Places

Date: 1983

From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-186-048

Description: Shows a man representing 'Young Turks' wielding a huge axe and preparing to chop off the heads of two 'old turkeys', on the left Duncan MacIntyre, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and on the right, David Thompson Minister of Justice. Nearby is Prime Minister Rob Muldoon as another old turkey - he is windering whi is next. Context: The "Young Turks" were the new breed of young National Politicians such as Jim McLay, Jim Bolger and Derek Quigley. The "old turkeys" depicted are Duncan MacIntyre and David Thompson who were forced out of cabinet and into retirement. (Context notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 280 x 350 mm

Date: 1984

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024956

Description: Shows Rob Muldoon cutting up pieces of paper (Freedom, Enterprise, Market forces) next to the 1984 calender. Accompanying note from cartoonist states '1st Jan 1984 had a significant portent given the famous George Orwell book and the state of NZ at the time'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1984

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024960

Description: Shows two children standing over a can of worms. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'There had been several instances of Ministers ducking for cover over issues in their portfolios'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1984

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024957

Description: Shows David Lange carting a load of melons (representing his policy). He tries to sell his produce to holiday makers who are more interested in the weather, cricket, tennis and sunbathing. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'David Lange seemed to be having problems getting his policy messages across to a public on holiday'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1984

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024961

Description: Shows Bob Jones holding two of his books he has written on politics. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Property magnate Bob Jones had formed the New Zealand Party to contest the next election and oppose National policies. He had done well selling a book "Jones on property" and running seminars on property.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1984

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024964

Description: Shows a new boardgame based on politician Keith Allen. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The "Allen Affair" involved Government Minister Keith Allen being seen apparently drunk weaving his way home from Parliament buildings at night. Allen was a supporter of Muldoon in an increasingly restless cabinet. The PM went to all sorts of lengths to avoid discussing it'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).