Companion (CMG)

• Malcolm Leitch Cameron – of Wellington; lately director-general, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
• Denis Bazeley Gordon McLean – of Wellington; lately Secretary of Defence.

• Malcolm Cameron

Dame Commander (DBE)

Civil division

• Silvia Rose Cartwright – of Wellington. For services to women.

• Dame Silvia Cartwright

Knight Commander (KBE)

Civil division

• Ross Malcolm Jansen CBE JP – of Hamilton. For services to local government.

Commander (CBE)

Civil division

• Malcolm Thomas Churches OBE – lately Commissioner of Police, New Zealand Police.
• Ruth Dallas (Ruth Minnie Mumford) – of Dunedin. For services to literature.
• John Harold Gray OBE ED – of Christchurch; general manager and town clerk, Christchurch City Council.
• Dr Charmian Jocelyn O'Connor JP – of Auckland. For services to chemistry, education and the community.
• Professor Thomas Vianney O'Donnell – of Wellington. For services to medicine.
• Heughan Bassett (Hugh) Rennie – of Wellington; chairman, Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand, 1984–1988.
• Peter John Trapski – of Wellington; lately chief District Court judge.
• Gillian Constance Weir – of Tilehurst, Berkshire, United Kingdom. For services to music.

Military division

• Air Commodore Robin John Klitscher DFC AFC – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

• Charmian O'Connor
• Hugh Rennie
• Peter Trapski

Officer (OBE)

Civil division

• Gordon Harold Brown – of Waimauku. For services to art history.
• Professor Arthur Derek Campbell – of Dunedin. For services to science.
• Raymond John Chappell – of Lower Hutt; lately managing director, The Rural Bank.
• Peter Kerry Clark – of Auckland. For services to bowls.
• Mervyn Frank Gorringe – of Mangaweka. For services to local government.
• Dr George Condor Hitchcock DFC – of Auckland. For services to medicine.
• Olwyn Joan Holland – of Auckland. For services to education.
• Paul Burbridge Lynch – of Levin. For services to agricultural science.
• Denford Coll McDonald – of Tawa. For services to the motor-vehicle industry.
• Francis Graham Milne Parkinson – of Palmerston North; deputy chairman, National Roads Board.
• Jennifer Lynette Pattrick – of Wellington. For services to the arts.
• Henry Romanes – of Havelock North. For services to local government.
• Francis Ryan – of Auckland. For services to local government.
• Linden Charles Mansell Saunders – of Auckland. For services to music.
• Tuke Tere Waamu – of Te Kūiti. For services to the community.
• Kenneth Stewart Thomson – of Dargaville. For services to the veterinary profession.
• Tennant Edward Wilson – of Lower Hutt. For services to sport.
• Peter Gerhard Wiersma – assistant commissioner, New Zealand Police.
• Ronald Wood – of Te Puke. For services to local government.

Military division

• Captain Edwin Stanley Eide – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Colonel Stuart David Jameson – Colonels' List, New Zealand Army

• Kerry Clark
• Frank Ryan

Member (MBE)

Civil division

• Jeffrey Victor Archibald – of Auckland. For services to hockey.
• Peter John Babich – of Auckland. For services to the viticultural industry.
• Raymond Kelvin Breeze – of Hokitika. For services to sport and the community.
• Simon John Cave – of Gisborne. For services to farming.
• John Brynn Christie – of Orewa. For services to manufacturing, sport and the community.
• John William Coley – of Christchurch. For services to art.
• Ruth Janice Cowell – of Christchurch. For services to education.
• Margaret Mary Darby JP – of Christchurch; lately chief nurse, Canterbury Hospital Board.
• Frank Dickson – of Wellington. For services to banking and the community.
• Daniel John Duggan – of Wellington. For services to the trade-union movement.
• Peter Dick Fredatovich – of Auckland. For services to the viticultural industry.
• Dr Bruce Robert Noel Golden – of Auckland. For services to aviation medicine.
• Gordon Alick Hookings – of Auckland. For services to education and gliding.
• James Bryce Jones – of Havelock North. For services to the Order of St John and the community.
• Anthony Bruce Kendall – of Auckland. For services to boardsailing.
• Ina Mabel Lamason – of Auckland. For services to cricket and hockey.
• Warren Kenneth Lees – of Dunedin. For services to cricket.
• Kerry Leigh Francis Marshall JP – of Nelson. For services to local government.
• Maurice Lane Marshall – of Hamilton. For services to education and sport.
• Noel Cedric Messenger – of Tītahi Bay. For services to sport and the community.
• Anthony Robin Le Clerc Mosse – of Auckland. For services to swimming.
• Horo Himi Te Waihika (Jim) Pou – of Whangārei. For services to the community.
• George Newton Te Au – of Invercargill. For services to sport and the community.
• Geoffrey Garth Thornton – of Wellington. For services to preservation of New Zealand's architectural heritage.
• Wilfred Ernest Wagener JP – of Kaitaia. For services to technical education and the building industry.

Military division

• Warrant Officer Class Two David James Fitzwater – Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class One Brian John Fleming – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Warrant Officer Class Two Matthew John Te Pou BEM – Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery.
• Squadron Leader William Alexander Kennet Currie BEM – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

• Bruce Kendall
• Kerry Marshall
• Warren Lees
• Anthony Mosse

For community service

• Pauline May Ayres – of Wanganui.
• Rua Cooper – of Papakura.
• Frances Maria, Lady Nordmeyer – of Wellington.
• Hamiora (Sam) Raumati – of Waitara.
• Colonel James Ingram Miles Smail OBE MC TD DL – of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom.

For public services

• John Murray Black – of Taupō.
• John Brian Burke JP – of Porirua.
• Mervyn Wilkinson Hancock JP – of Palmerston North.
• John Sedgley Hickman – of Wellington; lately director, New Zealand Meteorological Service, Ministry of Transport.
• Arthur Leonard Humphries DFM JP – of Invercargill.
• John Klaricich JP – of Hokianga.
• Ian Dallas Leggat – of Christchurch.
• Dr Dorothy Muriel Ellen Liddell – of Christchurch.
• Bryan Henry Palmer MBE ED – of Amberley.
• Ralph William Pile – of Palmerston.
• Elwyn Stuart Richardson – of Auckland.
• John Francis William Wybrow – of Wellington.

• Elwyn Richardson
• John Wybrow

For community service

• Lulu Ruhia Maria Anderson – of Thames.
• Alice Frances Biddle – of Maungaturoto.
• Dulcie Roma Blair – of Auckland.
• Ralph Hugh Blair – of Auckland.
• Lindsay Mostyn Buick-Constable JP – of Eastbourne.
• Jens Bukholt – of Wanganui.
• Karen Margrethe Bukholt – of Wanganui.
• Barbara Jean Cameron Cave – of Dunedin.
• Ellen Doreen Condick – of Christchurch.
• Ian James Farquhar – of Dunedin.
• Shirley Agnes Farquhar – of Dunedin.
• Stuart John Gordon – of Ōtaki Beach.
• Anne Lynette Hawker – of Mosgiel.
• Ormond James Innes – of Christchurch.
• Eva Anne Lanauze – of Pitt Island.
• Kora Hildyard Lang – of Paraparaumu.
• Allen Joseph Little JP – of Levin.
• Stephen Lock – of Wellington.
• William Robert McConnell – of Auckland.
• Winifred Honor McKellar – of Dunedin.
• Joan Catherine Mahony – of Christchurch.
• Lucy Carlile Marshall – of Auckland.
• The Reverend James David Milne – of Auckland.
• David John Monroe – of Christchurch.
• Sydney Archibald Muirhead – of Oamaru.
• The Reverend Puti Hopaea Murray – of Kaitaia.
• Thakor Parbhu – of Auckland.
• Joseph Samuel – of Auckland.
• Alexander Schiff – of Wellington.
• Mere Nutana Taka JP – of Pōkeno.
• Lloyd Edwin Thorne – of Auckland.
• Ria Moheko Wineera – of Porirua.

For public services

• Brian Seymour Emannuel Bellringer – of New Plymouth.
• Betty Imelda Black – of Wellington.
• Bruce Robert Borthwick – of Warkworth.
• James William Forde Breeze – of Greymouth.
• Allan Edward Brown – of Gisborne.
• Kevin Raymond Brown – of Greymouth.
• Arthur Ernest Clarke – lately senior constable, New Zealand Police.
• David Graham Conway – of Auckland.
• William Vincent Cowles JP – of Christchurch.
• John Carlton Garrity – of Greytown.
• Norman William Golding – of Puhoi; lately divisional officer, Auckland, New Zealand Fire Service.
• Evan Butler Graham – of Christchurch.
• Kathleen Gladys May Handricks JP – of Auckland.
• Brian John Husband – detective senior sergeant, New Zealand Police.
• Harold James Kelly – of Mangakino.
• George Ngapukapuka Kereama – of Feilding.
• May MacRae Langdon JP – of Christchurch.
• Ivan James Lawson – of Dunedin.
• Graham Eric Selby Lowe – of Havelock North.
• Allan Cedric McLeod – of Lower Hutt; private secretary to the chief justice.
• Donald Vincent Merton – of Upper Hutt; senior conservation officer, Department of Conservation.
• Bruce William Pagan JP – of Bluff.
• Robert Daldy Reese JP – of Hamilton.
• Lewis Gordon Robinson – of Wellington.
• Haydn Ferrars Sherley – of Raumati Beach.
• Yvonne Eileen Trevors – of Tokoroa.
• John Richard Tripp JP – of Dargaville.
• Maurice Carlyon Tryon JP – of Christchurch.
• Libya Walker (Ripia Kireka Waaka) – of Waipukurau.

• Don Merton