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Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019538

Description: The title reads 'The leaders' TV debate'. Additional test reads 'Worming his way in'. The cartoon shows two fishing lines, one labelled 'Key' with an empty hook and the other labelled 'Goff' which has a worm attached. A second version has the title as 'The leaders' TV deBAIT'. Context: refers to the use of the 'worm' as a guage of opinion about the popularity of what is being said by the two leaders, John Key and Phil Goff, in the leaders' debate on television in the lead up to the 2011 elections. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019419

Description: The cartoon shows a ballot box labelled 'MMP' and a pen which is being used for voting in the referendum for preferred election system. Text reads 'Majority of voters support MMP, but is time running out?' The words 'tick tock' repeated many times float across the top of the box with the 'ticks' ticked and the 'tocks' crossed out. Context: At the same time as the 2011 general election on 26th November New Zealanders were asked if they wanted to keep the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) voting system or change to another system; and if New Zealand were to change from MMP, which one of four alternative systems they would preferFirst Past the Post, Preferential Voting, Single Transferable Vote or Supplementary Member. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023964

Description: Depicts a slow moving snail thinking about the opening of Parliament in 2013 as 'exciting'. New Zealand Parliament opened for the year on 29 January 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025177

Description: A very small kiwi labelled "NZ Govt" is looked down upon by a huge eagle with stars on its chest labelled "US National Security Agency". Text reads, 'Birds of a feather?' The cartoon suggests a power inbalance in the relationship between New Zealand and the US, particularly relating to the NSA [National Security Agency] and particularly refers to the PRISM surveillance programme. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019602

Description: Text reads 'Blown away'. The cartoon shows a number of pieces of paper and two felt tip pens being blown away in the wind. A second version lacks the text. Context: Election day, 26th November 2011. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019604

Description: Text reads 'One million NZers didn't bother to vote.' A man sits on a hilltop photographing other solar systems and wondering whether he should bother to vote. Context: Refers to the lowest turnout of voters (65%) for a general election since 1880. Refers also to Rolf Olsen, a New Zealand based astrophotographer, who has published the first non-professional pictures of the disk of debris and dust swirling around Beta Pictoris, a very young solar system. Incredibly, the 12 million-year-old system was captured with only a 25cm telescope. (NZ Herald (by the Daily Mail) Nov 28 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022705

Description: Caricature of Lockwood Smith. Refers to recent unparliamentary conduct and Speaker Lockwood Smith's growing frustration with incivility in debate. (Stuff, 22 Aug 2012). Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019486

Description: Text reads 'Eating up the opposition's support' and the cartoon shows a voracious creature that represents the 'Greens' and which shouts 'Feed me!' Context: The Greens appear to be taking votes from Labour - their poll results are rising as Labour's fall. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019422

Description: Text reads 'National plans loan shark attack'. The cartoon shows a shark being attacked by gunfire; it is accompanied by text reading 'Hey big lenders Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!!' Context: Loan sharks to be targeted and anti-competitive behaviour criminalised in a commerce policy unveiled by National in the lead up to the 2011 election. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019369

Description: Text reads 'Holloweening... election camPAINing in fool swing.' A man with a grinning Halloween head carved from a pumpkin on which the words 'pick me' appear, says 'Tricks or treats.' A second version reads 'Helloweening election camPAINing in fool swing.' The third version has text that reads 'Tricks... treats... costume parties... haunted attractions... skeletons in closets... pranks... telling scary stories... horror films... could this be Halloween... or simply another election campaign?' by donor via Context: Halloween is celebrated on the 1st November (All Souls Day). The 2011 elections are being held on the 26th November and campaigning is in full (fool) swing with lots of tricks and treats being offered. Three versions of this cartoon are available Other Titles - The correct spelling is 'campaigning' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019371

Description: Text reads 'National sticks with its unpopular policy.' Eeyore, the donkey from 'Winnie the Pooh' represents 'Government-owned ASSets' and says 'Oh Pooh' as he peers between his front legs at someone trying to pin a tail to him. The tail has a label which reads '4 TAIL sale' but the word 'tail' has been crossed out. Context: The National party has said it plans to sell up to 49 per cent of energy companies Solid Energy, Meridian, Mighty River Power and Genesis if it wins the general election in November. It would also look to sell some of its share in Air New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019487

Description: Text reads 'Exclusive to the "Southland Times"... a possible voice bubble print out of a certain conversation between two men with the same name in a Newmarket cafe last week...' The speech bubbles, which belong to John Key and John Banks, say 'This is outrageous', 'I know.. an invasion of privacy', 'No... five bucks for a cup of tea!' Context: On the eve of the elections, as a publicity stunt, Prime Minister John Key had a cup of tea in a cafe with John Banks, the ACT candidate for Epsom. The media were invited for filming but someone recorded the conversation which the PM refuses to allow to be made public, thus fuelling speculation about what they discussed. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019488

Description: Text reads 'What's this... an election billboard that tells the truth?' The cartoon shows a blank billboard. A second version has text reading 'Cartoonist's guide to defacing election "bullboards"' and the cartoon shows a bill board on which is the text 'Drill it. Mine it. Sell it' but in front of each statement is a single word which subverts the meaning - 'fill', 'under', 'on'. A third version has the text 'You too can deface election billboards, without being a member of the Green Party.' Further text reads 'Go on... Grab a pen and knock yourself out!' Context: The November elections are in a week or two accompanied by the usual fun of defacing billboards. A member of the Greens (alas no longer) defaced National Party billboards by sticking onto them signs that read 'The rich deserve more' and 'Drill it, mine it, sell it.' Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018740

Description: Text reads 'POLLination'. Below is a large flower representing 'Labour'. A bee representing 'voters' flies right past it saying 'Ohhh that GREEN stuff looks good'. Context: Voters appear to be deserting the Labour Party for the Greens as Phil Goff's election chances look increasingly hopeless. The Greens have leapt to 11 per cent in today's Fairfax Media-Research International Poll and their rise has come at the expense of Labour, which has slumped to 25.7 per cent. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019347

Description: Three cartoons, all showing a Labour Party election billboard, containing a dotted outline in the shape of a head, with the words `Phil in here'. The title of one of the cartoons is 'Election billboards', and underneath the name `Goff'. The second and third cartoons replace `Election billboards' with 'Leader not on election billboards' and `Election billboards without picture of leader' respectively. Neither of these two carry the name `Goff'. The context of the cartoons refer to the absence of images of Phil Goff on Labour Party billboards, in contrast to the display of John Key on National Party billboards, during the 2011 election campaign. Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019386

Description: The first version shows leader of the NZ First party floating in the ether. Text reads 'Winston Peters not standing in the election... but prefers to float above the 5% theshold.' A second version has a tiny diffence and the third has Peters saying 'It's better to float above the 5% threshold.' Context: Winston Peters has decided not to stand in an electorate in November's elections. Peters is top of NZ First's 33 list candidates and the only one not standing in an electorate. Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019421

Description: The title reads 'A CRACKER election'. The cartoon shows a firework with a list of all the reasons it has 'from its infamous beginnings...'had a close association with parliament'. Context: today is 5th of November, Guy Fawkes day and the election will be held on the 26th November 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019026

Description: The left side of the cartoon is white and includes the words 'Lights, Camera, ACT... (The word 'ACT' has a tick over the 'c' as in the ACT Party symbol). The right side is black and includes nothing but a string of dots metaphorically leading nowhere. A second version has the words reading 'Light up, camera, ACT....' Context: The sorry state of the ACT Party in the lead up to the November elections. Two versions of this cartoon are available Alternate version of DCDL-0019027 Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019455

Description: Text reads 'TEAming up' and the cartoon shows a huge teacup that represents 'National' and a tiny one that represents 'ACT'. A second version is entitled 'Tea parties' and is otherwise the same as the first. A third version has the title 'In a Newmarket cafe' and shows two teacups, less of a contrast in size, representing 'ACT' and 'National'; below is the question 'TEAming up?' Context: The Act Party launched its campaign on Monday 14 November with ACT MP John Banks, who is running for the controversial Epsom seat, having a cup of tea with Prime Minister John Key. The event was widely publicised and the media were invited. The content of the chat, which was not intended to be public, was recorded by the media. John Key has complained to the police. Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019027

Description: A sweet-looking chimpanzee named 'Charie D' contemplates the future and his place in the evolutionary cycle and thinks that he will put his name forward for the ACT Party. Context: The sorry state of the ACT Party in the run-up to the November elections. Alternate version of DCDL-0019026 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).