2018 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

Order of New Zealand

• Cassia Joy Coles – of Featherston. For services to New Zealand.

  New Zealand Order of Merit

Dame Companion (DNZM)

• Rangimarie Naida Glavish – of Auckland. For services to Māori and the community.
• The Honourable Annette Faye King – of Wellington. For services as a member of Parliament.
• Denise Ann L'Estrange-Corbet – of Auckland. For services to fashion and the community.
• The Honourable Georgina Manunui te Heuheu – of Auckland. For services to the State and Māori.

  Knight Companion (KNZM)

• Herbert John Te Kauru Clarke – of Lower Hutt. For services to Māori and heritage preservation.
• The Honourable Douglas John White – of Wellington. For services to the judiciary.
• Bryan George Williams – of Auckland. For services to rugby.

  Companion (CNZM)

• The Honourable Dr Michael Edward Rainton Bassett – of Auckland. For services as a historian.
• William Norman Birnie – of Auckland. For services to governance, the arts and sport.
• Dr Garth Alan Carnaby – of Lincoln. For services to science and governance.
• The Honourable Peter Francis Dunne – of Wellington. For services as a member of Parliament.
• Dr Bess Manying Ip – of Auckland. For services to the Chinese community and education.
• Dr William Blair Rhodes Rolleston – of Saint Andrews. For services to the farming industry.
• Frances Valintine – of Auckland. For services to education and the technology sector.
• Graeme Paul Wheeler – of Lower Hutt. For services to the State.

  Officer (ONZM)

• Neil Frank Bateup – of Huntly. For services to agriculture and the community.
• Donald James Best – of Wellington. For services to music.
• Colin Maungapohatu Bidois – of Tauranga. For services to Māori.
• Richard Boast – of Wellington. For services to the law and Māori.
• Rachel Jane Brown – of Auckland. For services to sustainable business development.
• Rhana Jean Devenport – of Auckland. For services to arts governance.
• Jeremy Jane Drummond – of Auckland. For services to early childhood education.
• Detective Inspector Thomas John Fitzgerald – of Canberra, Australia. For services to the New Zealand Police and the community.
• Frederick John Graham – of Waiuku. For services to Māori art.
• John Norman Harrison – of Lyttelton. For services to music and theatre.
• Dr Andrew Alexander Hill – of Auckland. For services to endoluminal vascular repair.
• Dr Andrew Hugh Holden – of Auckland. For services to endoluminal vascular repair.
• Robin Michael Newton Hood – of Auckland. For services to springboard and platform diving.
• Robert Jan Jager – of New Plymouth. For services to business and health and safety.
• Archdeacon William Tutepuaki Kaua – of Wellington. For services to Māori, education and the State.
• Russell Kemp – of Kaiwaka. For services to Māori.
• Nicola Legat – of Auckland. For services to the publishing industry.
• Dr James Malcolm Macpherson – of Alexandra. For services to local government and the community.
• Wetini Swainson Mitai-Ngatai – of Rotorua. For services to Māori performing arts.
• Professor Edwin Arthur Mitchell – of Auckland. For services to children's health.
• Julia Morison – of Christchurch. For services to visual arts.
• Penelope Jane Mudford – of Wellington. For services to arbitration and the primary industries sector.
• Helen Mary Pollock – of Auckland. For services to art, particularly sculpture.
• Margarita Anna Robertson – of Dunedin. For services to the fashion industry.
• Helen Alison Robinson – of Auckland. For services to business, particularly the technology sector.
• William Edward Speedy – of Auckland. For services to philanthropy and watersports.
• Peter John Turnbull – of Whangarei. For services to aviation.
• Sharon Wilson-Davis – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Helene Wong – of Auckland. For services to the arts and the Chinese community.

  Member (MNZM)

• Barry Charles Atkinson – of Gisborne. For services to philanthropy and the community.
• Bryce Robert Barnett – of New Plymouth. For services to governance and philanthropy.
• Dr Judy Blakey – of Auckland. For services to seniors.
• Calven Dennis Bonney – of Auckland. For services to the trucking industry and motorsport.
• Elise Ruth Bradley – of Toronto, Canada. For services to music.
• Professor Barbara Brookes – of Dunedin. For services to historical research and women.
• Heather Marie Brunsdon – of Napier. For services to dance.
• Sonia Claire Chambers – of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities.
• Nicholas John Cooper Chapman – of Wairoa. For services to education and conservation.
• Dugald Stuart Collie – of Invercargill. For services to agriculture and education.
• Allan David Cook – of Marton. For services to river and drainage engineering.
• Vernon John Dark – of Kaiwaka. For services to business and education.
• Professor Sally Davenport – of Wellington. For services to science.
• Elizabeth Anne Dawson – of Wellington. For services to sports governance.
• Melanie Jane Donne – of Whanganui. For services to training disability assistance dogs.
• Jennifer Ellis – of New Plymouth. For services to education.
• Suzanne Louise Ellison – of Waikouaiti. For services to Māori, the arts and governance.
• Virginia Mary Goldblatt – of Palmerston North. For services to arbitration and mediation.
• John Leslie Gow – of Auckland. For services to art.
• Dr John Clive Guthrie – of Dunedin. For services to education and sport.
• Denis Louis Hartley – of Ōhope. For services to aviation and rescue services.
• Dr Palatasa Havea – of Palmerston North. For services to the Pacific community and the dairy industry.
• Associate Professor Michael John Hilton – of Dunedin. For services to conservation.
• Noel Harold Selwyn Hyde – of Rotorua. For services to wildlife conservation and research taxidermy.
• Dr John Stephen Kay – of Auckland. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.
• Nita Carol Knight – of Nelson. For services to business and the community.
• Gary Keith Langsford – of Auckland. For services to art.
• Dr Renee Wen-Wei Liang – of Auckland. For services to the arts.
• John Leslie Mace – of Auckland. For services to swimming.
• Donna Matahaere-Atariki – of Dunedin. For services to Māori and health.
• Paul McArdle – of Havelock North. For services to cycling and the community.
• Maxine Huirangi Grace Moana-Tuwhangai – of Ngāruawāhia. For services to governance and Māori.
• Emeritus Professor Roger Ian Moltzen – of Hamilton. For services to education.
• Cameron Cooper Moore – of Christchurch. For services to the manufacturing industry and the community.
• Dr Camille Elizabeth Anne Nakhid – of Auckland. For services to ethnic communities and education.
• Dr Suitafa Deborah Ryan Nicholson – of Wellington. For services to the Pacific community and health.
• Hare Paniora – of Auckland. For services to Māori and education.
• Neville Douglas Peat – of Dunedin. For services to conservation.
• Bruce Picot – of Nelson. For services to business.
• Paul Ferrier Pritchett – of Lyttelton. For services to yachting and the community.
• Lisa Marie Reihana – of Auckland. For services to art.
• Sarah Mihiroa Reo – of Havelock North. For services to Māori and education.
• Professor Kabini Fa'ari Sanga – of Wellington. For services to education and the Pacific community.
• Father Barry Scannell – of Wellington. For services to the community and heritage preservation.
• Lloyd Owen Scott – of Wellington. For services to broadcasting, theatre and television.
• Philip James Sherry – of Papamoa. For services to local government and broadcasting.
• Nigel Dean Skelt – of Invercargill. For services to badminton.
• Senior Constable Russell Hadden Smit – of Blenheim. For services to the New Zealand Police and youth.
• Fiona Angeline Southorn – of One Tree Point. For services to sport, particularly cycling.
• Susan Marie Stanaway – of Auckland. For services to philanthropy and the community.
• Mark James Stewart – of Darfield. For services to the community and sport.
• Dr David Collins Tipene-Leach – of Napier. For services to Māori and health.
• Petrina Marie Togi-Sa'ena – of Auckland. For services to Pacific music.
• Maureen Vida Truman – of Greymouth. For services to education.
• Pania Tyson-Nathan – of Porirua. For services to Māori and business.
• Graeme Richard Wallis – of Christchurch. For services to music.
• Dr Haare Mahanga Te Wehinga Williams – of Papakura. For services to Māori, the arts and education.

• Valeti Finau – of Auckland. For services to education and the Pacific community.
• Noriyuki Inoue – of Nishinomiya, Japan. For services to New Zealand–Japan relations.
• Charles Enoka Kiata – of Auckland. For services to the Pacific community.
• Dr Rudolf Hendrik Kleinpaste – of Christchurch. For services to entomology, conservation and entertainment.
• Alan Patrick McCarthy – of Dublin, Ireland. For services to New Zealand–Ireland relations.

  Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)

• The Honourable Kerry James Borrows – of Hawera. For services as a member of Parliament.
• Michael Joseph Brown – of Lower Hutt. For services to governance.
• The Honourable David Richard Cunliffe – of Auckland. For services as a member of Parliament.
• Jane Louise Drumm – of Auckland. For services to victims of domestic violence.
• Robert John Fowler – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Raewyn Christine Fox – of Porirua. For services to family budgeting services and the community.
• The Right Honourable Sir Christopher Edward Wollaston MacKenzie Geidt, Lord Geidt of Crobeg – of London, United Kingdom. For services as private secretary to The Queen of New Zealand.
• David Smol – of Wellington. For services to the State.
• William Lindsay Tisch – of Matamata. For services as a member of Parliament.
• Evelyn Marion Weir – of Hamilton. For services to seniors and the community.

  Queen's Service Medal (QSM)

• Foumana Alene-Tumataiki – of Auckland. For services to the Niue community and education.
• Ian Rodney Anderson – of Luggate. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
• Shona Evelyn Andrell – of Christchurch. For services to the stroke community.
• Ray Raman Annamalai – of Auckland. For services to the community and Tamil culture.
• Ian Hector Argyle – of Palmerston North. For services to outdoor recreation and conservation.
• Anne Elizabeth Ellen Darby Barnett – of Christchurch. For services to health education.
• Aidan Bennett – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Raewyn Teresa Bhana – of Drury. For services to the community.
• Diane Margaret Brown – of Ngāruawāhia. For services to the community and sport.
• Carrol Eileen Browne – of Fox Glacier. For services to the community.
• John Alban Bull – of Coromandel. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
• Donald Harvey Cameron – of Christchurch. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
• Daniel Christopher Clinton Corry – of Leeston. For services to the community.
• Philip John Craigie – of Dunedin. For services to music.
• Ian Morrice Dick – of Napier. For services to the community and local government.
• Frances Ina Diver – of Alexandra. For services to the community.
• Elizabeth Medwin Eastman – of Parapara. For services to the arts and the community.
• The Reverend Matiu Nohokau Eru – of Hastings. For services to Māori and education.
• Neil Murray Falconer – of Rangiora. For services to the community and broadcasting.
• Roderick George Farrow – of Whakatane. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the forestry industry.
• Kathleen Patricia Fletcher – of Waipukurau. For services to music, science education, and the community.
• Lynnette Flowers – of Hamilton. For services to the community.
• Bruce Arrol Gordon – of Ngatea. For services to local government and the community.
• Lesley Elizabeth Gordon – of Ngatea. For services to the community.
• Parshotam Govind – of Auckland. For services to the Indian community.
• Leslie John Graham – of Masterton. For services to brass bands.
• Kathleen Isobel Greenwood – of Wellsford. For services to the community.
• Alfred Warwick Grimmer – of Dunedin. For services as a charity auctioneer and to the community.
• Dr Jean Morag Hardy – of Auckland. For services to paediatrics and the community.
• Joan Colwyn Howse – of Whangarei. For services to women and the community.
• Melissa Genevieve Compton Jebson – of Darfield. For services to agriculture and the community.
• Michael John Mason Keefe – of Rotorua. For services to the community.
• Graham Arthur Keep – of Oamaru. For services to Scouting and the community.
• Myra Larcombe – of Opua. For services to swimming.
• Brian Robert Le Prou – of Opunake. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
• Lorraine Melville Logan – of Christchurch. For services to music.
• Filipo Lui – of Lower Hutt. For services to the Tokelauan community.
• Thelma Margaret Luxton – of Waitara. For services to the community and cricket.
• Daniel Walmar Lyders – of Outram. For services to conservation and forestry.
• Hinekakaho Averill Manuel-Kohn – of Wairoa. For services to the community and Māori.
• Margaret Ann Miles – of Auckland. For services to local government and the community.
• Margaret Emily Morrish – of Lincoln. For services to heritage preservation.
• Hardie Gary Murdoch – of Dargaville. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
• James William Nicholas – of Blenheim. For services to sport and the community.
• Diane Patricia Nutsford – of Timaru. For services to people with Alzheimer's and dementia.
• Inga Nu'u – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Teresea Olsen – of Lower Hutt. For services to Māori and health.
• Sepal Channa Ranasinghe – of Wellington. For services to the Sri Lankan community.
• Philip Ian Smith – of Tongariro National Park. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
• Arthur James Snedden – of Waiuku. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
• Patricia Mary Stafford-Bush – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Julie Patricia Syme – of Kaikoura. For services to the community.
• Ross Murray Thorby – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Mii Hinarere I Te Poerava Tupangaia – of Lower Hutt. For services to the Cook Islands community.
• Alan George Turner – of Tauranga. For services to the game of bridge.
• Jillian Marie Walker – of Rotorua. For services to art and children.
• Cynthia Ruth Ward – of Hamilton. For services to nursing and children's health.
• The Reverend Rereamanu Patana Wihapi – of Te Puke. For services to Māori.
• Richard Francis Williams – of Lower Hutt. For services to the State.
• Lyndsay Stanton Wright – of Greytown. For services to swimming.

• Sereana Comeke Phillipps – of Masterton. For services to the Fijian community.

  New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD)

• Squadron Leader Rhys Lloyd Evans – of Auckland. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.