Murray Hansen, Kawerau, QSM
For services to the community. Mr Hansen has been a Justice of the Peace in Kawerau for 45 years and a member of the Kawerau Rotary Club for 46 years. He has mentored many JPs and remains an active member of the Eastern Bay of Plenty JPs Association. Since the founding of Kawerau, he has shown a strong commitment to the community through the many Rotary activities he has been involved with, as well as the numerous local committees of which he has been a member. Mr Hansen was a driving force behind the establishment of the Kawerau Community Association.