The 1999 New Zealand bravery awards were announced via a special honours list on 23 October 1999. The awards recognised 30 people, including six posthumously, for acts of bravery between 1989 and 1998.

New Zealand Cross (NZC) Jacinda Margaret Amey – of Tuatapere.

Reginald John Dixon – of Palmerston North. Posthumous award.

New Zealand Bravery Star (NZBS) Robert Edwin (Rob) Hall – of Christchurch. Posthumous award.

Andrew Michael Harris – of New Plymouth. Posthumous award.

Walter Bruce Butler – of Napier.

New Zealand Bravery Decoration (NZBD) Terence Albert Hood.

Allan Donald Cantley – of Morrinsville; sergeant, New Zealand Police.

Christopher Michael Crean – of New Plymouth. Posthumous award.

Graeme James Hunt – of Hastings.

Warren Gilbert Sloss – of Wanganui; constable, New Zealand Police.

Hakihana Jackson Pomare – of Matauri Bay. Posthumous award.

New Zealand Bravery Medal (NZBM) Private Brendon Drew Burchell – of Auckland; Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Retired). Private David Edward Whawhai Stewart – of Whakatāne; Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. Posthumous award. Private Sonny Wayne Terure – of Auckland; Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Retired).

Keith Desmond Troon – of Rangiora. Ross William McEwan – of Kaiapoi.

Anne Michele Francis (formerly Holdsworth) – of Rotorua.

Tracey Lee-Anne Chapman – of Timaru. Karen Ruth Foster – of Timaru. Jan Yvonne McCrea – of Ashburton.

William John Funnell – of Taupō.

Stephen Robert Gibb – of Nelson.

Driver Mark Mattie Povey – of Helensville; Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport (Retired).

Dean William Pleydell – of Taupō; constable (now senior constable), New Zealand Police. Patrick Anthony Rice – of Auckland; constable, New Zealand Police.

Flight Sergeant Helicopter Crewman Michael James Cannon – of Auckland; Royal New Zealand Air Force. Sergeant Helicopter Crewman Lisa Kay Franken (née De Waal) – of Melbourne; Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Peter Robert Broughton – of Palmerston North; senior constable, New Zealand Police. Floyd Steven Pratt – Te Puke; constable, New Zealand Police.

John Joseph McNamee – of Perth.

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