Miss Wellington, Priyani Puketapu, was crowned Miss Universe New Zealand late last night and will compete at the international Miss Universe pageant in Brazil in August.
The 20-year-old, who is 1.72m tall, is studying for a bachelor of communications degree, majoring in journalism.
More than 300 people watched the final
Miss Wellington Priyani Puketapu winner of the Miss Universe New Zealand. Photo / Marty Melville
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