타우랑가, 뉴질랜드의 가장 아름다운 도시 후보에

타우랑가(Tauranga)가  뉴질랜드에서  “가장 아름다운 도시”  최종 후보에 선정되었다.   

경합을 벌이고 있는 다른 최종 후보에 Masterton과 Napier가 올라있다..

Keep New Zealand Beautiful가 주최하는The Beautiful Awards는 Best Loo(가장 아름다운 화장실), Young Legend Award와  Most Beautiful Suburb(가장 아름다운 동네)등을 포함한 다양한 부문별  수상자를 선정하여 시상한다.

시상식은 10월13일 Hawkes Bay에서 진행된다.   

이 "뉴질랜드의 아름다운 상” 선정 목적은 사회각계 각층에서 뉴질랜드 환경을 아름답게 보존하는데 큰 역할을 담당하는 사람들과 지역,도시를 축하하기 위한 것이다.

<올해 부문별 최종 후보자> 

Most Beautiful City(가장 아름다운 도시)
Napier
Masterton
Tauranga (타우랑가) 

Community Environmental Initiative Award

East Taranaki Environment Trust

Kids Greening Taupo

Tuakau Clean Up & Planting Group

Community Group Award 
Wakatipu Reforestation Trust
Progress Castlecliff
The Sharing Shed

Sustainable School Award
Kristin School
Morgan Educare
Wainuiomata Primary School

Kiwi's Choice
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury
Lake Marian
Mt Maunganui

Best Loo
Mt Hutt Ski Area
Riddiford Pavillion
Piopio Public Toilets

Most Sustainable Small Business
Ecoware
The Green Collective

Most Sustainable Business Project
Hawkes Bay Farmer's Market
Plastics NZ

Young Legend Award
Joanna Tao
Mia Simcock

Tidy Kiwi Award
Beverley Thomson 
Tom Carr
Karen Ngatai

Ruud Kleinpaste Award
Linda Keall
Marty Hoffart
Reena Wallis

Most Sustainable Business
Ricoh New Zealand
Ceres Organics
Blue Clean LTD

Most Beautiful Suburb
Havelock North
Whitford
Titirangi

Most Beautiful Small Town
Greytown
Whirinaki
Raglan

Most Beautiful Large Town
Feilding
Cambridge
Kerikeri

-Bay of Plenty Times