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2025 Kiwibank New Zealand Local Hero of the Year Finalist Subash Chandar K

Subash Chandar K

2025
Sally Walker, 2024 Local Hero of the Year

Sally Walker ONZM

2024
Dr Ellen Ford, 2023 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year

Dr Ellen Joan Ford (nee Nelson)

2023
Dave Letele, 2022 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year

Dave Letele

2022

Shannon Te Huia

2021
Nick Loosley, 2020 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year

Nick Loosley

2020

Pera Barrett

2019

Ricky Houghton

2018

Hayden Smith

2017

Selwyn Cook

2016

Billie Jordan

2015

Cecilia Sullivan-Grant MNZM

2014
Jim Morunga, 2013 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year

Jim Morunga

2013
Henare O'Keefe, 2012 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year

Henare O’Keefe

2012
Billy Graham, 2011 New Zealander of the Year

Billy Graham MNZM

2011
Sam Chapman, 2010 Local Hero of the Year

Sam Chapman

2010

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