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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :"And - By buying now - I just saved enough to counteract the inter...
Date: 2010
From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]
By: Whangarei report (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0017631
Description: A man has arrived home with a hire trailer piled high with new acquisitions. He tells his startled wife and children that 'By buying now - I just about saved enough to counteract the interest on the first repayment of the loan I had to get!' His wife holds a newspaper with a headline reading 'GST to increase - buy now'. Context - Refers to the intention of the government to increase the level of GST in order to allow for tax cuts in the May budget. There is much debate about the impact of this on the pockets of those on low and fixed incomes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Darroch, Bob, 1940- : "Why did Daddy say that word that you told me not to say?" 12 May...
Date: 2011
From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]
By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0017765
Description: The scene is a rural community in the eraly morning. A man swears as he walks his bike up a steep hill. His wife and child wave farewell and the child asks 'Why did Daddy say that word that you told me not to say?' Floating at the top of the cartoon are two newspapers reading 'More petrol price increases coming' and 'Save on household costs - Go to work on a bike'. Context - The cost of living and the high prices for petrol and food in the current economic climate. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Darroch, Bob, 1940- :"And now, thanks to diligent computer analysis, we've located a RE...
Date: 2010
From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]
By: Whangarei report (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0017665
Description: In five cameos a television reporter closely followed by a cameraman, tells his TV audience in a live recording that he has located a REAL New Zealander, one that symbolises the nation... one that shows ALL the attributes we Kiwis are renowned for... bravery, tenacity, honesty, loyalty, long-suffering...' The reporter arrives unannounced at the front door only to find a notice stuck to it reading 'Gone to Australia'. Context: The economic climate in New Zealand makes Australia, with its higher wages, look like an attractive place to live. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).