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"Tariana's going to go smokefree! How are we gonna sneak a puff?" "I've already thought...
Date: 2010
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0016067
Description: Two members of a Maori concert party wonder how they will manage after an announcement by Maori party Co-leader Tariana Turia that she wants to legislate for a smoke free New Zealand. The man's grass skirt (piupiu) is made of cigarettes linked together. Refers to recommendations in a Maori Affairs select committee report that says the Government should aim to halve smoking rates by 2015 and eliminate it altogether by 2025. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Booze free. 3 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026170
Description: A disgruntled group of five drinkers gather at night in the 'Alcohol free Zone' in the middle of the Christchurch Rebuild. One says 'Great night life! Been here half an hour and not a free drink in sight!' Public drinking of alcohol had been imposed by the Christchurch City Council, particularly in the central Christchurch 'Rebuild' area in 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[Dogs in bars?...] 29 January 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0023945
Description: Shows a bar full of patrons which are dogs. Some wear agressive looking studded collars and wear a patch. Two human patrons by the entrance doors complain 'See! Give 'em a sniff and the place goes to the dogs!'. Refers to how bar and restaurant owners may soon have to decide whether dogs are allowed on their premises. The Food Bill before Parliament will give proprietors the right to choose whether dogs will be welcome or not. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :"In my day this was a corner dairy specialising in hokey pokey...
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0024812
Description: Two men looking at an obviously popular corner dairy shop, now bearing the name 'Tinnie house', remember that the limit of the shop's vices was hokey-pokey icecream. The shop is now advertising legal synthetic party drugs. A nice touch is the pair of shoes slung over the overhead telephone lines, a traditional indication of an illegal 'tinnie house'. Corner dairy keepers, struggling against the change in shopping patterns and competition from 'big box' malls, were increasingly turning to the sale of a variety of synthetic mind-altering 'party' drugs. The increased availability of these drugs which were not necessarily safe was raising concern. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Armed. 26 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Sunday star times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0029801
Description: Cartoon shows a police officer who turns into the Lone Ranger after being armed with guns. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :'It's the latest in technology...a 100% guaranteed heat pump!'...
Date: 2012
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0021772
Description: Shows a couple with two pets sitting in front of a blazing logburner fire. Context: Low emmission woodburners may be allowed in new Christchurch homes as Environment Canterbury (ECan) considers new air pollution rules, and logburners are seen as cheap and effective heating in post earthquake Christchurch (Stuff 8 June 2012).. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Trucks. 20 April 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Sunday star times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0027907
Description: Shows a large red 'Labour & Co; Deliveries of weird and wacky things' truck in the left lane of a motorway. In the right lane is a car with John Key and Bill English. Refers to the Labour policy that heavy trucks will be required to not use the fast lane on multi-lane roads. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Unifence. 9 July 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0028781
Description: Shows the University of Canterbury being fenced for booze restrictions. A man is attempting to dig under the fence and says "At uni, I knew I'd have to dig deep but not to just get inside!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).