Loder Cup winners from 1929-2011
For the last 82 years the Loder Cup has been awarded to individuals and groups who have made significant contributions to plant conservation work in New Zealand.
Inscribed on the Cup are the words: "Offered to Lovers of Nature in New Zealand to encourage the protection and cultivation of the incomparable flora of the Dominion by Gerald W.E.Loder, President of the Royal English Arboricultural Society 1926."
Loder Cup winners from 1929 - 2004
|
Year
|
Winner
|
From
|
|
1929
|
Duncan and Davies Ltd
|
New Plymouth
|
|
1931,32
|
Henry Bennett and Son
|
Dunedin
|
|
1933
|
T Waugh & Son
|
Wellington
|
|
1934
|
Lord Bledisloe
|
Wellington
|
|
1935
|
Trustees of R.C. Bruce
|
Wanganui
|
|
1936
|
John Scott Thomson and George Simpson
|
Dunedin
|
|
1937
|
Auckland Institute & Museum and Lucy M. Cranwell
|
Auckland
|
|
1938
|
Elizabeth Knox Gilmer
|
Wellington
|
|
1939
|
William A. Thomson
|
Dunedin
|
|
1940
|
Major T.H. Johnson
|
South Canterbury
|
|
1941
|
Edward Earle Vaile
|
Auckland
|
|
1942
|
A.W. (Dick) Wastney
|
Nelson
|
|
1943
|
James Speden
|
Gore
|
|
1944
|
Norman Potts
|
Opotiki
|
|
1945
|
Walter Boa Brockie
|
Christchurch
|
|
1946
|
R Forest&Bird Protect.Soc.NZ and Capt.E V Anderson
|
NZ
|
|
1947
|
N.R.W. Thomas LLB NDH(NZ)
|
Auckland
|
|
1948
|
Andrew Davidson Beddie FRIH (NZ)
|
Petone
|
|
1949
|
Noeline Baker
|
Stewart Island
|
|
1950
|
Arthur Paul Harper
|
Wellington
|
|
1951
|
Associate Prof. Lawrence W. McCaskill
|
Christchurch
|
|
1952
|
Marguerite W. Crookes
|
Auckland
|
|
1953
|
Perrine Moncrieff
|
Nelson
|
|
1954
|
Norman L. Elder
|
Havelock North
|
|
1955
|
Michael C. Gudex MAM Sc. NDH(NZ) AHRIH NZ
|
Hamilton
|
|
1956
|
Frank Singleton Holman
|
Whangarei
|
|
1957
|
Frederick William Lokan
|
Invercargill
|
|
1958
|
Hon. Ernest Bowyer Corbett
|
Okato
|
|
1959
|
Charles Cameron
|
Tauranga
|
|
1960
|
William Martin
|
Dunedin
|
|
1961
|
Charles Thomas Keeble
|
Palmerston North
|
|
1962
|
Bernard H.N. Teague
|
Wairoa
|
|
1963
|
Nancy M. Adams
|
Wellington
|
|
1964
|
Dr David Alfred Bathgate
|
Hastings
|
|
1965
|
Arthur Farnell
|
Auckland
|
|
1966
|
Oliver Hunter
|
Lyttleton
|
|
1967
|
Prof. John T. Salmon
|
Wellington
|
|
1968
|
Victor C. Davies OBE
|
New Plymouth
|
|
1969
|
Patrick John Devlin
|
Hamilton
|
|
1970
|
Muriel E. Fisher and William E. Fisher
|
Auckland
|
|
1971
|
Violet Ada Briffault
|
Whakatane
|
|
1972
|
Arthur David Mead
|
Auckland
|
|
1973
|
Katie Reynolds
|
Whangarei
|
|
1974
|
Alexander W. Anderson
|
Timaru
|
|
1975
|
Associate Prof. Alan Francis Mark
|
Dunedin
|
|
1976
|
Waipahihi Botanical Society
|
Taupo
|
|
1977
|
Reginald Ivan Bell
|
Pirongia
|
|
1978
|
Lawrence J. Metcalf
|
Invercargill
|
|
1979
|
Roger R. Sutton and Christina L. Sutton
|
Lorneville
|
|
1980
|
Whangarei Forest and Bird Protection Society
|
Whangarei
|
|
1981
|
Raymond H. Mole
|
Wellington
|
|
1982
|
Arthur William Ericson
|
Akaroa
|
|
1983
|
Roy J. Peacock
|
Hastings
|
|
1984
|
Dr Eric John Godley
|
Christchurch
|
|
1985
|
Audrey Eagle
|
New Plymouth
|
|
1986
|
Roderick Syme
|
Hawera
|
|
1987
|
Hugh Dale Wilson
|
Christchurch
|
|
1988
|
Arthur Blair Cowan MBE
|
Otorohanga
|
|
1989
|
No award made
|
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|
|
1990
|
Dr Brian P. J. Molloy
|
Christchurch
|
|
1991
|
Reginald Janes
|
Tauranga
|
|
1992
|
Gordon and Celia Stephenson
|
Waotu
|
|
1993
|
Michael Greenwood
|
Palmerston North
|
|
1994
|
Dr Peter Johnson
|
Dunedin
|
|
1995
|
Dr David Given
|
Christchurch
|
|
1996
|
Native Forests Restoration Trust
|
Auckland
|
|
1997
|
Isabel Morgan
|
Napier
|
|
1998
|
Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi
|
Auckland
|
|
1999
|
Brian and Chris Rance
|
Invercargill
|
|
2000
|
Jorge Santos
|
Canterbury
|
|
2001
|
Dr Colin Meurk
|
Canterbury
|
|
2002
|
Marge Maddren
|
Whangarei
|
|
2003
|
Dr Gerry McSweeney
|
Canterbury
|
|
2004
|
Colin Ogle
|
Wanganui
|
|
2005
|
Ewen Cameron
|
Auckland
|
|
2006
|
Dr Bruce Clarkson
|
Hamilton
|
|
2007
|
Amanda Baird
|
Chatham Islands
|
|
2008
|
Shannel Courtney
|
Nelson
|
|
2009
|
Dr Philip Simpson
|
Golden Bay
|
|
2010
|
Dr Colin Burrows
|
Christchurch
|
|
2011
|
Mark Dean
|
Tauranga
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