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Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-014-013

Description: The New Zealand Green Party on a raft flying a 'G.E. stance' banner, are bypassed by a ship labelled Coalition. The Green Party were not asked to join the Coalition government because of their unwillingness to back down over their stance on genetic engineering. Extended Title - Coalition. GE stance. Greens. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2002

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DX-018-004

Description: Shows Helen Clark selecting knomes at a garden centre Extended Title - Garden Ornaments Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-002-079

Description: New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark's head is shown as the cliffs of Young Nick's Head, Gisborne, with Peter Dunne of the United Future party and Ron Donald of the Green Party trying to stake claims in her hair. Double reference is made, firstly to local protests led by Maori over the sale of Young Nicks Head, a historic land mark, to an American buyer purchasing the farm of which it is part, and secondly to the coalition cum minority government negotiations taking place between the Labour Party and the United Future party, and the Labour Party and the Greens. Extended Title - United Future. Greens. Things are running quiet with no one in charge. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2002

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DX-006-043

Description: Environment Minister Marion Hobbs is shown carrying a slogan 'Save the spirit of the land!!' while wearing gumboots and a stem of maize through her head. She assures us that while she's in carge of the environment the Green Party is not necessary. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-002-082

Description: The loop Prime Minister Helen Clark refers to is an hangman's loop, not that of the governing coalition which the Green Party hhad hoped to be part of. Extended Title - New govt line up Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2013

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024708

Description: Three frames depict a man opening his letterbox while saying he thinks the Labour-Greens power policy is outdated. He reads his power bill and swears, then adds that it is a 'splendid idea'. Refers to joint announcement by Labour and Green parties to create single state buyer of electricity to curb price increases (27 April NZ Herald). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications

By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-

Reference: DCDL-0024805

Description: The Mighty River Power shareholder is the Hydra, injured by a hammer and sickle attack, but whose multiple heads are still alive and angry. Mighty River Power shares reduced in value during April 2013 after the Labour, Green and New Zealand First parties proposed to buy back the shares once in government. The hammer and sickle suggests that these proposals were communistic. The mythical Hydra grew a new head each time one was cut off; thus the opposition could not kill the semi-privatisation of Mighty River Power. 'Hydra' also puns with Hydro-electric power, the product of that company. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024603

Description: Shows leader of the Labour Party, David Shearer, and leader of the Green Party, Russel Norman, dressed as superheros, flying through the air holding a wrench labelled, 'NZ Power'. In the background, Prime Minister John Key says, 'Labour and the Greens have come up woth a plan to share the Power and money out fairly and evenly to all New Zealanders!' Deputy Prime Minister Bill English responds, 'What a dirty, rotten, low-down trick! *@%*!' Refers to a joint proposal from the two parties to create a single buyer agency called NZ Power, which will purchase all electricity at a price based on the cost of production. Under the NZ Power setup, Labour estimates that power bills will fall by $230-$330 per annum for the average residential customer. (Scoop, 18 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024984

Description: Depicts a man playing a pokie machine. Behind him is a mother and children pulling at his arm. A sexy tempting woman is sitting beside the pokie machine, and at the back of the machine is a businessman pocketing cash money and a builder building a convention centre. A 'Greens" Party man is trying to eat the pokie machine while a man wearing an 'L' badge representing the New Zealand Labour Party is standing on the foot of the Green Party man. Commentary from the artist: "My cartoon addresses the issues surrounding the deal struck between the John Key government and SkyCity casino in Auckland re funding a convention centre in exchange for the right to install a large number of gambling machines. Encouraging gambling is itself a kind of gamble. But then again the Convention Centre is a tempting payout." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0025075

Description: Shows two figures labelled, Labour and Greens, standing outside covered in snow. A gust of snowy wind labelled, National, blasts them with snow. Text reads, 'POLLar blast!' Refers to cold winter weather in the South Island of New Zealand, as well as recent poll which showed National gaining favour following the release of the 2013 budget. Previous poll results had showed the reverse. (National Business Review, 29 May 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025173

Description: The Politician is being interviewed by the media about the leaking of documents and he says that people who leak information "deserve to be publicly crucified!" but then when asked by the reporter where his information came from, he replies "It was leaked to me". May refer to commentary questioning why the Labour and Green parties were "crucifying" United Future party leader Peter Dunne over the recent issue of a leaked government report. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

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

Reference: DCDL-0029558

Description: Shows eight panels depicting the outcome of the elections for each of the political parties - National, Labour, NZ First, Greens, Internet Mana, Maori, United, ACT and Conservative. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0020512

Description: Labour deputy leader Grant Robertson tells leader David Shearer that there is evidence that the Greens are developing a deadly weapon in attracting Brian Edwards. Context: refers to Brian Edwards, well-known media personality and author who has written in his own blog 'I find myself wondering whether I want to be bothered with the Labour Party any more. Increasingly, it seems to me, the Greens reflect the philosophical and moral values to which I subscribe more accurately than the Labour Party whose philosophical and moral values are now so ill-defined as to be beyond definition'. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0027838

Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Unless political parties clearly signal their intended coalitions, Kiwis are just voting in the dark when trying to elect a 'government'. Well done, Greens, for at least trying. Labour leader David Cunliffe is possibly declining the Greens' offer in order to leave the door open for a tripartite coalition incorporating NZ First; but even that ought to be clearly enunciated.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023177

Description: A Labour Party aide tells Labour leader David Shearer and deputy who both appear as clowns, that 'by addressing the real issues, Mana and the Greens are making Labour look silly. David Shearer holds a document entitled 'Dotcom etc.' Context: Refers to the Labour Party's call for an investigation into the Dotcom affair. Cartoon suggests that the Labour Party would better use its resources by addressing the real issues like unemployment, attacks on welfare beneficiaries, education, poverty etc. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018740

Description: Text reads 'POLLination'. Below is a large flower representing 'Labour'. A bee representing 'voters' flies right past it saying 'Ohhh that GREEN stuff looks good'. Context: Voters appear to be deserting the Labour Party for the Greens as Phil Goff's election chances look increasingly hopeless. The Greens have leapt to 11 per cent in today's Fairfax Media-Research International Poll and their rise has come at the expense of Labour, which has slumped to 25.7 per cent. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019433

Description: Co-leader of the Greens Russel Norman appears to be walking on water and agrees that 'It's a miracle and complete mystery', but we can see that he is standing on the shoulders of the leader of the Labour Party Phil Goff. Context: in the run up to the 2011 elections voters appear to be deserting the Labour Party for the Greens who have reached 11% in today's Fairfax Media-Research International Poll and their rise has come at the expense of Labour, which has slumped to 25.7 per cent. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019601

Description: Text reads 'The RIGHT hand rule' and an arm labelled 'National' pulls a sword (Excalibur) out of a stone. On the opposite side arms representing other parties 'Labour', 'Greens' stretch out helplessly. Context. Refers to the 2011 November 26 general election. The National Party, led by John Key, gained the plurality with 48.0% of the party vote and 60 seats, one seat short of holding a majority. The opposing Labour Party, lead by Phil Goff, lost ground winning 27.1% of the vote and 34 seats, while the Green Party won 10.6% of the vote and 13 seats - the biggest share of the party vote for a minor party since 1996. (Wikipedia) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0028648

Description: Cartoon depicts 'The beautiful game of political football' with political figures - David Cunliffe (Labour), Laila Harre (Internet Party), Hone Harawira (Mana), Kit Dotcom (Internet Party), Winston Peters (New Zealand First), John Key with Colin Craig (Conservative) and Peter Dunne (United Future) on his shoulders, Green Party co-leaders Russel Norman and Metiria Turei, and Judith Collins (National). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0028715

Description: Cartoon shows leaders of opposition parties portrayed as singers in a barbershop quartet. Figures from left to right are Winston Peters of New Zealand First, Russel Norman of the Green Party, Laila Harre of the Internet Party, and David Cunliffe from the Labour Party. Text at the top of the cartoon reads, 'NZ barber shop quartet is world's best... this group... not so harmonious". Cartoon references Wellington barbershop quartet, The Musical Island Boys, who won first prize at an international competition in Las Vegas. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).