor Group.
Margaret is also a Director of Access Homehealth Ltd and a Trustee on the New Zealand Landcare Trust.
Transpower New Zealand Limited (Elected Trustee)
Rebecca is Transpower New Zealand's Communications Manager based in Wellington. Her role involves managing corporate communications, community relations programmes and media relations.
Prior to joining Transpower in November 2006, Rebecca held a number of communication roles within the public and private sector including Transit New Zealand and Awaroa Partners Limited, a PR consultancy. Rebecca has also been involved as a freelance PR consultant to a number of sporting organisations.