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Hubbard, James, 1949- : "What's with all these disasters?.." 13 March 2011
Date: 2011
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0017302
Description: The cartoon is a spoof of Rodin's famous sculpture 'The thinker' and shows it with a globe for its head. It holds a newspaper that reads 'Massive 'quake in Japan - ChCh. 'quake, China 'quake, Aus. Floods fires etc. etc.' The thinker ponders 'What's with all these disasters?..' Context - The massive earthquake in Japan that led to a devastating tsunami and now threats from several damaged nuclear power stations, the earthquakes in Christchurch on 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011, the 5.8-magnitude earthquake in Yingjiang County, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 15, 2011, and the January floods in Queensland, Australia, as well as bush fires on the outskirts of the Western Australia capital Perth. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Lions cruch [sic] Wallabies. 7 July 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0025476
Description: 'Dingo' Deans, in the wake of the defeat of the Australian Wallabies rugby team by the British Lions, looks for a job in the newspaper and considers the possibility of being mayor of Christchurch. The cartoonist comments 'Good luck with that!' After the Wallabies loss to the British Lions in the test series of June-July 2013, the coach, Robbie Deans, who was originally from Christchurch, resigned. Was Deans, in view of his experience with disastrous rugby performances, an ideal candidate for the Christchurch City Council, wallowing in the aftermath of the earthquakes? Other Titles - Lions crush Wallabies Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).