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Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :Storm clouds over Waitangi. 10 February 2012
Date: 2012
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0020191
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key standing on an angry sea monster that represents New Zealand. He is banging 'For sale' signs into the monster's body. Context: There were protests on this issue at the 2012 Waitangi Day celebrations. Maori political leaders are urging iwi to object strongly to suggestions the Government will not include protection of Treaty of Waitangi rights in planned legislation on partial state asset sales. The Government will begin a series of hui about the law changes needed to sell partial stakes in four energy companies. It says it wants to know Maori views before final decisions are made. State Owned Enterprises Minister Tony Ryall confirmed the clause might not apply to the companies under the mixed ownership model. (NZ Herald January 31 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :"John - Are your international money mates excited about our as...
Date: 2012
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021960
Description: An interviewer questions the Prime Minister, John Key, on the reaction to the proposed asset sales by the international money and investment markets, the equity sector and the banks. Key replies in the affirmative for all but banks, of which he simply says 'He's got no option!' 'Banks', in John Key's mind, means not only the banking sector, but also the discredited leader of ACT, John Banks, who is completely dependant on the goodwill of Key and Cabinet to stay as a part of Government. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'...and a highlight was discovering just how much Her Majesty a...
Date: 2012
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021663
Description: Prime Minister John Key makes idle conversation to the woman at the airport customs counter by commenting on how much he and the queen have in common. Context: refers to representing New Zealand at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, during which he had a private audience with the queen. Refers to the intention of the Government on ramming through its Mixed Ownership Model Bill to effect the partial privatisation of our remaining state owned electricity assets and Air New Zealand. They know that these sales are unpopular amongst Kiwis (to the tune of nearly 60 percent in some polls) but the Nats are determined to proceed with them come what may. (Voxy - Chris Ford 17 June 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :Ode to an Asset Salesman. 8 March 2012
Date: 2012
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020408
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key carrying a tray of the nation's silver. Cartoon is accompanied by an ode about the selling of New Zealand's assets to 'global money moguls'. Context: National government is intent on taking the controversial route of selling assets to help shore up the economy. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'The money moguls'. 5 February 2012
Date: 2012
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020161
Description: The cartoon sees Prime Minister John Key as a string puppet which represents 'Qld International' and 'Money mates'. He is being manipulated to say 'Strategic assets!!! Stop me & buy some!!' Context: The cartoon suggests links between John Key and some of the most powerful global bankers including Goldman Sachs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'Wiremu, you were telling us Friday you own this stuff, so how ...
Date: 2012
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022355
Description: A man and a woman stand waist deep in water as the rain pelts down outside the window. The man is on the phone asking 'Wiremu' a Maori man , to come round since he owns the water and shift it. Text above reads 'News: Buller/Westland inundated by floodwaters'. Context: Refers to the issue of water rights that has been taken by the Maori Council to the Waitangi Tribunal following the government's decision to partially sell several state owned assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :'Of course we can still sell it...'. 23 August 2012
Date: 2012
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022931
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key pointing to a three legged table labelled 'Asset Sales Plan' and saying we can still sell it. The legs are 'Genesis Energy', 'Mighty River Power' and 'Meridian'. Finance Minister Bill English is walking away with the fourth leg 'Solid Energy' which is riddled with holes. Context: English has said that Solid Energy is not fit for partial sell-down. Solid Energy said it is reviewing its business in response to falling coal prices and drop in its value (ONE News 21 August 2012).. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'People are wildly celebrating the re-election of John Key and ...
Date: 2011
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0019590
Description: A television newsreader reports that people are wildly celebrating the re-election of John Key and his team and continues 'but enough about overseas corporate bargain hunters...' Context: the reference is to overseas buyers being interested in the sale of New Zealand assets, a controversial policy that John Key seems intent on pursuing after Natiional was returned to power in the 2011 election of 26th November. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :"I'm partial to making a quick buck, but look what we get l...
Date: 2011
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018793
Description: Prime Minister John Key counts banknotes behind a broken sign that retains the initial three letters 'ASS' of the word 'asset'. A man drags the 'ET' part of the sign off to a waiting aeroplane. A man in the distance comments to his companion 'I'm partial to making a quick buck, but look what we get left with' Context: Relates to the government's plans to sell off some or parts of some state assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).