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Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-693

Description: The scene is an airport runway. Anchored offshore is a ship called 'Christchurch'. Hovering above the water is a helicopter towing a bag of money labelled $570,000. On board the ship are some figures firing at the helicopter trying to bring it down. On the runway the mayors of Christchurch and Wellington are leaping up and down calling "more! more! more!". Michael Fowler is holding a paper in his hand which reads 'Govt. development plan of W'gton airport'. Extended Title - Christchurch. May 27 (PA). - Christchurch city councillors lashed out today at the Government - and specially the Prime Minister (Mr Muldoon) - over the channelling of money away from Christchurch Airport. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, white gouache, letratone and crayon, 452 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1964

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-229

Description: Hutt Valley High School plans to introduce television in the school. The cartoon shows three vignettes showing non-educational results of the introduction of television into schools. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 250 x 280 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-706

Description: The scene is Oriental Bay in Wellington. The beach is packed with people reading the Evening Post. They are so engrossed in their papers that they have not noticed a sea monster which has emerged from the water. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 455 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1966

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-543

Description: The scene is a house interior, where a wife is on the phone saying "It's not the tiles off the roof and the leaks that worry me, it's the suffering for me and the children in the wake of the storm - Fred couldn't make his trip to Christchurch for the third rugby test!" Drips fall into bowls and pots on the floor; the children look apprehensive; the father glowers, the newspaper with the headlines about the storm damage on the floor beside him. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil, 285 x 397 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1965

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-336

Description: The use of television in teaching science is illustrated here by current programmes, e.g. The adventures of Tin Tin, The Untouchables, Have a shot, in three scenarios. The fourth shows a headmaster about to cane a boy, saying, Charles Smith, for playing-up during the TV lesson, this is 'You've asked for it!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil, 310 x 398 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1963

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-129

Description: A bus is seen thundering down a hill in pursuit of a car. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 255 x 380 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1964

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-224

Description: A protester with a placard 'Shift Mt Crawford prison' standing outside the steps of parliament in Wellington gets into an argument with a police officer and ends up in Mt Crawford himself. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 265 x 480 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1965

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-352

Description: Two situations where no-one is satisfied - at the Hutt Park Raceway, a family is disappointed in the failure of a hot-air balloon. At Trentham Racecourse, punters are disappointed even though the balloon went up eight times, i.e. eight races started, and they didn't win. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil, 286 x 391 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1966

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-476

Description: The Minister of Finance, Harry Lake, is pictured dressed as a Venturer scout, holding a rope and sitting in mud. He compares it to handling the country's finances - a bit bogged down, but we haven't entirely lost our grip. The second vignette shows the Leader of the Opposition, Norman Kirk dressed as a scout and offering to carry the Prime Minister's bag. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, letratone and pencil, 287 x 395 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1978

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-407

Description: This cartoon has three scenes about a new noise by-law in Lower Hutt. The first has a man fined for snoring, a second complaining about the noise his wife is making as he is late home and the third has burglers caught dynamiting a safe Label on reverse dated 27/9/78 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 320 x 454 mm

Date: 1965

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-551

Description: A pilot high over the centre of New Zealand says, 'I read it at force 20 to 6 - remind me not to fly over Dunedin when they have the first rugby test!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, letratone and pencil, 285 x 440 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-814

Description: Shows a car, called Gear, which has come to a halt by crashing into a 'stop' sign. Inside the car workers, employers, unions, the opposition and the government are arguing about who was driving and the reason for the crash. Outside the car Muldoon is blaming the 'reds', and a man representing the Meat Board claims the car was too old to be on the road. Refers to the controversy surrounding the closing of the Gear meatworks in Petone. Extended Title - "I'll bet the reds were behind it pushing it!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 446 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1978

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-399

Description: This cartoon is set at Wellington airport when low cloud and rain has shut the airport. The terminal is crowded. A minister is telling the waiting people that he was successful with a prayer for rain in his parish and they could now pray together to cancel it Label on reverse dated 20/4/78 Extended Title - Low cloud and rain disrupt airport Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 320 x 456 mm

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-354

Description: This cartoon features a couple in their living room reading the newspaper. The woman is sitting down and reading the Woman's News. The man is standing and smiling at the article he is reading about a 'Bunny Girl' (the name of the hostesses at Playboy Magazine owner Hugh Heffner's clubs) coming to the Porirua Easter Parade. The main article on the page is about a WCC beautification project. The woman is retorting to the man with the comments that form the title of this cartoon. Other Titles - Bunny Girl for Porirua Easter Parade. Extended Title - $10,000 offer for Wellington beautification project. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1955

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Sports post (Newspaper)

Reference: B-137-169

Description: Shows a harrier coming out of the Rimutaka Tunnel to find two angry looking stewards waiting for him. Extended Title - "Oh, h-hello - I didn't think you'd be awake-up!". Wellington-Masterton relay. Harrier sub-committee. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, chinese white and crayon on paper, 560 x 380 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-506

Description: A jumbo jet is attempting to land at Wellington Airport. The runway is obstructed by a tortoise whose shell is made of reports and who represents the Minister of Transport, Colin McLachlan Label on reverse dated 12/11/79 Extended Title - Runway extension Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon, letratone, 320 x 450 mm

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-389

Description: This cartoon has five scenes from 1963 to 2003 relating to extending Wellington airport or alternatives. The cartoonist is one of the characters. At first they are discussing the siting of the airport - Rongotai, Paraparaumu and Waikanae or a bridge to Pencarrow. A future fuel crisis by 1983 makes them decide to extend the Overseas Terminal or alternatives by 2003 such as Kapiti Island and a bridge or Tory Chanel and a bridge. Extended Title - Wellington Sea Terminal Verso has label dated Mon 24/9 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 318 x 398 mm

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-517

Description: The Minister of Transport, Colin McLachlan, is holding a box on which is written "$33,000,000 suburban train set. He is offering the box to a smiling child who has Wellington written across his back. Beside him is another child, with Auckland written on his front, who is crying and jumping up and down in a rage Exhibited in 'Lodge Laughs at Wellington: Celebrating the life and works of cartoonist Nevile Lodge' exhibition of cartoons By Nevile Lodge on Wellington topics over the period 1943-1988, curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive for the Wellington Museum of City and Sea, and exhibited at the Museum from 25 May to August 2004. Published in book 'Lodge Laughs at Wellington' by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive, 2004. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 320 x 440 mm

Date: 1977

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: A-341-048

Description: Shows a member of the Wellington City Corporation trying to persuade a tennis player that the Taj Mahal building in Courtenay Place could make a satisfactory building for the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association to hold its international tournaments. The Taj Mahal was originally built as public toilets, and was later used as an art gallery and restaurant. Other Titles - Taj Mahal Tennis Stadium Other Titles - The N.Z. Lawn tennis Association is upset over having its tournaments in Wellington constantly disrupted by rain and says the capital is in urgent need of a indoor stadium Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on board, 240 x 392 mm.