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Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0019376

Description: The cartoon shows Labour leader Phil Goff and Prime Minister John Key facing off in the leaders' debate. Each of them stands behind a lectern, labelled respectively 'Goff's crackers' and 'Key's crackers'. Behind each leader is a gallery of fire crackers and rockets. Context: The first leaders' debate in the lead-up to the 2011 elections. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020001

Description: Refers to an interesting form of revenge that saw a woman post the GPS co-ordinates for he ex-boyfriend's favourite fishing spots on Trade-Me. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020093

Description: Relates to the towing away of an illegally parked car belonging to lawyer Dan Dwyer who subsequently took the matter to the tribunal on the basis that $230 to retrieve a car that was towed less than 5km to a Grey Lynn yard did not accurately reflect the true cost of towing. The driver was refunded $230 to avoid a Disputes Tribunal hearing. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0019756

Description: A man leans against the bar in a pub reading a paper with a headline 'Cabinet ministers sworn in'. Another drinker comments 'From now on they'll be sworn AT!' Context: the reference is to insults and name-calling in the house. Following the 2011 general election on 26th November, a new National Cabinet was sworn in on December 14th 2011. National reentered into confidence and supply agreements with ACT and United Future on 5 December 2011, and with the Maori Party on 11 December 2011, to form a minority government with a seven-seat majority (64 seats to 57) and give the Fifth National Government a second term in office. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0019935

Description: Shows a row of boys four of whom are doing innocent boyish things like roller skating, bike riding, snow skiing and footy playing and the fifth ready to drive a car with a bottle of beer in his hand. Context: Concern over the number of drink-driving incidents in New Zealand. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0019585

Description: In six cameos Labour leader Phil Goff is shown shaking a ballot box, peering into it, climbing into it, flattening it and examining the broken pieces, as he searches unsuccessfully for some votes. In the last cameo he walks off saying 'Well I voted for me!' The little Evans man says 'His name's Goff and he's off!' Context: Labour polled poorly and did not do weel in the 2011 elections. Phil Goff resigned as leader shortly afterwards. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020146

Description: A Maori man's haka becomes a protest as the media arrives. Context: Waitangi Day celebration protests. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0021994

Description: The Prime Minister, John Key, and the Minister of Finance, Bill English, are discussing how to 'get the message out to the people' about privatisation of government assets. Bill English suggests that they mark the message 'confidential' and send it to the ACC. The cartoonist comments that they could also 'shove it in your pocket and get a job at SkyCity!' Comments on the difficulty of publicising the Government's case for asset sales. Sending it to the ACC refers to the recent well known case of the Accident Compensation Corporation leaking large numbers of confidential documents. Also refers to a recent incident at the SkyCity Casino, where a worker was discovered to be carrying a pocket bible. Colour and black and white versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020313

Description: Cartoon shows a woman sarcastically challenging her husband's opinion that scantily-clad women in a Tui beer TV advertisement is not sexist. DB Breweries is refusing to drop a Tui beer television advertisement despite pressure from an Auckland feminist group. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020629

Description: A manager is outraged that the workers are earning enough money to be able to afford to go on strike. May refer particularly to the strike action taken by wharfies against the Ports of Auckland management. Black and white versions of this cartoon available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020601

Description: Cartoon shows three recording devices that have been used to record private conversations; two of the conversations have been made public and one has been banned. Context: in a private conversation with U.S. President Barack Obama that was accidentally broadcast to journalists at the G20 summit in Cannes, French President Sarkozy called President Netanyahu a 'liar' and Obama was equally uncomplimentary. In a second conversation President Barack Obama was caught on camera assuring outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that he will have "more flexibility" to deal with contentious issues like missile defense after the U.S. presidential election. Both of these recordings were made public. (Reuters) The third conversation between Prime Minister John Key and John Banks, ACT candidate in the Epsom by-election, was recorded at the so-called and highly publicised 'tea-party'. John Key went to great lengths to try to suppress the recording. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020598

Description: Shows the Leader and deputy leader of the Labour Party, David Shearer and Grant Robertson sitting together in a car going nowhere discussing the new road-rules. Context: opinion has it that Labour is not making much of an impression yet under its new leadership. The the new right-hand rule came into force on Sunday 25 March 2012 - right-turning traffic must give way to the left. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0021760

Description: Shows Irish rugby team dazed and crawling out of a bomb crater. Context: Ireland lost to New Zealand in their first test rugby match 9 June 2012. Colour and black and white versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0021991

Description: Two homeless people, squatting in a cemetery, one of whom observes that the IRD is hunting tax avoiders using complicated financial structures and other means to hide their wealth. His companion in misfortune sarcastically suggests that they may have 'sell the Rolls'. The Inland Revenue Department announced in June 2012 that it was concentrating on catching tax avoiders who were using trusts and other financial structures to conceal their wealth. But many who had not paid tax were far from wealthy, such as this couple. Colour and black and white versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0021276

Description: Shows Minister for Social Development Paula Bennett handing out contraceptives from a tray in reponse to a speech by a single mother. Context: On 7 May 2012 Paula Bennett announced controversial welfare reforms, including free long term contraception for female beneficaries and their 16 to 19 year old daughters. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020870

Description: Shows Jia Qinglin, China's fourth ranked leader who visited New Zealand to celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations between New Zealand and China. The World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG) has also investigated him. His 'thoughts of the big issues' concern rugby. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020178

Description: Shows Tim Groser, Minister of Trade, reading a Valentine poem from the United States, in which the US says 'Please forget about China and be my Valentine'. The poem has a verse that reads 'No more yellow peril Or reds under the bed Now capitalist China Is my banker instead'. Context: Relates to Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations in which Mr Groser says anti-China rhetoric coming out of the US is becoming increasingly virulent. He says it seems to be coming from think-tanks and some academics, but does not think it is shared at the top levels of domestic politics. If it is, he says New Zealand would have no choice but to leave the TPP talks. (Radio New Zealand News 11 February 2012) Black and white versions available, title created by librarian Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020238

Description: In the top frame two people seem to be discussing an earthquake but in the lower frame it becomes clear that they are discussing cricket. Context: Richard Levi hit a record 13 sixes on his way to the fastest century in Twenty20 international history on Sunday to give South Africa an eight-wicket win over New Zealand and level their three-match series at 1-1. (Sports Illustrated February 19 2012) B&W and colour versions of this cartoon available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020381

Description: Shows an Otago rugby supporter with a modest display of 'family silver' backed by a sign that reads 'Support Otago RFC' (Rugby Football Club). Beside him is Tony Ryall Minister of State Enterprises sitting beside a huge collection of family silver accompanied by a sign that reads 'Support Nat. Govt.' Context: The Otago Rugby Club has been rescued from debt by a package from the Dunedin City Council. In contrast the National government is intent on taking the controversial route of selling assets to help shore up the economy. Colour and black and white versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020176

Description: Two people speak to a city councillor who tells them that they take their plans and money, but take action if they don't do as the council wants and lastly they take no responsibility. Context: Comments about how city councils are often perceived by the public. May relate to Christchurch in particular. Black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).