Two individuals named in King’s Birthday Honours

Monday 2 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 2 Jun 2025, 5:00am

Fly fisher Peter Carty and photographer Dr Fiona Pardington have both been appointed as officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Carty was recognised for his fishing, while Pardington received the honour for her services to photography.

How they headlined it

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1. StuffMon 2 Jun 2025, 5:00am

   ‘I burst into tears’: Photographer Fiona Pardington’s shock at ONZM honour (opens in new tab)

2. Waikato TimesMon 2 Jun 2025, 5:00am

   Top angler nets King’s honour (opens in new tab)