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Webb, Murray, 1947- :[Dave Currie] 1 August, 2002.
Date: 2002
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
Reference: DX-001-499
Description: Caricature of Dave Currie, chef de mission to the 2002 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Webb, Murray, 1947- :[ Nigel Avery] 5 August, 2002.
Date: 2002
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
Reference: DX-001-502
Description: Caricature of Nigel Avery, New Zealand weightlifter. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Webb, Murray, 1947- :[Kashi Leuchs] 4 August, 2002.
Date: 2002
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
Reference: DX-001-501
Description: Caricature of Kashi Leuchs, New Zealand mountainbiker. Was placed 7th in the 2002 World Cup Mountbike Championships at Les Gets, France. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles 1941- :They have recycled the election hoardings. Waikato Times, ...
Date: 2002
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DX-014-006
Description: A couple are driving past a forest of election hoardings that have been pasted over to promote the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Auckland bid for 2018 Commonwealth Games. 17 March 2010
Date: 2010
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0013919
Description: The cartoon shows an anvil representing 'govt. decision' sinking to the bottom of the sea with a paper attached that reads 'Auckland bid for Commonwealth Games'. The shape of the anvil reminds the viewer of Prime Minister John Key. Refers to the news that Prime Minister John Key has announced that holding the event would be too expensive, after Cabinet discussions about Auckland's bid. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"The Commonwealth Games are a symbol of pride and unity for many nations. They have to ...
Date: 2010
From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0015790
Description: The scene is a pub; a man tells a woman as they have a drink that 'The Commonwealth Games are a symbol of pride and unity for many nations' which 'have to go ahead, even if the venue isn't up to scratch'. The woman replies that 'WE had to build a brand new stadium just for rugby event'. He is referring to the desperate scramble undertaken by New Delhi to have the venue ready in time for the start of the 2010 Commonwealth Games while she refers to the building of the new stadium in Dunedin to be ready for the 2011 Rugby World Cup'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Commonwealth Games 2018 - Government rejects Auckland's bid because it will result in a...
Date: 2010
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0013930
Description: The cartoon shows the words 'Commonwealth Games 2018' with 'wealth' crossed out. Text above reads 'Government rejects Auckland's bid because it will result In a $600 million loss'. Refers to the government's turning down Auckland's request that they make a bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Speed building awards. 1 October 2010
Date: 2010
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0015740
Description: Three labourers have taken their places on the winners' dais for the 'speed building awards'. First place has been won by an 'Israeli settler', second by a 'Delhi Games labourer' and third by a 'DN Stadium chippie'. There are three separate references; the Israeli settler refers to the start of building by Israelis on the Left Bank as the moratorium on building ends, the Delhi Games labourer is one of those thousands who made superhuman efforts to have the village ready in time for the opening of the 2010 Commonwealth Games' opening on 3rd October and the Dunedin Stadium chippie worked on the stadium to be ready for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, controversial because of the extra costs to Dunedin ratepayers in tough economic times. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The Foot-in-Mouth Games. 12 October 2010
Date: 2010
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0015799
Description: The cartoon shows an athletics dais on which stand the first, second and third winners at 'The Foot-in-mouth Games'. A man stands partially offscreen holding a medal that he is about to present. The winner is Paul Henry for making two racist comments in two weeks in the TV1 Breakfast programme, the first about the Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand and the second about Indian Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit; second is Chris Carter who has been dumped from the Labour party after a botched attempt to overthrow leader Phil Goff; and third is Michael Laws former mayor of Whanganui who also made offensive comments about the governor general. Both colour and black and white versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Ekers, Paul, 1961-:"What about Valerie Vili eh? She threw that shot nearly twenty metre...
Date: 2006
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
Reference: DCDL-0030490
Description: Shows two construction workers talking on their lunch break. The other replies "Yeah, pretty impressive, mind you the P.M. has just tossed a grown man clean out of cabinet". Refers to resignation of the cabinet minister, David Parker, from his role as Attorney-General over unethical business practices which were exposed by Investigate magazine. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Commonwealth Games. NZ Games - Waihopai, Henry, Grey Power. 7 October 2010
Date: 2010
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0015745
Description: A woman reads a newspaper that features the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi and a man reads a paper that features 'NZ Games - Waihopai, Henry, Grey Power'. The Waihopai situation is about 'Teacher Adrian Leason, Dominican friar Peter Murnane and farmer Sam Land [who] were found not guilty in April on charges of burglary and wilful damage of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) base. Green MP Keith Locke is warning the Government the lawsuit, estimated to be $1.1 million, it is bringing against the Waihopai spy base saboteurs may backfire and says that "Rather than continue to harass the three peace activists, the GCSB should explain to New Zealanders what is really going on at Waihopai." The second reference is about TVNZ Breakfast show host Paul Henry has been suspended for two weeks after having made what are considered to be racist remarks about Indian Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and earlier about Governor General Anand Satyanand. The third reference is about the political upheavals in the Marlborough Grey Power Lobby Organization. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).