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2006:

bulletThe latest of our popular boating basics evenings will be held on Monday 27th of November and Friday 1st of December. Come along and learn some basic skills and find out what to do when things go wrong. These evenings are especially helpful for women new to boating who would like to gain confidence on the water. Contact Mary Armitage for more details.

 

bulletDAY CRUISE TO RAGLAN AND BACK Sunday 14th January (with Sunday 28th January as back-up) Cruise on board the 13m Manukau Cat. Departs from Mangere Bridge. Enjoy a 3 hour stop-over at Raglan. Click here for more details To book, phone Mary Armitage: 636 7540 or captmary@ihug.co.nz

 

bulletThe Auckland City Council is applying for resource consent to build a large stormwater and sewage overflow outfall on Sloanes Beach, Herne Bay. Local residents and the Herne Bay Cruising Club are opposing this application. Go to the HBCC website for more information

 

bulletThe 2006 AGM will be held in the Bay of Islands in August. Click here for details. Don't forget to submit your committee nominations beforehand.

 

bulletRead extracts from our latest Newsletter

 

bulletGet involved in a project to increase women's involvement in trades training, coordinated by the Human Rights Commission.

 

bulletRead a letter from member Megan Stewart about her drydock trip on the Aratere

 

bulletRead a report from the recent NZWMA trip to the Kaipara Harbour.

2005:

bulletAvailable to all NZWMA members:
Petrol and Diesel Discount Prices.

Become a member of the Marine Transport Association via NZWMA and qualify for 5c litre OFF petrol and 7c on diesel. Apply now for the forms to fill in. For further information Contact Mary Armitage on captmary@ihug.co.nz

 

bullet A reunion for all members, new and old  will be held in  Nelson on the weekend of the 26th to 28th of August, incorporating this year's AGM. Contact the secretary for more details or fill out a registration form. Click here to see the planned programme.

 

bulletINCEPTION DAY
Friday May 20, 2005
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Board Seabus 'Kea' - 1800 sailing - Travel to Devonport and stroll to the grand old ESPLANADE Hotel for a convivial meeting and dinner at Mecca Cafe in this historic building. View our old records and hear the minutes of the first meeting read.

 

bulletRead an article about superyacht qualifications by Captain Tim Wilson of the New Zealand Maritime School.

 

bulletThe last Boating Basics evening, held in December was a great success thanks to Jenny's hard work. Look out for the next evening coming soon.

 

bulletRead a message to all women seafarers from the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF).

2004:

bulletView pictures from our recent 9th birthday barbeque.

 

bulletThe NZWMA will be running a boating basics evening for women on December 3rd in conjunction with Bucklands Beach Yacht Club and Howick Volunteer Coastguard. The evening will be a fun and informative introduction to boat handling, man-overboard rescue and radio communications. The aim is to give women heading out on the water this summer the confidence to keep safe and to deal with emergencies effectively. For more information, contact the secretary.

 

bulletThe NZWMA 9th birthday barbeque will be held on November 19th from 1830 hours at the Outboard Boating Club, Tamaki Drive, Auckland. Friends and family welcome, BYO everything. (Note the change of date!)

 

bulletYou can view a report from our recent 2004 Annual General Meeting onboard the MV Okahu.

 

bulletCaptain Margaret Pidgeon was interviewed for National Radio's Spectrum program recently. You can hear the interview on National Radio (Auckland 756 am/ 101.4 fm) on Sunday the 3rd of October at 12.30pm. Repeated 12.04am 7th October and again 8.06pm on 7th October 2004.
 

 

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