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Keep out, homicide scene. 29 January, 2008
Date: 2008
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0005186
Description: Shows most of the North Island of New Zealand cordoned off to mark it as a crime scene. Refers to the large number of homicides and attacks over the summer. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Al, 1958- :And a large nasal front is approaching NZ! Christchurch Press, [ca 1...
Date: 2002
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-006-121
Description: Both the North and South Islands of New Zealand are depicted with faces;they are both suffering from colds. A huge red and twitching nose approaches from across the Tasman Sea. Extended Title - Achoo! Choo! Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
"What with the Canterbury earthquake and the flooding in the Lower North Island - I tho...
Date: 2010
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0015519
Description: A man has climbed an active volcano and pitched a tent in order to get away from the Canterbury earthquake and the flooding in the lower North Island. Refers to the Christchurch earthquake of 4th September 2010 as well as the heavy rain, slips, and flooding from Whanganui in the centre of the North Island down to the Rimutaka Hill Road, North of Wellington. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
North and South Islands formalised. 24 April 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0010940
Description: The image shows the North and the South islands wearing bow ties and formal white shirt. Text reads 'North & South islands formalised. Don Grant, chairman of the New Zealand Geographic Board, says that "North Island and South Island are actually not official names under our legislation, despite their common long-term usage". He has launched a consultation to consider formalising alternative Maori names or even adopting new English ones. At the same time the naming of the North and South Islands will be made official. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm 1945- :NZ Immigration. A cold blast hits North Island. New Zealand Heral...
Date: 2001
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-066
Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
"After wide public consultation these were the two most popular names contributed..." '...
Date: 2009
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011019
Description: A man representing the 'NZ Geographic Board' points to a map of New Zealand and says that the two most popular names for the North and the South islands are 'P' (for 'Political') and 'C' (for 'Correctness'). Refers to a move two rename the North and South islands - these names have apparently never been formalized. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark, 1958- :North + South. 11 October 2013
Date: 2013
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0026390
Description: Cartoon shows a roughly drawn outline of a map of New Zealand titled 'The art of stating (and paying for) the bleeding obvious...'. Other text reads: In case you didn't know... This is the North Island ('cos it's north of the South Island) This is the South Island ('cos it's South of the North Island) below the map is a copyright symbol next to the words 'Land info Ministry'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Maui's disappearing dolphin. 26 November 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0026739
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states, "When there is only 55 of your species left, there is no room for half measures. Maui's dolphin deserves our all. Comments on the irony of the North Island being renamed Te Ika a Maui when the Maui's dolphin [named after the island] faces near extinction in the face of dubious moves to protect it". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[North Island.] 16 March 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0024253
Description: Shows the North Island of New Zealand being char-grilled on a barbecue. Refers to severe drought in the North Island. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[Maori names]. 4 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0024494
Description: Shows a map of New Zealand with proposed Maori names for each of the islands. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Clark, Laurence, 1949- :"There's nothing but RUBBISH on tv!" 11 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons
By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024794
Description: Comprises three frames in which a couple is watching television at home. The man complains about 'rubbish' on tv and panics, wondering "What are we gonna watch?" after the woman tells him that they cannot afford digital television. Refers to upper North Island going to digital transmission of television by 1 December 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"Ok. So we won the Ikaroa Rawhiti by-election. Don't just stand t...
Date: 2013
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0025454
Description: Shows Labour leader David Shearer bound with rope and standing beside a noose. Two men wearing executioner's hoods and an L ribbon for Labour stand beside him. One says to the other, "Ok. So we won the Ikaroa Rawhiti by-election. Don't just stand there. Demand a recount..." Refers to the election of Labour candidate, Meka Whaitiri, for the Parliamentary seat formerly held by Parekura Horomia, who died in April 2013. Whaitiri received over 40 per cent of the vote, over Mana party candidate Te Hamua Nikora, and Maori party candidate Na Raihania. Labour's win in the election prompted Mana party leader, Hone Harawira to renew his call for the Maori Party to join forces with the Mana Party to stop Labour from winning Maori seats. Meanwhile, David Shearer's popularity in the polls has been dropping. (New Zealand Herald, 29 June 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :'There's another big touring show that we missed out on dow...
Date: 2012
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020415
Description: A couple walking their dog in Dunedin are thankful to have missed out on the weather bomb that hit the North Island around this time. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958-: 'Gas leak resolved?' 28 October 2011
Date: 2011
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0018969
Description: Shows a cork in the Beehive. The gasleak in the Maui pipeline in the remote White Cliffs area north of New Plymouth is disrupting more than 2500 businesses, including power providers and steel mills. (NZ Herald November 26 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).