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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :'Check out my Middle-earth jandals!' 29 November 2012
Date: 2012
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0023541
Description: A man wears a pair of hobbit feet jandals. In the background there is a silver fern flag, and the Parliament building wearing a pair of pointy hobbit ears. Refers to the marketing campaign surrounding the Hobbit movies, in which the New Zealand government agreed to contribute $10 million to Warner Brothers marketing budget for the Hobbit film. In the weeks leading up to the world premiere of the film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Wellington was rebranded as 'The Middle of Middle Earth'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-:'Someone tried to jump from the public gallery as MR. Goff w...
Date: 2011
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0019140
Description: A reporter dashes into the editor's room and yells that someone has jumped from the gallery while Goff was speaking. The editor comments 'That's not news. His speeches have had that effect on people for years.' Context: On the 5th October a man was forcibly removed from Parliament's public gallery after trying to jump into the debating chamber below. The man was heard calling out about Work and Income, Prime Minister John Key and Social Development Minister Paula Bennett. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).