Loder Cup

The Loder Cup is a New Zealand conservation award.

It was donated by Gerald Loder, 1st Baron Wakehurst in 1926 to "encourage and honour New Zealanders who work to investigate, promote, retain and cherish our indigenous flora".[1] The Minister of Conservation awards the Loder Cup to a person or group of people who best represent the objectives of the Cup.

Recipients

The Loder Cup has been awarded to the following individuals and groups:[2]

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  • 1933 - T. Waugh & Son
  • 1934 - Lord Bledisloe
  • 1936 - J. Scott Thompson & G. Simpson
  • 1938 - Mrs Knox Gilmer
  • 1939 - W. A. Thomson
  • 1941 - E. Earle Vaile
  • 1942 - A. W. Wastney
  • 1943 - James Speden
  • 1944 - Norman Potts
  • 1947 - N. R. W. Thomas
  • 1949 - Noeline Baker
  • 1950 - Arthur Paul Harper
  • 1951 - Lawrence W. McCaskill
  • 1953 - Perrine Moncrieff
  • 1954 - Norman L. Elder
  • 1955 - Michael Christian Gudex
  • 1956 - Frank Singleton Holman
  • 1957 - Frederick William Lokan
  • 1958 - Ernest Bowyer Corbett
  • 1959 - Charles Cameron
  • 1960 - William Marton
  • 1961 - Charles Thomas Keeble
  • 1962 - Bernard H. M. Teague
  • 1964 - David Alfred Bathgate
  • 1965 - Arthur Farnell
  • 1971 - Violet Ada Briffault
  • 1972 - Arthur David Mead
  • 1974 - Alexander Walter Anderson
  • 1977 - Reginald Ivan Bell
  • 1979 - Roger & Christina Sutton
  • 1980 - Whangarei Native Forest & Bird Protection Society (Inc.)
  • 1982 - Arthur William Ericson
  • 1983 - Roy J. Peacock
  • 1987 - Hugh Wilson
  • 1990 - Brian Molloy[3]
  • 2001 - Colin Meurk
  • 2002 - Chris and Brian Rance
  • 2003 - Gerry McSweeney
  • 2004 - Colin Ogle
  • 2005 - Ewen Cameron
  • 2006 - Bruce Clarkson
  • 2007 - Amanda Baird[4]
  • 2008 - Shannel Courtney[5]
  • 2009 - Philip Simpson[6]
  • 2010 - Colin Burrows[7]
  • 2011 - Mark Dean[8]
  • 2012 - Ralph Allen[9]
  • 2013 - Nicholas Head
  • 2014 - Clive Paton
  • 2015 - Barbara and Neill Simpson[10]

Publications

  • The history of the Loder Cup: a review of the first twenty-five years. Wellington: Loder Cup Committee. 1960.
  • The history of the Loder Cup, 1926-1990. Wellington: Dept. of Conservation. 1991. ISBN 047801273X.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Loder Cup Award". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "All Loder Cup winners from 1929". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  3. ↑ Smith, Val (August 2007). "Eponymous orchids". New Zealand Native Orchid Journal (104). Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Minister congratulates winner of conservation award". Beehive - NZ Govt. 18 December 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  5. ↑ "Top conservationist celebrated". Beehive - NZ Govt. 10 September 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  6. ↑ "Nelson botanist wins premier conservation award". Beehive - NZ Govt. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  7. ↑ "Christchurch botanist awarded Loder Cup". Beehive - NZ Govt. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  8. ↑ "Tauranga horticulturalist wins Loder Cup". New Zealand Government. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  9. ↑ "Dunedin ecologist joins 'heady group' of Loder Cup winners". Otago Daily Times. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  10. ↑ Chandler, Philip (20 September 2015). "A Loder good work". Mountain Scene. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
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