Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, N.S.W.)

Held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was the second time that the Summer Olympics were held in the Southern Hemisphere, the first one being in Melbourne in 1956.

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Tremain, Garrick 1941-:49 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Ot...

Date: 2000

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-

Reference: H-616-001/050

Description: 49 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Otago Daily Times. Topics include the Olympic Games in Sydney, drugs in sport, rugby, women's hockey, corruption in sport (cricket), the falling value of New Zealand dollar, economic woes, the Government's 'Closing the Gaps' policy, superannuation, the dole, taxation and business, student loans, New Zealand's outwards migration, overstayers in New Zealand, televising of parliament, the political style of Helen Clark and of Marian Hobbs, the Coalition, parental leave, Jim Anderton's proposal for a 'Peoples' Bank', travel health scare, health issues and the Treaty of Waitangi, the proposed extension of the matrimonial property act to same sex partners, animal testing, prison sentences, railway crossing accidents and Transrail, Serbian elections, the United States Presidential election, conflict and bigotry in the Middle East, subdivision issues in Queenstown, and pets. corruption in sport (swimming) sexism in sport heavy use of commercials between television coverage of Olympic Games Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley fight for the attention of Australian Premier, Howard New Zealands monetary woes Labour Party and business relationship hindered by compliance costs Treaty of Waitangi considerations in hospital waiting list priorities, childrens role-models, blood clots durin air travel, MP's travel perks. Quantity: 49 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: A4 photocopies

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Clark, Laurence 1949- :Strewth, Mabel, it's more long-lost relatives from NZ wanting to...

Date: 1993

From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc], 1949- :New Zealand Herald; Cartoons, 7 - 30 September 1993

Reference: H-014-016

Description: Shows an Australian man, wearing a t-shirt advertising the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000, talking to his wife about a telephone call he is taking. Refers to Sydney's celebration of the Olympic Games decision and the expected influx of tourists from New Zealand Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

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Ellison, Anthony 1966-, 4 cartoon photocopies published by the Sunday Star Times betwee...

Date: 2000

By: Ellison, Anthony, 1966-

Reference: H-615-001/004

Description: 4 cartoons on aborigines and the Sydney Olympics, Reserve Bank fiscal policies, drugs at the Sydney Olympics and protest attack on One Tree Hill, Auckland. Quantity: 4 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941-:15 cartoon photocopies on Australia/New Zealand topics from 199...

Date: 1994 - 2000

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Sunday star times (Newspaper); Manawatu standard (Newspaper); Nelson evening mail (Newspaper)

Reference: H-629-001/013

Description: 15 cartoon photocopies on Australia/New Zealand topics from 1994-2000 period which were published in the Christchurch Press, Otago Daily Times, Sunday Star Times, Manawatu Standard, Nelson Mail, Northern Advocate, Evening Post. Quantity: 15 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopies of black ink cartoons.

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Waerea, James 1940- :35 cartoons on political and social issues published by NZ Truth b...

Date: 2000

By: Waerea, James, 1940-2019; NZ Truth (Newspaper)

Reference: H-617-001/035

Description: Topics include New Zealand government and politics, the attempted coup in Fiji, smoking, preservation of the environment, marae protocol and women speakers, the Mark Todd cocaine allegation, youth sex and contraceptives, the Dover Samuel affair, All Black strategy, overworked young hospital doctors, Jim Anderton's proposal for a 'Peoples' Bank', the prowess of All Black Jonah Lomu, the relationship of the New Zealand Labour and Alliance Parties in the Coalition, aborigines and the Sydney Olympics, the Reserve Bank, emigration from New Zealand, marijuana use, halloween, David Tua's attempt at the World Heavyweight championship, petrol pricing, the proposal for a common currency between New Zealand and Australia. Quantity: 35 photocopy/ies cartoon .. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

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Nisbet, Al, fl 1990s:5 colour copies of 5 cartoons on Australia/New Zealand topics.

Date: 2000 - 2001

By: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958-

Reference: H-630-001/005

Description: Quantity: 5 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 5 laser colour copies, A4 size.

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Hubbard, Jim, 1949- :"I'm sorry Mr Samaranch, the Presidential suite was booked by a ge...

Date: 2000

From: Hubbard, Jim 1949-:47 original cartoons published variously in the Dominion, Bay of Plenty Times, Hawke's Bay Today, Southland Times during 2000.

Reference: A-350-062

Description: Shows Juan Antonio Samaranch, who was widely credited with rescuing the Olympic Games and turning it into the worldwide phenomenon it is today, being beaten to the Presidential Suite of a Sydney hotel by Paul Holmes. On the lobby counter is a newspaper headline that reads 'Holmes escapes salary cut'. Refers to television presenters' salaries coming under scrutiny in 2000, and TVNZ becoming a political punchbag Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Jim Hubbard; Verso - top right - Dominion Sthland 16/9/00 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and marker pen drawing, 230 x 315 mm on sheet 300 x 420 mm

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Hubbard, Jim, 1949- :[Champagne cork hat]. 2 October, 2000

Date: 2000

From: Hubbard, Jim 1949-:47 original cartoons published variously in the Dominion, Bay of Plenty Times, Hawke's Bay Today, Southland Times during 2000.

Reference: A-350-064

Description: In the foreground, a grinning man represents Australia, wearing a cork hat, the corks being from champagne bottles. Next to him stands a small, sheepish-looking kiwi. Refers to Australia's 16 gold-medal win over New Zealand's single gold won at the 2000 Sydney Olympics Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Jim Hubbard; Verso - top right - Bay of Plenty Times 2 October 2000 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and marker pen drawing, 230 x 315 mm on sheet 300 x 420 mm

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Hubbard, Jim, 1949- :"Waddell ... Waddell ..." 23 September, 2000

Date: 2000

From: Hubbard, Jim 1949-:47 original cartoons published variously in the Dominion, Bay of Plenty Times, Hawke's Bay Today, Southland Times during 2000.

Reference: A-350-063

Description: Shows a man, representing New Zealand, crawling through the desert, in desperate need of water. Behind him is a sign reading 'Gold medal desert'. The cartoon uses the name Waddell as a play on words for water, referring to the fact that Rob Waddell was the only athlete to secure a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Jim Hubbard; Verso - top right - Hawke's Bay Today 23 Sept 2000 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and marker pen drawing, 230 x 315 mm on sheet 300 x 420 mm

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Clark, Laurence 1949- :New dinkum Olympic mascot needed - News; Lager Tinnie Blowie Liz...

Date: 1993

From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc], 1949- :New Zealand Herald; Cartoons, 7 - 30 September 1993

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: H-014-018

Description: Shows a small lager bottle, a beer can, a blow-fly, Paul Keating, a prawn, and a man wearing a hat with corks dangling from the brim. Refers to the search for a mascot for the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 Exhibited in 'The Other Side of the Ditch' exhibition of cartoons on the New Zealand-Australian relationship curated by Ian F. Grant of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited in the National Library Gallery from 28 November 2001 to 24 February 2002 to mark the centenary of Australian Federation. Also exhibited at X Space Gallery, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland in mid-March 2002 and at Old Parliament House, Canberra, Australia from 26 March 2003 to 29 June 2003. Published in 'The Other Side of the Ditch' by Ian F. Grant, published by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive in association with Tandem Press, 2001. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

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Olympic Games, Sydney, Australia (OG16B)

Date: 2000

From: New Zealand Olympic Committee: Records

Reference: 2014-103-184

Description: Chef de Mission papers and file labelled `General', which includes papers re controversy surrounding Mark Todd Quantity: 1 box(es).

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Olympic Games, Sydney, Australia (OG16A)

Date: 2000

From: New Zealand Olympic Committee: Records

Reference: 2014-103-183

Description: Papers re nominations and selection of team members, team lists, correspondence and reports of the New Zealand team officials Quantity: 1 box(es).

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Olympic games (OG17A-C)

Date: 2000, 2004, 2008

From: New Zealand Olympic Committee: Records

Reference: 2014-103-186

Description: Chef de Mission manuals for Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000, Athens, 2004 and Beijing, 2008 Quantity: 1 box(es).

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Hubbard, Jim, 1949- :"This is a curly one..." Dominion, 3 August 2000

Date: 2000

From: Hubbard, Jim 1949-:47 original cartoons published variously in the Dominion, Bay of Plenty Times, Hawke's Bay Today, Southland Times during 2000.

Reference: A-350-053

Description: Shows Mark Todd on a horse, with a member of the New Zealand Olympic Committee behind him. They are looking at a show jumping fence with particularly high sides, and three cross-bars at different heights, all reading 'Olympic ideals' Context: A reference to allegations that Todd was photographed taking cocaine, which he would neither confirm or deny, and from which he was cleared before the Games. The matter was exacerbated by comments from Eventing New Zealand selector Joan McCall, who dismissed the allegations as irrelevant Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Jim Hubbard; Verso - top right - Dominion 3/8/00 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and marker pen drawing, 230 x 310 mm on sheet 300 x 420 mm

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New Zealand swimmers, coaches, and swimming events

Date: 1964-1999

From: Swimming New Zealand :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9414-8

Description: The focus of this collection is mainly on New Zealand swimmers, swimming teams, coaches, officials, and national and international events. Included are - New Zealand junior swimming team, Australian tour, 1964. New Zealand team to Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh, 1986. Team to Pacific School Games, Sydney, 1988. Swimming team to Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956. Unidentified team with a soccer ball. Swimming New Zealand national development camps, October 1999. Swimming New Zealand national development camp, October 1998. Team to Tip Top Australian Swimming Championships, Adelaide, April 1998. Team to Tip Top Australian National Age Group Swimming Championships, Hobart 1999. New Zealand team to Olympic Games, Sydney 2000. Swimming and diving team to Olympic Games, Montreal, 1976. Swimming New Zealand logos. Unidentified group. Participants in swimming event, New Plymouth 1968. Graphic portrait of Rowland St Clair. Quantity: 10 colour original photographic print(s). 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 electronic scan(s).

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New Zealand swimmers, coaches, and swimming events

Date: 1950-2002

From: Swimming New Zealand :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9414-10

Description: The focus of this collection is mainly on New Zealand swimmers, swimming teams, coaches, officials, and national and international events. Included are - Team for Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000. New Zealand team for Commonwealth Games, Manchester, 2002. New Zealand team for Olympic Games, Montreal, 1976. Team for the British Empire Games, Auckland, 1950. Team to Australian National Diving Championships, 1977. Under 18 water polo team 1981. Schoolgirls water polo team 1985. Schoolboys water polo team 1985. Water polo team 1950. Diving team to World age Group Diving Championships, Hamilton, New Zealand, August 1983. Team to National Age Swimming Championships, Hobart 1974. Gold medalists, British Empire Games, Auckland 1950. Swimming team to British Empire Games, Vancouver, Canada, 1954. Teams to New Zealand Summer Games, Christchurch 1981. Swimming New Zealand Development Camp North, October 1998. Swimmer Jonathan Winter from unidentified Newspaper. Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

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Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970s-2000s:Torch bearing tutor? Serial arsonist! 2000.

Date: 2000

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970s-2000s:12 photocopies of cartoons on Olympic themes published in the Otago Daily Times and the Sunday Star Times, 1988-2000.

Reference: H-614-010

Description: Beside a sign reading 'Torch bearing tuition, apply here' a man in a track suit and woolly hat is instructing an over-weight male holding a flaming brand, watched by a small group, "That's it..hold it well clear of the face...pace yourself...but always stay ahead of the police car!" In the background one official queries another about the identity of the instructor "Torch bearing tutor?". His companion replies "Serial arsonist!". There was controversy, in both New Zealand and Australia, about some of those chosen, or not chosen, to run with the Olympic torch in the weeks prior to the Sydney Games. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: A4 photocopy.

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Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970s-2000s:12 photocopies of cartoons on Olympic themes published...

Date: 1988 - 2000

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-

Reference: H-614-001/012

Description: 12 cartoons on Olympic Games related themes concerning the 1988 and 2000 Olympics and the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Quantity: 12 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: A4 photocopies.

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New Zealand swimmers, coaches, and swimming events

Date: 1921-[ca 2000]

From: Swimming New Zealand :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9414-5

Description: The focus of this collection is mainly on New Zealand swimmers, swimming teams, coaches, officials, and national and international events. Included are - Swimming team to Australia, 1960. Swimming team to 1958 Commonwealth Games, Cardiff. Groups of officials. Swimming team to 1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Swimming team to Australian championships, 1962. Swimming team to Australian championships, 1967. Delegates attending New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association conference, Christchurch, August 1944. Delegates attending New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association conference, Christchurch, October 1942. Visit of USA world champion swimmer, Ethelda M Bleibtreyn 1921. National swimming team, ca 1962. New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association presidents (group photo), ca 1964. Swimming team to Perth, 1979. Wellington team and officials at the first junior and intermediate Championships, Wanganui, 1918. Japanese touring swimming team with New zealand team on Parliament steps, 1962. Woman swimmers, 1968 Olympic Games, Mexico City. Diving team to Australia, 1978. Unidentified swimming training event ca 2000. Team for olympic Games, Sydney, 2000. Team to the Australian Synchronised Swimming Championships, 1985. Portraits of swimmers. Groups of swimmers at unidentified training events, early 2000s. Underwater views of swimmers in action, early 2000s. Quantity: 63 colour original photographic print(s). 34 b&w original photographic print(s).

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New Zealand swimmers, coaches, and swimming events

Date: 1919-2000

From: Swimming New Zealand :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9414-6

Description: The focus of this collection is mainly on New Zealand swimmers, swimming teams, coaches, officials, and national and international events. Included are - photocopies of swimming trophies (stalag shields) made by prisoners of war in German prison camps. Swimming team for Pacific School Games, Sydney, 1988. Proof sheet of the swimming team for Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000. Panoramas of an unidentified New Zealand swimming team. Swimming team for Australian Winter National Championships, 1980. Group of swimmers at an event which includes Graeme Brockett and coach Don Inkster, ca 1960s. Swimming team to Brisbane, 1971. New Zealand Amateur Swimming Assocation national coaching school, Hamilton, 1958. Official group outside the Riddiford Baths, Lower Hutt, 1930s or early 1940s. Portrait of Sir Robert Stout, 1921. European diving champion, E Poussard, performing a back dive. Four women on New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association educational tour, Christchurch, 1949. Team for New Zealand-Australian under 18 swimming tri series, July 1990. Probably New Zealand Amateur Swimming association conference delegates, early 1920s. New Zealand Amateur Swimming association officers, ca 1919. Probably New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association conference delegates, early 1940s. Swimming and diving team for the Commonwealth Games, Brisbane, 1982. French visitors with members of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association Council, 1930s. Members of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association council. Swimming team to New South Wales, January 1879. Swimming team to Australian Age Championshios, Perth, 2000. Swimming team to to World Championships, Cali, Colombia, 1975. Swimmimg tean for Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956. Group of swimmers, Napier, January 1926. Women swimmers who represented New Zealand at the 1928 Olympic Games, Amsterdam. Swimming team for the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association Californian tour, 1982. National school for coaches and swimmers, Hamilton, 1959-1960. Japanese touring team and New Zealand team, 1969. National coaching school, August 1960. New Zealand team for the Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh, 1986. Quantity: 27 b&w original photographic print(s). 15 colour original photographic print(s).