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Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:'Toadying to Vested Interests'. 23 April 2012
Date: 2012
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021749
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key surrounded by love hearts running towards a sign pointing to 'vested interests'. Context: Cabinet papers show Key ordered Economic Development Ministry officials to stop work on plans for a national convention centre after Sky City said it might extend its existing facility. Key says he 'advised himself' to chase Sky City for a deal to build the centre in exchange for changes to gambling laws. Key says he had dinner with Sky City bosses in November 2009 at which the centre and Gambling Act issues were discussed (Stuff 19 April 2012). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Sky City - Victoria St brothel. 23 January 2012
Date: 2012
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020029
Description: Cartoon illustrates old saying of the pot 'Sky City' calling the kettle 'Victoria St Brothel' black. The proposal to build a high-rise brothel near the SkyCity Casino on Victoria Street in Auckland drew objections from local residents and businesses. Among the objectors was the Casino. In the view of many, a facility for gambling is no better than a brothel. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).