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  2. Investiture Thursday 14 April PM

Investiture Thursday 14 April PM

The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae hosted an afternoon investiture ceremony at Government House in Wellington on Thursday 14 April, 2016
Issue date:
Thursday, 14 April 2016
Occasion:
Investiture ceremony
Governor-General:
Sir Jerry Mateparae - [2011 - 2016]
Location:
Wellington
  • Richard McCaw, of Christchurch, ONZ,for services to New Zealand.
    Richard McCaw, of Christchurch, ONZ, for services to New Zealand
  • Corinne Haines, of Christchurch,CNZM,for services to business.
    Corinne Haines, of Christchurch,CNZM,for services to business
  • Sandi Beatie, of Paraparaumu,QSO,for services to the State.
    Sandi Beatie, of Paraparaumu,QSO,for services to the State
  • Geoffrey Dangerfield, of Lower Hutt, QSO, for services to the State.
    Geoffrey Dangerfield, of Lower Hutt, QSO, for services to the State
  • Stephen Boock, of Christchurch,ONZM, for services to sport and the community.
    Stephen Boock, of Christchurch,ONZM, for services to sport and the community
  • David Civil, of Cambridge,ONZM,for services to the dairy industry.
    David Civil, of Cambridge,ONZM,for services to the dairy industry
  • Robert Davison,of Wellington,ONZM,for services to the sheep and beef industries.
    Robert Davison,of Wellington,ONZM,for services to the sheep and beef industries
  • Gilbert Enoka, of Christchurch,ONZM, for services to rugby and sport psychology.
    Gilbert Enoka, of Christchurch,ONZM, for services to rugby and sport psychology
  • Annette Smith, of Hamilton,ONZM, for services to children's literacy.
    Annette Smith, of Hamilton,ONZM, for services to children's literacy
  • Jan Adams, of Wellington, MNZM,for services to education.
    Jan Adams, of Wellington, MNZM,for services to education
  • Paul Allison, of Bannockburn, MNZM, for services to sport.
    Paul Allison, of Bannockburn, MNZM, for services to sport
  • Mike Cron, of Lyttelton, MNZM, for services to rugby.
    Mike Cron, of Lyttelton, MNZM, for services to rugby
  • Colin Hawke, of Timaru, MNZM,for services to rugby.
    Colin Hawke, of Timaru, MNZM,for services to rugby
  • Rodney Macann, of Waikanae, MNZM for services to opera and the Baptist Church.
    Rodney Macann, of Waikanae, MNZM for services to opera and the Baptist Church
  • Malcolm Rands, of Auckland, MNZM, for services to business, conservation, and philanthropy.
    Malcolm Rands, of Auckland, MNZM, for services to business, conservation, and philanthropy
  • Diane Ammundsen, of Paraparaumu Beach, QSM, for services to the community.
    Diane Ammundsen, of Paraparaumu Beach, QSM, for services to the community
  • Ken Davidson, from Otautau, QSM, for services to the community.
    Ken Davidson, from Otautau, QSM, for services to the community
  • Noeline Farley, of Auckland, QSM, for services to the community.
    Noeline Farley, of Auckland, QSM, for services to the community
  • Sister Margaret Lancaster, of Wellington, QSM,for services to the community.
    Sister Margaret Lancaster, of Wellington, QSM,for services to the community
  • Jeff Percival, of Rotorua,QSM,for services to scouting.
    Jeff Percival, of Rotorua,QSM,for services to scouting

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