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BILLBOARD. COUNCILLORS. "That's better" Bay News, 23 February 2007

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009713

Description: Shows a group of councillors fenced in by billboards. Two people standing outside comment that it is better. Refers to councillors objections to billboards. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"It sure is rude - But what's it got to do with Santa?" 18 December 2009

Date: 2009

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0003754

Description: Shows a couple looking at a billboard. The man comments that it is rude but wonders what it has to do with Santa. Refers to St Matthew-In-The-City billboard showing Mary and Joseph in bed together with the slogan 'Poor Joseph. God was a hard act to follow'. The billboard offended some people but St Matthews defended the billboard saying that the billboard was created to stimulate debate about Christmas and the festival's place in the modern world. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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BILLBOARDS... Auckland. Council. 5 December 2006

Date: 2006

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009691

Description: Shows a man representing Auckland wearing a paper bag over his head covered in stickers. A woman representing the council complains that it is messy and takes the paper bag off the man's head to reveal an ugly face. She runs away in horror. Refers to the council trying to enfore regulations around billboards. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Hawkey, Allan Charles 1941- :They have recycled the election hoardings. Waikato Times, ...

Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-014-006

Description: A couple are driving past a forest of election hoardings that have been pasted over to promote the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- :You have a scruffy airport - is this all you have done in ...

Date: 1981

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

Reference: B-145-227

Description: Wellington's run down airport building (a converted hangar) behind a newly-erected huge billboard showing a modern airport next to the runway. A plane containing the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh is about to land. Refers to the Duke's negative comments about the state of Wellington's airport on a previous visit in 1977 and the city's attempts to give a false impression that things have improved in the last 5 years. Extended Title - The Duke of Edinburgh departing from Rongotai in March 1977. Here they come now - do you think we'll get away with it? Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 343 x 345 mm.

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Winter, Mark 1958- :[Dad's new husband billboard]. 29 April 2013

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0024705

Description: Depicts spoof of Tui Beer advertising hoarding. Text reads 'Our intention with the current billboard "Dad's new husband seems nice" was to highlight the uncertainty experienced when someone's parent remarries' 'Yeah right'. Refers to criticism of the Tui billboard as homophobic. DB Breweries stated their intention was to highlight common a situation when a parent remarries and allude to the recent passing of the Marriage Amendment Bill legalising same sex marriage (NZ Herald 29 April 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Don't you DARE come! 26 June 2004.

Date: 2004

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-823

Description: Pornographic film-maker Steve Crow leans against a billboard advertising his erotica expo. Extended Title - Erotica lifestyle expo July 23, 24, 25 Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Was THAT Christmas billboard offensive? ... 24 December 2011

Date: 2011

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019856

Description: Text reads 'Was THAT Christmas billboard offensive?' Six people give varying opinions about the Christmas billboard that showed the Virgin Mary having a pregnancy test. Context: The controversial billboard erected at St Matthews-in-the-City Church in Auckland depicting Mary with a positive pregnancy test. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :'The Puppies did it! yeah right'. 6 July 2012

Date: 2012

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0022275

Description: Shows a boy cycling past a roadside hoarding bearing a Tui beer advertisement, famous as the 'Yeah right' ads. The hoarding reads 'The puppies did it!' Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"The people making your election billboards want to know what si...

Date: 2014

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0027738

Description: Shows Jim informing the MP for Upper Creek that the people making his billboards want to know the size he wants them. The MP wants it to be big enough to list all his achievements. Jim tells them to make it A4. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :What's this... an election billboard that tells the truth? 16 Novem...

Date: 2011

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019488

Description: Text reads 'What's this... an election billboard that tells the truth?' The cartoon shows a blank billboard. A second version has text reading 'Cartoonist's guide to defacing election "bullboards"' and the cartoon shows a bill board on which is the text 'Drill it. Mine it. Sell it' but in front of each statement is a single word which subverts the meaning - 'fill', 'under', 'on'. A third version has the text 'You too can deface election billboards, without being a member of the Green Party.' Further text reads 'Go on... Grab a pen and knock yourself out!' Context: The November elections are in a week or two accompanied by the usual fun of defacing billboards. A member of the Greens (alas no longer) defaced National Party billboards by sticking onto them signs that read 'The rich deserve more' and 'Drill it, mine it, sell it.' Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'We're not ashamed of our leader.' 28 October 2011

Date: 2011

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019342

Description: Cartoon shows a man pointing at a billboard that shows Labour leader Phil Goff with his eyes blanked out. The man says 'We're not ashamed of our leader. We made these billboards, and it was Phil himself who didn't think they were catchy enough...' Context: There was criticism that the Labour Party posters erected in the run up to the November elections did not feature the leader Phil Goff. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- : 'The Opposition supporters are using dirty tactics against my b...

Date: 2011

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019502

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The opposition supporters are refusing to deface the minister's election billboards thereby denying him the sympathy vote. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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