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For sale Landcorp Block, Whenuakite. Off the market...Mallard. "No, I'm not taking over...
Date: 2007
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0002993
Description: The scene is a piece of pristine land with trees and hills in the background. The land is Whenuakite and a large sign indicates that it is for sale. Minister for Sport and Recreation, Trevor Mallard, stands in front of a second sign writing that the sale is off. Two Maori nearby ask him if he is buying the land for the stadium. Refers to the controversy over the planned Landcorp sale at Whenuakite of land claimed by the Hauraki Iwi and subject to a Treaty Claim and also to the controversy over the need for a large stadium for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941-:"You've got 21 days to convince me you can do better." Wai...
Date: 2005
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DX-014-751
Description: The scene shows a boat named 'Wananga' and labelled 'Council' sitting on the floor of the ocean. Above, on the surface of the sea is a rubber dinghy in which sits Trevor Mallard, Minister of Education, making his threat about the Wananga's having twenty one days to convince him that it can get itself out of its financial difficulties; its failure to do so will mean that a Commissioner will be appointed. Mr Mallard announced in early May a $20 million loan to bail out the Te Awamutu-based tertiary institute which he said was on the brink of insolvency. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).