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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Spy worry. 17 September 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029542
Description: Shows two kiwis. One is wearing a black mask and carrying a bag and stick. A pair of binoculars appears from a nearby bush and spots him. The other kiwi is sitting in the shadows and tells his friend "Well, if ya weren't up to 'no good', ya wouldn't have to worry, would ya?". Refers New Zealand spies. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Lab. 2 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029552
Description: Shows Labour Party politicians fighting. Robertson says "Labour's version of 'The Block'... we don't build...". Cunliffe replies "We just knock each other's blocks off!". Includes David Cunliffe, David Parker, Grant Robinson, David Shearer, Kelvin Davis, and other members. Refers to the Labour Party leadership contest and 'The Block' television series. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Cun Buck. 30 September 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029550
Description: Shows David Cunliffe as a cowboy who has been thrown from his horse ('Labour'). Refers to Cunliffe as a horse whisperer. Cunliffe says "Trust me... his body language tells me to get back on and ride him to victory!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Cantabs Currency. 1 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029551
Description: Shows a man holding his hand stacked with five road cones (representing $10 each). He says "Fifty Cantabs! Woohoo! I love pay day!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Solid Pike. 4 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029554
Description: Shows the Pike River families as miners making their way into the ear of 'Solid Energy'. One of the mines announce "Here's the plan... first, we try and fina a heart!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Vote Booze. 23 September 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029547
Description: Shows a six pack of beer cans as an incentive for non-voters during the general election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Labour. 22 September 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029545
Description: Shows Labour looking unstable and brittle. Refers to the damage following the general election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Bomb off. 18 September 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029543
Description: Shows John Key leaning back against a big red bomb and whistling. In the background is Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald. Dotcom asks Greenwald "Er... Glenn... has it gone off yet?". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Gulls. 30 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029803
Description: Cartoon shows a parent and child attempting to eat fish and chips on a park bench. A flock of seagulls descends upon them, making it impossible for them to eat. The adult comments that there's only half as many as there used to be. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :If terrorists came to Christchurch. 3 November 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029806
Description: Cartoon shows a group of terrorists pointing their raft back into the ocean after arriving on Canterbury's shore. One of them says, "Rats, road cones, EQC, insurance, no place to stay, Tony Marryatt, this infernal east wind... Let's go! These people have been terrorised ENOUGH!" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Crackers. 4 November 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029807
Description: Cartoon shows a herd of farm animals hiding in bed with their owners to escape the noise of fireworks for Guy Fawkes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :X Factor. 23 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029800
Description: Cartoon shows a potential leaders of the Labour Party singing on stage at the auditions for the television talent show, The X Factor. A voice from off-stage calls out, "Wrong audition! The Labour 'yawn factor's' down the road. Labour party members portrayed from left to right are Grant Robertson, Andrew Little, David Parker, and Nanaia Mahuta. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[Christchurch recovery]. 21 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0029798
Description: Cartoon shows a person in the hospital, wrapped in bandages from head to toe, representing the city of Christchurch. There are three IV drip bags labelled 'Cathedral', 'Stadium', and 'Convention centre' feeding the patient. A doctor comes into the room holding another bag labelled, 'Fresh innovative thinking' and says, "Can't we try THIS instead? I'm sure he'll recover a lot faster!" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Roader coaster. 20 July 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0025760
Description: Christchurch roads, especially those on lands reverted to swamp, are shown as rough, uneven and the experience of driving them akin to a rollercoaster. As one driver comments 'Woohoo! With Chch roads, who needs the Aussie theme parks!' Since the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 roads in Christchurch on land prone to liquefaction, are still potholed and needing repair. Driving on them at any speed can resemble a rollercoaster in the Australian theme parks. Many Christchurch inhabitants have travelled there as a respite from local problems. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Cardboard. 1 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0025766
Description: Under the caption 'Eliminate controversy & rebuild with cardboard...cheap, recyclable and NOT permanent', Christchurch institutions are presented as being built out of cardboard. They include the cathedral (with umbrella), the pier, Avon river punts, the Gondola, the CBD, statues, The Chalice, the Mayor and the Hagley cricket oval. In July 2013 the temporary 'Cardboard Cathedral' designed by the architect Shigeru Ban after the the Christchurch earthquakes, was damaged by heavy rain. Many claimed that the material and design used could lead to a plethora of shoddy, badly designed buildings in the Rebuild. Dissatisfaction with the Mayor, Bob Parker, is also expressed in the cartoon. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Ugly. 27 July 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0025763
Description: A helicopter in Christchurch flies over newly constructed boxes, representing buildings, out of which ugly humanoid faces leer. A comment from the helicopter is 'Not ugly...Just architecturally challenged!'. The new buildings being put up in the aftermath of the Christchutrch earthquakes and demolition, owing to the constraints of excessive earthquake standards and cost, were drab, cheap-looking and unimaginative. The defence by some of their unnoticeable beauty seemed strained. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Key door. 10 September 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026175
Description: An excited woman shows 'a key to the door' to her partner who assumes that it is the key to their first home. Unfortunately it is only the key to a literal door. It is all that the couple can afford. During 2013 house prices and costs rose dramatically, especially in Auckland and Christchurch, putting the goal of owning their first home out of reach of many people. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Brainz. 14 September 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026178
Description: Three years after the Canterbury earthquake of 2010, a psychiatrist analyses a stressed brain, covered with stressors such 'EQC', 'Rebuilt', 'Red Zone', 'Case managers', 'insurance', 'TC3', 'land claims', 'forms' and other results of the Canterbury earthquakes. For citizens of Christchurch and Canterbury as a whole, the stresses from the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 were long lasting and severe, 'TC3' refers to land where danger of liquefaction was present, but not in the degree to which land in the 'Red Zone' was. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Booze free. 3 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026170
Description: A disgruntled group of five drinkers gather at night in the 'Alcohol free Zone' in the middle of the Christchurch Rebuild. One says 'Great night life! Been here half an hour and not a free drink in sight!' Public drinking of alcohol had been imposed by the Christchurch City Council, particularly in the central Christchurch 'Rebuild' area in 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Lean. 17 September 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026181
Description: Three cars are bouncing along a rough Christchurch road, with the drivers, and one dog, leaning out of the car windows in an effort to keep them stable. One driver says 'With Chch roads, we're always in America's Cup mode!' By 17 September 2013 television viewers of the America's Cup races in San Franciso Bay were familiar with the sight of crews leaning over the side of their yachts to avoid capsize. Christchurch drivers were still experiencing the earthquake-damaged and hurriedly repaired roads of the city three years after the earthquakes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).