New Year Honours

New Year honours for snowsports stars

The year 2022 could not get any better for a golden trio of Wanaka snowsports superstars, who have been named in the New Year Honours list.

Life of dedication to penguins, interactive education

John Darby’s services to wildlife conservation have been recognised with an ONZM.

Life of dedication to penguins, interactive education

Cultivating the peace he feels in nature is the driving force behind John Darby’s 50-year-long dedication to science and wildlife conservation in New Zealand.

Honour welcomed as recognition of the arts

Playwright and dance theatre leader Jan Bolwell says her Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit award has given a welcome boost to the public profile of people in the arts.

Carter, Ko, Kendall, Ashby receive honours

Dan Carter, Lydia Ko, Barbara Kendall and Glenn Ashby pose after receiving their NZOM honours for...

Carter, Ko, Kendall, Ashby receive honours

Some of New Zealand's sporting greats were celebrated during an investiture ceremony at Government House in Auckland today.

Pioneer of NZ truffle industry

Dunedin scientist Dr Ian Hall. Photo: Gerard O'Brien

Pioneer of NZ truffle industry

There might have been no truffle industry in the southern hemisphere without Dunedin researcher Ian Hall.

Health science, education team effort

Peter Crampton, honoured for his work in health education and health sciences. Photo: ODT files

Health science, education team effort

Prof Peter Crampton has been honoured after his term as University of Otago pro-vice-chancellor of health sciences came to a close, but his working life is very far from finished.

Tindall receives top honour

Sir Stephen Tindall. Photo: Getty Images

Tindall receives top honour

Celebrations are in order for nearly 200 New Zealanders recognised for their outstanding work in this year's New Year Honours.

New Year Honours 2019: Full list

The full list of New Years Honours 2019 recipients.

Panic precedes pride for new knight

Sir Tim Shadbolt and his son Declan (6) celebrate the news of his knighthood in Invercargill last...

Panic precedes pride for new knight

Arise Sir Tim of Invercargill.

New Year Honours 2019: Southern recipients

The New Year Honours 2019 Southern recipients.

New Years Honours 2018: Southern recipients

The New Year Honours 2018 Southern recipients.

New Years Honours 2018

The new year was celebrated with a fireworks display in the Octagon in Dunedin. Photo Peter McIntosh

New Years Honours 2018

The full list of New Years Honours 2018 recipients.

Prominent Kiwis now knights and dames

Prominent Kiwis now knights and dames

All Blacks great Bryan Williams ruled on the rugby field and designer Denise L’Estrange-Corbet has taken the fashion world by storm.

Richie joins highest order

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Richie joins highest order

He will not be arising Sir Richie today. Instead, the double-World Cup-winning former All Black captain has been made a member of the country's most honoured group.