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Date: 1983 - 1985

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-036/054

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. English royals sell off surplus New Zealand gifted wedding presents. New economy-fare airlines hit the skys. People encouraged to talk to their plants. Vehicle license fees up by 93%. Claims that human water-births would contribute to world peace.. Father's Day now celebrated during school holidays. Public response to grocery price-freeze. Maori rugby tours avoid arguements over racially selected teams. Two men muse over the reason for burning Guy Fawkes. Protesting at Waitangi on Wantangi Day. New Zealand fear of nuclear warships accelerates. Airlines begin serving liquor on board flights. Test-tube baby experiments have been approved in Auckland. People consider the 1984 'end of the world' scenario. Marsden Refinery workers return to work after their strike. Marsden Refinery workers strike. The Muldoon National Government calls a snap election amidst the Marsden Refinery strike. New Zealand resistance against the a USA Navy warship. Patients in the hospital outpatients get their respective wounds dealt to following protests for and against rugby tours and gay rights. Quantity: 19 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1983

From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-186-053

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon wielding a chainsaw which he has just used to cut in half a house representing the 'economy' - the smaller portion represents Australian banks. Context: The PM Had got into an argument with the Australian Banks and at one stage threatened to close them. An impractical move for the economy. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand, Australia and C.E.R. Published in the Auckland Star between 1982 - 1987.

Reference: A-322-102

Description: The cartoon shows a man, representing New Zealand, looking quite shocked as an arm, representing Australia, pulls out the plug from his bath. Refers to CER and the effect on the New Zealand dollar. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 190 x 270 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1983 - 1985

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-144-586/603

Description: Includes cartoons about: Giant sheep proposed for New Zealand; Rob Muldoon between the devil and the EEC (French as neutron bomb testers and as potential butter export markets); Deputy PM Duncan McIntyre makes no comment about the saga of the Russian research ship; New Zealand has to compete with Australia for kiwifruit exports; NZ butter dumped in the EEC; Australian redback spiders and CER (Closer Economic Relations); sheep forced to become a pavement artist to support New Zealand; Prime Minister Muldoon meets President Mitterand with NZ's butter problems behind his back; kiwifruit exports soar; New Zealand dairy exports to the USA threatened by break with ANZUS; barber hanged for using wide comb; Mike Moore going overboard with his lamb promotions; New Zealand and Australia having a beer trade war; sheep on the dole; alarmist Jim McLay believes the Chinese, Russians, Australians, and Eskimoes are coming; Russian submarine brings Soviet fishing crews into Wellington Harbour; cruelty on live transportation of sheep; lamb beheaded for services to New Zealand. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 18 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 420 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1983

From: [Various cartoonists] :[Cartoons about Sir Robert Muldoon] 1963-1983

By: Marius, active 1983

Reference: A-294-009

Description: Cartoon shows Robert Muldoon seated behind his desk, looking pleased because the Melbourne Cup trophy with a wreath labelled "Kiwi" is placed on the desk. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photograph on board, 280 x 357 mm.

Date: 1983

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 volumes of newspaper clippings and bromide books] 1965-1992.

Reference: E-536-q-067-1

Description: The scene shows an Australian standing on a silhouette of a map of Australia and clutching the America's Cup; he looks desperate and fearful and has sweat pouring off his face. Standing on a silhouette map of New Zealand is a New Zealander who holds a toy yacht with a kiwi on its sail behind his back; he is eying the cup covetously and has a wicked grin on his face. Refers to the fact that in 1983 Australia won the cup from the Americans in the 25th challenge and New Zealand was beginning to look like a serious threat because of her strong yachting tradition and series of successes. Quantity: 1 Newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 136 x 184 mm

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand, Australia and C.E.R. Published in the Auckland Star between 1982 - 1987.

Reference: A-322-103

Description: The cartoon shows two men, representing New Zealand and Australia, ready to start a three legged race. Each of them has a cast on their outside leg, representing the economy, and they both need to use a crutch, which represents devaluation. Refers to the closer ties between New Zealand and Australia that formed when the CER was introduced. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 200 x 280 mm.