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  • Dame Patsy opens The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence

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    Issue date: 2 Sep 2017
    Tonight Dame Patsy and Sir David attended the opening of The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence at the Auckland Art Gallery. This stunning exhibition of art from the private collection of the Corsini family features priceless artworks,…
  • Opening of The Corsini Collection exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery

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    Issue date: 2 Sep 2017
    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 acknowledge His Excellency Fabrizio Marcelli, Ambassador of Italy; Rhana…
  • Investiture Friday 1 September

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    Issue date: 1 Sep 2017
  • Investiture Friday 1 September

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    Issue date: 1 Sep 2017
    The last investiture ceremony of 2017 saw 22 New Zealanders recognised for their service to their communities. Among this morning's recipients Peter Hayden, ONZM for services to film and television; Christchurch City Missioner Michael Gorman, QSO, for…
  • Investiture Dinner 1 September 2017

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  • Investiture Dinner

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    Issue date: 1 Sep 2017
    This evening Dame Patsy and Sir David are hosting honours recipients at a dinner at Government House. Image gallery
  • Investiture ceremony Thursday 31 August 2017 morning

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    Issue date: 31 Aug 2017
  • Investiture Thursday 31 August - Afternoon

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    Issue date: 31 Aug 2017
  • Thursday afternoon investiture ceremony

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    Issue date: 31 Aug 2017
    Congratulations to the 18 New Zealanders who received their insignia at Government House in Wellington this afternoon. Recipients included former Auditor-General Lyn Provost; actor Rachel House and writer/photographer/environmentalist  Dave Hansford…
  • The Governor-General

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    The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro and Dr Richard Davies   In May 2021, Queen Elizabeth II approved the appointment of Dame Cindy Kiro as the next Governor-General of New Zealand, for a five-year term starting on 21 October 2021. Before being sworn-in as Governor…
  • Investiture Ceremony 30 August 2017

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  • Investiture Ceremony 30 August

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    Issue date: 30 Aug 2017
    This morning Dame Patsy presented insignia to 18 recipients of Queen's Birthday Honours. More images of this ceremony
  • Investiture dinner, Wednesday 30 August

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    Issue date: 30 Aug 2017
  • Wellington investiture ceremony, Tuesday 29 August 2017 - Morning

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    Issue date: 29 Aug 2017
  • Wellington investiture ceremony, Tuesday 29 August - Afternoon

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  • Wellington investiture week

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    Issue date: 29 Aug 2017
    It's investiture week in Wellington. Today, Dame Patsy and Sir David hosted two ceremonies to recognise the acheivements of 37 New Zealanders. Recipients included Professor Sir Timoti Karetu, KNZM, for services to the Maori language; A.J Hackett, ONZM for…
  • Diversity Awards

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    Issue date: 28 Aug 2017
    Diversity Works encourages and promotes diversity in New Zealand workplaces. On Thursday 24 August Dame Patsy attended the 2017 Diversity Awards dinner, where organisations that are leading the way are acknowledged and celebrated. This year's supreme…
  • Te Waka Toi Awards

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    Issue date: 26 Aug 2017
    Kei aku rangatira, kei aku nui, tena koutou katoa.  E Te Waka Toi, e Te Toi Aotearoa, me nga kaimahi toi Maori, me nga Whanau, tena koutou katoa.  Tenei au ka mihi, ka aroha ki te wehenga o te hunga kua ngaro, tae ake ki a Cliff Whiting. Tatau te hunga…
  • National Poetry Day

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    Issue date: 25 Aug 2017
    To celebrate National Poetry Day, Dame Patsy has selected three of her favourite poems.
  • Investitures in Wellington

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    Issue date: 25 Aug 2017
    Rugby great and community activist Michael Jones; Te Reo champion Professor Timoti Karetu; bungy supremo A.J Hackett; former Tall Blacks coach Keith Mair; writer Emily Perkins; actor Rachel House and entertainer Shane are amongst the people whose…
  • AUT Millenium Institute

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    Issue date: 25 Aug 2017
  • Call from the High Commissioner of Australia

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    Issue date: 24 Aug 2017
    Today Dame Patsy and Sir David received a farewell call from HE Peter Woolcott, High Commissioner of Australia. 
  • Diversity Awards

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    Issue date: 24 Aug 2017
    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. Thank you for inviting me to your awards dinner.  I am a strong supporter of Diversity Works. The issues you address are fundamental to human…
  • Signing the Electoral Writ

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    Issue date: 23 Aug 2017
    This morning, Dame Patsy signed the writ giving permission for the General Election to be held on 23 September. The writ is the formal authority to run the election and enables candidate nominations to open tomorrow on 24 August. Chief Electoral officer,…
  • State Luncheon for the President of the Republic of Croatia, HE Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic

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    Issue date: 22 Aug 2017
    On Saturday 19 August, Dame Patsy and Sir David hosted a State Luncheon for HE Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic and members of her delegation; former Prime Ministers The Rt Hon Jim Bolger and The Rt Hon Helen Clark, and former Governor-General Dame Silvia…
  • State Luncheon for Her Excellency Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic, President of the Republic of Croatia

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    Issue date: 21 Aug 2017
  • Dissolution of Parliament

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    Issue date: 21 Aug 2017
    Today Dame Patsy signed the proclamation dissolving the 51st Parliament of New Zealand. The proclamation takes effect tomorrow, when it will be officially read out on the steps of Parliament by the New Zealand Herald of Arms Extraordinary. The reading of…
  • State Welcome for the President of the Republic of Croatia

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    Issue date: 19 Aug 2017
  • State Welcome for the President of the Republic of Croatia

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    Issue date: 19 Aug 2017
    The Governor-General, Dame Patsy Reddy and Sir David Gascoigne hosted a State Welcome ceremony and luncheon for the President of the Republic of Croatia,Her Excellency Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and Mr Jacov Kitarovic at Government House in Auckland. Images…
  • Auckland investiture ceremony, Friday 18 August, morning

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    Issue date: 18 Aug 2017
  • Auckland investiture - Friday 18 August

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    Issue date: 18 Aug 2017
    Kiwi singer-songwriter Annie Crummer was one of 15 honours recipients who attended investitures in Auckland today. Other recipients included screenwriter and executive producer Rachel Lang, MNZM, who co-created shows like "Outrageous Fortune" and "Go…
  • Auckland investiture ceremony, Thursday 17 August, morning

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    Issue date: 17 Aug 2017
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