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        • The Royal prerogative of mercy
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  • Floral Art Society of New Zealand AGM and Conference

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    Issue date: 25 Mar 2015
    Kia Ora Koutou.  Greetings to you all. I specifically acknowledge: Fay Edgecombe, President of the Floral Art Society of New Zealand and the past presidents and life members present here tonight - tēnā koutou katoa. I am delighted to be here, as your…
  • Pukeahu Breakfast

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    Issue date: 25 Mar 2015
    Kia ora koutou, nga mihi o te ata.  Naumai haere mai ra ki te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara.  Good morning and welcome to Government House. Normally I would single out particular individuals to acknowledge at the beginning of a speech of welcome.  In…
  • Nationhood to Neighbourhood

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    Issue date: 21 Mar 2015
    E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o nga hau e wha e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.  Naumai haere mai rā ki te Whare Kawana ki Tamaki Makaurau. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen my warm greetings to you all; and welcome to…
  • Youth Ambassadors for Gallipoli

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    Issue date: 13 Mar 2015
  • Cyril Bassett VC Speech Competition 2015

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    Issue date: 12 Mar 2015
  • ANZ RSA Cyril Bassett VC Speech Competition 2015

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    Issue date: 12 Mar 2015
    Rau rangatira 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 Kāwana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all, and welcome to Government House…
  • Feilding Women's Dinner Club

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    Issue date: 11 Mar 2015
  • Commonwealth Day Message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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    Issue date: 9 Mar 2015
    One simple lesson from history is that when people come together to talk, to exchange ideas and to develop common goals, wonderful things can happen.  So many of the world's greatest technological and industrial achievements have begun as partnerships…
  • Auckland Philharmonia Summer Matinee

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
  • Opening of the Wanaka LandSAR Headquarters

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
  • Opening of the Mahu Whenua Covenants

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
  • Opening of the Wanaka LandSAR Headquarters

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
    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…
  • Opening of the Mahu Whenua Covenants

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
    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…
  • APO 2015 Summer Matinee

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    Issue date: 7 Mar 2015
    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,…
  • Nationhood Event - Pacific Health Initiatives

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    Issue date: 6 Mar 2015
  • Auckland Arts Festival Patrons and Sponsors Dinner

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    Issue date: 5 Mar 2015
  • Reception for the Blind Foundation

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    Issue date: 5 Mar 2015
  • International Baccalaureate Top Scholar Awards

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    Issue date: 5 Mar 2015
    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…
  • Auckland Arts Festival Patrons and Sponsors Dinner

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    Issue date: 5 Mar 2015
    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…
  • 125th Anniversary of the Blind Foundation of New Zealand

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    Issue date: 5 Mar 2015
    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…
  • New envoys to present their credentials

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    Issue date: 3 Mar 2015
    Envoys for Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, France and Bangladesh will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington on Tuesday (Tuesday 3 March, 2015). The ceremony, which will…
  • Credentials Tuesday 3 March, 2015

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    Issue date: 3 Mar 2015
  • The Governor-General's Anzac of the Year Award

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    Issue date: 24 Feb 2015
    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…
  • Nominations open for The Governor-General's Anzac of the Year

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    Issue date: 13 Feb 2015
    Nominations have opened for The Governor-General’s Anzac of the Year award, which seeks to celebrate New Zealanders whose work or actions embody the spirit of Anzac. Presented in partnership with the RSA, The Governor-General’s Anzac of the Year will…
  • Governor-General’s visit to the Auckland Islands

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    Issue date: 12 Feb 2015
    The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae leaves on Friday for a five-night visit to the Auckland Islands. The Governor-General will be hosted by The Sir Peter Blake Trust, the New Zealand Antarctic Research Institute, the Department of…
  • IB Schools of New Zealand Top Scholars' Awards Ceremony

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    Issue date: 11 Feb 2015
  • Project Crimson

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    Issue date: 10 Feb 2015
  • Anzac Coin

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    Issue date: 10 Feb 2015
  • Project Crimson

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    Issue date: 10 Feb 2015
    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…
  • Anzac Coin

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    Issue date: 10 Feb 2015
    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,…
  • Credentials Monday 9 February 2015

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    Issue date: 9 Feb 2015
  • Bledisloe Garden Reception 2015- Gallery 1

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    Issue date: 6 Feb 2015
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