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Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-655-001/037

Description: 37 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Otago Daily Times. A panda bear sits and swings the five Olympic rings in its paws with Olympic officials commenting on China's successful bid for the Olympic games. Comment on ASH's view of underage smoking - two children walk past a cinema and a man in an alleyway furtively offers to show them pictures of people smoking. Comment on Jim Anderton's aim for a 'Peoples Bank' - Jenny Shipley is portrayed as a bank teller sitting under a signd your breath'. Public cynicism of Michael Cullen's proposed Superannuation scheme. Farmers discussing their lack of confidence in ENZA. Cartoonist's reaction to the disparity between the financial levels of sports peoples and other people when being assessed to be published on the 'rich list'. Comment on the publication that 'kiwi kids' are overweight. A male ironing clothing offers comment on Helen Clark Jenny Shipley Silvia Cartwright Sian Elias and Michelle Boag being in positions of power. Comment by a male sitting down to breakfast that deer velvet being a sex aid is 'bunkum'. Michael Cullen is shown standing next to a poker machine called 'Future Super' indication it is the helath and education monines that the poker machine needs to work on. Comment on the outcome of Max Bradford's electricity reforms. Max Bradford is in an electricial repair shop being told that if the article he brought for repair was not broken before Bradford tried to fix it it is broken now. Helen Clark Parekura Horomia and Michael Cullen presenting their individual position on the issue of Maori TV A schoolteacher chastises Max Bradford for blaming others. Michael Cullen and Helen Clark watch two overweight dogs named Super and Maori TV eating while two thin dogs named Education and Health are straining at their leads for food. A nurse opens the expectant fathers waiting room door to tell Mr Anderton to go home and he will be notified if there is any sign of labour getting serious. Early visitors arrive on the shores of New Zealand with the comment that the natives may regret not having an immigration policy. Christine Rankin wears two very large earings one labled 'winzum' the other 'lose some'. Comment on the news that the right-of-way road rule is to be revised. Jim Anderton Helen Clark and Michael Cullen cling to a life raft identified as Beneficiary Voting Block with two boaties in the background commenting that even the knowledge wave did not loosen their grip. Comment on Helen Clark's support for funding going to the arts. Comment on Laila Harre and holiday shopping Finger pointing from Pete Hodgson and Max Bradford as to who is to blame for the electricity reforms not working/ Rugby fans pay their first visit to Dunedin and pass comment on the wearing of tartan trousers. Shows a bloody battle of Gengis Khan's army. Word is being passed around to forget about the plundering and go for the 'bonus point'. Refers to the NZ cricket teams decision to stop their point scoring run glut against Australia and take the bonus point offered by a technicality. Shows two young school boys discussing public educations failure to teach reading, writing and numeracy. Shows Jim Anderton on the steps of Treasury with water flooding under the front doors and down the steps. Comment on Anderton's attempts to stop the 'leaks' coming from Treasury. Comment on the public boredom over multi-millionaire Steve Fossett's attempts to fly around the world non-stop in a hot-air balloon. Shows Marian Hobbs with a large wind instrument wrapped around her playing 'NZ Music' to a man who represents the NZ public. He has a large flat neck collar on representing the new NZ music quota. The collar prevents him from putting his fingers in his ears should not wish to listen to the music. Shows mother explaining to her crying children that their father is now going to play golf rather than take them sailing. The change is due to their father being agitated by NZ Professional Golfer Grant Waite's performance. Comment on prison staff's industrial 'go-slow' and the opportunities it creates for prisoners to escape. Shows a large area of forestry being felled for the sake of sending 'positive signals' to overseas companies. Shows an elderly couple, justifying to a squad of police officers at their front door, that they are doing all they can in the nationwide drive to save electricity. Shows Marian Hobbs introducing a rock band called 'Marian and the quotas'. Shows Sam Neill at the Jurassic Park 3 movie premiere with an old pre-historic friend. Shows a woman in an art gallery asking if a framed display is a piece of art. The gallery worker assures her it is and explains that it is Creative New Zealand's justification for their travel expenditure. Quantity: 37 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies on sheets 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2001 - 2002

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Crimp, Daryl, 1958-

Reference: H-663-001/005

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Contents cover making New Year resolutions, the morning after New Year celebrations, the day when 'no' murders in NZ makes the headlines, dangerous driving and Helen Clark's return to Waitangi. Quantity: 5 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 5 horozontal cartoon photocopies by Crimp, ink on paper.

Date: 2011

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017781

Description: A large aggressive-looking dog tells his small hairy friend 'I know I LOOK like a vicious killer, but I actually identify more with my Labrador side - My great great granddoggy was one, y'know'. The small dog replies 'I imagine it's quite hard to communicate that with snarls and barks'. Context - The mother of an 8-year-old Dunedin boy whose ear was ripped in half when he was mauled by a dog says dangerous breeds "should all be shot". Only about 200 of the 15,343 dogs registered in Dunedin are regarded as menacing or dangerous, Dunedin City Council senior animal control officer Jim Pryde says. (NZ Herald 2 May 2011 and Newsline 5 May 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025886

Description: Two men in lab-coats lean in a door frame at the Farewell Staff Party at the Invermay Canteen. The man on the left says "We'd have got some Government support if we'd given ourselves a catchier name" while the other replies "True!.. Something like 'Warner Brothers' or maybe 'Rio Tinto'." Refers to the announcement that staff numbers at AgResearch's Invermay facility will be reduced by 85. Also refers to the Government negotiating deals with Warner Brothers film studios to bring filming to New Zealand and with Rio Tinto over their ownership of the Rio Tinto aluminium smelter. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025884

Description: Shows Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull seated at his desk with a soft-toy panda in front of him. An assistant asks him "This southern delegation you're leading to Wellington, your worship... When would you like to go?" and he replies "Umm... When's the Dalai Lama next in town?" Two marginal birds comment: "Thrifty beggar... two birds with one stone!" Refers to an event earlier in 2013, when the Dalai Lama visited Dunedin in June. In May, Dunedin Mayor, Dave Cull, turned down introducing the Dalai Lama at a public talk, reportedly calling him "the representative of a minority religious faith" and "the leader of a minority sect". Cull later said he was unavailable because of a meeting in Wellington. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0026182

Description: Shows a magpie surveying the countryside which is full of glittering objects. In the next scene below the magpie swoops down to snatch a shield from an Otago rugby player who is standing in a crowd. Writing in cartoon reads 'The inevitable outcome of flashing shiny things around the countryside'. Refers to the Hawkes Bay rugby team, the Magpies, win on 1 September 2013, claiming the Ranfurly shield from the Otago team. The shield was being shown held up by the Otago team shortly before the game was played. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024347

Description: A father and son stand outside the Dunedin Dental School. The father says that it needs major work that's expensive and that they've been waiting years to do. The son, with a mouth full of problem teeth, holds a long piece of paper labelled, 'patient waiting list,' and says, 'I know the feeling.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024331

Description: An elderly man labelled 'Dunedin City' looks at an enormous memorial in memory of Dunedin. A construction worker says, 'Just the thing to mark the occasion, eh gramps?' and the man replies, 'Can I just have a party instead?' Refers to the 150 birthday presentations for the city of Dunedin. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024579

Description: Cartoon showing a member of the Highlanders Super 15 rugby team kicking the ball through the roof, marking their 7th consecutive loss. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025097

Description: Depicts two council workers discussing how to fill in a sinkhole beside a sea wall. One suggests using "Jamie Joseph's boys" as they can "take a pounding and stay firmly in place at the bottom". Refers to the holes opened up on the Esplanade at St Clair beach, Dunedin. Also refers to the lack lustre performance of the Highlanders rugby team, coached by Jamie Joseph, in the 2013 Super Rugby season. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025159

Description: The cartoonist suggests several uses for the controversial 27-storey hotel, proposed by Betterways Advisory Ltd, which would be glass tower situated on the Dunedin waterfront. The 'opportunities' include contributing to a 'warm-up NZ programme (in South Dunedin)', hosting a 'window-cleaning world cup' and assisting with the city's seagull and pigeon problem. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025226

Description: Shows two cats out at night, stalking their prey. One says to the other to keep a look out for humans, since "some of them are talking about sneaking around at night, quietly slaughtering us". Upon snacking on a bird, one cat says, "That's sick," and the other responds, "I know - animals!" Refers to calls by Dunedin woman, Diane Yeldon, for a posse to wander Dunedin's streets at night, shooting cats and other pests between the hours of 2 and 3 am. (See Otago Daily Times, 11 June 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020013

Description: A man has renamed his cottage 'Stadium' in the hope that he might get a 93% reduction in rates. Context: The company (Dunedin Venues Management Ltd (DVML)) that runs the Forsyth Barr Stadium, in Dunedin, is facing an annual rates bill of up to $2 million a year, a figure it has no ability to pay. C finance and corporate support general manager Athol Stephens said it would take a simple council vote to cut the stadium's rates to a more manageable figure of $134,000, a more than 93% discount on the $2 million charge. (ODT 23 January 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020111

Description: The Dunedin City Council is expecting best-practice governance from the Otago Rugby Football Union in return for its decision to underwrite the union's debt for the next three years. Under a deal ownership of Carisbrook, bought by the Dunedin City Council for $7000, would not cost the council for the next three years, because the ORFU would pay a rental equal to the interest the council would pay on loans it took to buy the ground, and the union would maintain, operate and insure the facility. In return, the council would guarantee the interest on the ORFU's seasonal debt for three years, up to a figure of $1.2 million. [ODT 20 Jan 2012] Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021766

Description: Shows train labelled '6 million dividends drop' approaching Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull who is tied to the railway line. Context: The Dunedin City Council is facing a six million drop in annual dividend payments for next few years (Your Dunedin 18 June 2012). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020429

Description: The comment is made by a minister in a graveyard holding a coffin lid inscribed "ORFU" while a man tried to resuscitate the body in the coffin. In a thumbnail addition at the bottom, a stretcher bearer says 'Seen thousands of rugby injuries but never before self-inflicted.' Context: The Otago Rugby Football Union faced liquidation in February 2012 and meetings were held for two weeks to put together a rescue package. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020265

Description: Refers to news that a surge in the number of cruise ships heading to New Zealand is expected to inject an estimated $40 million a year into the Dunedin economy. The cartoon suggests that cruise ship passengers will visit the albatross colony at Taiaroa Head and the new stadium. The stadium has become 'an albatross round the necks' of Dunedin ratepayers which has been exacerbated by the probability of the folding of Otago Rugby Football Union. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020413

Description: A screw comes loose 'deep inside the Stadium's complex structure. Refers to the building of the controversial Forsyth Barr Stadium that it is hoped will bring huge benefits to the region but which is also costing ratepayers a lot of money. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021881

Description: Shows a man correcting a road sign warning of falling rocks to one showing a falling truckload of logs. Context: Refers to the trailer of a logging truck that landed in the Otago Harbour after crashing from a section of State Highway 88 near Port Chalmers in early June 2012. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022293

Description: An Otago driver finds himself, post mortem, at the gates of Hell. To the devil in charge he remarks that, compared to being frozen to death in a crashed car, the promise of fire and brimstone sounds attractive. In early July 2012 Dunedin and Otago suffered very cold weather and snow, which had made driving dangerous. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).