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GovGeneralNZ

  1. Via GG Great 1-0 result for the All Whites against Honduras
  2. Diabetes New Zealand gg.govt.nz/content/diabet…
  3. This afternoon the Governor-General is hosting a reception to mark the 50th Anniversary of @DiabetesNZ at GHW diabetes.org.nz
  4. Governor-General to visit Samoa and Tokelau gg.govt.nz/node/5617
  5. Diamond Jubilee Visitor Centre gg.govt.nz/node/5616
  6. ViaGG this morning I opened a facility for disabled at the Laura Fergusson Trust. Neat people doing good. Naenae College kapa haka awesome.
  7. This morning the GG, Sir Jerry Mateparae, & Lady Janine Mateparae will jointly open the Laura Fergusson Trust's new facility in Lower Hutt.
  8. The Governor-General will, from time to time, add personal tweets to this feed(beginning "via GG"). His first tweet was sent this afternoon.
  9. viaGG just back from an amazing State visit to Timor Leste for the 10th anniversary of independence and spoke to NZers working there too.
  10. A message from the Diamond Jubilee Message Book, compiled on the Government House Open Days in March 2012 twitter.com/GovGeneralNZ/s…
  11. Today the Governor-General visited and met the crew on the Spirit of Adventure at Princes Wharf in Auckland spiritofadventure.org.nz
  12. Governor-General to visit Timor-Leste gg.govt.nz/node/5614
  13. Photographs of the carved panels are available here: gg.govt.nz/image/tid/514
  14. Within Govt House WLG, sitting in Taupaepae, or the main entrance hall, are 20unique carved panels. For more info: gg.govt.nz/content/carved…
  15. Photographs from this morning's investiture ceremony are available here gg.govt.nz/image/tid/534
  16. Photographs from this afternoon's investiture ceremony are available here gg.govt.nz/image/tid/533
  17. Photographs from this morning's investiture ceremony are available here gg.govt.nz/image/tid/532
  18. Photographs from today's investiture ceremonies are available here: gg.govt.nz/resources/medi…
  19. .Photos from the morning investiture ceremony gg.govt.nz/image/tid/529