NZ ORDER OF MERIT
Dame Grand Companion
Sian Seerpoohi Elias, Wellington. Chief Justice of New Zealand.
Knight Grand Companion
William Francis Birch, MP, Drury. For public services as an MP and minister of the Crown.
Dame Companion
Margaret Clara Bazley, Wellington. For public services, lately as chief executive of the Department of Social Welfare.
Knights
Companion
Brian James Lochore, OBE, Masterton. For services to sport and the community.
Angus McMillan Tait, OBE, Christchurch. For services to technology, manufacturing and export.
David Lance Tompkins, Auckland. For services as a High Court judge and to the community.
Jon Charles Trimmer, MBE, Paekakariki. For services to ballet.
Companions
The Very Rev Michael Henry Brown, Wellington. For services to the community.
Edith Jill Clarke, Whangarei. For services to the Girls' Brigade.
William John Falconer, Auckland. For services to business management and the community.
Gerald Christopher Philip Hensley, Martinborough. For public services, lately as Secretary of Defence.
Neville Jordan, Lower Hutt. For services to telecommunications and export.
John Lambert Kerr, OBE, Christchurch. For services to the community.
Moya Clare McTamney, MBE, Oxford, UK. For services to nursing.
The Rev Alo Leuatea Iusitini Sio, QSO, JP, Auckland. For services to the Pacific Islands community.
Patricia Jane Tauroa, Kaeo, Northland. For services to the community.
Maurice Alfred Till, MBE, Christchurch. For services to music.
Dr Douglas Elliott Wright, JP, Hamilton. For services to agricultural science.
Officers
John Whitefield Aitken, Ranfurly, Otago. For services to health administration.
David Barnes, Tuakau. For services to the community.
Bernadette Mary Chambers, Wellington. For services to women and the community.
Mathilde Sybille Gertrud Charlton, Takaka, Golden Bay. For services to local body and community affairs.
Piers Anthony David Davies, Auckland. For services to the legal profession and the community.
Christine Mary Fernyhough, Auckland. For services to education and the community.
Geoffrey Frederick Gibbs, JP, Auckland. For services to the blind.
Professor Kuan Meng Goh, JP, Christchurch. For services to soil science and the community.
Patricia Dawn Gordon, Winton, Southland. For services to the community.
Teresa Mavourneen Virginia Graham, Whangarei. For services to ballet.
Professor Patrick Dewes Hanan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. For services to Chinese literature and languages.
Gillian Mary Hanly, Auckland. For services to photography.
John Bernard Hayes, Wellington. For services to the Bougainville peace process.
Associate Professor Bruce David Jamieson, Christchurch. For services to education.
Doris Lewis, Wellington. For services to the community.
Robert O'Brien MacLean, Mt Maunganui. For services to ex-prisoners of war.
Craighead William Mills, Wanganui. For services to the community.
John Leonard Palmer, Brightwater, Nelson. For services to the kiwifruit industry.
Jocelyn Rose Peach, Auckland. For services to nursing.
Marcus John Quentin Poole, Dannevirke. For services to local body and community affairs.
Clive Henry Rowe, Sheffield, Canterbury. For services to astronomy.
Ngaroma Pereiha Tauhara Rupapera, JP, Awanui, Northland. For services to Maori.
Barrie Neville Shute, Lower Hutt. For services to surveying and the community.
Fleur De Lyse Ross Sullivan, Clyde, Central Otago. For services to tourism.
Hugh Douglas Turnbull, Wellington. For services to the compiling of legislation.
Defence Force:
Brigadier Edward Paul Dean, Tauranga. NZ Army Territorial Force.
Chaplain Pauline Law, Auckland. Royal NZ Navy.
Members
Pita Heremia Anaru, JP, Rotorua. For services to education and the community.
Kenneth Ihakara Arthur, JP, Porirua. For services to the community.
Peter Douglas Barton, Christchurch. For services to music.
Graeme Douglas Booth, Auckland. Chief Fire Officer, Titirangi Volunteer Fire Brigade. For services to the Fire Service.
Peter Bromhead, Auckland. For services as a cartoonist.
Margaret Anne Bryson, Hastings. For services to nursing.
Mervyn Hart Campbell, Hamilton. For services to diving.
Edwin James Nairn Carr, Waiheke Island. For services to music.
Brecon Carter, Auckland. For services to music.
Colin Temple Clere, Blenheim. For services to the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Joseph Henry Cotterell, JP, Nelson. For services to the community.
Hinetu Noeline Dell, Invercargill. For services to Maori culture.
Dr Peter Robert David Dryburgh, Kaitaia. For services to medicine.
Murray James Dudfield, Wellington. For services to the Rural Fire Service.
Douglas Ensor JP, Rangiora. For services to local government and the community.
Edward Byron (John) Evans, JP, Warkworth. For services to the community.
David Alexander Fagan, Te Kuiti. For services to shearing.
Charles Bernard Fenwick, Auckland. For services to the community.
Gilbert Bruce Forbes, JP, Masterton. For services to the pony club movement.
Alice Janet Fraser, Pitlochry, Scotland. For services to the theatre and the community.
Tom Smith James Green, Lower Hutt. For services to the arbitration system.
Ronald David Greenwood, Wellington. For services to business and the community.
Paul Richard Harris, Hawera. For services to scouting and the community.
Gladys Lillian Heperi, Kaitangata, South Otago. For services to children
Ian Rutene Irwin, JP, Gisborne. For services to the community.
Mary Vera Johns, Levin. For services to the community.
Gwendoline Ethel Kerr, Christchurch. For services to nutrition and the community.
John Bede Lagan, Christchurch. For services to the community.
Shirley Dawn Lalich, Morrinsville. For services to the community.
Hudson Percy Malcolm, Nelson. For services to education and the community.
Eric George Mallard, Auckland. For services to motor sport.
Lorna Ruby Joan Meikle, Oamaru. For services to the community.
Marion Grace Miller, JP, Invercargill. For services to local government.
Bernardine Marylyn Pool, JP, Wellington. For services to the community.
Gordon Edmond Ramage, Alexandra. For services to the community.
Elizabeth Smith-Sellars Richards, JP, Auckland. For services to the community.
Richard Daniel Riddiford, Martinborough. For services to the deer and wine industries.
Trevor Joseph Rigby, Wellington. For services to sport and the community.
Alison Hope Rudd, Christchurch. For services to the community.
Stephen John Rutherford, Auckland. Detective Inspector, NZ Police.
Lesley Helen Shand, Culverden, North Canterbury. For services to conservation.
Dr John Hamlyn Stewart, Auckland. For services to education.
John Robert Wilkie, Timaru. For services to drama and the community.
Herbert Roy Williams, Greymouth. For services to athletics and the community.
Honorary Member:
Violani Ilolahia Wills, Wellington. For services to nursing and the Pacific Islands community.
NZ Defence Force:
Commander Scott Mitchell Rennie, Auckland. Royal NZ Navy.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Ralph Gardner, Christchurch. Royal NZ Army Medical Corps (Retired).
Wing Commander Peter Lawrence Guy, Ohakea. Royal NZ Air Force.
Lieutenant-Commander Paul David Mayer, Melbourne. Royal NZ Navy.
Squadron Leader Tony Davies, Auckland. Royal NZ Air Force.
Squadron Leader Dennis Joseph Paul O'Connor, Auckland. Royal NZ Air Force.
Additional members (military operational service):
Lieutenant-Commander Anthony Martin Millar, Auckland. Royal NZ Navy.
Acting Major Nigel John Orr, Christchurch. The Corps of Royal NZ Engineers.
Lieutenant Hayley Jane May, Palmerston North. Royal Regiment of NZ Artillery.
Warrant Officer Communications Analyst Gregory Bernard Davis, Auckland. Royal NZ Navy.
Staff Sergeant Wayne David McAsey, Palmerston North. Royal Regiment of NZ Artillery.
QUEEN'S SERVICE ORDER
Companions (for community service)
Arthur James Bartlett, Wellington.
