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Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:The week... 23 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024671
Description: Four cartoons commenting on aspects of the week's news. Includes comments on the financial crises of the Solid Energy State Owned Enterprise; a suggested design for new plain cigarette packaging; the design for high density living in Auckland City; the proposed government deal with SkyCity over increased gambling facilities in exchange for the development of a convention centre. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Ekers, Paul 1961-:Labour MPs in Sky City corporate box. 14 June 2013
Date: 2013
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0025223
Description: Shows Members of the Labour Party drinking a glass of champagne and socialising with executives from Sky City. One of the politicians lifts a glass and says, "And you Sky City types are the epitome of evil and corruption And we only thought it fair to tell you that in person - cheers". Refers to reports that Labour leader David Shearer and MPs Phil Goff, Kris Faafoi and Clayton Cosgrove all visited the SkyCity corporate box at Eden Park during the All Blacks game against France. This came after Labour's strong criticism of the convention centre deal between SkyCity and the Government, which will see SkyCity build a $402 million convention centre in exchange for increased gambling concessions. (One News, 13 June 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:'Toadying to Vested Interests'. 23 April 2012
Date: 2012
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021749
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key surrounded by love hearts running towards a sign pointing to 'vested interests'. Context: Cabinet papers show Key ordered Economic Development Ministry officials to stop work on plans for a national convention centre after Sky City said it might extend its existing facility. Key says he 'advised himself' to chase Sky City for a deal to build the centre in exchange for changes to gambling laws. Key says he had dinner with Sky City bosses in November 2009 at which the centre and Gambling Act issues were discussed (Stuff 19 April 2012). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Sky City - Victoria St brothel. 23 January 2012
Date: 2012
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020029
Description: Cartoon illustrates old saying of the pot 'Sky City' calling the kettle 'Victoria St Brothel' black. The proposal to build a high-rise brothel near the SkyCity Casino on Victoria Street in Auckland drew objections from local residents and businesses. Among the objectors was the Casino. In the view of many, a facility for gambling is no better than a brothel. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).