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Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :'See Dunnedalus, See! Nothing touches me!' 9 March 2013
Date: 2013
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0024193
Description: Depicts Prime Minister John Key as Icarus flying above New Zealand as MP Peter Dunne as Daedalus looks on concerned. Key is flying with the aid of wings which he doesn't notice are falling apart as he flies over New Zealand. Below him are the SkyCity Casino tower, Solid Energy CEO Don Elder falling to the earth (marked as "the golden handshake"), and above him is an angry sun with a Maori moko (tattoo). Icarus was the son of Daedalus who dared to fly too near the sun on wings of feathers and wax which then melted. Refers to John Key soars high but heading for a fall due to the controversies over the sale of Mighty River Power (Maori water rights), the collapse of Solid Energy and the convention centre secret deal with Sky City. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :[Party games]. 11 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0024807
Description: The List Member of Parliament, Aaron Gilmore, drunk and surrounded by bottles labelled 'Bully beer' and 'Moron Vino', plays the party game of 'Who am I', where the answer is taped to the participant's forehead. He claims that he knows who he is. The answer on his forehead reads 'Dick head'. In April 2013, Aaron Gilmore, while drunk attempted to bully staff at a hotel at Hanmer during the National Party Conference. His lack of self awareness suggested that the label did apply to him. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :Mr Hunky-Dory. 18 February 2012
Date: 2012
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0020249
Description: Caricature of Prime Minister John Key, with a black eye and missing teeth, looking 'hunky dory' all the same. Refers to his taking a bit of a battering over determination to sell government assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :'Who the bloody hell are you?'. 13 September 2012
Date: 2012
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0022912
Description: Shows a farmer asking a man wrapped in bandages who he is. Man replies 'he's not Phil Goff' and so is invited in. Text reads 'Mr Shearer tours the provinces'. Context: Labour Party Leader David Shearer has not had a high profile. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- : Winston's teaspoon. 20 November 2011
Date: 2011
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0019567
Description: Shows Winston Peters, leader of New Zealand First, weilding a huge teaspoon. Context: Winston Peters is generally considered a bit of a stirrer, a maverick politician, likely to surprise and amuse, sometimes an embarrassment. New Zealand First gained eight seats in the 2011 elections in a surprise comeback. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).