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"You're a special friend Julia." 16 February 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0017079
Description: Text reads 'NZ experiencing record temperatures'. The cartoon shows the silhouettes of Prime Minister John Key and Australian PM Julia Gillard. John Key tells Julia Gillard that she is a 'special friend' and comments on the heat; she replies 'I think you're mistaking me for that pommy sheila, Warney's got shacked-up back home'. Context - the Australian PM visited New Zealand in mid January 2011 - during this time the two PMs emphasised the close friendship between the two countries. The 'Warney' comment refers to Ozzie cricket player Shane Warne whose girlfriend is british actress Elizabeth Hurley. PM John Key described her as one of several women on his 'hot' list. Also there has been a run of very high temperatures in New Zealand recently. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark 1958- :[Hot air]. 7 January 2013
Date: 2013
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023791
Description: Shows a weather map of Australia and New Zealand, with an enormous H over Australia. A voice from New Zealand says, 'A lot of hot air from Australia... what's new?' Refers to record heat across Australia, with some locations reaching over 50 degrees Celcius, which prompted the creation of two new colours by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology to use on their maps. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).