✨ New Year Honours List
WELLINGTON: WEDNESDAY, 14 JANUARY 2009 — ISSUE NO. 4
NEW YEAR HONOURS 2009
THE NEW ZEALAND ORDER OF MERIT
The Queen has been pleased on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit.
P.C.N.Z.M.
To be a Principal Companion of the said Order:
Professor Ralph Herberley Ngatata LOVE, Q.S.O., J.P., of Porirua. For services to Māori.
D.C.N.Z.M.
To be Distinguished Companions of the said Order:
Dr Claudia Josepha ORANGE, O.B.E., of Wellington. For services to historical research.
Professor David Christopher Graham SKEGG, O.B.E., of Dunedin. For services to medicine.
Mr Murray John WELLS, of Auckland. For services business and sport.
The Honourable Margaret Anne WILSON, of Tauranga. For services as a Member of Parliament and as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
C.N.Z.M.
To be Companions of the said Order:
Mr Brian Phillip Najib CORBAN, Q.S.O., of Auckland. For services to the community.
Mr David Finlay CURRIE, of Raglan. For services to sports administration.
Professor Roberta Lee FARRELL, of Hamilton. For services to biochemical research.
Mr Anthony Ian GIBBS, of Auckland. For services to business.
Dr Ronald John GOODEY, of Auckland. For services to otolaryngology.
Emeritus Professor Jocelyn Margaret HARRIS, of Dunedin. For services to education.
Mrs Meredith Jane HUNTER, O.B.E., of Renwick. For services to the viticulture industry.
Professor Ronald William JONES, of Auckland. For services to women’s health.
The Honourable John Arthur LAURENSON, Q.C., of Auckland. For services as a Judge of the High Court of New Zealand.
The Honourable Steven MAHAREY, of Palmerston North. For services as a Member of Parliament.
Dr Mark PREBBLE, of Lower Hutt. For public services, lately as State Services Commissioner.
The Honourable Michael David RANN, M.P., of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. For services to New Zealand–Australia relations.
Professor John Scott WERRY, of Auckland. For services to child and adolescent psychiatry.
O.N.Z.M.
To be Officers of the said Order:
Mr Thomas John Mitchell ASHLEY, of North Shore. For services to board sailing.
Mr Neil Cornelius Adrian COLLINS, Q.S.M., of Dunedin. For services to broadcasting, local body affairs and the community.
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20 names identified
- Ralph Herberley Ngatata Love (Professor), Principal Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Claudia Josepha Orange (Dr), Distinguished Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- David Christopher Graham Skegg (Professor), Distinguished Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Murray John Wells (Mr), Distinguished Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Margaret Anne Wilson (The Honourable), Distinguished Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Brian Phillip Najib Corban (Mr), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- David Finlay Currie (Mr), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Roberta Lee Farrell (Professor), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Anthony Ian Gibbs (Mr), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Ronald John Goodey (Dr), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Jocelyn Margaret Harris (Emeritus Professor), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Meredith Jane Hunter (Mrs), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Ronald William Jones (Professor), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- John Arthur Laurenson (The Honourable), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Steven Maharey (The Honourable), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Mark Prebble (Dr), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Michael David Rann (The Honourable), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- John Scott Werry (Professor), Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Thomas John Mitchell Ashley (Mr), Officer of The New Zealand Order of Merit
- Neil Cornelius Adrian Collins (Mr), Officer of The New Zealand Order of Merit
NZ Gazette 2009, No 4