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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: May 1937-August 1998

By: Mason, Brian Harold, 1917-2009

Reference: PAColl-7887

Description: Photographs of geological activities undertaken by Brian Mason in New Zealand, Australia, Sweden, Finland, Japan, Ireland, the Soviet Union and the United States of America, including field trips and conferences. Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Brian Mason, Smithsonian National Musuem of Natural History, Washington DC, USA, in January 2004

Date: 1980

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, January - August 1980.]

Reference: A-330-007

Description: The cartoon shows a New Zealand athlete running in a relay about to receive a batton, which is a smoking gun repersenting Afghanistan, from a Russian soldier. Refers to public disapproval of New Zealand being represented at the games. A wide-spread American led boycott of the games, due to the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, was the dominant feature of the games and as a result only four New Zealand athletes took part. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 280 x 205 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1976 - 1990

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: H-745-001/022

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international social and political issues. 004, 018 and 020 also published in 'Alternative Medicine', 1992. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromides in varying sizes, some stuck on paper Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.