Knight Commander (KBE) ;Civil division • Dr
Alan Stewart – of
Palmerston North; vice-chancellor of
Massey University since 1964. • The Right Honourable Sir
(Arthur) Owen Woodhouse – of Wellington; president of the
Court of Appeal. File:Alan Stewart 1976 (cropped).jpg|Sir Alan Stewart File:Owen Woodhouse ONZ 2009 (cropped).jpg|Sir Owen Woodhouse
Commander (CBE) ;Civil division •
Mervyn Miles Nelson Corner – of Auckland. For services to the New Zealand fishing industry and community. • Dr
David Russell Hay – of
Christchurch. For services to the
New Zealand Heart Foundation. • John Brownlow Horrocks – of Auckland. For services to business management and the community. • John Desmond Rose – of Singapore, formerly of Auckland. For services to commerce and the community. • Emeritus Professor
John Tenison Salmon – of
Waikanae. For services to conservation. •
Denis Vaughan Sutherland – of
New Plymouth. For services to the City of New Plymouth. ;Military division • Commodore Eric Robinson Ellison –
Royal New Zealand Navy. File:Mervyn Miles Nelson Corner passport photo.jpg|Merv Corner
Officer (OBE) ;Civil division •
Patrick John Booth – of Auckland. For services to journalism. •
(John) Brian Brake – of Auckland. For services to photography. • Noel Stewart Coad – of Wellington; lately
Director-General of Lands. • Bryan William Gibson – assistant commissioner,
New Zealand Police. • Henry Patrick Glen – of
Blenheim. For services to Heritage Incorporated and the community. • Winifred Mary Goddard – of
Lower Hutt. For services to the dietetic profession. • Claude Walter Green – of
Rahotu. For services to the Taranaki Harbour Board, farming and the community. • Jon Oliver Feilden Hamilton – of Christchurch. For services to engineering. • Athol Sydney George McGeady – of
Greymouth. For services to farming. •
Noel Victor Mangin – of
Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany. For services to opera. • Professor Eric Musard Nanson – of Auckland. For services to medicine. • John Joseph O'Dea – of
Dunedin. For services to the community. •
Donald Carthew Oliver – of Auckland. For services to weightlifting and the community. • Jack Boland Rolfe – of
Putāruru. For services to the community. •
Hugh Sew Hoy – of Dunedin. For services to export and the community. • John McCoubrie Stewart – of
Wanganui. For services to veterinary science. • William Arthur Harold Thompson – of
Invercargill. For services to Thoroughbred breeding, racing and the community. •
Eric William Thomas Tindill – of Wellington. For services to rugby and cricket. • Dr Donald William Urquhart – of Palmerston North. For services to medicine, especially radiology. • Harold Jeffery Whitwell – of Palmerston North; lately principal, Palmerston North Teachers' College. ;Military division • Captain Geoffrey Frank Hopkins – Royal New Zealand Navy. • Colonel Robert Angus Burns – Colonels' List,
New Zealand Army (Territorial Force). • Group Captain Graeme Bernard Gilmore –
Royal New Zealand Air Force. File:Pat Booth NZ (cropped).jpg|Pat Booth File:Eric Tindill 1935.jpg|Eric Tindill
Member (MBE) ;Civil division • Rowland Newton Angrove – of
Napier. For services to the disabled and the community. • George Easton Barber – of
Foxton. For services to education and the community. • Barbara Isobel Louise Basham – of Wellington. For services to broadcasting and the community. • Clifford Halley Benson – of Auckland. For services to the handicapped and education. • Edward Henry Raymond Boyd – of
Levin. For services to the welfare of returned servicemen and the community. • Donald William Cimino – of Wanganui. For services to the
Wanganui Museum and the community. • Joyce Isabel Clarke – of
Pleasant Point. For services to the community. •
Robert Maurice Conly – of Christchurch. For services to art. • Lieutenant Commander William George Costello – of Christchurch;
New Zealand Cadet Forces. • Jane Labatt Crosse – of
Patoka. For services to the
New Zealand Red Cross Society. • Enid Joan Durbin – of Auckland. For services to netball. • Alexander Edwards – of
Cromwell. For services to the community. •
Geoffrey Philip Howarth – of
London, formerly of
Tauranga. For services to cricket. • Frederick Stanley Hutchings – of
Rotorua. For services to the dairy industry. • Helen Agnes Jackman – of Auckland. For services to the
Māori people and education. •
Patricia Frances McKelvey – of Wellington. For services to women's cricket. •
Graham Neil Kenneth Mourie – of
Ōpunake. For services to rugby. • Anthony Audrey St Clair Murray Murray-Oliver – of Wellington. For services to the
Alexander Turnbull Library and art history. • Brian Patrick Quinn – of
Alexandra. For services to shearing. • William Eaton Roberts – of
Ōtorohanga. For services to the community. • George Colin Spratt – of Te Puke. For services to horticulture. • Dr Alan Samual Turner – of Napier; physician-in-charge, chest clinic, Napier Hospital. • Elisabeth Marjorie Urquhart – of Rotorua. For services to the law and community. • John Gardiner Woolf – of
Wairoa. For services to local-body and community affairs. ;Military division • Warrant Officer Stores Accountant Alan Thomas Johnson – Royal New Zealand Navy. • Warrant Officer Seaman Ronald Arthur Francis Owen – Royal New Zealand Navy. • Warrant Officer Class I Robin John Church –
Royal New Zealand Provost Corps. • Major Frederick Lang Dennerly –
Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals. • Major Peter Lawrence Holes –
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. • Squadron Leader Sydney Marcus Elliott – Royal New Zealand Air Force. • Flight Lieutenant Gavin Robert Leckner – Royal New Zealand Air Force. File:Trish McKelvey 1966 (cropped).jpg|Trish McKelvey ==British Empire Medal (BEM)==