1984 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
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The 1984 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1983 and the beginning of 1984, and were announced on 31 December 1983.[1][2]
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
- Charles Erskine Bowmar QSO – of Gore. For services to local government and the community.
- The Honourable Mr Justice John Barry O'Regan – of Wellington; judge of the High Court.
- Lewis Nathan Ross CMG – of Auckland; chairman, Bank of New Zealand.
- John Samuel Thorn OBE JP – of Port Chalmers. For services to local government and the community.
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)
- The Right Honourable Robert David Muldoon CH MP – of Wellington; Prime Minister of New Zealand.
- Sir Robert Muldoon
Companion (CMG)
- Norman Basil Fippard MBE JP – of Hastings. For public and community service.
- Judge Arnold Reay Turner – of Auckland. For services to local government and the community.
Order of the British Empire
British Empire Medal (BEM)
- Military division
- Chief Petty Officer Administration Alan Francis Goding – Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
- Chief Petty Officer Radio Electrical Mechanician William John McAlpine – Royal New Zealand Navy.
- Chief Petty Officer Physical Training Instructor Garry Pettis – Royal New Zealand Navy.
- Staff Sergeant Michael William Pennington – Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Territorial Force).
- Staff Sergeant Victor Kawana Timu – New Zealand Special Air Service.
- Flight Sergeant Edmund John Russell – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)
For community service
- Eileen Winifred Haar – of Wanganui.
- Bernard Hollard – of Kaponga.
- Ian William Jenkin – of Lower Hutt.
- Murray Alister McRae – of Christchurch.
- Mollie Campbell Natusch – of Hastings.
For public services
- Catherine Edna Armstrong – of Taupō.
- Desmond Walter Rutherford Bell – of Kaitaia.
- James Thomas Brockliss – of Rawene.
- Edward Meldrum Eliott JP – of Whangārei.
- Dr Raymond Robert Forster FRSNZ – of Dunedin; director of the Otago Museum.
- John Young Pethig JP – of Christchurch.
- Graham Douglas Pringle – of Lower Hutt; lately general manager, State Insurance Office.
- Dr Antony Walter Reeve – of Havelock North.
- Lou Hunaara Tangaere JP – of Tikitiki.
- Dr William James Watt – of Rotorua.
Queen's Service Medal (QSM)
For community service
- John William Ackroyd-Kelly JP – of Wellington.
- Brien John Bennett – of New Plymouth.
- Keith Raymond Cairns – of Masterton.
- Kenneth George Daniell – of Taradale.
- Lyndsay John Fahey – of Kew, Victoria, Australia.
- Colin Purcell Finnerty – of Kaikohe.
- Eric John Hancock – of Te Aroha.
- Raymond Kenneth Hyams – of Auckland.
- Charles William Ireland – of Te Karaka.
- Errol Graham Mason – of Auckland.
- Katerina Maxwell – of Ōpōtiki.
- Lillian Edith Mills JP – of Wairoa.
- John Collinson Nesfield – of Auckland.
- Merekaraka Te Ra Matekino Ngarimu – of Ruatoria.
- Norma Stuart Nisbet – of Otautau.
- Manaseli Pamatatau – of Auckland.
- Peter Graham Stokes – of Wellington.
- Dulcie Doreen Sutherland JP – of Mosgiel.
- George Hamilton Ward – of Auckland.
For public services
- Margaret Mate-Kitawhiti Carr JP – of Hāwera.
- Dr Leslie Charles Carter – of Wairoa.
- Brian Fabish JP – of Inglewood.
- Mary Jean Grant – of Rotorua.
- Isla Noeline Greenstreet – of Leigh; public health nurse, Warkworth.
- Marguerita Ray Hoffey – of Auckland.
- Bob Johnston – of Rakaia.
- Maureen King JP – of Auckland.
- George Angus McGregor – of Te Anau.
- Desmond James Stancliffe Ogle – of Whangārei; lately officer in charge, Aupouri Forest, New Zealand Forest Service.
- Moanaroa Raureti – of Hamilton; lately district community officer, Department of Māori Affairs, Hamilton.
- Rhea Triance Shroff – of Orewa.
- Edwina Anita Thompson – of Temuka.
- Ewart Ross Tyson – lately sergeant, New Zealand Police.
Royal Red Cross
Associate (ARRC)
Air Force Cross (AFC)
- Flight Lieutenant Richard James Newlands – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Queen's Fire Services Medal (QFSM)
- Peter George Ide – deputy chief fire officer, Invercargill Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
- Derek John Pitcaithly – district officer, New Brighton Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
- Ronald Albert Taylor – station officer, Upper Hutt Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.