Posted: Feb 20, 2023
Financial donations will go directly to Farmers and growers.
Please do not donate goods, instead donate directly to our relief fund for farmers and growers.
NZ Civil Defence Groups, Federated Farmers and ourselves, the Rural Support...
Posted: Feb 16, 2023
Being coordinated by Federated Farmers
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused devastation across the upper and eastern North Island. This survey is design to collect volunteer information to be used to assist in the recovery from this event...
Posted: Feb 16, 2023
Floodwaters can carry bugs that cause disease from the ground surface, septic tanks and sewerage systems.
During flooding, listen to your local radio stations for civil defence advice and follow instructions.
Afterwards, it’s important to make sure your food and water aren’t...
Posted: Jan 18, 2023
$100,000 made available to help coordinate efforts as farmers and growers recover from the heavy rain and subsequent flood damage across the Tairāwhiti region
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor has classified this week’s Cyclone Hale that caused significant flood damage across the Tairāwhiti/Gisborne District as a medium-scale...
Posted: Jan 18, 2023
$80,000 made available to the East Coast Rural Support Trust to help farmers and growers recover from significant damage in the region
The Government has extended its medium-scale classification of Cyclone Hale to the Wairarapa after assessing storm damage to the eastern coastline of the region.
Posted: Nov 23, 2022
Introducing ‘Eau de Dagg’ - the new room fragrance from Nadia Lim and Royalburn Station!
Nadia Lim of Royalburn Station has today launched a cheeky new room fragrance to fundraise for the Rural Support Trust and help raise awareness of the issues facing rural New Zealand. And...
Posted: Oct 20, 2022
This specially produced 17 page booklet provides a summary of the Time Out Tour event along with all the links and resources referred too.
The Rural Support Trust is thrilled to be working alongside our Time Out Tour partners to deliver these events over the next three years.
With the generous support of our partners, we can...
Posted: Aug 11, 2022
Thanks for coming out!
Thank you to everyone who attended Matt Chisholm’s Time Out Tour event in collaboration with Hear 4 U and the Rural Support Trust Tairawhiti Wairoa in Gisborne on Friday 29th July 2022!