40000 public donations and a small government grant raises more than $2m to buy Awaroa Inlet,which will be incorporated into a national parkA crowdfunding campaign to buy a pristine unique Zealand beach for public use has been successful after a final-minute drama.
Awaroa Inlet is now in public hands after nearly 40000 people contributed more than NZ$2m to secure the land, which will be incorporated into the Abel Tasman national park.
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Source: theguardian.com