Places

Date: 1990 - 1997

By: Broadsheet (Auckland, N.Z.); Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Nisbet, Alastair, 1958-; Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Alston, Sharon Kathleen, 1948-1995; Lowry, Vanya, 1943-; Preston, Gaylene Mary, 1947-; Courtney, Helen Kathleen, 1952-2020; McLeod, Rosemary Margaret, 1949-

Reference: H-707-001/034

Description: Variety of cartoons commenting on the political and social issues of the time from a feminist perspective. Sexual harassment in the work place; a time-line across history of the political, religious and sexual treatment of women; man gets blown-up into a balloon; running the home like a business; women are the stronger sex?; woman fights an armoured knight on a horse; Michelangelo sculpts a naked man with an exaggerated penis; Women's Liberation; persecution against homosexuals likened to that perpetrated by the Nazi regime and the medieval church; Lesbian Nation; media interviewer, Brian Edwards leads a TV programme on the Women's Movement; Muldoon drinks a glass of wine bottled to commemorate Women's Suffrage Day, Sept. 19; while the men discuss world revolution, a woman pour them tea; the double violation of rape victims by their attacker and then by the justice system; the female anatomy exposed to a room full of male doctors; church women protest against feminism challenging the family and traditional roles of women; justice for some, but not for women; the feminist backlash; pay equity; perhaps god is a man after all - three wishes; May I have my rights, please? apologetic feminism; justice not weighted equally for all; issues around sexual reproduction and the Royal Commission Report; women unite to resist the intrusion of the SIS (Special Intelligence Service); Muldoon's legacy to New Zealand women; sex roles reversed in the shearing shed; abortions; National Party tramples on New Zealand women; position of women in Iran; genital mutilation; the 1979 budget - what's in it for women; SPUC anti-abortion rally likened to a Ku Klux Klan rally with hoods and burning torches; the marriage trap; psychology and the oppression of women. Quantity: 34 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies in various sizes

Date: 1990 - 1997

By: Broadsheet (Auckland, N.Z.); Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Nisbet, Alastair, 1958-; Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Alston, Sharon Kathleen, 1948-1995; Walker, Susan, active 1990s; Fowlie, Karen, 1990s; Quillin, Viv, active 1980s-1990s; Chanwai-Earle, Lynda, 1965-; Seule, Juliet, active 1990s; Sorzano, Rigel, active 1990s; Rhonda, active 1990s; Chadwick, Rona, active 1990s; Hollander, Nicole, active 1990s; Fleming, Jacky, active 1990s; Horacek, active 1990s; Jackson, Cath, active 1990s; Vania, Rustam, active 1990s; Peterson, Nancy, active 1980-1990s; Lowry, Vanya, 1943-

Reference: H-709-001/033

Description: Variety of cartoons commenting on the political and social issues of the time from a feminist perspective. National Women's Cervical Cancer inquiry, the value of women's experience in the work field when dealing with employers who are predominantly worried about a woman's period being heavy; questioning the relevance of Aids education information for lesbians; family discussion about orgasms; sexual harassment in the work place and the Employment Contracts Act; what are the options for a home-maker if her husband leaves her for another woman; ACC claims; men, women and housework; the stress of being too busy with activities and commitments; verbal abuse; siblings argue about being lesbian; 1993 - what women have to celebrate in Suffrage Year with Jenny Shipley and Ruth Richardson at the political helm; women can vote but thewy still remain disadvantaged in many areas; growing older; women respond to the Bobbitt Case (where a women cut off her partners penis); how lesbians can often feel inadequate when reading lesbian erotica books; being an independent, aggressive, adventurous girl doesn't win you many friends; men express themselves as women did in the 70's, but they're still slow to share their goodies with women; feminist collectives; never give up; 12 week campaign for maternity leave; seeking to silence her biological clock; pay equity; women and girls' self defence; beauty contests; the tree of life is a woman; wife slavery; a spell of warts for rich people; Women's Liberation targets your mother, sister and girl friend; Maori Women's Welfare League Conference poster, 1982; women lifting wieghts; dealing to a wolf whistler. Quantity: 33 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies in various sizes

Date: 1870 - 1970

Reference: Eph-E-HORSE-RACING-1870-01

Description: An arrangement of text announcing a race meeting under the patronage of the Maori King, with a panel illustrating a Maori carved panel down the left side. The text lists the stewards of the race, and the rules of the race. Stewards included chairman Te Wheoro and friends, judge Te Tahuna and friends, starter Te Harihari and friends, clerks of the course P Wanihi and Te Amaru, clerk of scales Te Kamanomano, handicapper Tom Pepa & wife, treasurer the Rev Hori Wirihani, and secretary Mrs Harihari. Rules included a ban on alcohol and drunkenness, a ban on girls riding as jockeys, a ban on interference with other jockeys during the race. The horse's name could not be changed nor previous wins suppressed. Those attending the races were forbidden to abuse or swear at the stewards and jockeys. Because of the red stamp on the verso, acknowledging the Alexander Turnbull Library, this is thought to be a reprint from the photograph held at 1/1-00855-F. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on yellow paper, 655 x 532 mm. Provenance: Donated by Jonathan King, Wellington, in 2011 Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at PA-Group-00405.

Date: 2001

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-673-001/023

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues including: Rugby referee laying down the rules to the All Blacks and their competing team. Comment on the Christine Rankin (WINZ) case where various public servants accused her of dressing in a sexually provocative way. Shows Slobadov Milosevic being taken to the guillotine (World Court). He seems unaware of what he's done wrong. Comment on Christine Rankin's credibility in not being re-appointed as CEO of WINZ. Comment on the crisis facing the NZ Post Board and where the blame is being placed by the CEO and the rest of NZ Post. Shows Slobodan Milosevic at the World Court facing War Crimes charges. He does not accept the jurisdiction of the court. Cartoon shows his hands and fore-arms soaked and dripping with blood. Shows male public opinion on the comments by the head of the PM's Dept., Mark Prebble, over not knowing where to look when he caught sight of Christine Rankin's breasts. Show's the two sides of political alliance with Helen Clark by NZ Post Chairman of the Board, Ross Armstrong. Mark Prebble explains how public servants in the Labour administration should model themselves on the Soviet Politburo. He suggest Christine Rankin model herself on Mrs Kruschev who is shown as obese and with only her face and forearms showing. Comment on under-age drinking. Cartoon obituary to New Zealand film maker John O'Shea, 1920-2001. Comment on the deteriorating relationship between enza and fruit growers. Shows members of the public commenting on the Versace fashion exhibition at Te Papa. Shows a Tibetan in the stocks. He congratulates China, his oppressor, being the next Olympic games hosts. Shows consumer confusion over multiple power providers and name changes along with power cuts and expensive power bills leading to illness and possible premature death. Shows Tiger Woods commenting on the $500 fee golf fans are asked to pay to watch him play. Shows whales contemplating their move up the world's hit list. Comment on Michelle Boag's new prominence in the National Party with the ex-Prime Minister Jenny Shipley now in her shadow. Comment on globalisation and free trade protests. Comment on the Governments reaction to huge electricity price hikes. Comment on the poor state of the public Health System. Shows Max Bradford, Minister of Electricity, reporting his success in electricity reforms, only to be shown up by a power cut. Shows two rat scientists discussing how human experiments with genetics led to the rats becoming the dominant species and in turn exterminating humans. A human skeleton is in the foreground. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 2000

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: H-648-001/085

Description: 85 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include cricketers, PM's avoidance of Waitangi Day protests, Treaty of Waitangi signing 1840, Maori sovereignty, Israel's hard line on Palestine, perils of being a child in NZ, Rugby sevens, Fiji's lack of moral fibre, genetic relationship between humans and slugs, corporate savaging of small shareholders, dairy farmers play down record returns, farmer reaction to vet strike, People's Bank documents leaked, Anderton looks for way to get rid of Phillida Bunkle, cricket rules questioned, possible beaurocracy of Kiwi Bank, NZ Post attempts to gag Richard Prebble, Bunkle and Hobbs on political scrap-heap, NZ rich list, possum damage Australian tax payer responsibility, cricket match-fixing, Bunkle unlikely to get back into Cabinet, extended rugby season not cricket, Kiwi Bank customers may bring their debt with them, Super-12 referees, census forms, British border control officials under fire, NZ scenery blocked by pine trees, ACT conservation policy - eat Kiwis, Germans announce NZ sheep have scrapies, Winstone Peters argues against opinion polls, RCD farmers support border control of foot-and-mouth, TVNZ presenters fight amongst themselves, Helen Clark and her husband communicate via e-mail, Clark defends and attacks her husband, CNN broadcasts incorrect information about NZ cases of foot-and-mouth disease, skyhawks put out to pasture, Clark and Shipley fight it out, MIR space station breaks up, Hobbs on the rack, Air Force apologise to Clark, Clark wins 'scariest skirt' award, George W Bush's stance on carbon dioxide emissions, Jonathon Hunt fails to name drunken MP's, Milosovich faces punishment, Clark and Anderton negotiate deal to get rid of Bunkle, Bush's foreign policy stance escalates world tensions, women in leadership roles - men ponder their choices, Bush questions the colour of 'red China', Tiger Woods - king of the golf world, Clark hot and cold on America, Shipley faces political crisis, schizophrenic flatmates, Ansett NZ maintenance, Anderton farmers' favourite, schizophrenic flatmates, cervical screening and justice, Rankin missed by bomb on WINZ building, message from Qantas NZ, airline collapses while owner plays golf, dawn parade 2030, Saturn TV, Bush armwrestles Chinese dragon, King and budget decisions, air ticket competition, US impose tariffs on NZ farmers, white house and star wars, Hurricanes fans pray for victory, Clark axes skyhawks, Hitler and Hirohito and Clark, female, sex and animals, arms race history, TVNZ internal affairs, Clark and Blair campaigns, McVeigh dies in Oklahoma, Clark out of touch, Peters makes a come-back, burning effigies, global warming, Dairy Board merger, Maori Party, taxing home ownership, soya sauce scare, Bob Dylan on Radio NZ, importance of appearance in the public service. 85 H-648-033 misrecorded as a Tom Scott cartoon when it is in fact a Garrick Tremain. Refiled H-645 series. Quantity: 85 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A4 bromides

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017505

Description: Through a brightly lit window in a government building comes a voice asking 'Do you think the Labour Party is run by self-serving unionists and a gaggle of gays?' and an answering voice replies 'Give us a kiss and I'll tell you!' Context - Labour MP Damien O'Connor has said sorry after lashing out about a "gaggle of gays" and "self-serving unionists" having too much control over the party. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017105

Description: Controversial show host and former Hamilton Mayor Michael Laws stands at the start line for a race alongside a man with an artificial leg. An official wonders 'How did Michael Laws qualify for the Paralympics?' and his neighbour says he is a 'decency amputee'. The neighbour is reading a newspaper with a headline that reads 'Disability sports ludicrous - Laws'. Context - The head of the world paralympic organisation has slammed comments made by radio host Michael Laws that disability sports are "ludicrous" saying he had stooped to a "pathetic low" and should be taken off the air. (Stuff 15 February 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-101-044

Description: Caricature of the Mayor of Wanganui, Michael Laws, as the devil. He emerges from a book labelled "Abusive Terms- You and the Law". Extended Title - Abusive Terms- You and the Law. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2005

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-996

Description: Caricature of Maori activist Tame Iti holding a gun and a ripped up flag. Refers to a number of controversial actions he made in 2004 and 2005. On 6 May 2004, when the foreshore and seabed hikoi arrived at parliament, Tame Iti spat on the ground infront of Labour's five male MPs and the deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen. On the 18th of January 2005, Iti used a double barrelled shotgun to shoot a New Zealand flag as the Waitangi Tribunal arrived at a marae in Ruatoki in the Bay of Islands. Iti held an art exhibition from 8-14 May in Auckland. He invited National's spokesperson for Maori affairs Gerry Brownlee to open it, entitling the exhibition "Meet the Prick". Extended Title - "Y'don't like me spitting at yer feet... Y'don't like me shootin' yer flag. Y'leave me no choice... I'm gonna 'ave another art exhibition!" Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2010

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016273

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister is upset because the prime minister forgot his name at the conference. His aide says he is not surprised really because the PM usually uses 'less charitable names'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

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

Reference: DCDL-0013223

Description: Shows four images of events have have occured during the week. The first image is of a man watching a television which is showing a noisy advert for a 50% off sale. He says that it is not O.K. The second is the hand of God ('Creation of Adam' by Michelangelo) reaching out to touch a tentacled alien hand. Refers to the Vatican stating that alien life is possible. The third is of Mayor John Banks on a segway next to the new logo for the Auckland City Council. Banks states that "It's slow, silly, expensive, and pure ecological tokenism - I think I've just found a perfect symbol for the Council". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016401

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The reporter tells his editor that the minister has been voted the most abusive MP of the year but his comments are unprintable. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016385

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Politicians sling only mud because they agree that people who live in glasshouses shouldn't throw stones. Records for the cartoons in this collection have not been enhanced by a full 'scope and contents' as they are essentially self-explanatory and can be searched by key word. They do have subject headings. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0014872

Description: The cartoon shows Invercargill's Mayor Tim Shadbolt grinning broadly in his usual style. Text reads 'Name calling' and the names 'Southland' with a very tall 'H' (like rugby goal posts) and 'Whanganui' with the 'H' falling out. Shadbolt says 'It's nothing to do with the number of visits to a hairdresser... the stags are a better team 'cos we know where the posts are... and Mr Laws has removed them from his team's name'.Refers to Whanganui Mayor Michael Laws saying that the Whanganui rugby team are how the Southland Stags used to be "before they got all poofy". He says that the Stags are a professional team who go from training to the hairdresser and back to training while "Our guys are real men with real jobs - farmers, meat workers, factory workers." Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt leapt to the defence of the Stags. "I see the psychological warfare has started. He [Laws] doesn't pull any punches, does he." Stags won 62-6. Whoh! Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

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

Reference: DX-014-576

Description: An investigator looks under a mat in a rundown room at the Waiouru Army Cadet School. In October 2004 the New Zealand government launched an investigation into allegations that had surfaced regarding the widespread abuse of cadets at the Waiouru Regular Force Cadet School. Extended Title - Investigator Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020606

Description: Shows Minister of Energy Gerry Brownlee wearing a dunce's cap. Context: Labour leader David Shearer used Finland as an example when outlining his vision for New Zealand. Gerry Brownlee responded by saying that the Finns have worse unemployment than New Zealand, can hardly feed the people who live there, have a terrible homicide rate, hardly educate their people and have no respect for women. (TVNZ March 26 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

By: Listener (Periodical)

Reference: DCDL-0020668

Description: Shows MP Gerry Brownlee as a pig being attacked by 'angry birds'. Context: refers to a wildly popular video game called 'Angry birds' created by a Finnish company. A Finnish comedy show said 'We have Angry Birds, New Zealand has sheep'. Gerry Brownlee caused embarrassment when he made derogatory comments during a parliamentary debate to the effect that Finnish people are uneducated and disrespectful to women. This sparked outrage in Finland. (Stuff 26 March 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0020666

Description: A large naked man offers to beat Minister for Transport Gerry Brownlee with a bunch of birch tree twigs. Context: Gerry Brownlee caused embarrassment when he made derogatory comments that suggested during a parliamentary debate that Finnish people are uneducated and disrespectful to women. The comments sparked outrage in Finland (Stuff 26 March 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020885

Description: Shows a hefty mountain goat that represents MP Gerry Brownlee and which scoffs at Finland for being unable to accept a bit of humour. Gerry Brownlee caused embarrassment when he made derogatory comments that suggested during a parliamentary debate that Finnish people are uneducated and disrespectful to women. The comments sparked outrage in Finland (Stuff 26 March 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020604

Description: Minister of Energy and Earthquake Recovery Gerry Brownlee is in chains at the bottom of the sea. Context: probably refers to the offense caused by Gerry Brownlee who has said that the Finns have worse unemployment than New Zealand, can hardly feed the people who live there, has a terrible homicide rate, hardly educates their people and has no respect for women. Title created by librarian Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).