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Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :Walkland. New Zealand Herald, 10 July 2003.
Date: 2003
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-301
Description: Shows Auckland's motorway system with traffic at a standstill. A sign reading 'Auckland' has been modified to 'Walkland'. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Welcome to Auckland. Local Taxes. Sunday News, 25 May 2007
Date: 2007
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0008415
Description: Shows cars driving on the motorway leading to Auckland City. They are being crushed by a large old fashioned washing machine wringer labelled 'Local Taxes'. Refers to the rising taxes for Aucklanders. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :What do you think of Banksy's new super motorway plans? Brash!.....
Date: 2004
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-330
Description: Three vignettes of a conversation between two dogs trotting along together. The cartoon relates the way that the mayor of Auckland, John Banks, wants to push through a new motorway in Auckland, demolishing hundreds of home and businesses, sacrificing the "little people" for the sake of a large objective, to the outlook of the National Party leader, Don Brash. The cartoonist's query 'What about sky cabs?' expresses his scepticism about the efficacy of another motorway. Extended Title - ...You don't agree that the Hobson Bay route will be the answer? Very Brash! ...and that the morning it opens, the city traffic will finally have space to move? It'll be gone by lunch time! What about sky cabs? Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :You know what they say... You can't make an omelette without b...
Date: 2005
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DX-022-199
Description: Deputy Prime Minister, Michael Cullen, makes an omelette; he takes eggs from a bowl labelled "NZ motorist", and breaks them into a hot fryingpan labelled "Auckland motorways". Refers to the huge amount of government funding allocated to improving the Auckland motorway. Extended Title - NZ motorists. Auckland motorways. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..
Motorway - Mt Albert - Melissa Lee - South Auckland. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011246
Description: Shows a row of four people - the first represents the 'Motorway' and pokes his finger in the eye of the second person who represents 'Mount Albert' who pokes his finger in the eye of Melissa Lee who pokes her finger in the eye of a person representing 'South Auckland'. Refers to a speech made by National's candidate for the seat of Mount Albert, Melissa Lee, when she said that the new motorway would create a barrier between Mount Albert and criminals from South Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :Auckland anti-motorway lobby. 'Mayor Banks and I are determined ...
Date: 2002
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-098
Description: Auckland Mayor, John Banks and councillors are not about to give the Auckland anti-motorway lobby a fair hearing. John Banks is already swinging the hangingrope. Extended Title - 'And a fair execution.' Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
"Why is Auckland arguing over a motorway tunnel when it already has one?.." 14 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011264
Description: Shows a huge tunnel that represents the head of Melissa Lee with a wide-open mouth through which the traffic flows. A man in one of the cars wonders why there is so much argument over a motorway tunnel when Auckland already has one. Melissa Lee is the National Party candidate for the Mount Albert seat. She has caused a furore by suggesting that one advantage of having a new motorway is that it will act as a barrier against criminals from South Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :[Car devouring houses] New Zealand Herald, 25 October, 2002.
Date: 2002
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-123
Description: Refers to the decision of the Auckland City Council to fast-track the "Eastern Motorway" which threatens to destroy hundreds of homes. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Leeway. Motormouth. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0011222
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, the National Party candidate for the vacant Mount Albert seat in Auckland. She is shown with a wide grin that has the word 'motormouth' inside it. Text says 'A little bit of LEEway...' Refers to the blunder Melissa Lee made by saying in a speech that the new motorway would provide a barrier that would keep South Auckland criminals out of Mount Albert. There is a play on the words 'lisp' and 'list' in the words 'Lisp MP' shown at the bottom of the cartoon. Melissa Lee seems to be developing a reputation for making blunders in speeches. Alternate version of DCDL-0011221, DCDL-0011223 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
SOMETHING STRANGE HAS APPEARED AT SPAGHETTI JUNCTION... "What the hell is that?" "Relax...
Date: 2006
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Bay news (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0008457
Description: Shows the large pohutukawa flower sculpture at the Nelson Street off-ramp and Hobson Street on-ramp at the Central Motorway Junction (aka Spaghetti Junction). Refers to the controversy over the sculpture. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'Instead of saving travel time - we could just drive furt...
Date: 2013
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024197
Description: The Waikato Expressway was expected to be finished in 2013. As the news item notes, the Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, emphasised the road's benefits in cutting travel time and fuel usage. Or, as the characters in the cartoon remark, the road could just enable more transport to travel further. Where would the the fuel and time saving be in that? Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Skinned at the lights. 30 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0029726
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Auckland motorways are already a bleeding nightmare to get around. Leeching more of people's money via taxes and "user charges" is not going to add much pleasure to the driving experience.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Len Brown. 17 November 2014
Date: 2014
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0029927
Description: Cartoon shows Auckland mayor Len Brown seated at a piano. He wears a tuxedo and is holding a singalong about changes to various venues in Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Traffic. 17 February 2014
Date: 2014
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0027422
Description: Cartoon shows an Auckland motorway with exit signs pointing in three directions - motorway north, city, or Kim Dotcom's visitors. Text reads, 'Managing Auckland's major traffic flows...' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"The minister wants to release more funds for road maintenance."...
Date: 2012
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022555
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. A man brings a phone to a colleague and tells him that the minister wants him to release more funds for road maintenance. The other man asks where the minister is calling from, and the response is 'the bottom of a pothole.' Context: The Transport Agency issued an operating budget with a 2.3%, below-inflation increase in maintenance funding for roads for the next three years. (New Zealand Herald, 5 June 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"The opposition are calling our motorway construction projects -...
Date: 2012
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022594
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Ministeer's aide informs him the Opposition is calling the government's motorway construction projects 'roads to nowhere'. The Minister replies that since they've run out of money the roads are only going halfway to nowhere. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Roads of National's significance - "They've finally got the fou...
Date: 2012
From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons
By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022627
Description: Shows a number of space-age flying vehicles similar to those used in the cartoon series the Jetsons flying over a four-lane highway. In one of them is a family. The husband notes to his wife that the four-lane motorway extension to Cape Reinga has finally been completed. The wife responds that her grandfather used to drive a motor car. Context: Refers to delays in the construction of the highway to Cape Reinga. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Ekers, Paul, 1961-: "That's State Highway One near Otaki...". 5 January 2010
Date: 2010
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
Reference: DCDL-0029322
Description: Black and white cartoon shows a woman showing her holiday photos to a male co-worker sitting at a desk. The man looks puzzled by one of the images, and the woman explains, "That's State Highway One near Otaki... We spent quite a bit of time there..." Cartoon references heavy traffic in Otaki. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs of landscapes around the Wellington and Manawatu regions, 2013
Date: July - November 2013
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000926
Description: Comprises photographs of scenery around the Wellington region, taken by Dylan Owen between July and November 2013. Photographs include images of Bartons Bush in Upper Hutt; Eastbourne; Moonshine Forest, Upper Hutt; a signpost for Okautete Reserve in the Wairarapa; the Orongorongo valley and range; the Petone foreshore; Rimutaka Hill Road (State Highway 2) and the Rimutaka range; and Round Bush in Foxton, Manawatu. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Landscape" Quantity: 15 digital photograph(s).