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New Zealand Women in Roofing

We are committed to the overall betterment in professionalism of the roofing industry in New Zealand.

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NZWiR Apprentice Scholarship

 NZ Women in Roofing (NZWiR) in association with Vertical Horizonz is proud to announce the launch of the NZWiR Apprentice Scholarship.  Aimed at making the qualification journey a little easier, this scholarship covers the roofing apprenticeship fees, a NZ Women in Roofing membership throughout the apprenticeship, and access to a financial assistance fund. Entries close 21 February 2025, enter today!

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Debbie Wickliffe

Debbie Wickliffe

Chair of NZWiR

New Zealand Woman in Roofing is a volunteer based organisation that supports and advances the careers of woman roofing professionals.

We provide networking, mentoring, education and recruitment opportunities from the rooftop to the board room.

My Mum’s a Roofer

New Zealand Women in Roofing are very pleased to announce the launch of the children’s book “My Mum’s a Roofer” by Martin Finney.

This heartwarming story follows a child who admires their mum as she navigates her roofing apprenticeship, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of the trade.

With 32 pages, including 16 pages of stunning watercolour illustrations, “My Mum’s a Roofer” highlights the skills, dedication, and pride of the roofing profession, inspiring young readers to appreciate all careers.

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Latest News

Outward Bound Sponsorship Winner

Outward Bound Sponsorship Winner

Laura Cross, an account manager for Bremick Fasteners, is the recipient of the 2023 NewZealand Women in Roofing (NZWiR) Outward Bound Scholarship. The scholarship, which issupported by industry partners, provides an opportunity for a woman working in the NewZealand...

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2023 RANZ Conference Dinner

2023 RANZ Conference Dinner

Women in Roofing (NZWIR) group was well-represented at the 2023 RANZ conference dinner, with over 25 members in attendance. The group was founded in 2018 to provide a supportive network for women working in the roofing industry. NZWIR members come from all over New...

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