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Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'Instead of saving travel time - we could just drive furt...

Date: 2013

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024197

Description: The Waikato Expressway was expected to be finished in 2013. As the news item notes, the Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, emphasised the road's benefits in cutting travel time and fuel usage. Or, as the characters in the cartoon remark, the road could just enable more transport to travel further. Where would the the fuel and time saving be in that? Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'Once upon a time there was this watery stuff which fell ...

Date: 2013

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024198

Description: A mother reads to her child a bedside tale of the mythical times when there was rain. The drought of early 2013 by March seemed endless for the agricultural and normally wet Waikato region. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'That's the Finnish entry. They call it a hot air buffoon...

Date: 2012

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

Reference: DCDL-0020652

Description: Shows two men looking at a hot air balloon ressembling the head of Gerry Brownlee, National MP for Ilam and Leader of the House. Context: A hot air balloon festival "Balloons over Waikato" ran between 28 March and 1 April 2012. On 21 March Gerry Brownlee said during a parliamentary debate that Finnish people are uneducated and disrespectful to women. This sparked outrage in Finland (Stuff 26 March 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'Apology accepted - don't suppose there are 4.937 other p...

Date: 2012

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023262

Description: Shows a solitary man marooned on a tiny desert island with a letter asking if there might be '4,937 other people marooned on the island.' Refers to a recent news report that 4938 outpatients missed their appointments at Waikato hospital over three months. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956-: [Tana Umaga] 9 March 2011

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017325

Description: A caricature of rugby star Tana Umaga. The Chiefs have signed veteran centre Tana Umaga, permitting the 37-year-old to return to Super Rugby for the first time since 2007. Umaga returned to New Zealand rugby earlier this year and was evidently impressive enough to deserve to be part of the 32-man Chiefs' club, in their bid for next year's championship. The Chiefs (formerly known as the Waikato Chiefs) are a professional Rugby union team based in Hamilton. Published in Capital Times Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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