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Bravery recognised
Sunday, 5 December 2010, 12:43 pm | Governor General
The bravery of a man, who saved a woman from drowning in treacherous conditions, is to be recognised by Governor-General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony in Invercargill tomorrow. On Monday 6 December, the Governor-General will attend ... More >>
Governor-General to celebrate International Volunteer Day
Saturday, 4 December 2010, 1:36 pm | Governor General
GOVERNMENT HOUSE New Zealand Media release Saturday 4 December 2010 Governor-General to celebrate International Volunteer Day The Governor-General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, and Lady Susan Satyanand, are tomorrow hosting a reception to acknowledge and celebrate ... More >>
Pike River: Statement from the Governor-General
Wednesday, 24 November 2010, 7:45 pm | Governor General
It has been with deep sadness that my wife Susan and I have learned of the fatalities following the explosions at the Pike River Mine. We join all New Zealanders in extending our deep sympathy to the families, friends, colleagues and communities of the 29 ... More >>
Statement From Governor-General Regarding 4 Sept
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 10:58 am | Governor General
All New Zealanders will share the shock and dismay that Susan and I feel for what has happened in the South Island today. The loss of life in the Fox Glacier air crash and the widespread damage in this morning’s earthquake, have caused a dark day. More >>
Governor General's speech to O'Donnell funeral
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 1:30 pm | Governor General
Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, GNZM, QSO Governor-General of New Zealand Funeral of Lt Tim O’Donnell DSD Linton Army Camp Embargoed to 1.30pm on 11 August 2010 More >>
Death of Lieutenant Tim O’Donnell
Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 3:30 pm | Governor General
It was with deep sadness that my wife Susan and I learned this morning of the death in Afghanistan of Lieutenant Tim O’Donnell of the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. More >>
Governor-General Congratulates All Whites
Wednesday, 16 June 2010, 2:08 pm | Governor General
It is with great pleasure that I send my congratulations to the New Zealand Football team competing in South Africa for their achievement in their first game of the FIFA 2010 World Cup. More >>
The Queen's Birthday Honours 2010
Monday, 7 June 2010, 11:21 am | Governor General
The Queen has been pleased on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit: More >>
Bravery recognised
Friday, 28 May 2010, 10:43 am | Governor General
A courageous man, who put his own life at risk to save others, is to be recognised by Governor-General, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, at a ceremony in Taupo today. More >>
Governor-General to visit Singapore, Timor-Leste
Thursday, 13 May 2010, 2:57 pm | Governor General
The Governor-General, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, and Lady Susan Satyanand are to make a State visit to Singapore and Timor-Leste. More >>
RNZAF Iroquois crash
Monday, 26 April 2010, 9:12 am | Governor General
I learned this morning of the death of three New Zealand Defence Force personnel in the crash of a Royal New Zealand Air Force Iroquois helicopter north of Wellington, and it has been a matter of great sadness and shock. More >>
Governor-General To Return Home
Saturday, 17 April 2010, 2:01 pm | Governor General
The volcanic dust cloud that caused the cancellation of flights across Europe has forced Governor-General, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, to abandon attempts to attend the State Funeral of the President of Poland. More >>
Governor-Gen expresses sadness at tsunami tragedy
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 4:21 pm | Governor General
The Governor-General of New Zealand, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, has expressed his deep sadness on the destruction and loss of life caused by Wednesday’s tsunami. More >>
Governor-Gen Presents Ulu-o-Tokelau A New Flag
Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 8:26 am | Governor General
Tokelau was presented with its first official flag by the Governor-General, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, this afternoon (Monday) at Government House Vogel in Lower Hutt. More >>
The Queen's Birthday Honours 2009
Monday, 1 June 2009, 4:32 pm | Governor General
The Queen has been pleased on the occasion of the celebration of The Queen's Birthday, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit. More >>
Satyanand: Chunuk Bair Service
Monday, 27 April 2009, 10:00 am | Governor General
Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, this morning we gathered at Anzac Cove at dawn to mark the anniversary of the fateful landings at Gallipoli 94 years ago. More >>
Satyanand: ANZAC Day Dawn Service
Monday, 27 April 2009, 9:59 am | Governor General
Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 94 years ago, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (who would come to be known as ANZACs) landed on this beach. More >>
Satyanand: ANZAC Day message 2009
Monday, 27 April 2009, 9:49 am | Governor General
25 April 1915 has great significance for New Zealanders as the day the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landed at Gallipoli, beginning one of the most gruelling campaigns in modern history. More >>
Governor-General visits Chatham Islands
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 11:50 am | Governor General
The Governor-General of New Zealand, Hon Anand Satyanand, and Mrs Susan Satyanand, will visit the most eastern part of New Zealand when they travel to the Chatham Islands today (17 December 2008). More >>
Gov-General's Speech At Reception UN Plaza, NYC
Wednesday, 7 May 2008, 9:05 am | Governor General
I would first like to reiterate thanks to the World Committee on Disability and the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for bestowing the award on New Zealand. I wish to also thank all those people who have helped make this ceremony earlier ... More >>