Places

Date: 2006

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009685

Description: Shows large UFO stadiums coming to land in Auckland Central. People are running away in horror. Refers to the various plans for a new stadium in Auckland. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009316

Description: Shows three representives thinking about Auckland Traffic Planning. The first is representing 'Roading' and thinks of more roads. The second represents 'Urban planning' and thinks of give way signs. While the third and final representative for 'Public Transport' can not think of anything. Refers to the problem of Auckland traffic. See DCDL-0009317 for black and white version. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1972

From: Oettli, Max Christian, 1947-: Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PADL-000093

Description: Scenes at Edmund Hillary College, Auckland, taken 1972 by Max Oettli. Includes images of a basketball game, 'Charles is boring' written on a blackboard, students learning the clarinet, art class, boy with broom in school grounds, 'Peter is a cheat' written on a step, and a history class. Arrangement: Photographs were originally in an electronic folder labelled 'Edmund Hillary College Otara' Quantity: 11 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s).

Date: 31 Dec 2013-09 Jan 2014

From: Oettli, Max Christian, 1947-: Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PADL-001322

Description: Electronic scans of black and white photographs showing scenes at Hillary College, Otara, Auckland. Taken 1972 and 1974 by Max Oettli. Includes pupils and teachers in art class and technical drawing class, and pupils playing hide and seek and ballgames in the playground. The majority of pupils shown are Maori boys. Arrangement: Files were delivered to the Library within a folder titled 'NZ 1967-75 2013 series' and subfolder 'Edmund Hillary college, Otara' Quantity: 7 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s).

Date: 07 Dec 2013-27 Jan 2014

From: Oettli, Max Christian, 1947-: Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PADL-001324

Description: Electronic scans of black and white photographs showing scenes taken in parks, farms, and gardens. Taken between 1966 and 1975 by Max Oettli. Includes photographs taken in Auckland Region: the fountain in Albert Park, youth at 'Jumping Sunday' in Albert Park 1969; familes picnicking, the Wintergardens, and lotus leaves on a pond, Auckland Domain; the underside of the wharf in Herne Bay; native bush, Kauri tree trunks, Titirangi; gravestones in Grafton Cemetery; Grey Lynn Park; trees in Myers Park; and people throwing peanuts for a monkey in a zoo cage [probably Auckland Zoo]. Includes photographs taken in Waikato Region: a field of cows (taken from a moving train); an elderly couple in the vegetable garden of their house, Frankton; and two women driving their trotting sulkies down a country road. Includes scenes taken on Great Barrier Island showing Michael Volkering, Rene Wilson, Margery Corneau, and Virginia Edmone tramping in the rain, hanging out at a hut, and Volkering standing inside a fenced plot. Includes photographs showing: a letterbox labelled 'P.Garden' in a field; nasturtiums (taken at Ohope); shadowy trees (taken at Rotorua); Suzy Reid lying on a slope of long grass; a kiwi symbol and commemorative plaque for NZI Insurance on a watergarden rock wall; and a Citroen Light 15 car (owned by Tony Haszard) and a cloud reflection (taken through a car sun visor). Source of description - information on file names by Max Oettli Arrangement: Files were delivered to the Library within a folder titled 'NZ 1967-75 2013 series' and subfolder 'farms parks gardens' Quantity: 25 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s).

Date: 2014

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0029831

Description: Cartoon shows Prime Minister John Key's face on the Statue of Liberty. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0029826

Description: Cartoon shows Finance Minister Bill English standing beside a for sale sign in front of a state house near the harbour in Auckland. The state house is surrounded by taller, more expensive real estate. English says, "The former tenants will be much happier in South Auckland with their own kind..." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0029676

Description: Shows a boy at the New Zealand Spelling Bee 2014. He is asked to spell the word 'Ridiculous' and spells out the correct answer 'Auckland House Prices'. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2015

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0030403

Description: Shows a motion picture executive trying to sell a script to Tom Cruise. He tells Cruise "Tom, it's about an ordinary guy buying a house in Auckland, New Zealand". Cruise replies "I thought we agreed? I'm done with Mission Impossible...". Black and white and colour versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0030369

Description: Cartoon shows the international terminal at presumably Auckland International Airport. A man covered from head to toe in a bio-hazard suit stands ready at the arrivals area to check incoming passengers for the deadly ebola virus. Meanwhile, convicted murder and sex offender, Philip Smith, is shown waving goodbye as he flees the country. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0026397

Description: Cartoon shows a father sitting on a chair with his son on his knee. The man tells the boy, "I don't mind what you want to be when you grow up, as long as it's not mayor of Auckland..." A newspaper beside them has headlines about current mayor Len Brown and former mayor John Banks. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0026396

Description: Cartoon shows Auckland mayor Len Brown seated at his desk. An aide holds a stack of papers under one arm, but holds out a pink sheet of paper labelled, 'woman trouble', in front of Brown's face, stating that it's his main source of problems. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0026410

Description: Cartoon shows two panels. The left panel shows a tall building where the voice of Auckland mayor Len Brown says, "Send a contractor around to mow my berm!". The right panel shows Brown at his desk talking on his cellphone where a voice asks if he has changed council policy on berms. Len Brown replies, "No, but it will stop the media hiding in mine!". Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0026428

Description: Cartoon shows a rough, intimidating figure with a halo over his head, representing moral outrage. He squeezes Auckland mayor, Len Brown in one hand, who waves a flag of surrender. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0026439

Description: Shows a seated couple, the man is reading a paper with the headline 'Key happy for Banks to vote on casino' while the woman comments "I've got some sympathy for Mr Banks. Who can remember Mr Dot Com giving them $50,000? I can't!" Refers to Act MP John Banks who claims not to remember receiving a campaign donation from millionaire internet tycoon Kim Dotcom. Banks stepped down as a minister but continued to stand as an MP. Despite calls from the Green party and others that he should not vote on the Skycity deal, Prime Minister John Key indicated he was happy for Banks to vote on the deal - a significant decision given the narrow margin by which the legislation was expected to pass. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0026455

Description: Cartoon shows reporters in a newsroom commenting on Aucklanders who are showing support for Greenpeace activists imprisoned in Russia by locking themselves away in a mock prison over the weekend. One reporter tells a colleague that those in the mock prison have encountered an issue - they can't get Auckland mayor Len Brown to leave. Cartoon references recent news stories about Brown having an affair while in office. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0026465

Description: Shows Auckland Mayor Len Brown reading a newspaper with the headline 'Bledisloe cup blitz'. An assistant says "Don't you just love the All Blacks your worship?" Brown replies "Anything! That can get me off the front page!" while also thinking 'Get hundreds of Aucklanders into homes and the media don't want to know - but get just one into a hotel...' Refers to the All Blacks win against Australia in the third and final Bledisloe Cup test on 19 October, making it a headline-grabbing 3-0 series win. Also refers to revelations that Auckland Mayor Len Brown had a two-year affair, and the public censure and wide media coverage that resulted. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0026452

Description: Cartoon shows Bevan Chuang, dressed in lingerie, seated on the edge of Auckland mayor Len Brown's desk. Chuang says to Brown, "Len, I want to make love to you lying in long grass beneath a starry sky..." Brown, who is sitting back in his chair in an undershirt and no pants offers to "stop mowing the berms". Text reads, 'Policy making at the Auckland City Council'. Cartoon references an affair between Brown and Chuang, as well as recent controversy over the maintenance of grass along sidewalks in Auckland. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0026464

Description: A four panel cartoon in which two men in suits walk down a corridor, passing an unseen couple in the third frame, with one man saying: "Personally, I can't see why a mayor should resign from public office for... some misdemeanour in his private life. After all, that sort of thing... has always gone on... Oops!! Sorry your worship!! Excuse us Madam!! ...in the corridors of power." Refers to revelations that Auckland Mayor Len Brown had a two-year affair, which was followed by public censure and calls for his resignation. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0026482

Description: A priest in confession lays down a list of actions before granting absolution to penitent in mayoral robes. The list involves mowing berms outside a number of churches. Auckland City Council, in order to save money, proposed in October 2013 to end the Council's policy of mowing berms outside private residences in the city and to have local owners do that task. The new policy caused much local controversy. The penitent depicted is probably the Mayor, Len Brown. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).