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\nIn light of the current situation in New Zealand and around the world, we\u2019ve decided to suspend preparations for this year\u2019s Awards. We\u2019re conscious that people\u2019s health and safety are the priority at the moment, as they are for us at the Awards. <\/p>\n

We\u2019ll welcome your entries with open arms when the time is right<\/h4>\n
We know many of you have already spent time considering and preparing entries for this year\u2019s Awards. Please hold on to those entries! <\/p>\n
Although we\u2019re putting preparations on hold for now, we\u2019ll keep a close eye on developments. When the time feels right to proceed again, you\u2019ll be the first to know.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re here if you have any questions<\/h4>\n
You \u2014 our readers, past winners, future entrants, supporters \u2014 mean a lot to us. We\u2019d be very happy to hear from you if you have any questions. Don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch. You can reach us:<\/p>\n
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