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Date: 2001

From: Henshaw, David, 1939-2014 :[Ten cartoons from Jock's Country Life calendar published in 2001.]

Reference: J-052-009

Description: The scene is the interior of a church with a marriage service about to begin. The groom whispers into the vicar's ear that he hopes he can 'whip through this bit mate' because he wants to watch a rugby match between the Springboks and the All Blacks. All the men nearby are looking very pleased, but the women less so. Notes accompanying the cartoon in 'Having a ball' read 'It is not uncommon for calendars to be checked before dates are set for weddings, engagement parties and other important occasions to make sure they are not competing with equally important rugby test matches'. A page from a calendar Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of pen and watercolour, 280 x 390 mm.

Date: 2008

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

Reference: DCDL-0007704

Description: The headmasters of Hastings Boys High School and Flaxmere College, their clothes torn and ragged and with various injuries assure each other that the schoolboy brawl involving boys from their two schools started spontaneously and therefore no-one is responsible. Refers to a schoolboy brawl watched by a crowd of 200 students. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0011213

Description: Shows Melissa Lee, the National candidate for the vacant seat of Mount Albert, with a very long tongue on which drives a car full of criminals looking for something to steal. Melissa Lee made an embarrassing blunder and had to issue a formal apology for saying the new Mt Albert motorway could divert South Auckland criminals from the suburb. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DX-014-019

Description: An official photographer tries to make the group seem fewer in number. Extended Title - Helen Clark names the biggest executive for more than a decade - news. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2009

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

Reference: DCDL-0012062

Description: Image shows a dog leash in the shape of a question mark with a dog collar forming the stop. Text reads 'Unleashing....the debate'. Refers to the news that the Invercargill City Council killed six harmless rottweiler puppies recently because of their breed, while the dog's aggressive mother was returned to its owners for a fee. The SPCA is appalled by the behaviour of the ICC. Alternate version of DCDL-0012063 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

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

Reference: DX-022-292

Description: The scene shows Wellington's Beehive, the administration wing of parliament. It is surrounded by large wind turbines. As two men walk past one comments to the other 'but there is no wind'; the second man replies 'the House isn't sitting right now'. Relates to the controversy over the proposed wind farm above Makara. Other Titles - "But there's no wind". "The House isn't sitting right now!" Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2001

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-028

Description: A dog with a Department of Conservation collar on greedily eats the gold nugget kedgeree from the gold miners plate as he has his head bowed in prayer and thankgiving. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2002

From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]

Reference: DCDL-0002476

Description: Shows the New Zealand Prime Minister, Helen Clark, trying to gauge how her attack on Zimbabwe at the World Summit went down in the media. She made page two of the world news section of the paper, but the main story was an announcement of a celebrity wedding.

Date: 2009

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

Reference: DCDL-0010479

Description: A section of farmland carrying dozens of windmills breaks away from a cliff-face and sails off. Two 'Meridian' workers realise that they were warned that there were too many turbines. Refers to the contentious issue of wind farms at Makara. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-699

Description: Caricature of Steve (Stephanie) Chadwick, Labour Member of Parliament for Rotorua. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2009

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

Reference: DCDL-0012686

Description: Shows leader of the Labour Party Phil Goff phoning Bishop Tamaki of the Destiny Church for a quiet chat about how Tamaki got his thousands of parishioners to take an oath of blind loyalty and total obedience to his leadership. Refers to the oaths of allegiance sworn by parishioners to Bishop Brian Tamaki of the Destiny Church and to Phil Goff's need to develop a stronger leadership of the Labour Party. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

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

Reference: DCDL-0012975

Description: The cartoon shows a knight on a hobby horse tilting at a windmill in the style of Don Quixote. Text reads 'Knightmayor' which is a word play on 'nightmare'. Refers to the stouches between Mayor of Invercargill Tim Shadbolt and his deputy Neil Boniface who appears to have the numbers that will enable him to keep his job. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

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

Reference: DCDL-0001175

Description: The scene shows a little old lady who has staggered to her front door with the aid of two walking sticks. She there confronts rather short-sightedly two huge Black Power members who are petitioning residents with the aim of getting rid of the mayor, Michael Laws. At the same time they politely ask whether the old lady's cannabis and 'P' needs are being met. There have been several serious incidents of physical violence in the streets of Wanganui recently and the mayor, Michael Laws, in his characteristic way, has waded into the fray determined to free the streets of patched gang members and describing them as terrorists. Gangs are reputed to be responsible for a lot of the New Zealand drug trade. There is a cactus and a garden gnome by the front door. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

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

Reference: DCDL-0004505

Description: Two men walk past a solid mass of advertisements for various Michael Hill enterprises and activities. Behind the advertisement can be seen glimpses of mountains. One of them comments that he hears the surrounding landscape is spectacular. Refers to the New Zealand Open golf tournament which was held on Michael Hill's Queenstown property in 2007. Refers also to the amount of advertising that carries Michael Hill's name. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

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

Reference: DCDL-0012524

Description: The cartoon shows a cyclist cycling up a rocky hillside instead of staying on the road in a cycle race. Text comments that this is 'the geezer that had the drug troubles in the Tour de France...' Refers to a 'Tour of Southland' in which American cyclist Floyd Landis is taking part after being stripped of his 2006 Tour de France title, and suspended for two years for using performance-enhancing drugs ended last October. Variation of DCDL-0012525 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

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

Reference: DCDL-0006631

Description: Shows two people taking a stroll in Queenstown. They pass several new building sites all advertising their new luxury resort or 'Squillionaires Retreat'. The man wonders how all these places would be filled if it weren't for government departments holding strategic planning weekends. Refers to criticism of the Housing New Zealand for using a luxury lodge for a conference when many people live in sub-standard housing. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004-2005

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000444

Description: Photographs relating to Waro-rakau Rugby League Club. Includes photographs of players and matches. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Sport (footie (league (waru)))" Quantity: 13 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2008

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

Reference: DCDL-0006995

Description: Shows enormous columns of traffic logged in a traffic grid as they try to get into the Auckland central city. Someone asks if the reason for the jam is the truck drivers protest and his companion relies that he thinks that is tomorrow. Refers to the truckies' protest about road user charges that occurred on July 4th, 2008. The comment made in this cartoon is that the truck drivers' protest would make little difference to traffic congestion in Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: January-July 2009

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000357

Description: Photographs of Dunedin and Mosgiel buildings, January-July 2009 Quantity: 58 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2008

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0007273

Description: Shows a possum half buried under an enormous heap of poison bait that the helicopter above has just dumped. Refers to the continuing debate about using 1080 poison to control possums. The residents of Kumara on the West Coast have vowed to keep up their fight against the use of 1080. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).