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OPINION: Rural services such as banks, health and postal services have been declining for years, so this mutt was tickled pink to hear Rural Women NZ on national TV slamming the impact of post office closures in rural areas.

Three finalists for the prestigious Dairy Woman of the Year award have been named by the Dairy Women's Network.

A $3000 education scholarship is available for health professionals with an interest in the rural sector.

Entries are now open for the 2015 Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA).

Gisborne vineyard and winery co-owner Nicola Wright has been awarded a top prize in the 2014 Enterprising Rural Women Awards winning the Making it in Rural category.

Former Rural Women national president Liz Evans has been recognised for her services to rural women in the New Year's Honours list.

RURAL WOMEN will invest the $18 million proceeds from the sale of Access HomeHealth Ltd, says president Wendy McGowan.

RURAL WOMEN New Zealand welcomes news that a proposed settlement has been agreed that will lead to home support workers being paid mileage and wages for the time they spend travelling between clients.

THE 2014 Rural Women NZ/Access Homehealth scholarship has been awarded to Bay of Plenty nurse Ellen Walker.

ENTERING THE Enterprising Rural Women Awards 2014 can help women looking for new ways to promote their small rural business.