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Slane, Christopher, 1957- :[Casino economy]. 17 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly
By: Listener (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025002
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key standing on a red carpet in front of the entrance to 'National's Casino Economy Conventions', surrounded by glitzy Las Vegas-style signs: 'Revisit the '80s', 'No social cost', '1000s of jobs', 'Buy shares', 'Mining', 'No environmental impact', and 'Last night: Aaron Gilmore in "Utu"'. Refers to a 35 year deal signed between the government and SkyCity Entertainment group. In return for operating a $400 million convention centre in Auckland, SkyCity will receive an exclusive casino licence. Aaron Gilmore is a former list MP for the National Party who resigned in May 2013, and vowed 'utu' or revenge on his enemies. (18 May 2013, New Zealand Herald) Analogue version at A-474-007. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :'Could you hold off your state of the union address for a m...
Date: 2012
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Fairfax New Zealand Limited
Reference: DCDL-0020047
Description: Cartoon shows President Obama of the United States about to give his State of the Union address. His aide, holding a newspaper, is saying 'Could you hold off your state of the union address for a moment please Mister President!... The teapot tapes have just been leaked!' Refers to the leaking of the contents of the taped conversation between John Key and John Banks held over 'a cup of tea' prior to the 2011 General Election, and intended to cement an agreement on strategic voting in the Epsom Electorate. In New Zealand the essentially minor leak made headlines, overshadowing overseas news. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas 1947- :The critics are quite wrong - My government will be closing the ga...
Date: 1993
From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :Editorial cartoons. 4 October - 24 December 1993
Reference: H-113-021
Description: Show Jim Bolger wearing a National rosette and explaining that the government will be closing the gap between rich and poor by moving some state houses close to Remuera. Refers to the election campaign Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).