Check out the full list of 179 NZ recipients in the New Year Honours.
Order of New Zealand (ONZ)
Joy Cowley, Featherston, for services to New Zealand
Dame Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit (DNZM)
Rangimarie Naida Glavish, Auckland, for services to Māori and the community
Annette Faye King, Wellington, for services as a Member of Parliament
Denise Ann L'Estrange-Corbet, Auckland, for services to fashion and the community
Georgina Manunui te Heuheu, for services to the state and Māori
Knight Companions of the NZ Order of Merit (KNZM)
Herbert John Te Kauru Clarke, Lower Hutt, for services to Māori and heritage preservation
Douglas John White, Wellington, for services to the judiciary
Bryan George Williams, Auckland, for services to rugby
Companions of the NZ Order of Merit (CNZM)
Michael Edward Rainton Bassett, Auckland, for services as an historian
William Norman Birnie, Auckland, for services to governance, the arts and sport
Garth Alan Carnaby, Lincoln, for services to science and governance
Peter Francis Dunne, Wellington, for services as a Member of Parliament
Bess Manying Ip, Auckland, for services to the Chinese community and education
William Blair Rhodes Rolleston, Blue Cliffs, for services to the farming industry
Frances Valintine, Auckland, for services to education and the technology sector
Graeme Paul Wheeler, Lower Hutt, for services to the state
Officers of the NZ Order of Merit (ONZM)
Neil Frank Bateup, Huntly, for services to agriculture and the community
Donald James Best, Wellington, for services to music
Colin Maungapohatu Bidois, Tauranga, for services to Māori
Richard Boast, Wellington, for services to the law and Māori
Rachel Jane Brown, Auckland, for services to sustainable business development
Rhana Jean Devonport, Auckland, for services to art governance
Jeremy Jane Drummond, Auckland, for services to early childhood education
Thomas John Fitzgerald, Canberra, for services to the New Zealand Police and the community
Frederick John Graham, Waiuku, for services to Māori
John Norman Harrison, Lyttleton, for services to music and theatre
Andrew Alexander Hill, Auckland, for services to endoluminal vascular repair
Andrew Hugh Holden, Auckland for services to endoluminal vascular repair
Robin Michael Newton Hood, Auckland, for services to springboard and platform diving
Robert Jan Jager, New Plymouth for services to business and health and safety
William Tutepuaki Kuau, Wellington, for services to Māori, education and the State
Russell Kemp, Wellington, for services to Māori
Nicola Lehat, Auckland, for services to the publishing industry
James Malcolm MacPherson, Alexandra, for services to local government and the community,
Wetini Swainson Mitai-Ngatai, Rotorua, for services to Māori performing arts
Edwin Arthur Mitchell, Auckland, for services to children's health
Julia Morison, Christchurch, for services to visual arts
Penelope Jane Mudford, Wellington, for services to arbitration and the primary industries sector
Helen Mary Pollock, Auckland, for services to art, particularly sculpture
Margarita Anna Robertson, Dunedin, for services to the fashion industry
Helen Alison Robsinson, Auckland, for services to business, particularly the technology sector
William Edward Speedy, Auckland, for services to philanthropy and watersport
Peter John Turnbull, Whangarei, for services to aviation
Sharon Wilson Davis, Auckland, for services to the community
Helene Wong, Auckland, for services to the arts and Chinese community
Members of the NZ Order of Merit (MNZM)
Barry Charles Atkinson, Gisborne, for services to philanthropy and the community
Bryce Robert Barnett, New Plymouth, for services to governance and philanthropy
Judy Blakey, Auckland, for services to seniors
Calven Dennis Bonney, Auckland, for services to the trucking industry and motorsport
Elise Ruth Bradley, Canada, for services to music
Barbara Brookes, Dunedin, for services to historical research and women
Heather Marie Brunsdon, Napier, for services to dance
Sonia Claire Chambers, Auckland, for services to people with disabilities
Nicholas John Cooper Chapman, Wairoa, for services to education and conservation
Dugald Stuart Collie, Invercargill, for services to agriculture and education
Allan David Cook, Marton, for services to river and drainage engineering
Vernon John Dark, Kaiwaka, for services to business and education
Sally Davenport, Wellington, for services to science
Elizabeth Anne Dawson, Wellington, for services to sports governance
Melanie Jane Donne, Whanganui, for services to training disability assistance dogs
Jennifer Ellis, New Plymouth, for services to education
Suzanne Louise Ellison, Waikouaiti, for services to Māori, the arts and governance
Virginia Mary Goldblatt, Palmerston North, for services to arbitration and mediation
John Leslie Gow, Auckland, for services to art
John Clive Guthrie, Dunedin, for services to education and sport
Denis Louis Hartley, Ohope Beach, for services to aviation and rescue services
Palatasa Havea, Palmerston North, for services to the Pacific community and dairy industry
Michael John Hilton, Dunedin, for services to conservation
John Stephen Key, Auckland, for services to the New Zealand Defence Force
Nita Coral Knight, Nelson, for services to business and the community
Gary Keith Langsford, Auckland, for services to art
Renee Wen-Wei Liang, Auckland, for services to the arts
John Leslie Mace, Auckland, for services to swimming
Donna Matahaere-Atariki, Dunedin, for services to Māori and health
Paul McArdle, Havelock North, for services to cycling and the community
Maxine Huirani Grace Moana-Tuhangi, Ngaruawahia, for services to governance and Māori
Roger Ian Moltzen, Hamilton, for services to education
Cameron Cooper Moore, Christchurch,for services to the manufacturing industry and community
Camille Elizabeth Anne Nakhid, Auckland, for services to ethnic communities and education
Debbie Ryan, Wellington, for services to the Pacific community and health
Hare Paniroa, Auckland, for services to Māori and education
Neville Douglas Peat, Dunedin, for services to conservation
Bruce Picot, Nelson, for services to business
Paul Ferrier Pritchett, Church Bay, for services to yachting and the community
Lisa Marie Reihana, Auckland, for services to art
Sarah Mihiroa Reo, for services to Māori and education
Kabini Fa'ari Sanga, Wellington, for services to education and the Pacific community
Barry Scannell, Wellington, for services to the community and heritage preservation
Lloyd Owen Scott, Wellington, for services to broadcasting, theatre and television
Phillip James Sherry, Wellington, for services to local government and broadcasting
Nigel Dean Skelt, Invercargill, for services to badminton
Russel Hadden Smith, Blenheim, for services to the New Zealand Police and youth
Fiona Angeline Southorn, One Tree Point, for services to sport, particularly cycling
Susan Marie Stanaway, Auckland, for services to philanthropy and the community
Mark James Stewart, Darfield, for services to the community and sport
David Collins Tipene-Leach, Napier, for services to Māori and health
Ms Petrina Marie Togi-Sa'ena, Auckland, for services to Pacific music
Maureen Vida Truman, Greymouth, for services to education
Pania Tyson-Nathan, Porirua, for services to Māori and business
Graeme Richard Wallis, Christchurch, for services to music
Haare Mahanga Te Wehinga Williams, Papakura, for services to Māori, the arts and education
Honorary Members of the NZ Order of Merit
Valeti Finau, Auckland, for services to education and the Pacific community
Noriyuki Inoue, Osaka, for services to New Zealand-Japan relations
Charles Enoka Kiata, Waitakere, for services to the Pacific community
Rudolf Hendrik Kleinpaste, Christchurch, for services to entomology, conservation and entertainment
Alan Patrick McCarthy, Ireland, for services to New Zealand-Ireland relations
Companions of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)
Kerry James Borrows, Hawera, for services as a Member of Parliament
Michael Joseph Brown, Lower Hutt, for services to governance
David Richard Cunliffe, Auckland, for services as a Member of Parliament
Jane Louise Drumm, Auckland, for services to victims of domestic abuse
Robert John Fowler, Auckland, for services to the community
Raewyn Christine Fox, Porirua, for services to family budgeting services and the community
Christopher Edward Wollaston MacKenzie Geidt, London, for services as Private Secretary To the Queen of New Zealand
David Smol, Wellington, for services to the state
William Lindsay Tisch, Matamata, for services as a Member of Parliament
Evelyn Marion Weir, Hamilton, for services to seniors and the community
Queen's Service Medal (QSM)
Foumana Alene-Tumataiki, Auckland, for services to the Niue community and education
Ian Rodney Anderson, Luggate, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community
Shoana Evelyn Andrell, Christchurch, for services to the stroke community
Ray Raman Annamalai, Auckland, for services to the community and Tamill culture
Ian Hector Argyle, Palmerston North, for services to outdoor recreation and conservation
Anne Elizabeth Ellen Darby Barnett, Christchurch, for services to health education
Aidan Bennett, Auckland, for services to the community
Raewyn Teresa Bhana, Drury, for services to the community
Diane Margaret Brown, Ngaruawahia, for services to the community and sport
Carrol Eileen Browne, Fox Glacier, for services to the community
John Alban Bull, Coromandel, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Donald Harvey Cameron, Christchurch, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and the community
Daniel Christopher Clinton Corry, Leeston, for services to the community
Phillip John Craigie, Dunedin, for services to music
Ian Morrice Dick, Napier, for services to the community and local government
Frances Ina Diver, Alexandra, for services to the community
Elizabeth Medwin Eastman, Parapara, for services to the arts and community
Matiu Nohokau Eru, Hastings, for services to Māori and education
Neil Murray Falconer, Rangiora, for services to the community and broadcasting
Roderick George Farrow, Whakatane, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and the forestry industry
Kathleen Patricia Fletcher, Waipukuru, for services to music, science education and the community
Lynette Flowers, Hamilton, for services to the community
Bruce Arrol Gordon, Ngatea, for services to local government and the community
Lesley Elizabeth Gordon, Ngatea, for services to the community
Parshotam Govind, Auckland, for services to the Indian community
Leslie John Graham, Masterston, for services to brass bands
Kathleeen Isobel Greenwood, Wellsford, for services to the community
Alfred Warwick Grimmer, Dunedin, for services as a charity auctioneer and to the community
Jean Morang Hardy, Auckland, for services to paediatrics and the community
Joan Colwyn Howse, Whangarei, for services to women and the community
Melissa Genevieve Compton Jebson, Darfield, for services to agriculture and the community
Michael John Keefe, Rotorua, for services to the community
Graham Arthur Keep, Oamaru, for services to scouting and the community
Myra Larcombe, Opua, for services to swimming
Brian Robert Le Prou, Opunake, for services to FIre and Emergency New Zealand
Lorraine Melville Logan, Christchurch, for services to music
Fillipo Lui, Lower Hutt, for services to the Tokelauan community
Thelma Margaret Luxton, Waitara, for services to the community and cricket
Daniel Walmar Lyders, Outram, for services to conservation and forestry
Hinekakaho Averill Manuel-Kohn, Wairoa, for services to community and MÄori
Margaret Ann Miles, Auckland, for services to local government and the community
Margaret Emily Morrish, Lincoln, for services to heritage preservation
Hardie Gary Murdoch, Dargaville, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community
James William Nicholas, Blenheim, for services to sport and the community
Diane Patricia Nutsford, Timaru, for services to people with Alzheimers and dementia
Inga Nu'u, Auckland, for services to the community
Teresea Olsen, Lower Hutt, for services to Māori and health
Sepal Channa Ranasunghe, Wellington, for services to the Sri Lankan community
Phillip Ian Smith, Tongariro, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and the community
Arthur James Snedden, Waiuku, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Patricia Mary Stafford Bush, Auckland, for services to the community
Ross Murray Thorby, Auckland, for services to the community
Mii Hinarere I Te Poerava Tupangaia, for services to the Cook Islands community
Alan George Turner, Tauranga, for services to the game of bridge
Jillian Marie Walker, Rotorua, for services to art and children
Cynthia Ruth Ward, Hamilton, for services to nursing and children's health
Reremani Patan Wihapi, Te Puke, for services to Māori
Richard Francis Williams, Lower Hutt, for services to the state
Lyndsay Stanton Wright, Greytown, for services to swimming
Honorary Queen's Service Medal
Sereana Comeke Phillips, Masterton, for services to the Fijian community
New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD)
Rhys Llyod Evans, for services to the New Zealand Defence Force
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