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Date: 2014

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

Reference: DCDL-0029690

Description: Shows two versions of a cartoon depicting the 'LEVYtation...' in relation to ACC Surplus. Refers to ACC posting a $1.2 billion surplus and vowing to improve its customer service and public relations. Multiple versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2015

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

Reference: DCDL-0030265

Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Some 66,915 pupils and 5,721 staff were injuried at New Zealand schools last year with treatment costing the country $4.8 million'. 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-0025949

Description: A man approaches another man behind a desk labelled PM. He has two large mail bags, one is very large and labelled 'rugby claims', and the other is tiny and labelled 'croquet claims'. The man with the claims says "We should change our national game." Also includes a caption: 'ACC received 59,124 new claims for rugby injuries in its 2012/2013 year - news'. Refers to news reports that rugby-related injuries, especially concussions, were costing the Accident Compensation Corporation millions of dollars per year. Rugby is considered to be New Zealand's national game. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0023829

Description: Commentary on the prevalence of fraudulent claims to the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC). Shows two trapeze artists, one of whom hangs backwards and claims to have a bad back; the other artist reaches out to him, but in the process, falls off of his swing, without a net. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0023906

Description: Shows Nick Smith portrayed as a sickly, one legged bird in a swamp. The word, 'policy' is spelled in the water in front of him. The words, 'Thought to be extinct, the lesser trusted Minister Bird returns to the swamp after putting his foot in an ACC trap' Refers to National Party MP Nick Smith, a former member of cabinet who held portfolios for the environment, climate change issues, and local government, before resigning from all cabinet positions after failing to avoid a conflict of interest when he was minister for the Accident Compensation Corporation. In January 2013, Prime Minister John Key appointed Smith back to cabinet, giving him the housing and conservation portfolios. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024416

Description: Cartoon commenting on recent information leaks and privacy breaches in New Zealand. Commentary from the artist: 'Privacy breaches are constantly in the news, especially via accidental emails. You have to wonder if there's anyone left in NZ who has NOT had their private affairs leaked all over town by government officials'. 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-0020609

Description: Cartoon shows a sieve labelled 'ACC' through which water leaks. Text reads 'public sievents'. Context: refers to the ACC - Nick Smith scandal - Nick Smith supported an ACC claimant who was a friend - cronyism - which critics agree means National and John Key have taken a big hit. (NZ Herald - Bryce Edwards Mar 26 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0022008

Description: Shows a crowd of ACC claimants along with words of warning that care may be ignored when there is money to be made. Context: cartoon addresses the just-revealed ACC policy of paying financial bonuses to staff who can move injured people off its books. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021961

Description: Judith Collins, the Minister in charge of the ACC (Accident Compensation Corporation) sits at her desk facing two chairs. They are enough to seat the survivors of the ACC Board and Management purge. By mid June 2012, the Bronwyn Pullar case, personal information leaks and revelations of the dysfunctional culture in ACC led to the resignations of the Chief Executive, Ralph Stewart, Chairman, John Judge, and of two directors. Few members of ACC top management remained. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020892

Description: A kiwi holds an Easter egg that represents the 'ACC inquiry' and wonders if it is hollow. The Easter bunny reassures him that it is full of 'allsorts, jubes, jaffas and humbugs. Context: The Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the ACC Board have jointly commissioned an inquiry into the privacy breach in which information about more than 6000 claims was emailed to ACC claimant Bronwyn Pullar. (NZ Herald March 23 2012 and editorial April 4 2012 ) 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-0020579

Description: Cartoon shows ACC Minister Nick Smith lying prone with a pen sticking out of his back. Context: refers to the ACC-Nick Smith scandal - Nick Smith supported an ACC claimant who was a friend by signing letters of support - cronyism - which critics agree means National and John Key have taken a big hit. (NZ Herald - Bryce Edwards Mar 26 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020693

Description: Shows the Minister for ACC Judith Collins blasting away with a huge gun at everything in sight. Former ACC minister Nick Smith yells at her to hang on because they are on her side. In the background is the Beehive. Context: On 29 March 2012 Judith Collins sent letters to Labour MPs Andrew Little and Trevor Mallard and Radio New Zealand threatening legal action over comments they made that implicated her in a leaked email concerning personal details about ACC client Bronwyn Pullar. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021765

Description: Shows two frames in which a staff member tells the minister that his board has resigned so the media will concentrate on him. Context: ACC CEO Ralph Stewart resigned the day after the ACC Board Chair John Judge stepped down amid conflict with ACC Minister Judith Collins over controversy about privacy issues at ACC exposed by whisteblower Bronwyn Pullar. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

Reference: DCDL-0020653

Description: Shows ACC worker talking to man with broken arm in an ACC office reception area. Context: ACC (Accident Compensation Corporation) was forced to accept an audit of its handling of client files after high profile breaches of privacy. On 13 March 2012 Dominion Post reveals an ACC manager sent private files of 6500 clients to Bronwyn Pullar, former National Party activist, who had been in conflict with ACC over her entitlement following a head injury in 2002.n Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022151

Description: Shows emerging from a Trojan horse representing 'ACC' numerous people carrying bags labelled 'bottom line'. Context: Psychotherapist and blogger Kyle MacDonald, says there has been a "cold-blooded" directive from the ACC board to look after the "bottom-line" regardless of the cost to victims. Follows questions rising from a survey around sensitive claims and the treatment of sexual abuse victims. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021977

Description: A red-headed cleaner looks at blood flowing from under a closed door labelled 'ACC Boardroom'. Refers to the leaks and other scandals which had beset the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), causing the resignation of the Chairman, managing director and two other directors. The cleaner, her hair reflecting the colour of the blood, is the ordinary citizen who must clean up after the Corporation. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020887

Description: Shows the Minister for ACC Judith Collins standing waist deep in water beneath a dripping tap that represents 'ACC Independent Inquiry calls'. She swears about 'leaks'. Context: On 29 March 2012 Judith Collins sent letters to Labour MPs Andrew Little and Trevor Mallard and Radio New Zealand threatening legal action over comments they made that implicated her in a leaked email concerning personal details about ACC client Bronwyn Pullar. Labour Party Deputy Leader Grant Robertson says an independent inquiry is called for. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0020562

Description: Shows former Minister of ACC Nick Smith smiling nervously - 'nek minnit' (next minute) he is cinders. Context: refers to the ACC-Nick Smith scandal - Nick Smith supported an ACC claimant who was a friend - cronyism, which has led to his being relieved of his ministerial positions. The odd language is a approximation of Nick Smith's speaking style. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020566

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Probably refers to ACC-Nick Smith scandal - Nick Smith supported an ACC claimant who was a friend - cronyism, and was relieved of his ministerial portfolios for his pains. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020692

Description: Shows ACC Minister Nick Smith run over on the road by a car with a 'National' number plate. Context: There is a reference to the new right hand road rules but the main element of the cartoon is Nick Smith's losing his ministerial portfolios because of interventions he made on behalf of a friend who was making an ACC claim. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).