Accident insurance

Date: 1984

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :The judges; the permanent members of the New Zealand Court of Appeal. Wellington, Lane & Wright, 1984.

Reference: E-602-f-002

Description: Shows a half length caricature of a judge standing holding a copy of a book entitled "Woodhouse Report", in front of a background showing several accidents: a wrecked car, a man about to fall off a ladder, a falling flowerpot about to hit a man's head, a prone body with a set of dumbbells beside it. Woodhouse was chairman of the Royal Commission to Inquire into and Report Upon Workers' Compensation, 1967. This related to workers' compensation of injury due to accidents. Print is number 21 of a run of 200. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - No 21 / 200; Recto - beneath image - Tom Scott '84 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of ink drawing, on sheet 450 x 300 mm.

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-096/132

Description: Cartoons on government departments and political and social issues in New Zealand. 118-122 one series on ACC; 123 pencil drawing Quantity: 37 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-468

Description: This cartoon features three scenes relating to the opening of the Turoa Skifield at Mount Ruapehu. One shows crowds at Whakapapa, the next shows someone tumbling and the third one shows more work at the ACC office Extended Title - Not only will it ease congestion at other fields - but in the long run (or even the short run) - it will mean fuller employment Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 440 mm

Date: 10 October 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1996/2938-F

Description: Society for the Promotion of Accident Victims vice president Graeme Harris (left), "ACC man" and president Mervyn Castle in a protest against changes to ACC legislation. Photograph taken 10 October 1996 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. ACC man was the creation of the Coalition on Accident Compensation and toured the country as part of a campaign to restore ACC legislation. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1936 - 1937

From: [New Zealand ephemera of quarto size, relating to insurance companies, insurance cover, insuring of property, travel and accident insurance]

Reference: Eph-B-INSURANCE-1936-01

Description: Insurance policy document made out for Ronald Lindsay Weir, a solicitor of Maryborough, insuring him against personal accident while driving a motor vehicle, for the sum of five hundred pounds. At top centre is the portrait image of Tawhiao. At top right are two Queensland impressed duty stamps, rubber-stamped in red. At the top is stuck an extra clause for a special condition - the insurance is void if the driver is conveying paying passengers. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on paper, 420 x 265 mm.

Date: 2002

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-689-014/028

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Topics include High Telcom fees for rural phone connections Sky Casino reneging on a pledge to Queenstown community Funding ACC from petrol taxation MP Winston Peter's anti-Asian immigration stance Language testing for immigrants Supertanker accidents The performance of Bill English, Leader of the National Party Princess Anne's conviction for not keeping proper control of her dog Drug taking in prisons Windy days in Auckland preventing America's Cup racing and the spraying for the painted apple moth Qantas buying into Air New Zealand The proposal to build a new prison at Milburn Fonterra redundancies Quantity: 15 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 1999 - 2000

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: A-338-181/198

Description: 18 cartoons on political and social issues. Topics include the APEC conference held in Auckland, human rights in Indonesia, nazism in Europe's rear view mirror, New Zealand and Australia's reaction to the attempted coup in Fiji, the attempted coup in Fiji, the soccer World Cup, the performance of Jenny Shipley's National government, the relationship of the New Zealand Green Party to the Labour Party and the Alliance, Richard Prebble and scandals, political protest at One Tree Hill and on the Waitangi marae, the response of the insurance industry to the Labour government's change to ACC regulation and smoking. Quantity: 5 original cartoon(s) and 13 photocopies. Physical Description: 5 horizontal A3 size black ink on paper originals and 13 horizontal A3 size photocopies of originals.

Date: 1993-1998

By: Hay, Roger, active 2004

Reference: 2004-135

Description: Papers relating to the Society for the Promotion of Accident Victims, and to the ACC Consumer Network, collected by Roger Hay, an activist in both organisations. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter.

Date: 2006 - 2007

By: Accident Rehabilitation & Compensation Insurance Corporation (N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-ACC-2006/2007

Description: Includes: 2006: Take Five; Safety NZ Week. Take five for safety this week, 13-19 August [2006?] 2007: Fatigue is one of the biggest dangers on the road for truck drivers [ca 2007] Keep safe when getting in and out of your truck. ACC 4332, printed November 2007 "I can cope with pain, I gave birth three times .. but this pain was 10 out of 10" - Linzi Littlewood, full-time mum [2007] "I haven't changed, life is what you make it". Tama Randel, IT Support "I know someone who thought I was made for wanting to work, but I hated being at home". Jackie Hutchings, nurse [2007] "I like work, I don't like sitting round doing nothing". Dale Watene, truck driver [2007] (2 copies) "If you don't speak English, it's not a barrier. ACC can help you, just as they helped me". Gafa Faitotoa, senior social worker (2 copies) "It's not easy changing people's attitudes towards the risk of injury. We've found it's best to talk face to face". Helen Tunstall, sports science manager [2007] (2 copies) Denzil Williams, Jammed Fingers Defender [2007] Eileen Hall, Elderly Hazard Eliminator [2007] Mark Laughton, Stride Safe DJ [2007] Rob Millard, Lawn Mowing Earmuff Enforcer [2007] Your recovery ... covered. ACC 2632, February 2007 (2 copies) Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters (plus duplicates). Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters around 595 x 425 mm.

Date: 14 December 2010

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-376

Description: A man representing 'ACC' tries to sneak off with his arms laden with banknotes. One of three judges says 'A difficult one - is his pathological meanness degenerative, or did he just have a nasty knock to the head?' Context: Refers to the decision "in principle" confirmed by Accident Compensation Corporation Minister Nick Smith to allow competition in the workplace insurance market following his lengthy consideration of a "stocktake" of the scheme begun last year but completed in June. The Government will seek a mandate from voters next year before allowing private insurers to compete with ACC for a slice of the $743 million a year workplace insurance market in a plan bitterly opposed by Labour, the Greens and unions. (NZ Herald 22 December 2010) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 230 x 340 mm

Date: 13 March 2009

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-118

Description: Shows a doctor holding a box of leeches (wearing judge wigs) and says that if ACC is unsustainable then are always old fashioned remedies. Refers to ACC Minister Nick Smith stating that universal ACC is unaffordable and unsustainable. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - FRIDAY CARTOON 157.2mm x 129.5 mm Pls correct & send to MediaGrid GNZHARTPIX [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper 225x330 mm

Date: 19 October 2009

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-135

Description: Shows Co-leader of the Maori Party Pita Sharples with his foot stuck in his mouth coming into the ACC Claims office to make a claim. The woman at the desk tells her colleague that if he wants a good reason for tightening the rules here is Mr Sharples with another of his 'accidents'. Refers to the intention of the government to reform ACC and turn it into a profit-making enterprise. Also (probably) refers to Co-leader of the Maori Party Pita Sharples who has apologised to Prime Minister John Key for not discussing the $3 million funding for Maori Televisions (MTS) bid for Rugby World Cup games. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - MONDAY CARTOON A10 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 225x330 mm

Date: 1974

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-217

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicting a masked burglar with the title caption "The Fairly Safecracker" in three scenes. In scene one the burglar is lighting the fuse on sticks of explosive taped to the lock on a metal safe. In scene two there is a loud explosion labelled "Crack". In scene three the masked burglar is sitting up in a hospital bed with a bandaged arm, holding a large sack of money labelled "$ Accident compo". Relates to creation of the Accident Compensation Commission in 1974 by the Kirk Labour government. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, felt pen, crayon, within printed Ronken frame, 202 x 292mm.

Date: 1974-1975

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: 84-223-015/7/Pt1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1986

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-136-522

Description: Three scenes show a man who has broken his leg dealing with Accident Compensation Corporation rules. The cartoon suggests that those who receive injuries will have to pay the Corporation, rather than the other way round. Refers to a 1986 review of the ACC scheme, and also to Business Roundtable recommendations. Other Titles - "Oh, yes, sir, we're still the same old Corporation, but with a slight change in policy - you have an accident, you pay us" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 321 x 482 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1901 - 1905

From: [New Zealand ephemera of quarto size, relating to insurance companies, insurance cover, insuring of property, travel and accident insurance]

By: New Zealand Accident Insurance Company; New Zealand observer (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-B-INSURANCE-1902-01

Description: Pamphlet promoting the policies of the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company. Dated from the time of the introduction of the Workers' Compensation Act and the Employers' Liability Act. The Workers' Compensation Act was passed in 1900, and amended in 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1905. See Papers Past for advertisements by the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company using these words. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Pamphlet folded to 190 x 250 mm.

Date: 1986

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-136-523

Description: Shows a glum-looking ACC chief sitting at his desk holding a newspaper whose headlines state that 'heads at ACC are expected to roll'. A colleague holding a folder that lists compensation levels cheerfully tells him that he should do well because ACC pays out the maximum for decapitation. Refers to a statement, made by Minister of State Services, the Hon. Stan Rodger, that there will be new faces on the Accident Compensation Board. Other Titles - Heads at ACC expected to roll. New faces on Accident Compensation Board says Rodger. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone on paper, 322 x 482 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1979-1987

From: National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges : Records

Reference: 2001-162-272

Description: Various reports about funding Arrangement: From box 172 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Hubbard, James, 1949- :Cartoons entered in the 1993 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: J-026-012

Description: Shows Bill Birch looking at an eye chart. His glasses have been put aside and he has a pair of binoculars resting on his nose. The optometrist is standing in the background. Refers to the changes introduced by Bill Birch to the provisions for accident compensation. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1978

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-439

Description: This cartoon features a winter sports player heavily bandaged in a hospital bed. An angry man from the ACC is handing him a cheque for $1,700,000 Extended Title - 'Here's your cheque for accident compensation and I want you to know that your injuries hurt ME more than they hurt you!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 320 x 450 mm