KSM for Rongotea's deputy fire chief officer
'Everyone I’ve worked with deserves this award but I feel very humbled.'
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Pasifika academics, artists, and advocates are among the recipients.
Orthopaedic surgeon Richard Keddell recognised in New Year's Honours list
Thirty years of outstanding service in public and private practice has been acknowledged.
High honour for master carver who was once told he was a 'failure'
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Whangamatā GP awarded QSM
Dr Michael Miller is acknowledged for services to rural health in the New Year Honours.
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Aucklander Sarai Bareman has been head of women's football at Fifa since 2016.
‘Sport is the way community survives’: Bruce Nairn awarded Queen’s Service Medal
50 years ago, this QSM recipient set target to volunteer 10 per cent of his working week.
Sir Ian Mune: 'I don't want my kids calling me Sir Dad'
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Restorative justice champion gets QSM
Jenny Saywood was a founding member of Restorative Justice in Whanganui in 1999.
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James Morris, 71, has been made an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Volunteering work earns Carla Donson honour
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Barbara Dewson began her career as a school dental nurse in Ohakune.
Bonnie Sue’s dedication to health sector honoured
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My most memorable interviews: Phil Gifford on 50 years as a sports journo
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'Making a difference': Rosemary Cathcart made an officer of the NZ Order of Merit
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Ralph Correa recognised for advocating ethnic inclusion in Northland
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