Chin, Peter, 1941-

Date: 2007

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0004260

Description: Shows Peter Chin, incumbant Mayor of Dunedin, returned to office in the 2007 local body election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011748

Description: A group of concerned citizens stand in front of Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin who wonder if the mayor and the council will resign if they finally get something right. Refers to criticism over the way the council has been managing the city with a special focus on the stadium and parking and transport problems. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011745

Description: Shows crowds of people walking in the streets of Dunedin. One man comments to his friend that Mayor Peter Chin said that he would have the city back on its feet and thanks to the parking and public transport whizkids they are - literally. Refers to the city council's decision to increase all bus fares, cancel all free short time parking, instal pay and display machines and at the same time increase fees to as much as $4 per hour. For years thrifty Dunedin motorists have enjoyed free parking. But this week the council replaced almost 700 short term parks with new pay and display meters. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011750

Description: A group of men make their views known to Mayor Peter Chin about the future of Dunedin's Carisbrook stadium. They say that with a roof it would make a great sports stadium and a perfect home for the ORU (Otago Rugby Union) who have just sold theirs. Refers to the continuing saga of the sports stadium. In July the 15 members of the Dunedin City Council will decide on Monday whether to contribute $85 million towards the stadium's construction, while on Wednesday the 11-strong Otago Regional Council will debate its proposed $37.5 million contribution. A planned 35,000-seat, roofed, multi-use ground would replace the 30,000-capacity park that has been the home of Otago rugby and cricket for more than a century. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0012675

Description: The cartoon shows Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin who sprays with a spray gun a 'Rate payer' who is holding a paper headed 'public concern'. Peter Chin says nonchalantly 'See?.. I jus' spray!.. and walk awaaay!!!' Refers to the strong opposition to the new stadium by many ratepayers for which their rates will have to partly pay. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0010724

Description: The mayor of Dunedin, Peter Chin, asks two elderly people to do their bit to pay for the new stadium so that the fat cat businessmen standing behind him can watch their football in luxury. Refers to the debate in Dunedin about the building of a new stadium and its potentially great cost to ratepayers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0014455

Description: Shows Minister for Climate Change issues Nick Smith on the phone asking for advice from 'Your Worship' (Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin) and 'Mr Harland' (CEO of the Dunedin City Council) about how to push 'this ETS thing through against the public's wishes and reason'. Nick Smith thinks that the way Peter Chin and the Dunedin City Council got their way in the building of the new Forsyth Barr Stadium against great opposition led by a group calling itself 'Stop the Stadium' means that they should be able to advise him about how to get people to accept the need for increased prices because of the ETS. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0005675

Description: Shows the Dunedin statue of Scottish poet, Robbie Burns, with St Paul's Cathedral in the background. He is saying that if Mayor Chin builds the atrium he will assault and battery him. Refers to the planned redevelopment of the Dunedin Centre with a three-level glass atrium. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0013457

Description: The cartoon shows Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin sitting in a Dunedin City Council (DCC) car laden with a $360m debt and being pushed up a hill by a sweating '(I)rate payer'. Refers to the cost being born by Dunedin ratepayers of the new stadium. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0013772

Description: The cartoon shows a skier heading up a mountain track that has the word 'spending' printed on it. Text reads 'NZ's uphill representative'. The skier is Mayor Peter Chin of Dunedin who is being criticised because of the huge expense to ratepayers of the new stadium. There is also a reference to the Winter Olympics that are in progress in Vancouver. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011746

Description: Shows crowds of people walking in the streets of Dunedin. One man comments to his friend that Mayor Peter Chin said that he would have the city back on its feet and thanks to the parking and public transport wizards they are - literally. Refers to the city council's decision to increase all bus fares, cancel all free short time parking, instal pay and display machines and at the same time increase fees to as much as $4 per hour. For years thrifty Dunedin motorists have enjoyed free parking. But this week the council replaced almost 700 short term parks with new pay and display meters. Variation of DCDL-0011745 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0015781

Description: Shows defeated Dunedin mayor Peter Chin who is preparing to hand to his successor Dave Cull his mayoral chain of office to which is attached a huge weight of 'debt'. Three people in the background chat about old habits never dying as Peter Chin tries to borrow a pen so that he can sign off. Dave Cull is a left-wing candidate who won the Dunedin mayoralty in the local body election held on 9th October. Peter Chin's main 'debt' is the new stadium. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0014008

Description: The cartoon shows an Easter bunny carrying a basket labelled 'Debts' that is full of Easter eggs. Children nearby gather eggs in delight. The bunny has the face and mayoral chain of Mayor Peter Chin. Refers to the large debt that Dunedin rate-payers have been landed with because of the building of the new stadium. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0010594

Description: Dunedin's mayor, Peter Chin, runs in the direction of the Stadium, pulling two men along behind him by ropes that are attached to rings through their noses. The two men represent the Dunedin City Council and the Otago Regional Council. An onlooker says that an Oriental belief makes changing direction or slowing down makes one risk losing face. Mayor Chin is Chinese. Refers to the fact that Mayor Chin is a supporter of the building of the controversial stadium in Dunedin. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-913

Description: Caricature of newly elected mayor of Dunedin, Peter Chin Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0014644

Description: A small boy complains to his mother that he is not doing his homework because it is too hard. His father is reading the newspaper which has the headline 'Chin to stand again' - extrapolating from that he tells the boy that if he cannot do something the first time he should try again. Refers to the news that Dunedin's mayor Peter Chin is seeking re-election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0010232

Description: A waiter offers a huge bottle of 'Super Stadium Delux champagne' to Peter Chin, Mayor of Dunedin. Peter Chin flashes his credit card 'Rates ad infinitum' as he pays for the champagne. Refers to the contoversy over the building of a new stadium in Dunedin at a time when ratepayers will be finding it harder than usual to cope financially because of the recession. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0012335

Description: Caricature of the Mayor of Dunedin, Peter Chin, who sits in an armchair, declaring that 'We won't have Undie 500 here again! Not by the hair of my chinny chin chin!' A fire burns in the background. Refers to the 'Undie 500 car rally which has received much negative publicity due to rioting students and others associated with the event. The Undie 500 is an annual student-run car rally between Christchurch and Dunedin, New Zealand. The event has run since the early 1980s, organised by the University of Canterbury Engineering Society Inc. (ENSOC). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0010225

Description: Text reads 'Know your hikers'. In the first half of the frame a hitch-hiker thumbs a ride and in the second half Dunedin Mayor, Peter Chin the 'rates hiker', holds the 'Stadium blueprint' but is surrounded by people giving him the 'thumbs down'. Refers to the controversy over the building of a new very costly sports stadium in Dunedin which is likely to increase rates for Dunedin people.

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011303

Description: Refers to the battle over the Forsyth Barr Stadium during which Dunedin city councillor Teresa Stevenson was made to apologise to the Mayor, Peter Chin because she leaked details to the newspaper in January of a confidential letter about the Forsyth Barr Stadium, sent to the Government by Mr Chin and Otago Regional Council chairman Stephen Cairns. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).