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Investitures at Government House Wellington
Monday, 20 May 2013, 10:54 am | Government House
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, and Lady Janine Mateparae, will host five ceremonies at Government House Wellington on Tuesday 21 May (10am and 2.30pm), Wednesday 22 May (10am), Thursday 23 May (10am and 2.30pm) and Friday ... More >>
Commission Identifies Companies Liable For $50 Million Levy
Monday, 20 May 2013, 10:53 am | Government House
The Commerce Commission today released its draft determination of the amounts telcos will pay towards the $50 million Telecommunications Development Levy for 2011/12. More >>
Pakistan, the Seychelles, Qatar envoys present credentials
Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 4:21 pm | Government House
Envoys for Pakistan, the Seychelles and Qatar will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington tomorrow (Thursday 16 May 2013). More >>
Investitures at Government House Auckland
Monday, 6 May 2013, 3:36 pm | Government House
Former All Black Sir John Kirwan, Olympic rowers and medalists Hamish Bond, Nathan Cohen, Eric Murray, netballer Temepara Bailey, rugby league coach Graham Lowe, educationalist and businesswoman Dame Wendy Pye, Māori academic Professor Linda Smith, and former ... More >>
Sultan of Brunei to visit New Zealand
Friday, 22 March 2013, 9:04 am | Government House
The Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, His Majesty Hassanal Bolkiah, will make a State Visit to New Zealand next week. More >>
King of Tonga to visit New Zealand
Friday, 22 February 2013, 10:19 am | Government House
The King of Tonga, His Majesty King Tupou VI, will make his first official state visit to New Zealand next week. More >>
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 >>
