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New envoys to present their credentials
Monday, 3 December 2012, 3:30 pm | Government House
Envoys for Russia, Japan, Zambia and Ecuador will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington tomorrow (Tuesday 4 December). More >>
Statement on death of Lady June Blundell, ONZ, QSO, GCStJ
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 2:17 pm | Government House
It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Lady June Blundell, one of the longest serving members of the Order of New Zealand. Lady June was made a member of New Zealand highest honour on 6 February 1988, a year after the Order was ... More >>
Royal birthday party attendees announced
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 9:40 am | Government House
The 64 New Zealanders who will celebrate their birthday with HRH The Prince of Wales on 14 November have been chosen from more than 1500 applications. More >>
Celebrate your birthday with The Prince of Wales
Friday, 21 September 2012, 10:43 am | Government House
New Zealanders whose birthday falls on 14 November are being offered a unique opportunity to celebrate their special day with HRH The Prince of Wales. HRH Prince Charles and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall will visit New Zealand from 11 to 16 November to mark ... More >>
New envoys to present their credentials
Monday, 27 August 2012, 12:53 pm | Government House
Envoys for Germany, Afghanistan, Austria and Denmark will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Auckland tomorrow (Tuesday 28 August). More >>
Statement from the Governor-General: NZDF deaths
Monday, 20 August 2012, 8:53 am | Government House
It was with great distress that I learnt of the deaths of three New Zealand soldiers in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. More >>
Statement regarding the passing of Margaret Mahy, ONZ
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 9:59 am | Government House
It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Margaret Mahy – one of New Zealand’s most recognised and loved authors. More >>
Statement regarding the death of Timoti (Timi) te Heuheu
Friday, 13 July 2012, 9:53 am | Government House
It was with great sadness that I was told of the death, after a long illness, of Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader Timoti te Heuheu. More >>
Governor-General to support New Zealand team at the Olympics
Monday, 9 July 2012, 2:27 pm | Government House
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is to support the New Zealand team at the 30th Olympiad in London. While in London from 26-31 July, the Governor-General and Lady Janine Mateparae will attend the Opening Ceremony and meet ... More >>
Death of RNZN sailor: Statement from the Governor-General
Saturday, 23 June 2012, 12:23 pm | Government House
It was with great sadness that I learnt this morning of the death of a Royal New Zealand Navy sailor in the Cook Islands. More >>
Matariki message for all New Zealanders
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 10:46 am | Government House
With the start of the Māori New Year, Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, has issued his first Matariki message for all New Zealanders. More >>
Governor-General to visit Samoa and Tokelau
Friday, 25 May 2012, 9:41 am | Government House
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is to visit Samoa to mark both the 50th anniversary of the Pacific nation’s independence and the Treaty of Friendship between the two nations. More >>
Governor-General Visit: Timor-Leste Independence Celebration
Monday, 21 May 2012, 3:12 pm | Government House
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is to visit Timor-Leste to mark the 10th anniversary of Southeast Asian nation’s independence. More >>
Governor-General to visit Timor-Leste to mark independence
Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 11:46 am | Government House
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is to visit Timor-Leste to mark the 10th anniversary of Southeast Asian nation’s independence. More >>
New Envoys To Present Their Credentials
Monday, 16 April 2012, 3:10 pm | Government House
Government House 16 April 2012 Media Advisory New Envoys To Present Their Credentials Envoys for Chile, Samoa, Senegal, Ireland and Rwanda will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in ... More >>
Diamond Jubilee feature at Open Days
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 11:34 am | Government House
The Diamond Jubilee of the Queen of New Zealand will feature at the Government House Wellington Open Days this weekend (17 & 18 March). To mark the Diamond Jubilee a special display of photographs, memorabilia, newspapers and documents related to ... More >>
Governor-General’s Residence to be opened to the public
Friday, 2 March 2012, 4:42 pm | Government House
The Governor-General of New Zealand, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, and Lady Janine Mateparae, are to open their home, Government House Wellington, to the public on the weekend of 17 and 18 March to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty ... More >>
Diamond Jubilee portraits and prayer released
Friday, 17 February 2012, 11:12 am | Government House
To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, new official portraits of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh wearing their New Zealand honours have been released. More >>
Diamond Jubilee website goes live
Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 12:54 pm | Government House
A website to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is now live. The site (www.diamondjubilee.govt.nz) sits within the website of the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae. More >>
Governor-General's statement on balloon tragedy
Saturday, 7 January 2012, 4:19 pm | Government House
It was with a profound sense of both shock and disbelief that I learnt of the ballooning tragedy in the Wairarapa that claimed the lives of 11 people earlier today. A tragedy on this scale means many people, both in Carterton and elsewhere in New Zealand, ... More >>
