| THE ORDER OF NEW ZEALAND |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointment to The Order of New Zealand. |
| O.N.Z. |
| To be a Member of the said Order: |
| The Right Honourable Donald Charles McKINNON, of London, United Kingdom. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The Order of New Zealand. |
| 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: |
| Dame Malvina Lorraine MAJOR, D.B.E., of Christchurch. For services to opera. |
| D.C.N.Z.M. |
| To be Distinguished Companions of the said Order: |
| The Honourable Edward Taihakurei Junior DURIE, of Lower Hutt. For services to the Māori Land Court, Waitangi Tribunal and High Court of New Zealand. |
| Professor Peter David GLUCKMAN, C.N.Z.M., of Auckland. For services to medicine. |
| The Honourable Margaret Kerslake SHIELDS, Q.S.O., J.P., of Pukerua Bay. For services to local body affairs and women. |
| Mr Peter Graham SIDDELL, Q.S.O., of Auckland. For services to art. |
| Mr Kenneth Allen STEVENS, of Auckland. For services to exporting. |
| C.N.Z.M. |
| To be Companions of the said Order: |
| The Honourable Margaret Elizabeth AUSTIN, M.N.Z.M., of Christchurch. For services to the community. |
| Mr Sydney Joseph BRADLEY, M.B.E., of Christchurch. For services to business and the public health sector. |
| Ms Judith Murray CARTER, of Palmerston North. For services to education. |
| Professor Gary Richard HAWKE, of Wellington. For services to education and economics. |
| Mr Robin Langford KAY, of Wellington. For services to art and military history. |
| Mr Guilford (Giff) MONTGOMERIE-DAVIDSON, O.B.E., J.P., of Wellington. For services to business and the community. |
| Mr Garry Anthony MOORE, of Christchurch. For services to local body affairs. |
| Professor Sylvia Vine Sheat RUMBALL, O.N.Z.M., of Palmerston North. For services to science. |
| Mr George Edwin TANNER, Q.C., of Lower Hutt. For services to the law, lately as Chief Parliamentary Counsel. |
| Professor Marilyn Joy WARING, of North Shore. For services to women and economics. |
| Mr George Sydney WOOD, of North Shore. For services to local body affairs. |
| O.N.Z.M. |
| To be Officers of the said Order: |
| Associate Professor Harry Roger Allan ALLEN, of Manukau. For services to archaeology. |
| Professor Chellaraj Satyadas BENJAMIN, of North Shore. For services to medicine and the community. |
| Dr Graeme Herbert CAMPBELL, of Waitakere. For services to conservation. |
| Mr Edwin Roy DAVIDSON, of Auckland. For services to special education. |
| Mr John Nelson DUDER, of North Shore. For services to engineering and the community. |
| Professor Richard Laurence EARLE, of Palmerston North. For services to engineering. |
| Associate Professor Tagaloatele Peggy FAIRBAIRN-DUNLOP, of Wellington. For services to research on families. |
| Mr Michael Leopold FROHLICH, of Tauranga. For services to the community. |
| Ms Judith Mildred deVisme FYFE, of Wellington. For services to oral history and journalism. |
| Dr Richard Pelham GARLAND, of Palmerston North. For services to chemistry and pharmaceuticals. |
| Mr Anthony Peter GAVIN, of Wellington. For services to the Ministry of Social Development. |
| Mr Owen George GLENN, of Monaco. For services to business and the community. |
| Mrs Christine Mary HAINSTOCK, of Christchurch. For services to the arts and the community. |
| Mr Alan Graeme HALL, of Wellington. For services to people with disabilities and the community. |
| Mr Colin Manson HARVEY, of North Shore. For services to business and animal health. |
| Mrs Caroline Margaret KELLAWAY, J.P., of Christchurch. For services to the community. |
| Dr John Ross (Harry) KEYS, of Taupō. For services to conservation. |
| Dr Murray Joseph Angland McDONALD, of Rotorua. For services to medicine. |
| Mr David Alexander McPHAIL, Q.S.M., of Christchurch. For services to television and the theatre. |
| Mr Gordon Desmond MOLLER, of Auckland. For services to architecture. |
| Mr Gordon Bryant OGILVIE, of Christchurch. For services to historical research. |
| Mr Shimrath Cherian PAUL, of Dunedin. For services to museum administration. |
| Mr Victor Frederick PERCIVAL, Q.S.M., J.P., of Auckland. For services to New Zealand–China trade. |
| Mr Harry Lawrence McIntyre SMITH, E.D., of Auckland. For services to medicine. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE |
| Air Vice-Marshal Graham Brian LINTOTT (D85931), Chief of Air Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force. |
| M.N.Z.M. |
| To be Members of the said Order: |
| Robert Kenneth ABBOTT, of Auckland. Inspector, New Zealand Police. For services to the New Zealand Police. |
| Ms Rae Beverley ADLAM, of Tauranga. For services to business. |
| Mrs Hilary Margaret ALLISON, of Dunedin. For services to the community. |
| Ms Gillian Rosemary ANSELL, of Wellington. For services to music. |
| Mrs Mere Isabel AUSTIN, J.P., of Auckland. For services to Māori. |
| Mrs Ann Barbara CHAPMAN, J.P., of Otaki. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Dr Sun Sung CHAU, of North Shore. For services to medicine and the community. |
| Mrs Ingrid Nea COLLINS, of Gisborne. For services to Māori. |
| Ms Louise Marjorie CROOT, of Dunedin. For services to health and the community. |
| Mr William (Bill) Franklin CULBERT, of London, United Kingdom. For services to art, in particular sculpture. |
| Mrs Sherrill Mary DACKERS, of Opononi. For services to women. |
| Mr Stuart Forbes DEVENIE, of Auckland. For services to entertainment. |
| Mr John Lockett DEVLIN, of Corrimal, New South Wales, Australia. For services to entertainment. |
| Mrs Jane Lu-cretia du FEU, J.P., of Nelson. For services to Māori. |
| Mrs Jannet Kathleen DUNSTALL, of Christchurch. For services to penal reform. |
| Mr Kevin Barry FALLON, of Auckland. For services to soccer. |
| Mr Michael Garry FARNWORTH, of Tauranga. For services to the New Zealand Customs Service. |
| Ms Alison Rachel FITCH, of Hamilton. For services to swimming. |
| Mr James Alexander GIBBS, of Matamata. For services to the racing industry. |
| Ms Barbara Ann GREER, J.P., of Hokitika. For services to health and Māori. |
| Mrs Mary Ray HAMMOND, of Porirua. For services to Māori health. |
| Mr Owen Jerry HAPUKU, of Havelock North. For services to Māori. |
| Mr Clifford Ernest HUGHES, of Tauranga. For services to woodchopping. |
| Mr Brian Robert JEFFARES, J.P., of Stratford. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr Robert Hugh Merrell JOHNSTON, of Oxford. For services to farming, local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr Arthur Jacob KLAP, of Wellington. For services to sport and recreation. |
| Mr Ross James LAWSON, of Blenheim. For services to the wine industry and the community. |
| Mrs Sally Gillian MACKAY, of Blenheim. For services to education and the community. |
| Mr Robert George MARTIN, of Wanganui. For services to people with disabilities. |
| Mrs Mabel Victoria McCLELLAND, of Christchurch. For services to wildlife. |
| Mr Roger Munro McNAUGHTON, of Invercargill. For services to conservation. |
| Mr David John MURPHY, of Alexandra. For services to conservation. |
| Mrs Guinevere Eti Eves NEWPORT, J.P., of Christchurch. For services to the Pacific Islands community. |
| Mrs Reremoana Tuakana Mate NGATA, of Tikitiki. For services to Māori and the community. |
| Mrs Wahineiti Ruth Te Kawa Tapu A Rangi NORMAN, J.P., of North Shore. For services to the community. |
| Mr James Leonard PETERS, of Kaikohe. For services to local body affairs, education and the community. |
| Mr Mohammed SAHIL, of Waitakere. For services to business and the community. |
| Mrs Glenda May SAUNDERS, of Hamilton. For services to the community. |
| Mr Trevor Donald SCOTT, of Dunedin. For services to business and the community. |
| Ms Yvonne Lesley SHARP, of Kerikeri. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr Stephen John STEHLIN, of Auckland. For services to Pacific Island television broadcasting and the arts. |
| Ms Annah Rae STRETTON, of Morrinsville. For services to business, fashion and the community. |
| The Reverend 'Epeli TAUNGAPEAU, of Manukau. For services to the Tongan community. |
| Mr John Douglas TENQUIST, of Featherston. For services to senior citizens and the community. |
| Dr Heather THOMSON, of Invercargill. For services to medicine and the community. |
| Ms Mahinarangi TOCKER, of Waitakere. For services to music. |
| Mr John Kieran TURTON, of Ashburton. For services to business. |
| Dr Rosamund VALLINGS, of Papakura. For services to people with chronic fatigue syndrome. |
| Mr Edward Kereminita WAAKA, J.P., of Napier. For services to Māori, education and the community. |
| Ms Marianne Robyn WHITTINGTON, of Auckland. For services to nursing. |
| Mrs Glenys Rae WOOD, of Hamilton. For services to women and health. |
| Mr Raymond Frederick WOOLF, of Kaitaia. For services to entertainment. |
| Mr William Walsh WRIGHTSON, of Porirua. For services to people with disabilities. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE |
| Air Commodore Terence Michael GARDINER (K83890), Royal New Zealand Air Force. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The New Zealand Order of Merit. |
| 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 Additional appointments, to The New Zealand Order of Merit: |
| M.N.Z.M. |
| To be Additional Members of the said Order: |
| THE NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE |
| Able Combat Systems Specialist Rene Hamuera RANGI (D25740), Royal New Zealand Navy. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND POLICE |
| Graeme Russell CAIRNS, of Christchurch. Superintendent, New Zealand Police. For services to the New Zealand Police. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The New Zealand Order of Merit. |
| 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 Honorary appointment, to The New Zealand Order of Merit: |
| M.N.Z.M. |
| To be an Honorary Member of the said Order: |
| Professor Yasushi MURAKI, of Kobe, Japan. For services to astrophysics. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The New Zealand Order of Merit. |
| THE QUEEN’S SERVICE ORDER |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The Queen’s Service Order: |
| Q.S.O. |
| To be Companions of the said Order: |
| Professor Richard Dodgshun BEDFORD, of Hamilton. For services to geography. |
| Mrs Joan Margaret BIELBY, J.P., of Manukau. For services to women. |
| Miss Mary Kathleen BOURKE, J.P., of Hawera. For services to local body affairs. |
| Mr Lynn Ross BUBLITZ, J.P., of New Plymouth. For services to local body affairs, arts, education and the community. |
| Mrs Kaye Janice CROWTHER, of Invercargill. For services to children and the community. |
| Mr Christopher Murray EARL, of Hamilton. For services to family law and the community. |
| The Right Honourable Sir Robin Berry JANVRIN, The Lord Janvrin, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., P.C., of Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. For services to New Zealand as Private Secretary to The Queen. |
| Mr Neville Hugo Sale JUDD, C.V.O., of Richmond. For public services. |
| Associate Professor Pare Areta KEIHA, of Auckland. For services to business, education and Māori. |
| Mr Joseph MASON, of Whakatane. For services to Māori. |
| Mr Paul Kenneth MATHESON, J.P., of Nelson. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr Michael Thomas McEVEDY, J.P., of Leeston. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Dr Edna Eileen TAIT, of Whangārei. For services to education. |
| The Reverend Dr Takutai Moana WIKIRIWHI, J.P., of Auckland. For services to Māori. |
| Ms Pauline Alice WINTER, of Auckland. For services to business and the Pacific Islands community. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The Queen’s Service Order. |
| THE QUEEN’S SERVICE ORDER |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following Honorary appointment to The Queen’s Service Order: |
| Q.S.O. |
| To be an Honorary Companion of the said Order: |
| Mr Hisao INABA, of Nikko, Japan. For services to New Zealand–Japan relations. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The Queen’s Service Order. |
| THE QUEEN’S SERVICE MEDAL |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following awards of The Queen’s Service Medal: |
| Q.S.M. |
| Mr Rex James AANENSEN, of Levin. For services to the community. |
| Mr Melven George (Rowdy) AITKEN, of Temuka. For services to the community. |
| Mr Barrie Joseph ANGLAND, of Palmerston North. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Yvonne Gaye ANSTIS, of Thames. For services to adult literacy. |
| Mrs Margaret Mary BARKER, of Dunedin. For services to the conservation of historic places. |
| Mrs Sally Carolyn BARRETT, of Wellington. For services to education. |
| Mrs Frances Catherine BICKNELL, of Waihi. For services to the community. |
| Constable Hamish Craig BLANCH, of Nelson. Senior Constable, New Zealand Police. For services to the New Zealand Police. |
| The Reverend Raymond Alexander BLOOMFIELD, J.P., of Rotorua. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Joanna Margaret Corner BOWDEN, of Goroka, Papua New Guinea. For services to special education. |
| Mr Warwick William BOWDEN, of Goroka, Papua New Guinea. For services to special education. |
| Mr Raymond Maxwell BROWN, of Havelock North. Chief Fire Officer, Hastings Fire District, New Zealand Fire Service. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service. |
| Mrs Margaret Mary BROWNSEY, of Tokoroa. For services to the arts, local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr William Llewellin BURT, of Masterton. For services to returned services personnel and the community. |
| Dr Jill Juanita CALVELEY, of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities. |
| Mrs Jennifer Ann CAMPBELL, of Mossburn. For services to the community. |
| Mr William John CARTHEW, J.P., of Pahiatua. For services to sheep breeding and the community. |
| Captain (Retired) John Donald CLEAVER, of Christchurch. For services to the community. |
| Mr Ronald James COOPER, J.P., of Cambridge. For services to local body affairs and the community. |
| Mr William CRANSON, J.P., of Waikanae. Lately Officer in Charge, Paraparaumu Fire Police, New Zealand Fire Service. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service. |
| Mr Brian CURLE, J.P., of Huntly. For services to youth, sport and the community. |
| Mrs Sharon Margaret DEVONSHIRE, of Palmerston North. For services to people with disabilities. |
| Mr Patrick John DUGGAN, J.P., of Christchurch. For services to returned services personnel. |
| The Reverend Kahu Hurihia DURIE, of Palmerston North. For services to Māori and the community. |
| Mr John Heywood Ross EAGLES, of New Plymouth. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Catherina Elizabeth FRIEND, of Manukau. For services to rugby league administration. |
| Mr Kenneth Edward GRAY, of Christchurch. For services to the community. |
| Dr Keith Richard William HAMMETT, of Waitakere. For services to horticulture. |
| Ms Nancy Josephine HAWKS, J.P., of Papakura. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Pauline Mary HILL, J.P., of Napier. For services to music and the community. |
| Mrs Kahu Waiora HOHAIA, of Te Kuiti. For services to conservation. |
| Mrs Sheila Jean HOUSE, of Whangārei. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Mereana Mokikiwa HUTCHEN, of Christchurch. For services to Māori, women, and the community. |
| Mr Gregory Douglas INCH, of Dunedin. For services to children with disabilities. |
| Mr Beant Singh JADOR, of Papakura. For services to the Indian community. |
| Mrs Valerie Joy JENSEN, of Foxton. For services to the community. |
| Mr Dennis Henry KENNY, of Rotorua. For services to athletics. |
| Mrs Pamela Joyce KENNY, of Rotorua. For services to athletics. |
| Mr Mohammed Faruk Usman Ali KHAN, of Auckland. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Sheila LAL, J.P., of Auckland. For services to the community. |
| Margaret Ann LAWLOR-BARTLETT, of North Shore. For services to art. |
| Mr Percy Chew LEE, of Christchurch. For services to the Chinese community and the community. |
| Gavin John Lewis LEONARD, of North Shore. Senior Constable, New Zealand Police. For services to the New Zealand Police. |
| Mr Ronald LEONARD, of Waiheke Island. Chief Fire Officer, Waiheke Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service. |
| Mrs Putiputi Reremoana MACKEY, of Wellington. For services to Māori performing arts and Māori. |
| Mr Hemi Wiremu (James William) MAXWELL, J.P., of Opotiki. For services to Māori. |
| Mrs Lorraine Alice McDONALD, of Masterton. For services to the community. |
| Mr Alexander George McNAUGHTON, of Hamilton. For services to the community. |
| Mr David McNEIL, of Matamata. For services to the environment and the community. |
| Mr Murray MOORE, of Balclutha. For services to education and the community. |
| Dr Antonio NOBLEJAS, of Manukau. For services to the Filipino community. |
| Mr Nigel Brent OGLE, of Hawera. For services to historical research and museums. |
| Mrs Ainul Nisha PALA, of Waitakere. For services to ethnic communities. |
| Ms Jessica PHUANG, of Auckland. For services to the community. |
| Mr John PURCELL, J.P., of Napier. For services to the community. |
| Michael John RAYNES, of Lower Hutt. Senior Constable, New Zealand Police. For services to the community. |
| Mr Jack Basil REGISTER, of Palmerston North. For services to art and music. |
| Dr Christopher John Rutherford ROBERTSON, of Wellington. For services to ornithology. |
| Mrs Maureen Olwyn RULE, of Christchurch. For services to the community. |
| Mr Brian Patrick SCHIMANSKI, of Timaru. Chief Fire Officer, Pleasant Point Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service. |
| Mr Kerry Owen SCOTT, of Turangi. For services to soccer. |
| Mr Barry Norman Poata SMITH, of Rotorua. For services to the community. |
| Mrs Rosalie Jean SMITH, of Katikati. For services to agricultural journalism and the community. |
| Mrs Lenore Marion SUMPTER, of North Shore. For services to women and the arts. |
| Mrs Viola TAULE'ALE'AUSUMAI, of Waitakere. For services to health and the Pacific Islands community. |
| Mr Ioana Semu TEAO, J.P., of Porirua. For services to the Tokelauan community. |
| Mr Joseph Thomas TOPIA, J.P., of Kohukohu. For services to Māori and the community. |
| Mr George Walter Hugh VERCOE, E.D., J.P., of Morrinsville. For services to local body affairs. |
| Mrs Zilina Teura Atua Tangata VERO, of Manukau. For services to the Cook Islands community. |
| Mrs Ling Juan (Jenny) WANG, of Manukau. For services to Chinese migrants. |
| Mrs Glenda Fay WENDELBORN, of North Shore. For services to children. |
| Ms Ngawhakaheke Tuti WETERE, J.P., of Waitara. For services to the community. |
| Michael James WHITEHEAD, of Cambridge. Detective Senior Sergeant, New Zealand Police. For services to the New Zealand Police. |
| Mr John Kenneth William WILSON, of Motueka. For services to tourism. |
| Mrs Lorna Christine WONG HOP, of North Shore. For services to the Chinese community. |
| Miss Edna May YATES, of Christchurch. For services to netball. |
| Miss Helen Adair YATES, of Christchurch. For services to netball. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The Queen’s Service Order. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND ANTARCTIC MEDAL |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following award of The New Zealand Antarctic Medal: |
| N.Z.A.M. |
| Dr Timothy George HASKELL, of Lower Hutt. For services to Antarctic science. |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Clerk of the Executive Council. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE DECORATION |
| The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following awards of The Distinguished Service Decoration: |
| D.S.D. |
| NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE |
| Air-Vice Marshal David Anthony BAMFIELD, O.N.Z.M. (C82825), Royal New Zealand Air Force. |
| Staff Sergeant Brenton Lee BEACH (P51533), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. |
| Warrant Officer Marine Technician (Electrical) David Murray CHISNALL (Y24839), Royal New Zealand Navy. |
| Commander Richard Lance COOK (J23215), Royal New Zealand Navy. |
| Wing Commander John William LOVATT (K91227), Royal New Zealand Air Force. |
| Warrant Officer Class One Mark John Richard MORTIBOY (U51722), Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment (The Duke of York 's Own). |
| Corporal Sean Anthony NGATAI (S1001114), Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment (The Duke of York 's Own). |
| Lieutenant Timothy Andrew O'DONNELL (X1017058), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. |
| Major Terence Albert Joseph O'NEILL (L41410), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. |
| Warrant Officer Class One Kevin Andrew YORWARTH (A51980), Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment (The Duke of York 's Own). |
| Dated at Wellington this 31st day of December 2007. DIANE MORCOM, Clerk of the Executive Council. |