Border security
Ephemera relating to COVID-19 and Matariki
Date: [2022]
From: Ephemera donated to and collected by the Alexander Turnbull Library from 2020
By: New Zealand. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. COVID-19 Group; My Food Bag Limited
Reference: Eph-A-MAY-JUNE-2022/1
Description: Includes one flyer produced by the New Zealand government in circa May 2022 for travellers entering Aotearoa New Zealand. The flyer header reads "Nau mai, haere mai - Welcome to Aotearoa | Let's stay safe from COVID-19", and advises travellers of the government guidelines for people entering New Zealand from overseas. Also includes one promotional flyer from My Food Bag, disseminated circa June 2022, with the header "Celebrate Matariki with us". Shows images of the meals coming up in the My Food Bag Matariki menu, and other meal ideas to celebrate Matariki. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing two pieces of ephemera.
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :What are we burning now? Border control officials who let foot an...
Date: 2001
From: Scott, Tom, 1947- :85 cartoon bromides published in the Evening Post between 2 February 2001 and 26 June 2001.
Reference: H-648-026
Description: Two men in a tractor use a crane to lower a sling with four sets of kicking human legs into a giant bonfire. Refers to a suspected outbreak of foot and mouth disease. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A5 size bromide print
News. An Oz agency is seeking destructive hyper-active dogs - whose families can no lon...
Date: 2007
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004210
Description: Two men sit in a border-security office which has been thoroughly wrecked by an out-of-control dog. The border security official behind the desk is signing up the dog to use for border control. The owner who can no longer cope with his dog is having difficulty signing the contract because the dog is trying to rip his arm off. A picture of Prime Minister, John Howard with a large bite taken out of it lurches crookedly on the wall. Refers to an item in the ABC news which read 'People struggling to cope with a hyperactive dog are being urged to think about giving up their pet for the sake of the country'. Published in Shipping Gazette Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
News. A bag of suspicious white powder put Auckland Airport on alert until police estab...
Date: 2006
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004661
Description: Shows police have cordoned off an area of the Auckland Airport while a chef pushes a trolley with an oven and cooking utensils towards a unclaimed package of white powder at the 'Left luggage' counter. One of the police officers is telling a bystander "We think we know what it is but our expert will confirm it." Refers to an incident at the Auckland Airport where a bag of suspicious white powder thought to be anthrax was indeed white flour. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
News. A 'Videoscope' will shortly be trialled by the Biosecurity sector for checking ve...
Date: 2005
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004674
Description: Shows two Biosecurity officers with 'videoscopes'. One officer is checking a transport truck. While his colleague appears to using his 'videoscope' inappropriately to peep on an attractive woman whose car is parked next to the truck. The officer has caught his colleague and is yelling at him - "Davies!". Refers to the use of videoscopes by Biosecurity border patrols to inspect imported vehicles and machinery into New Zealand. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :News; While testing border security's new X-ray machines Nathan...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0026855
Description: Cartoon shows Minister of Immigration, Nathan Guy, testing the border security's x-ray by standing behind it. His stomach contents reveal the dirty rugby boots and banana that he found. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :The Radical Aboard. 5 December 2014
Date: 2014
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0030020
Description: Four frames depict a border control official questioning a backpacking traveller why his religion inspired him to join "brutal Middle East fighters...ISIS". The traveller replies that he is going to join the "Israeli Defence Force". The official wishes him a "nice trip" as he walks to the gates. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Moreu, Michael, 1969- :"New Zealand can rest assured, we're ready to stop a nasty kille...
Date: 2014
From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
Reference: DCDL-0030369
Description: Cartoon shows the international terminal at presumably Auckland International Airport. A man covered from head to toe in a bio-hazard suit stands ready at the arrivals area to check incoming passengers for the deadly ebola virus. Meanwhile, convicted murder and sex offender, Philip Smith, is shown waving goodbye as he flees the country. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Big Biz' as donkeys p/braying for the border to open
Date: 2 July 2020
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0040093
Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fully equipped to protect NZ. Quarantine officials depicted wearing a blindfold, a stra...
Date: 19 June 2020
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0040104
Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tourist industry, business, and NZ First and National parties as three blind mice "Why ...
Date: 30 July 2020
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0040101
Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
New Zealand border control
Date: 21 August 2020
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0040216
Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. "Govt" jockey riding "Health Ministry" horse knocks down a hurdle labelled "Border control" Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).