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Smith, Ashley W., 1948- :News. The interisland ferry, Arahanga has left Wellington for ...
Date: 2001
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DX-023-175
Description: The scene is the disembarkation door of the Arahanga. A bearded and cobweb- covered passenger who thought he was getting off the ship in Picton is faced with an Indian cityscape and men brandishing hammers and saws. Extended Title - Boy, Picton has certainly got cosmpolitan. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News. An on-site manager will 'keep an eye on things' when some...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025676
Description: The on-site manager of the Chistchurch container village uses a crane to hoist a container containing an undesirable occupant onto a container truck for export. In July 2013 it was announced that the first shipping container village for workers involved in the Christchurch Rebuild would open in Addington later in the year. An on-site manager would 'keep an eye on things'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News. One of the world's biggest hole-boring machines is curren...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025674
Description: A container ship plunges under the waves. It carries a container with the label 'Nora Hole-borer' and with a large hole in its side. A crew member comments 'Hmmm...and you're quite sure it was switched off?' In July 2013 it was announced that the the worlds 10th largest tunnelling boring machine (TBM) was being shipped to Auckland to construct the city's Waterview Connection tunnels. A naming competition was run among Auckland schools to provide a female name, in informal compliance with maritime custom. 'Nora' did not win - 'Alice' was the name chosen. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; The strain of increased freight weight is really getting ...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0026299
Description: Cartoon shows the Auckland Harbour Bridge covered in heavy traffic and clutching at itself saying 'I'm freaking out man! - Need me a Waitemata Tunnel bypass real soon!'. The text at top of frame reads 'News: The strain of increased freight weight is really getting to the Auckland Harbour Bridge'. The Sky Tower is visible in the background. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; Fed. Farmers will inspect the unloading of PKE at the Por...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0026297
Description: Cartoon shows a man with a pen and paper, suspended by a hook over water. Hanging from another hook is a large net full of sacks labelled 'PKE'. Text reads 'News; Fed. Farmers will inspect the unloading of PKE at the Port of Tauranga - if they've finished calving'. Palm kernel expeller (PKE) is a waste by-product of palm oil production imported into New Zealand as supplementary feed for cattle. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; Although the proposed Waitaki Bridge will look rusty... 0...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0026852
Description: Cartoon shows a figure of Confucius saying 'Confucius say; Life of steel bridge is seldom longer than life of steel it is made from'. The cartoon caption says 'News: although the proposed Waitaki bridge will look rusty its Chinese steel 'is designed to last the lifetime of the bridge' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; The crew doing the final run on the Napier-Gisborne line ...
Date: 2012
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0023669
Description: Shows a train passing through the mountains, with the conductor crying and waving a handkerchief with wailing sounds coming from the engine car. A bird flying overhead says, 'That's not a new whistle - that's the crew' Refers to the closing of the Napier-Gisborne train line due to rising maintenance costs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :'We've been surprised by your unpredictable weather!' 5 Februar...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024035
Description: A diver labelled 'Rena salvor' sits warming himself noting that he has been surprised by the unpredictable weather while a battered weathervane says 'Tell me about it!'. Refers to the ongoing challenges, including wild weather, facing those trying to salvage and stabilise the cargo ship Rena, which was grounded on Tauranga's Astrolabe reef in 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :'News- Greenpeace has struck problems getting pre-Antarctic mai...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024033
Description: Shows a Greenpeace boat unable to gain entrance to the Port of Lyttelton dry dock because of their previous role as a 'fly in the ointment' in the '2008 Greenpeace Lyttelton Blockade'. Refers to Greenpeace's difficulties negotiating access to the Lyttelton dry docks for maintenance before the ship's visit to the sub-Antarctic Islands. See Stuff 21 January 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :'News- Gerry Brownlee is telling Marlborough residents to take ...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024034
Description: Shows MP Gerry Brownlee as a meditating Buddha telling a frightened figure representing Picton shop owners to take a 'deep breath with regards to Picton's future ferry prospects' while she finds his statement 'ommminous'. Refers to Brownlee's calls for the people of Picton to remain calm regarding the possibility of moving the interisland ferry terminal from Picton to Clifford Bay. See Stuff 23 January 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :NEWS - Computer modeling is being used to try and devise more e...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024230
Description: Shows an overcrowded intersection with a large sign advising that 'this road will be unbearable for ages while we build a flyover that some computer thought was a good idea without understanding that the clogging is really due to those interlopers on the left.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :'NEWS - Signs have gone up along Timaru's Marine Parade alertin...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024229
Description: Shows a group of penguins dressed as construction workers putting up penguin crossing signs along Marine Parade in Timaru. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :NEWS - NZ Customs have intercepted ingredients... 20 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024231
Description: Shows a New Zealand Customs officer advising a new colleague to be alert regarding smugglers. Meanwhile, in a queue of people coming through the arrivals gate, a man rides a bicycle and holds a large teddy bear, both of which have recently been used to smuggle ingredients for methamphetamine. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :NEWS - There were calls of alarm after a yacht off the Sth. Is....
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024232
Description: Shows a man dressed in 1970s clothing standing on top of the mast of a ship. In the distance, a periscope appears from the South Island of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :"News- Research has shown that long haul truckers using caffein...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024734
Description: Depicts a long haul truck driver in his cab driving with his eyes out on stalks. A pile of empty drink cans is on the dashboard. Refers to Australian research company George Institute for Global Health which found drivers who consumed caffeine were 63 percent less likely to be involved in a road crash (National Business Review 2 April 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; Guards and quarantine staff were flummoxed by the disappe...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024587
Description: Shows New Zealand Customs officers looking for a cat, which escaped from its cage while en route to Christchurch from Brunei. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; Bill English joked that ferries to Clifford Bay would sho...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024576
Description: Shows Finance Minister, Bill English, riding the ferry from Wellington to the South Island, vomiting over the left side of the boat. A crew member says to another, 'It's the only time he's left leaning'. Refers to a proposal to shift the South Island ferry arrival terminal from Picton to Clifford Bay. English is from the Southland electorate. (Stuff.co.nz, 15 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; The clean-up for a Northland truck crash was protracted d...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024575
Description: Shows the scene of a truck crash in Northland, where two paramedics are reassuring a man on a stretcher that 'you'll be o.k. Just some lingering glue ear and gum disease.' Refers to a crash on Highway 1, south of Whangarei, at 3am on 22 March 2013. (Stuff.co.nz, 22 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :NEWS - A Customs officer at Auckland Airport was almost knocked...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025152
Description: Depicts a New Zealand Customs offical being punched on the chin by a fist emerging from a torch in a bag. The bag owner is aghast. Refers to an illegally imported stun gun disguised as a torch discharging during a baggage search at Auckland Airport (Stuff 10 May 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :NEWS - Primary Health has linked with some truck checks to see ...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025155
Description: Depicts a truck driver undergoing a "warrant of fitness" inspection in the same way as a vehicle. Refers to new health checks for truck drivers being trialled in Rodney as part of Ministry of Transport's Safer Journeys package (see Stuff 21 May 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).