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Winter, Mark 1958- :"A lot of people are concerned about this Asset Sales Bill." ... 22...

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022029

Description: A couple discuss the 'Asset Sales bill'. The man wonders why they don't just pay it. Context: The controversial asset sales that the prime minister is intent on achieving. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :Chairman Key the Great Salesman. 22 June 2012

Date: 2012

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022019

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key as Chairman Mao 'the great salesman'. He holds a copy of a book entitled 'State Assets' as opposed to Mao's 'Little Red Book'. Context: the cartoon emphasises the prime minister's seeming to regard asset sales as somehow sacrocsanct. The sale of state assets has become a very serious and controversial issue. Beside the cartoonist's signature along the edge of the cartoon are the words (after Hank) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :"Mr. Key, in the past year we've moved 70,000 Kiwis overseas. And...

Date: 2012

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0022005

Description: Shows the evacuations and removals of people and state assets overseas. A man asks Prime Minister if he is all right. Context: An unprecedented number of Kiwis have opted to leave New Zealand, most going to Australia. Refers also to the controversial desire by the government to sell state assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:The World economy - "It's all Greek to us..." 22 June 2012

Date: 2012

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022000

Description: A little train that represents 'New Zealand' and that trails a balloon bearing the words 'asset sales' trundles along a track complicated by its position on top of text reading 'The world economy'. The train driver remarks 'it's all Greek to us'. Context: Cartoon suggests the controversial sale of government assets is both uneconomic and holding New Zealand back economically in these tough economic times. The comment 'It's all Greek to me' is a reference to the dire state of Greek debt. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :"Why are you looking for another planet?" "We sold all ou...

Date: 2012

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022146

Description: Two little extraterrestrials explain that they are looking for another planet because they have sold all their SOEs. Context: Legislation allowing the partial sale of four state owned energy companies has passed Parliament by a single vote. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :"I've proxy voted for it John, Mr Key, sir... I have a funeral t...

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022152

Description: Shows United Future leader Peter Dunne as a cowering mouse in a spotlight. Context: Peter Dunne was not present when the legislation to allow partial asset sales was voted on - he sent a proxy vote, thereby giving the government the numbers to pass the legislation. Peter Dunne was targeted by those opposed to the legislation because he held the vote needed by the government. The two lines of verse are by Robbie Burns. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :'Mum and Dad' asset investors..... "Meet the kids..." 22 June 2012

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022147

Description: Two fat cat asset investors and their three fat kittens representing 'price rises', 'eventual foreign ownership' and 'lost dividend streams'. Context: Legislation allowing the partial sale of four state owned energy companies has passed Parliament by a single vote. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Asset sales - "I think they're trying to tell us something." 24 ...

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022018

Description: Shows a gigantic 'NO' to 'asset sales'. Below, Prime Minister John Key and Finance Minister Bill English, consider the possibility that the public may be trying to tell them something. Context: the controversial issue of the government's desire to make partial sales of several state assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :'He should be tested for substance abuse! He's always getting'...

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0022312

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key wiping his nose on a document relating to 'Asset sales'. A beneficiary outside the window thinks he should be tested for substance abuse. Context: Relates to the government's determination to sell shares in state assets. Relates also to the news that beneficiaries will be tested for drugs when applying for particular jobs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :State asset sales - "May our debt bless this ship and all w...

Date: 2012

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

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0022137

Description: Shows Minister for State Owned Enterprises and Minister of State Services, Tony Ryall, launching a ship that represents 'State asset sales' with a bottle labelled 'Even Mee' (you and me - ie the NZ public). Context: Legislation allowing the partial sale of four state owned energy companies has passed Parliament by a single vote. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :The glove puppet - (mum's and dad's) assets 4 sale ... 22 June ...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022025

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key as a glove puppet on the hand of someone who represents 'Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs & his other choreographers'. The puppet holds a sign that reads 'Mum's and dad's assets 4 sale'. Context: refers to the very controversial partial sales of several state assets that John Key is intent on achieving. The cartoon suggests that his ideas have been 'choreographed' by the huge internationals mentioned, some of which he once worked for. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :Peddling some assets "Where being 'sell-a-bit' has a whole new mean...

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022168

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key as a good-time-girl with a whip. Context: Legislation allowing the partial sale of four state owned energy companies has passed Parliament by a single vote. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:Asset sale law passed... "Another resounding victory for democra...

Date: 2012

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022133

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key riding a blinkered and struggling 'parliament' and announcing the passing of the asset sale law by a single vote a 'resounding victory'. Context: Legislation allowing the partial sale of four state owned energy companies has passed Parliament by a single vote. The absent United Future MP Peter Dunne was reserved for particular criticism. Dunne's vote, combined with that of Act MP John Banks and the 59 of National overcame the 60 dissenting votes of Labour, the Green Party, New Zealand First, the Maori Party and Mana's Hone Harawira. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'Why do you say you had a mandate to push through asset sales?'...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022232

Description: Shows a reporter interviewing Prime Minister John Key and leader of New Zealand First, Peter Dunne, about asset sales. Context: Context: Peter Dunne was not present when the legislation to allow partial asset sales was voted on - he sent a proxy vote, thereby giving the government the numbers to pass the legislation. Peter Dunne was targeted by those opposed to the legislation because he held the vote needed by the government. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :Asset sales legislation scrapes through on the vote of one man......

Date: 2012

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022161

Description: Leader of United Future, Peter Dunne takes a bow. Peter Dunne was not present when the legislation to allow partial asset sales was voted on - he sent a proxy vote, thereby giving the government the numbers to pass the legislation. Peter Dunne was targeted by those opposed to the legislation because he held the vote needed by the government. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :No one owns our water. 11 July 2012

Date: 2012

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0022308

Description: Shows two people confused about who owns the water in New Zealand. Context: refers to the intention of the government to make partial sales of a number of state assets, mainly energy companies. Has been put on hold because the Maori Council has taken to the Waitangi Tribunal the question of who holds water rights - all New Zealanders, Maori iwi, no one, everyone, or whoever buys the power companies. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :"On Key's orders... iron clad protection for Banks until they'v...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022026

Description: Shows ACT leader John Banks encased in protective clothing and surrounded by guards. A by-stender comments that Prime Minister Key has ordered that John Banks be protected until the Asset Sales bill has been passed. Context: John Key needed John Banks' vote to get the legislation for asset sales through parliament but John Banks had made himself highly unpopular because of his lying over the Kim Dotcom 'anonymous' donation and subsequent lying about his association with Kim Dotcom. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :"Feeling the cold this winter? This wee baby will keep you ...

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022022

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key demonstrating an 'SOE heater'. Context: refers to the government's intention to sell partial shares in several state assets, in particular energy enterprises. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :Russell CROWe ROW ROW his boat. 5 September 2012

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022783

Description: Shows actor Russell Crowe rowing a boat. He hopes no cartoonist will use the image as a visual metaphor for the government losing its way over water rights. Context: Refers to the government's decision to sell assets and the Maori Council's taking the subject of Maori water rights to the Waitangi Tribunal. Refers also to Russell Crowe's losing his way kayaking in the waters off New York's Long Island. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :READY AsSET G...G...G...thelimpics. 4 September 2012

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022782

Description: Cartoon includes text 'ready set g..g..g.. (go) relates to the Olympics. However the text refers to the delaying of asset sales by the government because the Maori Council is taking the subject of Maori water rights to the Waitangi Tribunal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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