Irene McInnes+
1932
Myrtle Muir+
1948
Betty Armstrong+
1949
Stella Schnack+
1965
Sara Foster+
1966
Rena Mackenzie+
MBE
1967
Catherine Vautier+
OBE
1967
Eileen Lane+
OBE
1968
Margaret McAughtrie+
1969
Evelyn Bell+
1969
Ona Coatsworth+
1975
Edna Yates+
QSM
1975
Jean Lodge+
MBE
1977
Joyce McCann+
MBE
1978
Marjorie Jenden+
QSM
1981
Anne Taylor
OBE
1987
Dame Lois Muir
DNZM, OBE
1989
Judy Russell
MNZM
1991
Betty Steffensen
QSM
1991
Dawn Jones**
CNZM, OBE
1993
Joyce Ellis*+
1994
Dal Knuckey*+
QSM
1994
Monica Leggat+
MNZM
1997
Christine Archer
1999
Fay Freeman
ONZM
2002
Sheryl Dawson
MNZM
2003
Sheryl, Lady Wells
CNZM
2006
Taini Jamison+
OBE
2010
Robyn Broughton+
ONZM
2010
Marian George
QSM
2011
Kereyn Smith
CNZM, MNZM
2012
Leigh Gibbs
CNZM, ONZM
2017
Yvonne Willering
CNZM, ONZM
2018
Waimarama Taumaunu
ONZM, MBE
2021
Dame Ruth Aitken
DNZM, ONZM
2021
Shirley Hooper
2022
Beverley Douglas
2024
Abbreviations
MNZM - Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
MBE - Member Of The Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire.
OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
QSO - Queen’s Service Order
DNZM - Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
ONZM - Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
CNZM - Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
MBE - Member Of The Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire.
OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
QSO - Queen’s Service Order
DNZM - Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
ONZM - Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
CNZM - Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit