2009
Southland's environmental achievers were honoured at the region's fourteenth community Environment Awards on 1st July 2009.
The awards are organised by Environment Southland and acknowledge the huge amount of good work being done – often behind the scenes – to safeguard and enhance Southland's environment. Awards are given in eight categories and attracted a record 22 nominations this year.
Sponsored By: AWS Legal.
Winner - HumpRidge Track.
Highly Commended - Craigs Design and Print.
Sponsored By: New Zealand Aluminium Smelters.
Winner - St Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
Sponsored By: Former CEO Lindsay McKenzie
Presented By: Stuart Collie.
Winner - Russell Winter, Dairy Liaison Officer.
Sponsored By: Real Journeys.
Winner - Dr Alan Mark.
Sponsored By: Invercargill Licensing Trust.
Winner - John White (Dairy Farmer).
Highly Commended - Fat Hippo Design Group.
Sponsored By: Forsyth Barr.
Winner - Pat Turnball.
Highly Commended - Reg and Shirley McLeod.
Sponsored By: Landcorp Farming Ltd.
Winner - Balleyhooley Dairies.
Highly Commended - The Clean, Green Effluent Company.
Sponsored By: Graham Milligan Nurseries and WasteNet.
Winner - Garston School and Hedgehope School.
Sponsored By: Environment Southland Councillors.
Winner - Doug Speden.
Environment Southland is the brand name of Southland Regional Council.