Congratulations to all the entrants, finalists & winners of the 2021 New Zealand #BiosecurityAwards.
We all have a part to play in protecting the incredible biodiversity of our country and these awards recognise the champions who are leading the way.
Special Congratulations to Peter Wilkins for his Minister’s Biosecurity Award for outstanding contribution to NZ biosecurity. I've had the pleasure of working with this living legend, so can vouch for his incredible knowledge and passion.
Also (this is my local pride showing) but amazing representation here from East Auckland:
Pest Free Howick Ward – finalist in BioHeritage Challenge Community category
Howick Schools Moth Plant Competition – finalist in Kura (School) category
Ethan McCormick (Pest Free Howick Ward & Friends of Mangemangeroa) – finalist in AsureQuality Emerging Leader category.
See the full list and more details here: https://www.thisisus.nz/news-events/biosecurity-awards/winners-and-finalists/2021-winners-and-finalists/