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Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0017726

Description: Two men chat in the pub. One of them says 'Well he's gone! And the other replies 'Yep, shot to bits!' They agree that there could be 'widespread and potentially hideous' repercussions. In the last of the four frames they realize that they have been talking at cross-purposes; one of them was talking about Rodney Hide and the other about Osama bin Laden. Context - Rodney Hide has been thrown aside as leader of the ACT Party and replaced by former leader of the National Party Don Brash. Also the killing on 1 May of Osama bin Laden who was the criminal mastermind behind al-Qaida and the world's most sought-after terrorist since the attacks of 11 September 2001. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0017862

Description: The new ACT leader, Don Brash, with a huge Donald Trump-style wig, stands in front of a group of people in silhouette who represent 'Assets', 'welfare' and 'health' and says 'I'm the Donald, and yer all fired!!!' An ACT Party politician in the background tells an astonished man 'We've trumped the other parties with our makeover!' Context - Former ACT leader Rodney Hide has just been ousted in a bloodless coup from the role by Don Brash who has taken over the leadership of the party. Roger Douglas and Don Brash will create a far right party which is likely to be characterised by a 'Rogernomics' style of sale of state assets, market-led restructuring and deregulation and the control of inflation through tight monetary policy, accompanied by a floating exchange rate and reductions in the fiscal deficit. Also talk-show host and real estate magnate, Donald Trump, has been in the news because he was threatening to stand as a presidential candidate for the Republicans. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0017720

Description: A vulture with the head of former leader of the National Party Don Brash picks over the remains of leader of the ACT Party Rodney Hide. Context - Rodney Hide has been thrown out of his role as leader of the ACT Party in a bloodless coup by former leader of the National Party Don Brash. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0027854

Description: shows Don Brash with a copy of his autobiography entitled 'Incredible luck' however the copy he holds is entitled 'Incredible muck'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019061

Description: The cartoon shows ACT leader Don Brash smoking a marijuana joint labelled 'competence'. On his shirt are the words 'Brash act'. Context: Don Brash, leader of ACT, has announced that he supports the decriminalisation of marijuana thus jeopardising his parties ability to remain a coalition partner for the National party. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0018353

Description: ACT leader Don Brash sits at his desk working. Lying on the desk is a newspaper that reads 'Brash says ACT need more women'. A woman has just arrived with the tea and coffee trolley and Don Brash doesn't stop wordprocessing as he calls out 'Coffee, black, no sugar and 2 arrowroots ta' Context: Act leader Don Brash says the party needs more young women and brown faces as candidates to more broadly represent New Zealand society at the election. (NZ Herald 13 July 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0018504

Description: The cartoon shows Prime Minister, John Key, and leader of the ACT Party, Don Brash, riding a small donkey that represents 'MMP'. John Key holds a newspaper with a headline 'Nats & ACT nod & wink deals in marginal seats. Context: Labour says the selection of ACT candidate John Banks' biographer Paul Goldsmith as National's candidate for Epsom is a "stitch-up" to ensure ACT survived. The idea seems to be that Goldsmith will be on the party list but that his standing for the Epsom seat and losing will ensure that John Banks wins the seat for ACT. Five ACT MPs would get into parliament on his shirttails.l (Stuff: 19 July 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: New Zealand Press Association

Reference: DCDL-0017818

Description: The husband, who represents the 'electorate' stands horrified beside the bed of his hideous wife who represents 'MMP' as he sees for the first time his twins, the 'New ACT Party' and the 'New Mana Party' who are, of course, new ACT leader, Don Brash and leader of the new Mana Party, Hone Harawira. He says 'We need to discuss birth control!' In a second version the husband says 'How did this happen?' Context - Don Brash, very right wing former leader of the National Party has ousted Rodney Hide from his leadership of the ACT Party and taken over himself and Hone Harawira has left the Maori Party because of disagreement over policy issues and has formed the new Mana Party. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019060

Description: Prime Minister John Key reads a newspaper that has a headline 'Decriminalise cannabis says Brash' and another that reads 'Govt. stays firm on dope'. He looks purturbed but says 'We still want him in coalition with us. Context: Don Brash, leader of ACT, has announced that he supports the decriminalisation of marijuana. ACT has been a coalition partner for National in the past, but is polling well below the 5% threshold needed to re-enter Parliament. The government is doing its best to ensure that John Banks wins the Epsom seat as an ACT candidate. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).