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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Mayor Boot Camp. 19 October 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026511
Description: The newly elected mayor of Christchurch, Lianne Dalziel, as a raw recruit runs through explosions, dodging flak. The trainers from their observation tower list further items in the 'boot camp' training: 'backstabbing prevention, CEO salary protection and how to disguise overseas junkets!' Lianne Dalziel, after being elected mayor of Christchurch in October 2013, would find many of the difficulties face by her predecessor, Bob Parker. These included difficulties with fellow councillors, being accused of overseas travel on rate payers' funds, defending large salaries of Council officials, such as Tony Marrayatt and other 'flak' from resulting from administering an earthquake-wrecked city Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :"I'm going in...and may be some time!". 20 June 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0025294
Description: Lianne Dalziel takes on the role of Captain Oates in the Scott polar expedition of 1912 as she strides out into the blizzard, heading for the 'CCC' (Christchurch City Council). Unlike Oates, her last words are 'I'm going IN...and may be some time'. In June 2013 the Labour Member of Parliament for Christchurch East, Lianne Dalziel, announced that she would stand for the Mayoralty of Christchurch and would resign from Parliament. Would her attempt be successful or would it be regarded as an heroic self-sacrifice for the Labour Party? Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).