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THE ORDER OF NEW ZEALAND, The Queen has been pleased on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointment to The Order of New Zealand., ONZ, The Right Honourable Helen Elizabeth, CLARK, , of New York, United States of…

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The Bledisloe Reception ballot is now closed. Government House will advise people if they have been successful from Monday 17 November 2014 onwards.

NEW ZEALAND BRAVERY AWARDS, The Queen has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Bravery Awards:, THE NEW ZEALAND BRAVERY DECORATION (NZBD), Dr Bryce CURRAN, Citation, On 22 February 2011 a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Christchurch, causing…

 , THE ORDER OF NEW ZEALAND, The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following appointment to The Order of New Zealand:, ONZ, To be a Member of the said Order: Sir Ronald Powell Carter, KNZM,…

    Governor-General Designate The Rt Hon Dame Patsy was born in Matamata and lived her early years in Te Akau and then Minginui, where her parents, Neil and Kay Reddy, were school teachers.  The family moved to Hamilton when she was six and she completed…

I was truly saddened to learn of the horrendous loss of life and damage that another earthquake has brought to the people of Christchurch. I join The Queen and The Prince of Wales in sending my deepest condolences and sympathy to those affected by this…

BUCKINGHAIV| PAT ACE I have been utterþ shockod by the news of another earthquake in Christchurch. Please convey my deep sympathy to the families and füends of those who have been killed; my thoughts are with all those who have been affected by this…