Kiwi culture shines in Top Outdoor Spot winning entries

A classic Kiwi beach scene and a poetic description of the East Cape township of Te Araroa have taken top honours in the 2014 Top Outdoor Spot competition.

The national competition was run during the first term of the school year and invited students to send in photos and descriptions of their favourite outdoor places for display on the Commission's Both Sides of the Fence education website.

Woodlands School student Emma Cloke, 7, won “Best photoâ€