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Daniel Richard Cooper (1881–1923) was a convicted New Zealand baby farmer and illegal abortionist. In 1922, he was apprehended at a Wellington suburban property and in 1923 found guilty of murder and ...
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Clark McConachy MBE (15 April 1895 – 12 April 1980), often known simply as Mac, was a New Zealand professional player of English billiards and snooker.
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John Denver Hore (19 July 1944 – 27 July 2022) was a New Zealand country singer and songwriter, better known by his stage name of John Grenell.
NZ diarist, community leader, philanthropist, social reformer
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Catherine Henrietta Elliot Fulton (née Valpy, 19 December 1829 – 6 May 1919) was a New Zealand diarist, community leader, philanthropist, social reformer and suffragette.
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Emily Hancock Siedeberg-McKinnon, CBE MB ChB BSc (17 February 1873 – 13 June 1968) was a New Zealand medical practitioner and hospital superintendent. She was also the country's first female medical graduate ...
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David Murdoch (23 January 1887 – 10 June 1960) was a New Zealand farmer, storekeeper and politician. He was appointed a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council on 22 June 1950.
New Zealand landscape architect and environmental planner
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Diane Jean Lucas ONZM (born 1950) is a New Zealand landscape architect and environmental planner known for her conservation works, and particularly in and around Christchurch, Banks Peninsula and the ...
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Neil Dorreen (11 October 1901 – 20 August 1984) was a New Zealand cricketer who played five matches of first-class cricket for Canterbury between 1928 and 1931.
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Arthur Robert William Fulton (3 October 1853–26 July 1889) a New Zealand engineer was the eldest son of James Fulton and his wife Catherine. Like his brother James Arthur was a Public Works Department ...
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Michael Harlow (born 1937) is a poet, publisher, editor and librettist. A recipient of the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship (1986) and the University of Otago Robert Burns Fellowship (2009), he has ...
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Kyle Mewburn is a New Zealand writer whose books have won many prizes and awards. She lives in Millers Flat, Central Otago, writes picture books and junior fiction and is a popular and well-known speaker ...
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Timothy Paul O'Malley (born 21 August 1994) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Tasman in the Bunnings NPC competition. His position of choice is First Five.
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Emily Jean Rawei (née Sizemore; 10 February 1873 – 15 October 1939), known by the stage name Hine Taimoa, was a New Zealand Māori lecturer and singer, with her husband, Wherahiko Francis Rawei, and other ...
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Margaret Brenda Bell QSM (18 October 1891 – 10 August 1979) was a pioneer amateur radio operator from New Zealand. She was a writer and radio broadcaster.
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Arthur Sutherland (7 December 1912 – 16 January 1949) was a New Zealand amateur boxer, who represented his country at the 1938 British Empire Games, and won one national amateur title in the middleweight ...
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Neil Perriam McGregor (29 December 1901 – 12 July 1973) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first or second five-eighth, McGregor represented Wellington and Canterbury at a provincial level, and ...
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Rhiane Smith (born 17 May 1974) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played six first-class and eleven List A matches for Otago between 1992 and 1996.