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Date: 2013

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0024845

Description: Shows a set of parents holding a welcome home sign at the international arrivals section of the airport that says, 'Welcome home Stu Dent [heart] Mum and Dad'. Beside them stand two police officers with a sign that says, 'Ditto! [heart] Bill English'. Text at the top of the cartoon reads, 'Debt-owing students to be arrested at border'. Refers to Finance Minister, Bill English. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024986

Description: Depicts a New Zealand Customs officer inspecting a man's open suitcase at airport customs. She lists aloud the contents of the suitcase "Aha, fresh fruit, dirty boots, a student loan defaulter". Inside the suitcase is hiding a youth. Refers to Budget 2013 measures which will target overseas-based student loan borrowers with new initiatives to increase repayments and reduce defaulting. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021141

Description: Cartoon indicates with arrows that the 2012 May budget is likely to target student loans and smokers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021672

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Green party, Child Poverty Action Group and student associations are outraged at a Government plan to change the student loan repayment rate. The Government announced this afternoon that more than 500,000 people will have to pay back their student loans more quickly and people studying for more than four years will no longer be able to claim an allowance. (NZ Herald May 3 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020544

Description: Cartoon shows Prime Minister John Key trying to be brave in the face of the student debt problem. Context: Revenue Minister Peter Dunne says legislation passed by Parliament last night will make it easier for the Government to manage and reduce the overall size of student loan debt by making borrowers more accountable for repaying their loans. (www,scoop.co.nz 4 April 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0021194

Description: A drowning man yells for help from a 'well-educated young person' who leaps to the man's assistance with a huge iron ball that represents 'student loan' shackled to his ankle. Context: The government has announced two weeks ahead of the Budget that more than 500,000 people will have to pay back their student loans more quickly and people studying for more than four years will no longer be able to claim an allowance. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021144

Description: Shows a huge shark (loan shark) representing 'government' attacking a cowering student. Context: the increases in some of the education budget will be partly funded by $450 million in student loan savings over four years, through a raft of changes to the scheme. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019321

Description: Finance Minister, Bill English, is represented as a chef who has created a 'Double downer' that is 'ugly, indigestible and tastes of despair which means it must be health food, right?' The burger has printed on it 'Kiwisaver cuts' and 'Interest on student loans'. Context: Refers to the 2011 budget. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Salient (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019036

Description: The cartoon shows a hunchbacked student labouring over his studies, bowed down by his debt. Behind him appears the 'Mad Monk' clutching a knife representing 'Fee rise' that he is about to stab into the student's back. Context: An increase of three to seven per cent for most tuition fees was approved by the University Council in a meeting last Monday. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017956

Description: Text reads 'Government goes online to claw back student loans'. Below is the word 'facebook' writ large with an arrow pointing to the gap between the 'e' and the 'b' and indicating that the words 'up to your debt! We know how to find you'. Context - Facebook has helped the Government claw back $2 million in student debt from Kiwis living overseas. In the period up to April 30, $818,392 in loans had been paid by 243 borrowers contacted via phone calls and letters. A further $1.09m was paid by 400 borrowers after an "indirect campaign" via Facebook and Google. Alternate version of DCDL-0017959 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).