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    • Biography of The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro, GNZM, QSO
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  • New General Assembly Library 1876

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    H.—37 1876. NEW ZEALAND. NEW GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY (REPORT OF ROYAL COMMISSION APPOINTED TO DECIDE UPON A PROPER SITE FOR.) Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. NO. 1. The Chaieman of the Commission to His…
  • Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition of 1876

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    H.—23 1877. NEW ZEALAND. PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF 1876. Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly hy Command of His Excellency. EEPOET OF EOTAL COMMISSION APPOINTED TO SECUEE THE EEPEESENTATION OF NEW ZEALAND. COMMISSION…
  • Claims to compensation by owners of tramways 1876

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    H.—ls 1876. NEW ZEALAND. CLAIMS TO COMPENSATION BY OWNERS OF TRAMWAYS, (REPORT OF ROYAL COMMISSION ON). Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. [l.s.] Normanby, Governor. To all whom thesePresents shallcome, and to…
  • Boiler accident at Kurunui Battery 1874

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    H.—6. 1874. NEW ZEALAND. BOILER ACCIDENT AT THE KURUNUI BATTERY, THAMES GOLD FIELD, (ROYAL COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO THE, AND INTO THE MACHINERY AND BOILERS ON THE FIELD GENERALLY). Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His…
  • Royal Commission on Prisons 1868

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    A.—No. 12. REPORTS OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON PRISONS. PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUsSES OE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OE HIS EXCELLENCY. WELLINGTON. 1868. CONTENTS. Pago Royal Commissions. GENERAL REPORT. GeneralConclusions... ... ... ... " ■ - 3…
  • Immigration to New Zealand 1874

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    D.—2. 1874. NEW ZEALAND. Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by command of His Excellency. N.B.—Many of the enclosures to these letters, consisting of detail reports of Immigration Officers, extracts from newspapers, &c., it has been…
  • Visitor Guide - Government House Wellington

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    Government House is the official residence of the Governor- General, the representative of the Queen of New Zealand. It was designed in the office of the Government Architect, John Campbell, the designer of Parliament Buildings, principally by his…
  • Celebrating Sailability Wellington's International Success

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  • Celebrating Sailability Wellington's International Success

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    Issue date: 4 May 2025
    Today Dr Davies visited the Titahi Bay Boat Club to join Sailability Wellington in celebrating the recent success of their team at the 2025 Para Sailing International Championships, held as part of the Hansa World Championships in Australia. It was a…
  • Investiture Ceremony 3 May 2025 AM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 3 May 2025 AM

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    Issue date: 3 May 2025
    This morning 13 Honours recipients received their insignia at Government House. They included Māori language educator Dr Peter Cleave, ONZM; founder of Sudima Hotels in New Zealand, Mr Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala, ONZM; and economist Dr Bryce Wilkinson, ONZM.…
  • Investiture Ceremony 3 May 2025 PM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 3 May 2025 PM

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    Issue date: 3 May 2025
    For the final Wellington New Year 2025 investiture ceremony, thirteen recipients were welcomed to Government House this afternoon. Among them was Megan Tamati-Quennell, who received a CNZM for services to Māori and First Nations art, Professor Louise Parr…
  • Investiture Ceremony 2 May 2025 AM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 2 May 2025 AM

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    For this morning's investiture, ten recipients were honoured for their contributions to New Zealand. Among them was Māori language educator Professor Rawinia Higgins, who is Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori at Victoria University. She has held many…
  • Floral Art 60th anniversary

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    Issue date: 2 May 2025
    Floral art enthusiasts from across Aotearoa have braved the extreme weather to congregate in Wellington to celebrate the 60th year of Floral Art Society of New Zealand. This evening Dame Cindy was on hand to present awards to the winning designers, who…
  • Floral Art New Zealand 60th Anniversary

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  • Floral Art Society 60th Anniversary

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    E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi nui ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. It is my pleasure to be here, as your Patron, to open this year’s AGM and Conference of the Floral Art Society of New Zealand. Thank you very…
  • Investiture Ceremony 1 May 2025 AM

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    Fourteen honours recipients received their insignia from Dame Cindy at this morning's investiture ceremony. They included Ms Laurie Hilsgen, who received an Honorary CNZM for services to family carers: former Head of Department at Dunedin School of…
  • Investiture Ceremony 1 May 2025 AM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 1 May 2025 PM

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    At this afternoon’s ceremony, eleven recipients received their insignia, including KiwiHarvest founder Deborah Manning. KiwiHarvest redistributes excess food and ensures it goes to people in need – distributing the equivalent of 27 million meals over the…
  • Investiture ceremony 1 May 2025 PM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 30 April AM

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    Issue date: 30 Apr 2025
    This morning, Dame Cindy and Dr Davies hosted 13 recipients of Royal New Zealand Honours, who were acknowledged for their outstanding services and achievements across diverse areas of endeavour. They included Mrs Arihia Bennett, CNZM, for services to…
  • Investiture Ceremony 30 April PM

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    Issue date: 30 Apr 2025
    This afternoon’s investiture ceremony acknowledged eleven honours recipients, including former Chief of Navy Read Admiral (Rtd.) David Proctor, and former Chief of Army Major General (Rtd.) John Boswell, who were recognised for their outstanding…
  • Investiture Ceremony 30 April AM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 29 April 2025 AM

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    This morning Dame Cindy and Dr Davies hosted an investiture ceremony for 13 recipients of Royal New Zealand Honours. They included environmental law expert Honorary Professor Sir Peter Skelton; Sam Whitelock, ONZM, New Zealand's highest capped All Blacks…
  • Wellington Investitures 29 April 2025 AM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 29 April 2025 PM

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  • Investiture Ceremony 29 April 2025 PM

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    This afternoon, Dame Cindy and Dr Davies hosted an investiture ceremony for four recipients of a New Zealand Bravery Decoration for their acts of exceptional bravery in a situation of danger, and seven recipients of a New Zealand Bravery Medal for acts of…
  • Investiture Ceremony 28 April 2025 PM

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    This afternoon Dame Cindy presented insignia for Royal New Zealand Honours to people who have worked on behalf of people who have suffered abuse in care. The twelve honours recipients have all contributed in their own way to raising public awareness of…
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