• New Zealand Regions
      • Hawke's Bay
      • Bay of Plenty
      • Waikato
      • Whanganui
      • Manawatu
      • Northland
      • Auckland
      • Gisborne
      • Taranaki
      • Wellington
      • West Coast
      • Nelson
      • Canterbury
      • Otago
      • Marlborough
      • Southland
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      Hawke's Bay

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      Beaches, wineries and Art Deco. The Hawke's Bay has a diverse economy, including business services that support its sectors to be the second largest contributor to regional GDP in the country. A popular tourist destination, the region has some of the countries best restaurants as well as stunning scenery, markets and festivals.

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      Bay of Plenty

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      The Bay of Plenty is officially New Zealand's sunniest destination, enjoying short-lived winters and long summer days. The Region offers some of the country's most spectacular views and many ways to enjoy the pristine scenery and natural wonders. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Bay's Māori heritage and pre-European roots.

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      OpotikiOpotiki iSiteKawerauWhakatane

      Waikato

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      The Waikato is known for its rolling plains, fertile land and the mighty Waikato River. The region is the fourth largest regional economy in New Zealand, with a strong focus on primary production and associated manufacturing.

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      South WaikatoWaikato District

      Whanganui

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      Welcome to Whanganui. This is our place; where history is full of stories, legends and rich legacy. Where a thriving arts scene, creativity and evolving culture inspire our modern lives. Where breath-taking natural landscapes capture imaginations at every turn.

      Manawatu

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      Located in the lower North Island, Manawatu is heartland New Zealand, offering an authentic Kiwi experience.

      The main in the region are Palmerston North, most notable for Massey University. Palmerston has a vibrant, arts and culture scene.

      The region's economy is based on food production and processing, research and education. The region is also home for the New Zealand defence force.

      Northland

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      Northland was originally home to some of our country's first human inhabitants. Today, it is one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand and home to nearly 189,000 people. Rich in culture and history, the region boasts a stunning natural environment.

      Auckland

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      Auckland Region stretches from the the beaches of the Pacific Ocean in the east to the expansive beaches of the rugged west coast of the Tasman Sea. Auckland City, the largest urban area in New Zealand is considered the main economic center of New Zealand and a popular destination for international students and travellers.

      Gisborne

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      Gisborne is a Region on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. It's known for wineries and surf beaches such as Makorori. The region has maintained a strong Maori heritage. The region's economy is made up mainly of agriculture, horticulture and forestry.

      Taranaki

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      Taranaki is a coastal and mountainous region on the western side of New Zealand's North Island. Its landscape is dominated by Mount Taranaki, its namesake volcano, which lies within the rainforested Egmont National Park.

      The port city of New Plymouth is the area's cultural and commercial hub. Taranaki's economy is diverse and includes dairy, oil and gas. The region is the highest contributor or national GDP per capita. 

      Wellington

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      The Wellington Region covers Wellington city in the south, Upper and Lower Hutt valleys to the north-east, and Porirua to the north-west. The region takes its name from Wellington, New Zealand's capital city.

      Wellington is famous for its arts and culture scene and is also the centre of New Zealand's film industry.

      West Coast

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      The West Coast, or as some locals call it, the "Wild West", is a long thin region that runs down the South Island's west coast.

      The region has the lowest population in all of New Zealand. It is famous for its rugged natural scenery such as the Pancake Rocks, the Blue Pools of Haast, and the glaciers.

      The main industries in the region are dairy farming and mining. Tourism also plays an important role.

      Nelson – Tasman

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      Nelson Tasman is an extraordinary, vibrant region where art and businesses thrive together among a stunning natural landscape. With one in five people internationally born, Nelson Tasman has 48 different cultures living in its environs.

      The region prides its self on being New Zealand’s leading Research and Development areas, with the highest proportion of people working in the research, science and tech sectors out of anywhere in New Zealand.

      Canterbury

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      Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains. Its largest city, Christchurch, is famed for its art scene and green spaces.

      Otago

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      There are few places in the world which will leave you with a lasting sense of difference. Central Otago is undoubtedly one of them from its landscapes, its seasons, its people, its products and experiences.

      Marlborough

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      Marlborough Region is on the north-eastern corner of the South Island. The region is well known for its winemaking industry, and the Marlborough Sounds, an extensive network of coastal waterways, peninsulas and islands.

      Apart from the wine industry, aquaculture, agriculture and tourism play an important role in the local economy.

      Southland

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      Southland is New Zealand’s most southerly region and includes the World Heritage ranked Fiordland National Park.

      The region's only city Invercargill offers a relaxed pace of life with wide streets, little traffic, spacious parks and gardens, striking Victorian and Edwardian architecture and impressive sporting facilities including New Zealand’s first indoor velodrome. Southland's location is such that views of Aurora Australis or the Southern Lights are common.

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마리아 콘트레라스 우에르타, 견습생을 위한 플럼빙 월드 내셔널 장학금 수상

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남성 중심의 배관 분야에서 이름을 알린 여성 마리아 콘트레라스 우에르타가 국가 장학금을 받았습니다.그녀는 종종 간과되는 사람들에게 기회를 제공하기 위해 자신의 사업을 소유하는 것을 꿈꿉니다.

콘트레라스 우에르타는 최근 견습생을 위한 배관 월드 국립 장학금을 받았습니다.22살의 그녀는 16년 전 영어에 대한 지식 없이 칠레에서 뉴질랜드로 이주했습니다.하지만 14살이 되던 해 그녀는 배관공이 되겠다는 마음을 굳혔습니다.

그녀는 학교 게이트웨이 프로그램을 통해 직업에 입문하게 되었습니다.한 배관공이 수리를 위해 집을 방문했을 때, 그녀는 기회를 보고 모린스빌 배관 및 가스 서비스의 매니징 디렉터인 데이브 스트롱에게 연락했습니다.그녀는 자신의 결심을 증명할 준비를 하고 이력서를 손에 들고 교복 차림으로 나타났다.

콘트레라스 우에르타는 매일 새로운 도전을 안겨주기 때문에 자신의 직업을 사랑합니다.그녀는 자신의 일에 자부심을 느끼며 고객이 자신의 서비스에 만족하는 것을 높이 평가합니다.그녀는 견습 기간 동안 쏟은 노력과 헌신을 인정하며 장학금 수상에 자부심을 느낍니다.

그녀의 꿈은 어려움을 겪고 있거나 지원이 부족한 사람들을 지원하는 사업체를 운영하는 것입니다.그녀는 장애인을 포함하여 종종 거절을 당하는 사람들에게 격려의 원천이 되고 싶습니다.

콘트레라스 우에르타 (Contreras Huerta) 는 배관 공사에 관심을 보이는 여성의 수가 증가하고 있다는 사실을 알게 되었습니다.고객이나 다른 작업자들로부터 가끔 회의적인 반응을 보이긴 하지만, 그녀는 여전히 자신의 일에 집중하고 있습니다.그녀는 다른 사람들의 의견에 상관없이 자신이 맡은 일을 잘 해내야 한다고 믿습니다.

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