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  • The Governor-General
    • Biography of The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro, GNZM, QSO
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  • Engaging with the Governor-General OCT 2021

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    Engaging with the Governor-General Guideline – October 2021 ( Engaging with the Governor-General Of New Zealand October 2021 ) Useful contacts and telephone numbers Government House Reception Ph.: 04 389 8055 Email: [email protected] Addresses…
  • Inviting the Governor-General to your event

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    Inviting the Governor-General to your event Inviting the Governor General to your event Email the completed form as an attachment to [email protected] . We suggest you retain a copy of your submission. You may find it useful to refer to the…
  • Requesting the Governor-General host an event at Government House

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    Requesting the Governor-General to host your event Requesting the Governor General to host your event Email the completed form as an attachment to [email protected] . We suggest you retain a copy of your submission. You may find it useful to…
  • Statement by Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro on the death of Dame Cath Tizard

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    Part of Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro’s Statement on the death of Dame Cath Tizard, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO
    MEDIA STATEMENT, Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro’s Statement on the death of Dame Cath Tizard, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO, 31 October 2021 The Governor-General, The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro and Dr Richard Davies were saddened by the news that Dame Cath…
  • Engaging with the Governor-General DEC 2022

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    Engaging with the Governor-General Guideline – December 2022, Engaging with the Governor-General, Of New Zealand, December 2022, Useful contacts and telephone numbers Government House Reception Ph.: 04 389 8055 Email: [email protected] Addresses…
  • Inspirational New Zealanders

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    Document date: 18 Aug 2025
    He manukura whenua, He manukura tangata The first part He manukura whenua links the people to the land and the land to the people. The second part He manukura tangata literally translates to a leader of people from more well-known figures to community…
  • Inspirational New Zealanders

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    Document date: 24 Oct 2024
    He manukura whenua, He manukura tangata The first part He manukura whenua links the people to the land and the land to the people. The second part He manukura tangata literally translates to a leader of people from more well-known figures to community…
  • Requesting the Governor-General host an event at Government House

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    Requesting the Governor-General host your event Requesting the Governor General host your event Email the completed form as an attachment to [email protected] We suggest you retain a copy of your submission. You may find it useful to refer to…
  • Inviting the Governor-General to your event

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    Form to invite the Governor-General to your event
  • Message from HM Queen Elizabeth II - Erebus 40th anniversary

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    Part of HM Queen Elizabeth - Message for Erebus 40th Anniversary
  • The Role of the Governor-General

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    Educational resource used for school tours by the Visitor Centre
  • Engaging with the Governor-General

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    A guide to inviting or being hosted by the Governor-General of New Zealand
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    A guide to hosting and being hosted by the Governor-General
  • Government House Auckland- a garden history

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    Part of History of the gardens at Government House Auckland
    History of the house and gardens, In the 1870s when Mountain Road was only a bridle path, a young Mr Heather purchased a five acre (2 ha) property – now the front part of Auckland’s Government House grounds. When he married, he built a cottage, and is…
  • Vice-regal patronage - application form and guidance (2016)

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    Guidance note for organisations seeking Vice-regal patronage, Vice-regal patronage must be sought by specific application to the Governor-General. It is not an office which an organisation can claim itself simply by electing the Governor-General. The…
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