2000 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)

Order of New Zealand (ONZ)

• His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Stafford Williams – of Wellington; Catholic Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand.

  New Zealand Order of Merit

Principal Companion (PCNZM)

• The Right Reverend Te Whakahuihui Vercoe – of Rotorua. For services to Māori and the community.

  Distinguished Companion (DCNZM)

• Heather Begg – of Sydney, Australia. For services to opera.
• Russell Coutts – of Auckland. For services to yachting, especially the 2000 America's Cup challenge.
• Grace Shellie Hollander – of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• The Honourable Douglas Lorimer Kidd – of Blenheim. For services as Speaker of the House of Representatives, 1996–99.
• Professor Vincent O'Sullivan – of Wellington. For services to literature.

  Companion (CNZM)

• Gretchen Albrecht – of Auckland. For services to painting.
• Dr Ruth Helen Butterworth – of Auckland. For services to tertiary education.
• Spencer Waemura Carr – of Hawera. For services to Māori.
• Judy Marie Cooper – of Christchurch. For services to the elderly and education.
• Sir Geoffrey Sandford Cox – of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. For services to New Zealand and New Zealand interests in the United Kingdom.
• Marjorie Mary Foy – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Stuart Alisdair Macaskill – of Upper Hutt. For services to local government.
• Juliet Peter – of Wellington. For services to the arts.
• Emeritus Professor Bryan Passmore Philpott – of Wellington. For services to economics.
• Wolfgang Rosenberg – of Christchurch. For services to economics and tertiary education.
• The Honourable Robert Philip Smellie – of Auckland. For services as a judge of the High Court.
• The Right Honourable Robert James Tizard – of Auckland. For public services.

  Officer (ONZM)

• Carol Margaret Archie – of Auckland. For services to Māori and journalism.
• Leigh Carol Brewer – of Wellington. For services to dance.
• Colin Chan – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Gordon Charles Ell – of North Shore City. For services to journalism and conservation.
• Robert Bertram Keith Gardiner – of Hamilton. For services to art and tourism.
• Acting Colonel Philip John Gibbons – New Zealand Army.
• Riripeti Patricia Haretuku – of Auckland. For services to Māori health.
• Raymond Benjamin Thomas Hawthorne – of Auckland. For services to the theatre.
• Ian Leslie Haynes – of Auckland. For services to the legal profession.
• Peter Gordon Henson – of Hamilton. For services to the newspaper industry.
• George Randolph Hudson – of Waiheke Island. For services to tourism and the public transport industry.
• Emeritus Professor Clifford Hugh Greenfield Irvine – of Christchurch. For services to veterinary science.
• Russell Ian Kerr – of Christchurch. For services to ballet and dance.
• Commodore David Ian Ledson – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• William Rex Manning – of Wellington. For services to hockey.
• Colin Albert Murdoch – of Timaru. For services to inventing.
• Anne Elizabeth Murphy – of Auckland. For services to health administration and the community.
• The Very Reverend John Stewart Murray – of Raumati Beach. For services to the community.
• Dr John Murray Neutze – of Auckland. For services to cardiology.
• Dr Edwin Richard Nye – of Dunedin. For services to medicine and the community.
• Gordon Joseph Pullar – of Gore. For services to farming and the community.
• Ronald Fong Sang – of Auckland. For services to architecture and the arts.
• Alan James Sefton – of Auckland. For services to yachting.
• Ronald John Sharp – of Hamilton. For services to dairy farming.
• Cynthia Emmeline van Asch – of Christchurch. For services to the disabled.
• Carla Marja Olga Van Zon – of Wellington. For services to the arts.

• Francesco de Angelis – of Milan, Italy. For services to yachting and New Zealand–Italy relations.

  Member (MNZM)

• Joseph Johnston Arrell – of Te Awamutu. For services to the community.
• Rosemary Jocelyn Barnes – of Auckland. For services to music.
• David Beaumont – of Blenheim. For services to music.
• Collis John Blake – of Levin. For services to farming and the community.
• Trevor Herbert Bremner – of New Plymouth. For services to music and the community.
• Rhys Philip Buckingham – of Nelson. For services to ecology.
• Alan Kenneth Burgess – of Ashburton. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
• Dr Patricia Claire Cairney – of Wellington. For services to the community.
• Dr Jennifer Barbara Carryer – of Palmerston North. For services to nursing.
• Vilma Bernice Cocker – of Invercargill. For services to the community.
• Dr Diana Alison Cook – of Owaka. For services to the community.
• Squadron Leader Ian Edward Davie-Martin – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Edith Urutawhana Dockery – of Kawhia. For services to the community.
• Richard John Drake – of Tangiteroria. For services to farming, conservation and the community.
• Dr Christine Shirley Forster – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Gary Richard Froggatt – of Auckland. For services to scouting and the community.
• Kathleen Sally Frykberg – of Wellington. For services to business and the community.
• Karen Guilliland – of Christchurch. For services to midwifery.
• The Right Reverend Monsignor Timothy Francis Hannigan – of Napier. For services to the community.
• Gordon Edgar Hasell – of Timaru. For services to mountaineering and search and rescue.
• Thomas Cosgrove Hayes – of Rotorua. For services to business and inventing.
• Rosaline Ann Hobbs – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Flight Sergeant Craig Douglas Hughan – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• John Rex Inder – of Grovetown. For services to surgery.
• Colin McDonald King – of Rolleston. For services to shearing and the wool industry.
• Warwick Norwood Larkins – of Dunedin. For services to cricket.
• Winifred Lawrence – of Waitakere City. For services to swimming.
• Ronald Morton Mercer Leggett – of Lower Hutt. For services to the disabled.
• Helen Fay Love – of Ashburton. For services to the community.
• Gordon Frank Lowry – of Rangiora. For services to the Cancer Society.
• Shona Margaret McCullagh – of Leigh. For services to dance.
• Peter Brendon Marshall – of North Shore City, detective superintendent, New Zealand Police.
• Raymond Edward Meinung – of Dunedin. For services to wrestling.
• Ina Frances Mills – of Blackball. For services to the community.
• Alan Miall Moss – of New Plymouth. For services to sport and the community.
• Alan George Nixon – of Wellington. For services to social welfare.
• Dominic James O'Sullivan – of Reefton. For services to returned services personnel and the community.
• Ada Mary Adeline Paterson – of Waitakere City. For services to the community.
• Maureen Alys Potter – of Taupō. For services to music.
• Ataur Rahman – of North Shore City. For services to race relations.
• Dr Nagalingam Rasalingam – of Auckland. For services to ethnic and refugee communities.
• Aaron Tony Slight – of Masterton. For services to motor sport.
• Eardrie Adam Stewart – of Dunedin. For services to pipe bands.
• Ruth Joyce Todd – of Christchurch. For services to women and literature.
• Cyril Kenneth George Townsend – of Lower Hutt. For services to cultural affairs.
• Timothy George Twist – of Napier. For services to education and the community.
• Patricia Ellen Weaver – of Hastings. For services to bowls.
• Jacqueline Jill White – of Palmerston North. For services to local-body and community affairs.
• Brenda Wilson – of Wellington. For services to nursing.
• Dorothy Elizabeth Wilson – of Waitakere City. For services to local-body and community affairs.

• Major Jeremy Dan St Clair Ramsden – Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps.

• Minoru Kasuya – of Palmerston North. For services to education.
• Lammert Visch – of Christchurch. For services to the community.

  Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)

For community service

• Doreen Teresa Chandler – of Auckland.
• Keith Robert Chapple – of Kakahi.
• Pakaariki Harrison – of Coromandel.
• Dorothy Elizabeth McGray – of Waitakere City.
• David James Mays Mason – of Auckland.
• Louise Durant Petherbridge – of Dunedin.
• Timi Rawiri – of Huntly.

  For public services

• Tuhuatahi Tui Adams – of Hamilton].
• David Constable Close – of Christchurch.
• David Edgar Crockett – of Whangārei.
• Bruce Nevile Hamilton – of Westport.
• Dr Murray Laugesen – of Waiheke Island.
• Ross Roderick Spence – of Auckland.
• Barbara Judith Walker – of Kaikohe.
• Graham Richard White – of North Shore City.

  Queen's Service Medal (QSM)

For community service

• Douglas Alexander Baird – of Timaru.
• Lily Christina Mary Baker – of Hastings.
• Jean Bassett – of Taumarunui.
• Donald Raymond Peter Bethune – of Hamilton.
• Margaret Nancy Booth – of Gisborne.
• Benjamin Graham Carr – of Christchurch.
• Noelene Kathleen Casey – of Upper Hutt.
• George Gordon Cleverley – of Levin.
• Robert Collins – of Wainuiomata.
• Te Whakapumautanga Downs – of Taupō.
• Dr George West Emerson – of Dunedin.
• The Very Reverend Dr John Oliver Evans – of Auckland.
• Fay MacDonald Giles – of Auckland.
• Barbara Anne Griffin – of Orewa.
• Maureen Winifred Okeroa Jones – of Stewart Island.
• Raymond William Jones – of Stewart Island.
• Lois Audrey Kelly – of Morrinsville.
• Arieta Leoititi Vila Kerr – of Invercargill.
• John Apiata Komene – of Auckland.
• Chana Esther Lust – of Wellington.
• June McGregor – of Gisborne.
• Eric McKellar – of Auckland.
• Verna Elaine Mossong – of North Shore City.
• Nuku Roti Rapana – of Auckland.
• Jean Heather Robinson – of Auckland.
• Jean Nancy Ruddenklau – of Christchurch.
• Kurt Schwarz – of Wellington.
• Harbans Singh-Randhawa – of Ngaruawahia.
• Betty Murray Thomson – of Masterton.
• The Reverend Mataara Raureti Waara – of Taupō.
• Mavis Isabel Warren – of Upper Hutt.
• Maureen Francis Emily Whiting – of Christchurch.

  For public services

• Alison Mamie Anderson – of Temuka.
• Alison Ann Broad – of Invercargill.
• Merle Donnell – of North Shore City.
• Donald James Geddes – of Whakatāne.
• Margaret Ann Gibson Smith – of Warkworth.
• William Cuthbert Guy – of Auckland.
• John Frederick Haynes – of Nelson; senior constable, New Zealand Police.
• Brent Arthur Holmes – of Auckland; inspector, New Zealand Police.
• Joan Hudson – of Whakatāne.
• Francis Murray Hustler – of Orewa.
• Janice Lorraine Jeffery – of Tauranga.
• Leslie Allan Jeffery – of Tauranga.
• Charles Edmund Jones – of Wellington.
• Lesley Dawn Keast – of Christchurch.
• Colin George Kennedy – of Wellington.
• John Linton King – of Manukau City.
• Maureen Elaine Kós – of Rawene.
• Douglas Henry Robert Laskey – of Hamilton.
• Wilfred Brian Litten – of Auckland.
• Marlene Joyce McKerrow – of Oamaru.
• Margaret Ellen McNamara – of Dargaville.
• Frederick Herbert Matthews – of Wanganui.
• John Sydney Moran – of Porirua; senior sergeant, New Zealand Police.
• Jack Morris – of Southbrook.
• Brian Henry Palmer – of Christchurch.
• Nelson Francis Rangi – of Kawerau.
• The Reverend Harvey Te Hawe Ruru – of Nelson.
• Brian Douglas Seymour – of Alexandra; senior Sergeant, New Zealand Police.
• James Arnold Sutton – of Oratia.
• Michael David Tod – of Pukekohe.
• Patricia Dulcie Wells – of Urenui.
• Herbert George Westbrooke – of Tokoroa; chief fire officer, Mangakino Volunteer Fire Brigade.

  New Zealand Gallantry Decoration (NZGD)

• Lieutenant Colonel John Charles Dyer – Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery. For actions with the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone.

  Special list For East Timor

New Zealand Order of Merit

Companion (CNZM)

• Major General Peter John Cosgrove – Generals' List, Australian Army.
• Brigadier Martyn John Dunne – Brigadiers' List, New Zealand Army.

  Officer (ONZM)

• Dr Andrew Steven Ladley – of Lower Hutt.
• Raymond Leslie Sutton – of Rotorua; inspector, New Zealand Police.
• Commander Warren Michael Cummins – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Lieutenant Kevin Jeffery Burnett – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Wing Commander Peter Maxwell Port – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Member (MNZM)

• June Maureen Harré – of Christchurch.
• Judy Margaret Lessing – of New York, United States of America.
• Lieutenant Commander Dean James Rugby McDougall – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Major Jon Burton Knight – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Major John Garry Howard – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Captain Christopher John Parsons – New Zealand Special Air Service.
• Acting Captain Rua Te Atawhai Pani – Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment.
• Flying Officer Jane Louise Davies – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Warrant Officer Class One George Carruth – Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment.
• Warrant Officer Patrick Joseph Smith – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Chief Petty Officer Gunnery Instructor Ricky John Derksen – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Flight Sergeant Richard James Sinclair – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Corporal Paul Christopher Albert – Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers.
• Corporal Jacinda Cherie MacDonald – Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps.

  Queen's Service Medal (QSM)

For public services

• Deborah Bickler – of London, United Kingdom.
• Barry Robert Hay – of Wanganui.
• Peter John Burt – of Timaru; detective sergeant, New Zealand Police.
• Bruce Trevor Davies – of Rotorua; constable, New Zealand Police.
• Te Rangituamatotoru Maniapoto – of Wanganui; constable, New Zealand Police.

  New Zealand Gallantry Star (NZGS)

• Colonel Neville John Reilly – Colonels' List, New Zealand Army. For actions in East Timor.

  New Zealand Gallantry Decoration (NZGD)

• Squadron Leader Logan Charles Cudby – Royal New Zealand Air Force. For actions in East Timor.