Welcome Northland Writers

ANNOUNCEMENTS

NEW NZSA NORTHLAND YOUTH AWARD

Kindly donated by a NZSA Member, this annual award aims to encourage and recognise participation in the writing world among young Northlanders aged 12-18 years. The recipient of the trophy and $50 book voucher will be a young Northland writer who has demonstrated a high level of achievement and commitment. (More details to follow.)

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 2023 NZSA NORTHLAND OPEN SHORT STORY COMPETITION

AND NZSA NORTHLAND SCHOOLS SHORT STORY COMPETITION 2023

YEARS SEVEN AND EIGHT SPONSORED BY JOP DESIGN & PRINT  

HIGH SCHOOLS SPONSORED BY CALDERS DESIGN & PRINT

See Competition Details and Results for more information

AGM and SPECIAL EVENT

We’re delighted to announce that the following committee members were elected with unanimous support at our AGM on Sunday 17 March 2024:

• Chairperson: Sherryl Clark
• Vice-chair: Deb Jowitt
• Secretary: Trish Fenton
• Minute Secretary: Lesley Marshall
• Treasurer: Justine Baddeley
• Newsletter Coordinator: Trish Fenton
• Communications/ Community Outreach: Sue Barker
• Additional committee members: Heather Whelan, Di Menefy, Kathy Derrick

Our heartfelt thanks to outgoing Chair, Jenni Edwards.

CONGRATULATIONS TO SUE BARKER AND DEB JOWITT ON AN EXCELLENT KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:

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