Category Archives: New Zealand

New Keeler portable slit lamp for Rose Cambodia Sight Centre

Posted on 5 October 2011 by gwillg

Rose Charities New Zealand had purchased a new ‘Keller’ portable slit lamp for Rose Charities Sight Centre, Cambodia.  Mr Mike Webber (Wanganui, NZ)  who has provided huge support of the Sight Centre over the years, both with his optometry expertise … Continue reading →

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Helping Christchurch

Posted on 25 February 2011 by gwillg

Rose Charities New Zealand partly runs out of Christchurch. Within the 200 casualties, everyone knows someone who has been killed or injured though all Rose personnel fortunately escaped. The main historic center of the city is devastated. Johnny Veal (Rose … Continue reading →

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A message from Trish Gribben, chair, Rose Charities NZ

Posted on 3 January 2011 by gwillg

Greetings for New Year 2011 Everyone! It is going to be a most exciting year with great projects on the Rose NZ calendar. I have hardly come back to earth since paragliding in late November with the heavenly Himalayas stretching … Continue reading →

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Earthquake in Christchurch

Posted on 12 September 2010 by admin

What a contrast between the chaos and destruction caused by the Haiti earthquake (7.0) and that of the shallower and stronger Christchurch quake (7.1). Haiti: over 200,000 dead. Christchurch: no deaths. Haiti: 300,000 seriously injured, Christchurch: two seriously injured. There … Continue reading →

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Rose Charities NZ AGM 2010

Posted on 2 August 2010 by trishgribben

The Rose Charities NZ AGM will be held on Saturday 2nd October on Waiheke Island. Rose Charities supporters may observe by invitation.

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