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Date: 2002

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-674-108/125

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Shows the Police trying to deal with huge traffic queues from Wellington to Levin by setting up speed cameras after Levin to catch the people speeding who are trying to make up the time. Labour feign being blackmailed by the Greens so they appear to have a reason to call an early election. The Queen of England is surrounded by the mess following her Jubilee party, but remains amused. Comment on the New Zealand couple who denied their baby medical care with the result the baby died. The couple are drawn in the style of NZ Gothic. Bill English hears that 1 in 4 National Party supporters are considering voting for Labour to keep the Greens out of the next Government. Shows Helen Clark undermining Trevor Mallard to the press over his handling of the Teachers pay negotiations. Helen Clark is advised that calling an early election without good reason will do her no harm. The leaders of National, ACT, Greens and NZ First whine about Helen Clark calling an early election when her popularity is high. Bill English takes heart in the news that the favourite teams for the Soccer World Cup have been eliminated from the competitions. He sees this as a sign for his hopes in the 2002 elections. Jim Anderton launches his new Political party the 'Jim Anderton's Progressive Coalition Party'. A teacher schools his class on how they can help escalate pressure on the government over teacher salaries and conditions. Winston Peters stirs from the political wilderness to address an audience of 500 trapped elderly people. Jim Anderton wears a jester's hat (pretend Alliance member) and regrets having to take it off. Around him are other hats of political parties he has belonged to or is about to belong to. The Greens outline their policy on GE organisms and cannabis. There is an obvious disparity in their requirement for safety between the two substances. Comment on the lack of support for signing the Kyoto Protocol on Global Warming. Helen Clark seeks to rule as a majority government. The minor parties all agree that she can't. Shows public being notified of the closing of the Wellington Evening Post and the merger of the Evening Post with the Dominion. President Bush outlines his plans for a Middle East peace. It includes the Palestinian leader, Arafat, being relegated to an outhouse. Quantity: 18 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 2014

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0029696

Description: Shows Winston Peters in a laboratory. He says "I am only too happy to name my successor as Leader of the NZ First Party... Just as soon as I've managed to clone a replica of myself!". A rat in the foreground adds "Just what we need another Winston!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0025607

Description: Shows Winston Peters resembling a stick of dynamite that is about to explode. He is reading a newspaper with the headline 'Former NZ First MP thinks party will self destruct when Peters goes'. Refers comments Hawke's Bay politician and former MP of the New Zealand First Party, Neil Kirton made on TV3's Sunday morning political programme, The Nation. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024047

Description: Depicts New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters in first of two frames making a speech which questions the spending of money on traditional Maori healing. In the second frame he tells NZ First MP Richard Prosser to listen to his speech, saying that is how to feed their supporters need to sneer at another culture and get away with it. Refers to Peters' criticism of the Rongoa Maori service (RNZ 18 Feb 2013), and the controversial article in 'Investigate' magazine Feb 2013 by Prosser in which he told young Muslim men to go back to 'Wogistan' and not to fly on Western airlines because they were all terrorists (TVNZ 18 Feb 2013). Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024032

Description: Shows Winston Peters, NZ First leader and MP, addressing a press conference regarding the thoroughness of background checks of his list MPs. May refer to the media publicity given to Richard Prosser's 'anti-muslim rant' and Peter's difficulties with list MP Brendan Horan earlier in 2012. May also refer to allegations that Peters is a 'one-man' party with 'piggy-backing' MPs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021885

Description: Shows leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, hosting a party, described as the 'Antiques Roadshow', at the 'NZ First Conference'. The 'antiques' he displays are the pension (remaining at 65), immigration, Whanau Ora, gold card, ye olde winebox etc. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019386

Description: The first version shows leader of the NZ First party floating in the ether. Text reads 'Winston Peters not standing in the election... but prefers to float above the 5% theshold.' A second version has a tiny diffence and the third has Peters saying 'It's better to float above the 5% threshold.' Context: Winston Peters has decided not to stand in an electorate in November's elections. Peters is top of NZ First's 33 list candidates and the only one not standing in an electorate. Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019516

Description: Text reads 'NZ First finely balanced to return to parliament. The cartoon shows Winston Peters, the leader of New Zealand First balancing on a tightrope and saying 'Just need a slightly bigger poll. Context: In the final run up to the 2011 elections on 29th November NZ First was finely balanced. In the event they returned eight members. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019582

Description: The cartoon shows the leader of NZ First, Winston Peters, caricatured on an enormous billboard that is advertising a show at the 'Museum of NZ Politics'. A man stares up at it and says 'One of our more popular relics!' Winston Peters is labelled 'Ol' Papa dour face'. Context: Winston Peters, leader of New Zealand First, retained his seat in the election on 26th November. New Zealand First, having won no seats in 2008 due to its failure to either reach the 5% threshold or win an electorate, made a comeback with 6.8% of the vote entitling them to eight seats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019761

Description: The cartoon shows two scientists standing near the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN in Geneva. One of them says 'When we confirm the Higgs Boson particle is the basis of all matter we're going in even deeper and searching for intelligent life in the NZ First caucus. Context: New Zealand First, led by Winston Peters, won 8 seats in the 2011 election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019647

Description: Depicts elderly couple walking past a poster on a wall. The poster is publicising the Twilight series of films and shows NZ First Party leader Winston Peters as a vampire. Text: Forever is only the beginning A Twight Saga now showing. Context: In 2008 General Elections, New Zealand First Party leader Winston Peters failed to win a seat in Parliament. Peters won the Tauranga electorate seat back in 2011 elections, after his party experienced a resurgence in support, winning 6.6 percent of the party vote to secure 8 seats in Parliament. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0018551

Description: Text reads 'Back in the political swamp - the smile of the crocodile.' A crocodile with the head of NZ First leader, Winston Peters, swims down a river. Perched on the back of the crocodile is a long-legged bird that seems to be attracting flies - it carries in its beak a notice that reads 'NZ First'. Context: This is a reference to the entrance of Winston Peters into the fray in the run up to the November election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023622

Description: Shows Brendan Horan wearing an enormous life jacket labelled, 'MP salary and perks, made by MMP'. He says, "Walk the plank? Big deal! Us list MPs are hard to sink!' Meanwhile, Winston Peters stands dressed as a pirate on a pirate ship labelled, 'NZ First' looking out onto the water. Refers to the expulsion of Member of Parliament Brendan Horan from the New Zealand First party, by party leader Winston Peters. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-

Reference: DCDL-0020190

Description: Shows a bulldog with the face of Winston Peters, the leader of New Zealand First. Context: Refers to the return to parliament of Winston Peters, Leader of NZ First, plus seven party members after a successful 2011 election. In 2008 Winston Peters failed to reach the five percent threshold and so did not regain his seat. Title created by librarian Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0018143

Description: Leader of the New Zealand First party, Winston Peters, smokes a cigarette and combs his hair in front of a hand-held mirror. Text reads 'He's back! Smoke and mirrors!' Context - Winston Peters is preparing to lead NZ First in this year's general election campaign, seeking a return to Parliament after he failed to win his Tauranga electorate or to pass the 5 per cent MMP threshold in 2008. Smoke and mirrors captures his inimitable style. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018479

Description: The cartoon shows the leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, as a showman driving his circus carriage and horse along the road towards the 'election'. The carriage has painted on it 'Same old schemes', 'NZ First' and 'Recycled policies' and Winston Peters grins cheerfully saying 'I'm gonna grab this country by the scruff of the neck and drag it kicking and screaming into the twentieth century!' A bird in a tree says 'Good ol' Winston's back in the fast lane with a streamlined new campaign!' Context: In 2008, Peters lost the Tauranga seat to National's Simon Bridges and it is likely he would need to win an electorate to see the party return to Parliament. He has not yet made public where he will stand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

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

Reference: DCDL-0027811

Description: Shows Winston Peters waving from inside his car to crowds of people waiting for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their son Prince George. Peters holds a newspaper with the headline "Peters party picked to decide election'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0027903

Description: Shows Judith Collins in a large pool of water up to her head. There are two taps (Labour and NZ First) which are dripping more water (Oravida) on her head. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020217

Description: A reptile representing the New Zealand First Party, takes his seat at the opening session of parliament. Refers to the return to parliament of Winston Peters, Leader of NZ First, plus seven party members after a successful 2011 election. In 2008 Winston Peters failed to reach the five percent threshold and so did not regain his seat. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0028648

Description: Cartoon depicts 'The beautiful game of political football' with political figures - David Cunliffe (Labour), Laila Harre (Internet Party), Hone Harawira (Mana), Kit Dotcom (Internet Party), Winston Peters (New Zealand First), John Key with Colin Craig (Conservative) and Peter Dunne (United Future) on his shoulders, Green Party co-leaders Russel Norman and Metiria Turei, and Judith Collins (National). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).