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Our Top Outdoor Spot winners!

Crystal Clear - Top Outdoor Spot winnerEvery year the Commission runs the Top Outdoor Spot competition, where school children can submit photos, drawings and stories/poems about their favourite outdoor places.

All of the prizes for the 2017 competition have now been awarded, with the first place winner in each category receiving theirs at a ceremony in front of their schoolmates.

A special thanks to our 2017 prize sponsors: SkellerupPackaworld InternationalPotton & BurtonNew Zealand Mountain Safety CouncilMacpac, and New Zealand Cancer Society.

The 2018 competition will run during Terms 1 and 2, and if your company wants to show your support by donating prizes, please email Asher Wilson-Goldman, the Commission's Communications Manager.

View the winning entries here

Best Photo, Amelia from Waitakere Primary School

Top Outdoor Spot 2017 winner Amelia

Best Drawing, Annabelle from Tamahere Model Country School

Top Outdoor Spot 2017 winner AnnabelleFelicity Brough (Waikato Regional Field Advisor), Annabelle (Best Drawing Winner) and Stacey Vowles (Teacher)

Best Description, Emily from Maungakaramea School

Top Outdoor Spot 2017 winner Emily