Motor fuels

Date: 1981

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-360-252/284

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 32 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1964 - 1969

From: [Postcard album of cards collected by Joye Eggers / Taylor. 1905-1960s].

By: Shell Oil New Zealand

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-7-109-2

Description: Postcard shows a colour photograph of the last Wellington tram, with the Cenotaph and Parliament Buildings in the background. The tram displays advertising panels for Shell Methyl Benzine "Supershell" petrol. The verso gives a "brief history of passenger transport in Wellington". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard in album.. Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 107 x 161 mm.

Date: 1980

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-336-003

Description: Cartoon shows two oil company executives dressed in patched suits and top hats crying over a price increase. The price of petrol jumped 5c a litre at midnight on 11 February 1980 to keep up with the increasing cost of crude oil. Oil company executives argued that the increase was not enough to cover fuel cost increases and planned to seek another 3c a litre. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - Look! My tears are making my cigar go soggy....Price increase. Oil companies. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card 200 x 270 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: [ca 1920s-1940s]

Reference: PAColl-6881

Description: A large collection of negatives concentrating on the Otago area. They include images of: Byrd's and Ellsworth's expeditions; Sir Joseph Ward's funeral procession along Dee Street, Invercargill; snow scenes in Dunedin; the 1926, 1928, 1938 and 1939 Saunders Cup; the 1928 Annette Kellerman cup; ploughing match in Taieri and Outram; the 1936 and 1938 Dunedin show; league test 1928; cup winners of the Cornwell Cup (possibly for yachting?); HMS Australia; yachting in Broad Bay 1927 and 1928; 1936 New Zealand surfing championships; a Karitane home in 1938; Waikouaiti races; Otago athletic championships 1937; the launch Annabella in Dunedin harbour; an athletics event including girls' hurdling; pipers round the Robert Burns statue in the Octagon; an amateur dramatics production of a play set in the 19th century; steam ships; the opening of the railway at Roxburgh; a children's party on HMS Dunedin; storm damage in 1937; celebrations in Kaikoura 1940; skating at Alexandra 1938; fire at Seacliff Hospital; Waitaki Dam; air raid precautions in 1939; trotting races; Portobello regatta 1909; Ellison's funeral; a series of 22 negatives of stuffed birds at the Otago University Museum; the opening of a Maori church at Otakou; an Auckland vs Otago rugby match; the opening of the Clydevale bridge; and Otago golf championship 1937. The photographer was Field. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-034982 to 035760, 035779 to 035871, 035916 to 036295, 036699 to 036914, 038264 to 038353, 038364 to 038476 and 052188 to 052355 Quantity: 1839 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1984

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-361-048/064

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand political and social issues. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1979

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-135-504

Description: This cartoon features three scenes relating to motoring costs. A driver is driving towards 1985 when there should be adequate fuel supplies according to Bill Birch the minister of energy. However, the second and third scenes show mounting motoring costs due to inflationl and by 1985 the driver cannot afford the cost of petrol Label on reverse dated 14/11/79 Extended Title - This should give the N.Z. motorist - something to look forward to - however, what may roll on before 1985 is snowballing inflation Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 450 mm

Date: 1990 - 2002

Reference: A-366-133/179

Description: Cartoons on electoral issues, MMP, drugs, alcohol, smoking, computers, banks and cars relating to political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas. 146-149 a series on petrol prices. Quantity: 47 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: 2004

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

Reference: H-738-026/045

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 20 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 1997 - 1998

From: Bromhead, Peter :Thirty-two cartoon photocopies published in the Dominion, 1 May 1997 - 15 June 1998.

Reference: H-491-017/032

Description: Political cartoons Quantity: 16 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size.

Date: 23 October 1978

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

Reference: EP/1978/3439-F

Description: Cars lined up putside a petrol station on the Terrace, Wellington. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 22nd of October 1978. Cars were lined up because of a petrol shortage Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1982

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-136-046

Description: Shows four scenes. In the first a man and a woman are working out how much money they would save on petrol by not going on holiday. In the second scene the man is listing other beneficial side effects of not going on holiday such as "no broken windscreen". In the third scene a traffic officer has no drunk drivers to breath test. In the final scene a man is lazing in the garden saying there is no petrol for the lawn mower when his wife asks him to cut the lawn. Extended Title - Let's look on the bright side - saving on running costs - beneficial side effects - and no worries about other more serious driving hazards - just a nice relaxing stay at home Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-587-022/043

Description: Political cartoons. Jack Elder tries to explain his innocence in awarding a travel grant to a school cultural group containing colleagues' daughters. NZ First waken from political death in time to campaign for the 1999 General election. A green lipped muscle reads scary stories from the book 'Tales from the Lab' to his children. Refers to research into cancer cures. Infant looks suspiciously at mother's nipple and opts for the scrambled egg if there's any chance of the milk having been genetically modified or irradiated. NZ and Australian Ministers of Health have declared war on depression. A drepressed man says over the breakfast table, when politicians start slashing their wrist in large numbers, then he'll cheer up. Over a beer two men discuss All Black coach, John Hart's performance. Police warn the public of an IBM fugitive. Refers to the IBM scoop of public money for a Police computer main-frame that never eventuated. Politicians avoid the responsibility of the INCIS Police computer fiasco. Media woman interviews state minister on the tit for tat shooting down of Indian and Pakistan military planes. She suggests there may be a risk of it leading to nuclear war. The minister says they'll cross that bridge when they come to it. Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley battle it out in the preferred Prime Minister Polls. Shows the Statue of Liberty with a gun to her head. The caption says, 'tighten up the gun laws America, or the lady gets it...' Boris Yeltsin appoints his 5th Prime Minister in 17 months. The new Prime Minister looks distincly uneasy as his chair sits on a trap-door. Shows and elephant (IBM) being sting by a bee (Bill Birch). Refers to the Police INCIS computer fiasco. Earthquake rocks Turkey, they call for help. Academics discuss the government's five-step knowledge-based economy plan to restore NZ's stand of living. One says, 'Sounds fabulous, except that you can't take two steps across an abyss...' New Zealand Black Caps beat the English cricket team. World athletics is shackled by the weight of the illegal use of performance enhancing drugs. Mike Moore leaves government politics with a sense of freedom at last. Possible outcome of mixing human genes into cows. Petrol Companies hold motorists to ransom with higher petrol prices. The shadow of violence hangs over voting in East Timor. Derek Quigley steers the select committee looking into decommissioning NZ's air-strike capability. National are alarmed as they thought Quigley was on their side. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-621-001/012

Description: Political cartoons published in the Dominion, 1999, and entered in the 1999 Qantas Media Awards. Quantity: 12 Laser copies. Physical Description: Colour laser copies, A4 size.

Date: 1945 - 1955

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1940-1949]

By: Texas Company (Australasia) Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1940s-01

Description: See records describing either side. Artist signature "Pike" at bottom right of image. Two copies held Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of pamphlet.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, 225 x 190 mm, on both sides of pamphlet 450 x 284 mm (unfolded)

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

Date: 2000

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-

Reference: H-644-001/023

Description: Strip cartoons. Standard of NZ cartoonists, NZ immigration and choosing the 'right' people, young NZ'ers more interested in tennis than rugby, the Bledisloe Cup is all anyone is talking about at the moment, the business of forcasting economic doom, public boredom with politicians antics, food labelling, attacks on newsprint media for printing 'bad news' stories, new Employment Relations Bill and its down side for workers, politicians funnier than cartoonists, NZ's shrinking dollar, the value of participation in sports, lack of good news for NZ'ers, dangers of watching too much television, Reserve Bank scare tactics, NZ emmigration and brain drain, NZ dollar gets consumed by the American dollar, uncertainties generated by Maori/Pakeha debate, advertising creatives try to sell Fiji to the public after the coup, middle class double standards about boxing, public outcry and interest in topless parties, American criticism of NZ Defence spending, the discontent engendered by ACC placing monetary values on body parts, the public search for the best petrol prices. Quantity: 23 digital print(s). Physical Description: A4 size colour print-outs.

Date: 1945 - 1955

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1940-1949]

By: Texas Company (Australasia) Ltd; Pike, Bertram Edgar, 1890-1972

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1940s-01-back

Description: Shows a fun map of the Rotorua district. The logo of a Maori chief is shown in the corner. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on back of pamphlet.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 225 x 190 mm, on pamphlet 450 x 284 mm (unfolded)

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.

Date: 1970

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-137-055

Description: Shows Muldoon as a service station attendant offering a motorist petrol "with our special tax levy additive". Then shows Muldoon as a motorist at a service station and the attendant thanking him for contributing to the city's rates. Extended Title - Thank you, Mr. Muldoon - nice to see the government finally making some contribution to the city's rates Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, chinese white and crayon on paper, 320 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 2004

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

Reference: H-740-038/046

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 9 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies