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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Meet the 'Mick & Keef' of NZ's 'Rock Star' Economy... 18 January...

Date: 2015

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0030410

Description: Shows John Key and Bill English as rock star musicians. Key asks English "Hey, Bill, I've just written a great new song. It's called "Working's Blues" and it's all about suffering, deprivation and tyring to make ends meet!". Englis replies "Cool, it sounds like something the average Kiwi can relate to...". In the background is a waitress dressed in a bikini serving them drinks and an ocean view. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'I don't know what all the fuss is about. The PM said he wanted ...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024115

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Aide explains to the Politician the the Prime Minister had not intend the Politician to create small to medium size businesses out of large state owned enterprises. Refers to the difficulties and cut backs in staff that many state owned enterprises were experiencing. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'Nothing to see here folks, just keep moving...' 26 February 2013

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024106

Description: The prime minister, John Key, as a policeman attending a road accident, tells the public that there is 'nothing to see' and to move on. The scale of the disaster to the economy, with widespread 'receiverships', 'layoffs', 'redundancies', 'closures' and 'bankruptcies' belies his words. In late 2012 and early 2013 the cumulative effect of the economic downturn was serious, despite the reassuring words of the government. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'The latest jobless figures are out'. 9 February 2013

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023990

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. His aide informs The Politician that the latest jobless fugures are out, together with a great deal of volatility and 'jumping up and down' on the part of the trade unions. The latest draft unemployment figures had shown a major increase, with an accompanying increase in public anxiety, particularly from the trade union movement. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"People want to know, what are the chances of tax cuts being in ...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024523

Description: The Politician explains that there is 'a snowball's chance in hell... and even then, the snowball would have a better chance' than there being tax cuts in the budget. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'Dole queue here mate. Mighty River shares over there..' 7 March ...

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024178

Description: A man in a suit holding a briefcase looks at two enormous queues, and a young man in a jacket and jeans explains the difference between the two lines: one is to buy shares in Might River Power under the National government's privatisation scheme, and the other is the line for unemployment benefits. Context: 440,000 New Zealanders have pre-registered their interest in buying shares in Mighty River Power. According to Auckland Action Against Poverty, as of 7 February 2013, there were 163,000 people officially unemployed and another 284,500 jobless in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'Cost savings must be made. Every government is job up for revie...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020394

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Comment on the slimming down of the public sector in these tough economic times. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'It's been suggested we cut costs by reducing front-line staff m...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020242

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The back-room boys have suggested cutting costs by reducing front-line staff members. Context: Refers to the drive to cut costs in the public service. The government is pursuing smart phone and other technological advances to replace over-the-counter contact. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'I'm about to give the minister this monetary policy statement t...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020447

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The monetary policy is calculated to send the minister to sleep. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :George Osborne. 24 March 2012

Date: 2012

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020678

Description: Shows George Osborne British Chancellor of the Exchequer, as the British economy slumps further into recession. He is a strong advocate of austerity measures as a cure-all. Title created by librarian Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'The razor gang have sent us their cost cutting suggestions, and...

Date: 2012

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020643

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Refers to cost cutting demands from the government to the public service. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'This year you can expect a "zero" budget!' 4 April 2012

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020645

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Refers to the upcoming 2012 budget. Finance Minister Bill English has signalled a 'zero' budget which means more and contuinuing scrutiny and cuts in public services. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'I see you've extended our troops' overseas tour of duty! I thou...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020856

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister has extended the troops' tour of duty overseas because he cannot afford to fly them home. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :'Public Service'. 25 February 2012

Date: 2012

From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications

By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-

Reference: DCDL-0020362

Description: Shows a tall building labelled 'public service' but the word 'service' has fallen in pieces to the ground. Context: the government's decision to amalgamate government services and restructure in order to reduce spending. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'The latest economic data is out, and you've proved the Oppositi...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020909

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister is pleased that he has proved the opposition wrong but less pleased when he hears that it is because he seriously overstated the figures. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'Our return to surplus date of 2015 has had to be extended by on...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020647

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister wants the date for 'our return to surplus' extended by one hundred years rather than one year. Context: The Prime Minister John Key is committed to returning to surplus by 2015. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Budget surplus... "Looking good!" 27 April 2012

Date: 2012

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021333

Description: Shows Finance Minister Bill English looking upside down at a graph showing a downward trend for the budget surplus. Context: In their determination to post an operating surplus in 2014/15 the 2012 budget that was delivered on 24 May, the government announced a zero budget. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"Surplus, next year, I promise..." 24 May 2012

Date: 2012

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021465

Description: The Finance Minister, Bill English, dressed as Mother Hubbard, looks at the empty cupboard and tells her dog that there will be a surplus next year 'I promise',. The dog thinks that if there was not a surplus next year, Mother Hubbard will be 'losing a leg'. The Minister of Finance had announced that the annual budget for 2012 would have no extra funding, although Treasury had forecast economic growth in 2013. The New Zealand public would accept austerity for this year, but if the forecasts were wrong and more austerity was required, the government would suffer. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'Ministry staff are being forced into smaller and smaller office...

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020150

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Ministry staff are being forced into smaller and smaller offices to save money, some even into cupboards. Refers to the government's attempts to save money by cutting costs in public services. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"We need to make these figures look better." ... 29 June 2012

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022143

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Massaging figures to make the economic situation look less bleak. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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