[citation needed], Kirby represented New Zealand at Miss International 2011 in Chengdu, China. Feldberg's question as the judges quizzed the five finalists was about the best advice she had ever been given that had shaped her life. LOCAL BEAUTY: Newly-crowned Miss Manawatu Trudy Leslie. "We got the chicks out of the hummer and then we escorted them on the stage ... it's almost what heaven would be like.". Claire Kirby is a New Zealand beauty queen. That title was claimed by 19-year-old Saasha Miers, the PTS Logistics-sposored contestant who is working for the company and studying to become an accounting technician. EXCITEMENT: Contestants in the Miss Manawatu and Miss Teen Manawatu congratulate the winners at the end of the competition. This year's Miss Manawatu competition included a new category of Manawatu model of the year. Luckily "world peace," wasn't an issue, with contestants managing to answer "Who do you believe to be a great legend?" She represented New Zealand at Miss Earth 2007 held in the Philippines and Vietnam. The crowning ceremony was held on 7 July 2007, at the Regent Theatre on Broadway, Palmerston North. Her plans begin with sitting NCEA level one at the end of the year. Miss Teen Manawatu Hannah Sowman and Miss Manawatu Michelle Feldberg were crowned at a pageant at the Regent on Broadway. Kirby's environmental platform was natural burial. [citation needed], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Claire_Kirby&oldid=962169713, Use New Zealand English from January 2015, All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English, Pages using Infobox pageant titleholder with unknown parameters, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2014, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 12 June 2020, at 14:00. [citation needed]. "The first thing that popped into my mind was Jesus, but then I thought I wouldn't know where to go with that one ... Florence Nightingale got into my head and then I managed to turn it round and make it sound relevant.". Miss Teen Manawatu: Miss Photogenic, Bryony Tyler-Whiteman; Miss Friendship, Lisa Nes; Miss Potential, Kimberly Ashcroft; Miss Best in Ballgown, Ellie Paddy; second runner-up, Ellie Paddy; first runner-up, Amy Carlyon; winner, Lauren Pescini. 2 of 9 Murray Wilson/ Fairfax NZ. Kirby's scores put her in second place, however she was unable to be awarded the second place title of Miss Earth New Zealand 2011 due to having competed at Miss Earth 2007. This table shows the winners of Miss New Zealand from 1960 to 1973 and the winners of Miss World New Zealand and Miss Universe New Zealand from 1974 (when there were two contests for the first time) to 2015. Title Pauline Annis - Miss Manawatū, 1981. With a passion for all things creative, she has joined the Creative Youth Council, and is keen to provide channels for more young people to channel and display their artistic talents. She expected to attend a variety of events and public fundraisers. Rachel Maree Millns. "It was to do everything with excellence, no matter what comes my way, to do everything with an excellent attitude. Selected from a field of 16 contestants, her interests include performing arts, visual art, computer graphics and science. Nga Tawa student Lauren Pescini won the crown of Miss Teen Manawatu. Object type Image. Kirby's roommate, Jessica Trisko of Canada was eventually crowned Miss Earth 2007. Entertainment was provided by Maximum dance group dancers, with singer Louise Flynn keeping the crowd captivated during the judges' deliberations. The new Miss Manawatu reigned supreme over 15 other beauty contestants, winning the right to represent Manawatu at the Miss New Zealand or Miss Earth New Zealand pageant later this year. Scores released after the event announced her final placing as 22nd from 69 delegates. The preliminary events and coronation night were televised live on CDTV. 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Results: Miss Manawatu: Miss Photogenic, Katie Carkeek; Miss Friendship, Amanda Dickson; Miss Potential, Sjan Giles-Oza; Miss Best in Ballgown, Jessica Galloway; second runner-up, Jessica Poynton; first runner-up, Amelia Jenkinson; winner, Trudy Leslie. Ms Leslie, a trained nurse, took a moment under the spotlight before choosing celebrated war nurse Florence Nightingale as her hero. Organiser Kate Balfour said the girls had been practising for six weeks, with a full regime of dance rehearsals and lessons on makeup, hairstyling, deportment and public speaking. ", Afterwards, Ms Leslie said she had been terrified. 28 delegates, including Kirby, were selected for a publicity tour of Vietnam and pre-coronation show televised live from VinPearl Land, Nha Trang, Vietnam. "It's all still feeling a little bit unreal, but it's wonderful.". Nga Tawa student Lauren Pescini won the crown of Miss Teen Manawatu. The title of Miss Teen Manawatu went to 15-year-old Palmerston North Girls' High School student Hannah Sowman. PNC (rapper) Allen Gregg (bass player, The Mutton Birds) Nigel Keay (composer) Feldberg said she was unlikely to use the Miss Manawatu title as a stepping stone to national competition. She was unsure what commitments the title brought with it apart from a booking at the Palmerston North Christmas Parade. Pauline Annis, winner of Miss Manawatū in 1981. Director Kate Balfour has decided it was the last time she would run the competition. Arielle Garciano. 88 delegates competed for the title, making it the largest Miss Earth since its creation. Digitisation ID 2010P_IMCA-DIGITALMASTER_004278. Her focus would be Manawatu, and being an ambassador for the area. She grew up in the small town of Te Aroha in the Waikato before relocating to Feilding in the Manawatu region at age 9. [2][3], Kirby represented New Zealand at the seventh Miss Earth beauty pageant held on 11 November 2007 at the UP Theatre in Quezon City, Philippines. Miscellaneous celebrities, beauty pageant winners, cheesecake models, etc Edit. The lovely ladies were accompanied into the theatre by six trainee pilots from Ohakea Air Force Base. "My mother said no matter what the circumstances, you can choose the way you respond.". Identification. Results: Miss Manawatu: Miss Photogenic, Katie Carkeek; Miss Friendship, Amanda Dickson; Miss … Snacks, thread, a first aid kit and phone chargers were part of the back stage survival kit. The winners were named at the end of a show at the Regent on Broadway on Saturday night. Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Deborah Lambie. Held In IMCA Digital Archive. When I see someone suffering I put my foot down and try and help them. I really can't believe it.". On 30 April 2011 she was crowned Miss New Zealand International 2011 and went on to represent New Zealand at Miss International 2011 in Chengdu, China. She represented New Zealand at Miss Earth 2007 held in the Philippines and Vietnam. The Miss Manawatu and Miss Teen Manawatu winners line up, Snacks, thread, a first aid kit and phone chargers were part of the back stage survival kit, Abbey Sherwood and Alissa Pawson rehearse a song before going on stage, Miss Manawatu contestants Jorja Anderson, Jessica Lynch and Emma Mander, Miss Manawatu contestant Olivia McCabe does some final touchups. Not quite the youngest competitor, but the youngest of a family of three, Sowman was quizzed about what she wanted to achieve during the next few years. "For me, I really want to take the opportunity to get out and talk to others about being creative.". Rachel Cheer (Miss Manawatu - 1995) Mara Tait-Jamieson (Miss Manawatu - 2003) Rachel Crofts (Miss Manawatu - 2006) Singers, musicians, composers, songwriters, conductors, etc Edit. Miss Manawatu Standard Michelle Feldberg has been named Miss Manawatu. "It's gone very smoothly ... the girls have been great all helping each other out, no cattiness or anything.". Kirby was born on 3 October 1987 in Wanganui, New Zealand to Richard and Bronwyn Kirby. The Miss Manawatu and Miss Teen Manawatu winners line up. No stranger to the competition, the 24-year-old administrator, dance choreographer and teacher was second runner-up in the 2012 Miss Manawatu contest.

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