Publications archive

Queen approves honours for the Governor-General Designate

Feature

Issue date:

Mon 27 Jun 2016

Dame Malvina Major Foundation and Wellington Friends of the Opera

Speech

Issue date:

Sun 26 Jun 2016

The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae hosted a concert and reception in support of the Dame Malvina Major Foundation and Wellington Friends of the Opera at Government House in Wellington

Police Dinner

Speech

Issue date:

Sun 26 Jun 2016

The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae hosted a dinner in honour of the Executive and Operational Command of the New Zealand Police.

New Zealand Federation of Women's Institute's 95th AGM and Conference

Speech

Issue date:

Mon 20 Jun 2016

Speech given by Lady Janine Mateparae at the New Zealand Federation of Women's Institutes 95th AGM and Conference at the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington

Public Service Chief Executives' Dinner

Speech

Issue date:

Mon 20 Jun 2016

Delivered at Government House Wellington at a dinner for Public Service Chief Executives.

Matariki 2016

Speech

Issue date:

Sat 18 Jun 2016

Speech given by the Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae at a reception to celebrate Matariki at Government House in Wellington

Judiciary Dinner

Speech

Issue date:

Thu 16 Jun 2016

Delivered at a dinner in honour of Supreme Court and High Court Judges, at Government House Wellington

New Zealand Pain Foundation

Speech

Issue date:

Thu 16 Jun 2016

Delivered at the New Zealand Pain Foundation in Wellington

Boots the Cat - The Biography

Feature

Issue date:

Tue 14 Jun 2016

Boots is the Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae's cat. He lives at Government House with the Mateparae family and loves the attention he gets from the many visitors to the House and Visitor Centre.

Community Housing Trust

Speech

Issue date:

Fri 27 May 2016

Delivered in Christchurch on 27 May at the opening of a Community Housing Trust house.

Galatas Memorial

Speech

Issue date:

Fri 20 May 2016

Delivered on 20 May 2016 at the New Zealand Memorial at Galatas, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Crete.

New Zealand Reception, Crete

Speech

Issue date:

Thu 19 May 2016

Delivered on 19 May at a reception attended by New Zealanders, and representatives of Crete, Australia, the United Kingdom and Germany.

Upper Hutt's 50th Anniversary

Speech

Issue date:

Fri 13 May 2016

Delivered at a reception to mark the opening of an exhibition, Upper Hutt Heroes, to mark the 50th anniversary of Upper Hutt's status as a city.

Opening of the Boys' and Girls' Institute

Speech

Issue date:

Wed 11 May 2016

Delivered on 11 May at the opening of the new premises of the Boys' and Girls' Institute in Wellington

State Dinner for the President of India

Speech

Issue date:

Sat 30 Apr 2016

Speech given by the Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae at a State Dinner for the President of India, HE Pranab Mukherjee at Government House in Auckland

Olympic Reception

Speech

Issue date:

Sat 30 Apr 2016

On 29 April 2016, the Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae hosted a reception at Government House Auckland for New Zealand athletes and support staff.

National Commemorative Service

Speech

Issue date:

Mon 25 Apr 2016

Delivered at Pukeahu National War Memorial

Anzac Day Dawn Service

Speech

Issue date:

Mon 25 Apr 2016

Delivered at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.

Anzac Dinner

Speech

Issue date:

Sun 24 Apr 2016

Delivered on the eve at Anzac Day, at a dinner attended by Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Service Chiefs and veterans.

The Governor-General's ANZAC of the Year Award 2016 in association with the RSA

Speech

Issue date:

Fri 22 Apr 2016

Speech given at the ceremony presenting the The Governor-General's ANZAC of the Year Award 2016 in association with the RSA to Barbara Cunningham of Mataura.