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Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Hon Jacquie Deans, MP for Waitaki; Lyall Cocks…

E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Hon Maggie Barry, Minister of Conservation…

Good afternoon. It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to Government House today and share what promises to be a wonderful musical event. I want to acknowledge APO Patrons Dame Catherine Tizard, Sir James Wallace and Dame Roseanne Meo; Martin Geraint,…

Kia ora koutou.  E hine mā, e tama mā; e kui mā, e koro mā tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Nau mai haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau.  Young women, young men, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all.  Welcome to Government…

Kia ora tātou.  Greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Victoria Carter, Chair of the Board of the Auckland Arts Festival; David Inns, Chief Executive; and Carla van Zon, Artistic Director. Janine and I are pleased to welcome you all to…

E kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Naumai haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara.  Ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all, and welcome to Government House. I specifically acknowledge: the Prime…

Every year, the Governor-General of New Zealand, in partnership with the RSA seeks out a New Zealander who lives life in a way that embodies the Anzac spirit. The Governor-General’s Anzac of the Year Award looks to honour someone whose achievements…

E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Kia ora tātou katoa. I specifically acknowledge: Minister of Conservation, Hon Maggie Barry; Chairman of Project Crimson Trust, Devon McLean; and our MC, Ruud…

Kia ora, nga mihi o te ata ki a koutou. I specifically acknowledge: Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Hon Craig Foss, Minister of Veterans Affairs; Lt Gen Tim Keating, Chief of Defence Force; Graeme Wheeler, Governor of the Reserve Bank; and Brian Roche,…

Tihei mauri ora! E te tini, e te mano, koutou katoa kua haere mai ki taku pōwhiri ki te whakanui i te rā tapu, mo Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Nau mai, haere mai ki te whare Kawana o Te Whanganui a Tara. Kia ora huihui tātou katoa. To the many, many people who…

The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae would like all invited guests coming to the Bledisloe Garden Reception on Waitangi Day to know that the reception will go ahead as planned unless extreme weather makes it unsafe to do so. Any changes to the…

Rau rangatira mā e huihui nei, Koutou ngā uri o ngā iwi, ngā hapū, me ngā tipuna, o Hokianga Whakapau Karakia, Tenei aku mihi ki a koutou katoa. Me mihi anō ahau Ki ngā maunga, ngā awa me Te akau e takoto nei, Hokianga Whakapau Karakia. Me aku mihi nui ki…

Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Nau mai, haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau.  Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all and welcome to Government House…

Good morning.  I would like to acknowledge Mr Brian Poole, Chairman of Crohn’s and Colitis.   As patron of Crohn’s and Colitis New Zealand I’m really pleased to be here for two main reasons.  First, this is an opportunity to see how Purple Live 2015 has…

Kia ora koutou. Nga mihi o te tau hou. New Year Greetings to you all.  Last year I was fortunate to visit two isolated, tranquil landscapes – at Wairau Bar and Rangihoua, places which may not be familiar to many New Zealanders. As it happens, they are of…

Rau rangatira ma e huihui nei, Ngā Minita a te Pāremata, Ngā Pīhopa a te Hāhi Mihingare, Ngā Mema a te Poari o Marsden, Ngāti Torehina, Ngā tāngata katoa o Rangihoua whenua rāhui, Tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou katoa.   I specifically acknowledge: Hon…

Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e hine mā, e tama mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Nau mai haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara.  Distinguished guests, ladies, gentlemen, young women and young men warm…

Ingredients, 500g puff pastry, Filling, 50g unsalted butter 110g dark brown sugar 220g currants 1tsp ground all spice 1 tsp ground nutmeg, Glaze, 3 egg whites, beaten with a fork A shallow bowl of castor sugar To make the filling - Melt the butter and…

Rau rangatira, e kui mā, e koro mā, e hine mā, e tama mā, e huihui nei, nga mihi o te po ki a koutou.  Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, young women and young men good evening. I specifically acknowledge Hon Nikki Kaye, Minister of Youth Affairs…

Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  E te Tumuaki, me te Poari Kaitiaki, e ngā Kaiako, me nga tauira, o Te Kareti o Paharakeke, tēnā koutou katoa.  Distinguished ladies and gentlemen warm greetings to you…

E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Kia ora tātou katoa. I specifically acknowledge: the Minister of the Crown, Hon Craig Foss; the Mayor of Hastings, His Worship Lawrence Yule; the Commandant of…

E kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa.  Nau mai, haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all.  Welcome to Government House…

Kia ora koutou.  Nau mai, haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau.  Greetings to you all, and welcome to Government House Auckland. I specifically acknowledge: David Belcher and Bruce Anderson, Chairman and CEO of The Parenting Place…

Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Nau mai, haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau.  Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all, and welcome to Government House…

Rau rangatira mā, nga tamariki o tēnei kura, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou, kia ora tātou katoa.  Distinguished guests and students of the school, warm greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Andrew Baker, Chairman of the…

E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. I specifically acknowledge Scott Simpson MP. It is a great pleasure for Janine and me to welcome you all to Government House this evening. I…

Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Nau mai, haere mai rā ki Te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara.  Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all, and welcome to Government…

The menu served at the State Banquet held in honour of His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China and Madam Peng Liyuan. , Tian of Waikanae crab and avocado, poached crayfish and tomato jelly Braised Organic pork belly with…

E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. I specifically acknowledge: Hon Anne Tolley, Minister for Social Development; Ms Linda Surtees, Chief Executive, Fostering Kids; Ms Bernadine…

Tihei mauri ora!  Rau rangatira mā e huihui nei, nga mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Te manuhiri tuārangi, te manuhiri waewaetapu naumai haere mai.  Tēnā koutou i tēnei hui, e maumahara ana i te whakamutunga o te pakanga tuatahi – Armistice Day.  No reira,…

  >> View photos of the event E kui ma, e koro ma e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. Ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Kate Young and Noreen MacMahon, Treasurer and Co-…

Rau rangatira e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Kia ora tātou katoa.  Distinguished guests, warm greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Her Worship Lianne Dalziel, TEDx Christchurch speakers, and the volunteer organising team…