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Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Pokies. 12 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025891
Description: Under the caption 'Pokies' Skycity pokes a finger in Auckland's eye. The deal whereby Skycity Casinos provided a Convention Centre in exchange for more poker machine outlets, was biassed toward the Casino's interests. The attempts by the Auckland City Council to limit the number of pokie licences was more than offset by Skycity's gains. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :"You'll never get me up in one of those things.." 14 March 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024438
Description: Shows a sea of urban sprawl houses and a single highrise tower along the waterfront. A figure in the foreground says that she'd never live in 'one of those things'. Refers to the reluctance of Aucklanders to live in apartment buildings, despite a blueprint by Auckland Council to create additional apartment buildings in order to accommodate a growing population and keep the city compact. (One News, 15 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :"Salvation at last!" 2 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024439
Description: Shows a figure labelled Auckland, kneeling on the ground, in awe of a hand reaching down from the clouds. Instead of providing salvation, the hand, labelled, Nick Smith, pokes him in the head and says, 'No.' Refers to Housing Minister, Nick Smith, who has proposed making more land available for housing on the city's urban fringes and has flagged the possibility of intervention to speed up rezoning. Auckland faces a shortage of 20,000 - 30,000 houses, but others argue that expanding the city into pasture land is not the answer. (New Zealand Herald, 25 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :[Spreadable housing]. 13 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024821
Description: Shows a hand with a butter knife spreading black yeast extract around a map of Auckland. A jar labelled 'houses spreadable' floats in the water. May refer to ongoing housing issues in Auckland, such as urban sprall, high prices of real estate, and overcrowding. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Len Rail Loop. 16 December 2014
Date: 2014
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Metro (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0030283
Description: Shows Len Brown attempting to dig the ground for the proposed rail loop. He says "I'm not sure if it's going to be a Central Rail Loop or a grave...". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Boring machine. 16 April 2014
Date: 2014
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0027914
Description: Shows the Transport Minister, Gerry Brownlee, arriving in a board room meeting about 'City underground loop' in Auckland City. He asks them "What was that about needing a large boring machine?". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Auckland dogs. 16 May 2014
Date: 2014
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0028158
Description: Cartoon shows new breeds of designer dogs in Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).