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ANZAC of the Year Award

Speech
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Wed 20 Apr 2011
Speech to announce the 2011 ANZAC of the Year Award, Government House Wellington

Howard Broad farewell luncheon

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Wed 20 Apr 2011
Speech to a farewell luncheon for Howard Broad as Police Commissioner, Government House Wellington

Norrie reception

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Tue 19 Apr 2011
Speech to a reception to mark the return of the Norrie Collection, Government House Wellington

Justice in the Round

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Mon 18 Apr 2011
Speech to open the Justice in the Round conference, Faculty of Law, Waikato University, Hamilton

New Zealand Indian Central Association

Speech
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Sat 16 Apr 2011
Speech to open the 85th AGM of the New Zealand Indian Central Association, Palmerston North

Royal Auckland Golf Club

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Sat 16 Apr 2011
Speech to a dinner to mark the granting of Royal status to the Auckland Golf Club, Auckland

Hutt International Boys' School (HIBS)

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Mon 11 Apr 2011
A speech to an assembly at Hutt International Boys' School.

Rural Women New Zealand

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Sun 10 Apr 2011
A speech to officially open the Rural Women New Zealand's new office in Wellington

World Class New Zealand Awards Dinner

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Wed 6 Apr 2011
Speech to the World Class New Zealand Awards Dinner, Auckland

Educating for Asia Dinner

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Tue 5 Apr 2011
Speech to the Educating for Asia Dinner, Wellington

Stonefields School

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Fri 1 Apr 2011
Speech to open Stonefields School, Mt Wellington, Auckland

Cawthron Institute

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Fri 1 Apr 2011
Speech to the 90th birthday celebrations of the Cawthron Institute, Nelson School of Music, Nelson

Judiciary dinner

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Wed 30 Mar 2011
Dinner in honour of the Judiciary, Government House Wellington

The opening of Government House

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Thu 24 Mar 2011
Speech to open Government House and celebrate the completion of the Conservation Project

The Architecture of Elections in New Zealand

Speech
Issue date:
Tue 22 Mar 2011
Public lecture at Te Piringa Faculty of Law, the University of Waikato, Hamilton

Outgames opening

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Sat 12 Mar 2011
Speech to open the 2nd Asia Pacific Outgames, Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington

Epsom Girls Grammar Old Girls' Association

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Fri 11 Mar 2011
A speech to members of the Epsom Girls Grammar Old Girls' Association

Inner Wheel Club of Howick

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Wed 9 Mar 2011
A speech to members of the Inner Wheel Club of Howick

Auckland Cup Day

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Wed 9 Mar 2011
Speech to an Auckland Cup Day luncheon, Ellerslie Racecourse, Auckland

UN Women

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Tue 8 Mar 2011
Speech to a UN Women (New Zealand) Reception, Government House Auckland

Vector Orchestra

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Sun 6 Mar 2011
Speech to the Vector Orchestra Wellington Summer concert, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington

Toddler Day Out and Great Parenting Fair

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Sat 5 Mar 2011
A speech to officially open the Toddler Day Out and Great Parenting Fair 2011 in Auckland

Cancer Society Lion's Lodge opening.

Speech
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Sat 26 Feb 2011
A speech to officially open the Cancer Society's Lion's Lodge in Hamilton

Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women’s Association

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Sat 26 Feb 2011
Lady Susan's speech to open the PPSEWA National Conference, Wellington

Scandinavian Festival

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Fri 25 Feb 2011
A speech to officially open the 15th Scandinavian Festival in Dannevirke

Taratahi Agriculture Training Centre

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Thu 24 Feb 2011
Speech to officially open the new dairy shed extension at Taratahi Agriculture Training Centre in the Wairarapa.

Carterton Children's Event

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Wed 23 Feb 2011
A speech delivered by Sir Anand and Lady Susan Satyanand to a gathering of Carterton School students, Girl Guides, Scouts and St Johns Youth.

Kuranui College

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Wed 23 Feb 2011
A speech to Kuranui College students and staff

Wairarapa Chamber of Commerce Business Networking Event

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Tue 22 Feb 2011
A speech to a Wairarapa Chamber of Commerce Business Networking Event at the White Swan in Greytown

United States New Zealand Partnership Forum

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Mon 21 Feb 2011
Speech to the United States New Zealand Partnership Forum, International Antarctic Centre, Christchurch

Wanganui City College centennial reunion

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Sat 19 Feb 2011
Speech to the Wanganui City College centennial, Whanganui

Meadow Mushrooms

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Wed 16 Feb 2011
Speech at the opening of Meadow Mushrooms Ltd new facilities, Prebbleton
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