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Battle of the River Plate Commemorative Service

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Sat 12 Dec 2009

Speech to the Commemorative Service to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate, National War Memorial, Wellington.

Diplomatic Reception

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Thu 3 Dec 2009

Speech to the Diplomatic Reception hosted by Their Excellencies at Government House Vogel

Royal Commonwealth Society Dinner

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Mon 30 Nov 2009

Speech to the Royal Commonwealth Society and Trust Dinner in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the founding of the modern Commonwealth.

Officer Cadet School graduation

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Fri 27 Nov 2009

Speech as Reviewing Officer at the graduation parade of the Officer Cadet School of New Zealand, Waiouru

White Ribbon Day Breakfast

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Wed 25 Nov 2009

Speech to a White Ribbon Day Breakfast, St John's Theological College, Auckland

Asia New Zealand Patron's Dinner

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Tue 24 Nov 2009

Speech to the Asia New Zealand Foundation Patron's Dinner, Government House Auckland

St Peter's School Learning Centre opening

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Tue 24 Nov 2009

Speech on opening Learning Centre, St Peter's School, Cambridge

National Council of Women: Hutt Valley Branch

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Mon 23 Nov 2009

Speech to the NCW Hutt Valley branch end of year function and presentation of the SHE Trust Scholarships, Lower Hutt

Relationship Services Whakawhanaungatanga

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Mon 23 Nov 2009

Speech to the Relationship Services Whakawhanaungatanga 60th anniversary celebrations, Wellington

Christ the King School

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Sun 22 Nov 2009

Speech to the reopening of Christ the King School, Owairaka, Auckland

Girls and Boys Brigade Queen's Award Ceremony

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Sat 21 Nov 2009

Speech to open and conclude the Girls and Boys Brigade Queen's Award Ceremony, St John's in the City, Wellington

Asia New Zealand Young Leaders Forum 2009

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Fri 20 Nov 2009

Speech to the Asia New Zealand 2009 Young Leaders Forum closing dinner, City Gallery, Wellington

2009 New Zealand Business Excellence Awards

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Fri 20 Nov 2009

Speech to the 2009 New Zealand Business Excellence Awards luncheon, Auckland

UNICEF New Zealand & Office of the Children's Commissioner: CRC@20 - Share the Cake

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Fri 20 Nov 2009

Speech to the CRC @ 20 - Share the Cake celebrations of twenty years of the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child, Government House Auckland

Sir George Elliot Charitable Trust Scholarships

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Fri 20 Nov 2009

Speech to the Sir George Elliot Charitable Trsut Scholarships presentation ceremony, Government House Auckland

Rhodes Scholarship Annual Selection Dinner

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Wed 18 Nov 2009

Speech to the Rhodes Scholarship Annual Selection Dinner to celebrate the three selected Rhodes Scholars, Auckland

Rhodes Scholarship Reception

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Tue 17 Nov 2009

Speech to the Rhodes Scholarship Reception, Government House Auckland

North Harbour Lawyers Luncheon

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Tue 17 Nov 2009

Address to the annual North Harbour Lawyers Luncheon, Auckland

Roots of Empathy Baby Celebration

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Mon 16 Nov 2009

Speech to the Roots of Empathy Baby Celebration, Wellington Town Hall.

Remembrance Day

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

Address to the Remembrance Sunday Service at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul

Wanderers vs. Governor-General's XI Cricket Match

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

Speech to the annual Wanderers vs. Governor-General's XI cricket match luncheon, Basin Reserve

Vincents Art Workshop Exhibition

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Wed 11 Nov 2009

Speech to open the Annual Group Exhibition of the Vincents Art Workshop, St James Theatre, Wellington

Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society

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Wed 11 Nov 2009

Speech to the launch of the new brand and marketing for Forest and Bird

Asthma and Respiratory Achievers Awards

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Tue 10 Nov 2009

Speech to the 2009 Asthma and Respiratory Achievers Awards, Premier House.

South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation Reception

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Sun 8 Nov 2009

Speech to a reception for the eighth session of negotiations to establish a South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation at Government House in Auckland.