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Filter search resultsMr Frederick Turnovsky, ONZ, OBE (1965)
Honour or award recipientBusinessman and patron of the arts. Citation prepared 1988Sir Guy Powles, KBE (1961), CMG, (1954), ED
Honour or award recipientBorn 1905. Former Diplomat (High Commissioner to Western Samoa from 1949-60). He was the First New Zealand Ombudsman 1962-75 and served as Chief Ombudsman 1975-1977. Citation prepared 1990Dame Whina Cooper, ONZ, DBE (1980) [CBE 1974, MBE 1953]
Honour or award recipientPast President of the Maori Women’s Welfare League. She was at the forefront of Maori issues for over 60 years. Citation prepared 1991Mr Walter James (Jim) Knox, ONZ
Honour or award recipientPresident of the Federation of Labour. Citation prepared 1988The Hon Sir Arnold Nordmeyer, ONZ, KCMG (1975) [CMG 1970]
Honour or award recipientLong serving Labour MP and sometime Leader of the Opposition. Citation prepared 1987Professor Christian Karlson Stead, ONZ, CBE (1985)
Honour or award recipientProfessor Stead is regarded as one of New Zealand's leading poets, novelists and critics.BAZLEY, Dame Margaret Clara, ONZ, DNZM (1999)
Honour or award recipientDame Margaret Bazley has held senior leadership roles in the health and state sector for more than 50 years, most recently as Chair of the New Zealand Fire Service Commission from 1999 to 2011.JACKSON, Sir Peter Robert, ONZ, KNZM (2010)
Honour or award recipientSir Peter Jackson is one of New Zealand’s best-known film-makers, and has made a leading contribution to the development of the New Zealand film industry.MAJOR, Dame Malvina Lorraine, ONZ, GNZM (2008), DBE (1991)
Honour or award recipientDame Malvina Major is one of New Zealand’s great opera divas.The Right Honourable Sir Robin Brunskill Cooke, The Lord Cooke of Thorndon, ONZ, KBE (1986), [Knight Bachelor 1977], PC (1977)
Honour or award recipientLord Cooke is regarded as one of the foremost jurists New Zealand has produced. He is held in the highest regard not only in New Zealand but also the United Kingdom and in other countries of the Commonwealth.The Hon Michael Duffy, ONZ
Honour or award recipientMichael Duffy, born 1938, served as a Member of the Parliament of Australia from 1980 to 1996, however, he has maintained close connections with New Zealand since his childhood.