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Nau Mai, Haere Mai. Welcome.

This website outlines the role and functions of the Governor-General, Her Excellency The Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy. It also contains news and events involving the Governor-General, and provides information about visiting Government House.

Latest from the Governor-General

4 Dec 2019
Visit to Eden Garden
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2 Dec 2019
Tuia 250 Voyage
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29 Nov 2019
Official opening of SPCA Hobsonville Centre
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29 Nov 2019
NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards
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29 Nov 2019
Sir George Elliott Scholarships 2019
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29 Nov 2019
HM Queen Elizabeth - Message for Erebus 40th Anniversary
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New Zealand Royal Honours and Investitures

The Governor-General, on behalf of the Queen, holds investiture ceremonies for New Zealand Royal Honours.

Information for recipients

Find out more about the honours system

View the latest investiture ceremony videos

Get to know Dame Patsy

Book a tour of Government House Wellington

Our Visitor Centre runs free, guided tours for individuals, groups and schools.

Bookings are required.

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