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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"What Greenies won't admit is that ater open cast mining has been...
Date: 2013
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0025151
Description: Depicts Environment Minister Nick Smith gesturing towards the Denniston Plateau and saying "Greenies" won't admit that the result of open cast mining there will be a beautiful new lake. Refers to Smith approving access rights for Bathurst Resources Limited to create a 188 hectare open cast mine on the plateau (see Otago Daily Times 27 May 2013). Other Titles - Scott, Thomas, 1947-:"What Greenies won't admit is that after open cast mining has been completed...". 11 June 2013 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"Just looking, officer. Beautiful isn't it?" 27 June 2012
Date: 2012
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022160
Description: Prime Minister John Key is caught with surveying equipment at a 'world heritage site' by a ranger. Context: Mineral surveying in world heritage sites on the West Coast will go ahead but Prime Minister John Key has ruled out mining there. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Webb, Murray, 1947- :[Tony Kokshoorn]. 3 September 2012
Date: 2012
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022808
Description: Shows Tony Kokshoorn the Mayor of the Grey District pulling a coaltruck by a ribbon attached to a gold medal. Context: Tony Kokshoorn has received the 2012 Communication and Leadership award from the Toastmasters of New Zealand. Tony Kokshoorn was mayor during the Pike River Mine disaster of 2010 and has since fought for coasters to keep mining jobs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :A NZ coalmine needs YOU, someone to lay down their lives for the ...
Date: 2012
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023297
Description: Mock recruitment ad with a man wearing a mining hard hat pointing his finger, asking for 'someone to lay down their lives for the company balance sheet.' Refers to the Royal Commission report that stated that bad management, cost-saving measures, and poor safety practices at the Pike River Coal company were to blame for the explosion on 19 November 2010, which killed 29 miners. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Mulheron, Michael, 1958-:[Pike River puts National in a hole.] 23 July 2011
Date: 2011
From: Mulheron, Michael, 1958-: Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018411
Description: A long red ribbon with the word 'Regulations' printed on it is stretched across the entrance to a mine and a pair of scissors is about to cut it in two. Context: The cartoon was drawn to accompany an article named 'Pike River puts National in a hole' written by Andrea Vance in the Dominion Post of July 23. It concerns debate about the balance between safety and cost. Twenty nine men were killed by explosions in the Pike River Mine on 19 November 2010. Title from accompanying article Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).