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Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-: Bad news for Christchurch playing areas. 12 March 2011

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017287

Description: Text reads 'Bad news for Christchurch playing fields'. On the left is a man wearing the Canterbury colours and carrying a flag; he looks most upset about the 'AMI Stadium' being red stickered. On the right is a woman of the night in fishnet stockings and a very short skirt who looks very upset as she hears that 'Manchester Street' has been red stickered. The little Evans man in the corner says 'Red light, red carded, from the red zone'. Context - The AMI Stadium was supposed to be the venue for the Rugby World Cup in Christchurch - a decision made on 16 March was made that Christchurch was not in a position to host the RWC. With Manchester St on the city side of Bealey Ave cordoned off, street workers have been working from the residential area between Bealey and Purchas St. and residents are furious. Colour and black and white versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Aaron Mauger. [ca 6 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-642

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Aaron Mauger. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Christchurch prepares for World Cup... 10 September 2009

Date: 2009

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0012312

Description: The cartoon shows the Mayor of Christchurch, Bob Parker, painting the whole city black as Christchurch prepares for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. There are banners between buildings welcoming the All Blacks. He tells someone off screen that it is not a question of national pride, it is to cover the cracks. This may refer to infrastructure problems or maybe also to the number of serious crimes there have been in Christchurch in recent times. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Corey Flynn. [ca 25 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-657

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Corey Flynn. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Webb, Murray :Richie McCaw. [ca 7 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-643

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Richie McCaw. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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"Ka mate! Ka mate! Ka ora ka ora World Cup Games Jade wansta some mora!" 13 July, 2007

Date: 2007

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008105

Description: Shows an All Black rugby player performing a haka. Refers to the Jade Stadium in Christchurch and the amount of scheduled World Cup matches that will be played there. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"In the event of a natural disaster - Harold wants enough provisions to see us through ...

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

Reference: DCDL-0015561

Description: A woman chats over her garden wall to a passerby who is curious about a huge container-like structure labeled 'emergency kit' that has been built beside the house. She says that in the event of a natural disaster Harold wants to ensure that they will have enough provisions to see them through the Rugby World Cup. Refers to the Christchurch earthquake that occurred 4th September 2010. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Leon MacDonald. [ca 28 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-660

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Leon MacDonald. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Webb, Murray :Ben Blair. [ca 22 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-656

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Ben Blair. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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AMI. "No World Cup semi!" 26 August, 2007

Date: 2007

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008119

Description: Shows an AMI Insurance logo upset that there will be no World Cup semi final. Refers to the role of the AMI Stadium in Christchurch during the Rugby World Cup in 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Super 14 pea-souper fog factor. "Did you go to the game mate?" "Yeah! We sat together!"...

Date: 2006

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

Reference: DCDL-0001654

Description: In three frames two men discuss the Super 14s final at tea break. One of them has a newspaper with the headline 'Super 14 pea-souper fog factor'. He is surprised to discover that he was sitting beside his colleague at the match but hadn't realised because of the fog. They agree that it was the best game they ever heard. Refers to the Super 14 final held in Christchurch 27 May, in which the Crusaders defeated the Hurricanes 19 to 12. The fog was so dense that people couldn't see from one side of the field to the other. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Justin Marshall. [ca 5 October 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-655

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Justin Marshall. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Nisbet, Alistair, 1958-: Why Christchurch should have the World Cup... 13 March 2011

Date: 2011

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0017306

Description: Text at top left reads 'Why Christchurch should have the World Cup' Following are four cameos that show tents representing 'Lots if low cost accommodation', 'Plenty of toilet facilities', 'aftershock home advantage' as the ball misses the goal post because it sways, and a 'free hard-hat with each ticket' Context - Anxiety about whether Christchurch can still hold the Rugby World Cup fixtures that are planned. A decision was made that it was not possible. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"Look at it this way - the fog which might have cost us the Super 14 means we can't see...

Date: 2006

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

Reference: DCDL-0001651

Description: Hurricanes' team members Tana Umaga and Tane Tu'ipulopu glumly accept defeat at the Super 14s final in Christchurch 27 May but take heart in the fact that they won't have to watch the Crusaders gloat as they receive the cup because of the fog. The game was played in fog so dense that at times the opposite side of the field was invisible, something which the Hurricanes think may have contributed to their defeat. The score was 19 to 12. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Rueben Thorne. [ca 3 October 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-645

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Reuben Thorne. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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SPOT THE SPECTATOR. 25 June 2009

Date: 2009

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0011619

Description: Shows a poster asking the viewer to 'Spot the spectator'. It asks the viewer to mark with an 'x' where in a large empty stadium being pelted with rain the 'die-hard...Canty rugby fan may be seated during the test against Italy. Refers to the difficulty of attracting large crowds to the game. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray :Mark Hammett. [ca 12 September 2003].

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-647

Description: Caricature of Canterbury Crusaders and All Black rugby player, Mark Hammett. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :Shamrocked. 18 June 2012

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021972

Description: A shaken All Blacks supporter stands under the title 'Shamrocked!!. Around him is a news report of a recent 3 point magnitude earthquake in Christchurch, and surrounding him are the familiar earthquake terms 'Very Shakey', 'faultines' 'shocks' and 'cracks appearing'. On 16 June 2012, the Irish rugby team ('The Shamrocks' ) almost beat the All Blacks in Christchurch. The All Black team performance was poor, especially after their first win a week before. Co-incidentally, another earthquake had hit Christchurch. New Zealand fans were shaken by both events. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :"John! - there's been a bad reaction to us taking special p...

Date: 2011

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

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0018836

Description: In the top frame someone unseen (Murray McCully) in the Beehive says 'John! - There's been a bad reaction to us taking special powers to fix problems in Auckland!' Prime Minister John Key says 'What Murray?' In the lower frame Minister for the Rugby World Cup, Murray McCully, says 'The worst hit parts of Christchurch have declared themselves Fan Zones!' and the PM says 'Oh S..t!' The little Evans man says 'Sounds better than Red Zone!' Context: Refers to the chaos over transport and crowd control in the fanzone when much larger numbers of people flocked to the Rugby World Cup opening and revelry than expected. The government used special powers to take over the management of Queens Wharf fanzone spaces previously managed by an Auckland Council group, thus rather undermining the Mayor, Len Brown and the Auckland City Council. A new plan was signed off under special powers by Murray McCully directly after the fiasco. The Christchurch comment refers to the areas worst hit by the earhquakes. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :Auckland... Christchurch... 10 September 2011

Date: 2011

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0018823

Description: The upper of two frames shows Auckland all lit up for the Rugby World Cup and the lower frame shows Christchurch with a backdrop of munted buildings and a few people creating light with candles and torches. Context: The cartoon shows a contrast between the two cities as Christchurch struggles with the aftermath of the earthquakes and Auckland revels in the Rugby World Cup festivities. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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