Packer, Kerry Francis Bullmore, 1937-2005

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-625

Description: This cartoon has three vignettes. In the top right a man, who represents Television New Zealand, is being bowled over by a ball labelled' $200,000 plus'. In the lower left a TVNZ sport representative is trying unsuccessfully to negotiate a fee. In the lower right a man, representing TVNZ, is saying "we're stumped" as he holds up a paper saying there will be no cricket on TV. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon, letratone and white gouache, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1977

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-304

Description: This cartoon relates to Australian businessman Kerry Packer's attempts to make cricket more appealing and shows cricket fans lining up to buy tickets to the cricket circus. It features clowns playing cricket and in the final scene two cricket fans with differing opinions as to its entertainment value Gillette Cup (Secondary School Boys' First XI Cup) is a secondary school competition which began in 1990. Extended Title - With money like that at stake why not put on their own circus as a counter attraction? Even if it might not appeal to the purist Label on recto dated 12/9/77 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 260 x 390 mm

Date: 1995

From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :Twenty-five cartoon bromides from Otago Daily Times. 3 July to 7 August 1995.

Reference: H-275-021

Description: Shows a young boy in his bedroom working at his computer. His parents stand in the room, Dad holds a football and Mum holds a newspaper with the headline 'Murdoch-Packer Signings'. The father suggests to his son that his finacial future may be more secure by playing professional rugby than studying commerce. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Extended Title - Murdoch-Packer Signings. SCUNGE. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 1 horizontal A4 size cartoon bromide and 1 horozontal A4 size photocopy.

Date: 2005

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0000596

Description: Caricature of Kerry Packer, Australia's richest man, who controlled one of the country's major media groups, died in his sleep overnight aged 68. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).