Baubles and Gongs
Dec 09, 2019
3 minutes
nerd nation by jenny nicholls
It is New Year’s Day. Did we have a little too much of something last night? Feeling a bit green around the gills? You may not care, but it is time to puff out the national chest – even if it’s feeling a little cheesy.
Honk! Toot! Parp! Arggh! The New Year Honours List has been nailed to the palace gates: “The Queen has been pleased, on the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit…”
Getting a gong
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