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Swimming banned! Go to another beach! (Ever wondered?) Piha rescue... sorted forever! 1...
Date: 2008
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0007616
Description: "The Underzone" cartoon strip. Shows Piha beach with a string of barbed wire along the waterfront and a large sign banning swimming and suggesting that people go to another beach. Refers to 'Piha Rescue' which has increased awareness of surf lifesaving nationwide. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Believe me... It's easier where you are!" 26 June, 2004
Date: 2004
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005398
Description: Shows Helen Clark, the Prime Minister, and Don Brash, the leader of the National Party, stranded on rocks during high tide at the beach. Clark is balancing on two rocks 'PC' and 'Non PC', while Brash is sitting on one rock 'Orewa Speech' with a sand bucket and spade. Refers to the infamous Orewa Speech by Brash. Also refers to the balancing act of Clark trying to be politically correct. Published in The Press, 26 June 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
"This ocean outfall... Why so expensive? How far does it go?" 27 June, 2005
Date: 2005
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005454
Description: Shows a man reading about the Christchurch City Council 'Highlights'. He says "This ocean outfall... Why so expensive? How far does it go?". In another frame below him is a beach on the Gold Coast, Australia. It shows a large ocean outfall pipe on the beach surrounded by surfers and people. Refers to the controversial ocean outfall proposed by the Christchurch City Council. Published in The Press, 18 July 2005 Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.