Storms - New Zealand
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"That's right! Go on! Crack hardy Mr. Smart Alec who ...
Date: 1955
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-386-023
Description: Shows a family in their kitchen during a storm. The mother, grandmother and child are shivering and using hot water bottles to keep warm, while the father is whistling and wearing a singlet. Outside, people are being blown around in the wind The words 'Cold Weather cartoon' are written in blue coloured pencil on the back Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, 230 x 280 mm
Sutton-Turner album 1
Date: [Circa 1920s]
From: Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps
By: Driver, H (Mrs), active 1977; Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957
Reference: PA1-f-073
Description: Album of photographs taken by mountaineer and photographer Arthur Sutton-Turner, all related to the Southern Alps and all with good captions. People climbing with Sutton-Turner include Jack Lippe and T A Fletcher. A number of images relate to their journey towards the mountains, stopping at two sheep stations, the Richmond Station at Lake Tekapo, and Lilybank Station. At Lilybank, Sutton-Turner took a number of photographs of sheep being mustered from the High Country ready for shearing, and finally trucks being loaded with wool bales for sale in Fairlie. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown hessian cover; 29 x 43 cm
Ekers, Paul, 1961-:Boom start to ski season. 14 June 2006
Date: 2006
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
Reference: DCDL-0030591
Description: Depicts two skifield workers standing on a white mountainside while thick snow falls. The snow has covered the snow-maker machine. Refers to a storm which bought major snowfall to the South Island on 12 June 2006. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :The big blow. 11 September 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0026106
Description: Cartoon depicts a TVNZ news crew interviewing an injured man standing in the midst of a storm damaged house. The reporter is holding a script 'The big blow'. He asks the man to repeat his answer as "...there are some expletives that could still upset our viewers". Colour and black and white version available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :"Talk about flooding, indundation and evacuation..." 18 March 2015
Date: 2015
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0031043
Description: Depicts two men walking together discussing 'flooding, inundation and evacuation'. They appear to be talking about 'stormy wind and rain' but are actually discussing television and radio 'hysteria'. Refers to media response when Cyclone Pam passed over New Zealand in March 2015. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Dry January in rain
Date: 6 January 2023
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Stuff Limited
Reference: DCDL-0042349
Description: Digital cartoon by Mark Winter on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a goldish in a bowl filling with torrential rain. Title taken from file name. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Climate crisis reports
Date: 16 February 2023
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Stuff Limited
Reference: DCDL-0042359
Description: Digital cartoon by Mark Winter on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a voice asking "Where did we put those climate crisis reports?" as the Beehive building, with the New Zealand flag on top, is drowning in flood water. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Climate urgency
Date: 25 February 2023
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Stuff Limited
Reference: DCDL-0042358
Description: Digital cartoon by Mark Winter on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a darkening blue rain storm passing over a map of green New Zealand to a white hot sun. Superimposed are the words 'Climate emergency' with a "U" bandaid over the "emergency" to make it read "Climate Urgency". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Cyclone Gabrielle
Date: 28 February 2023
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0042348
Description: Digital cartoons by Guy Body on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a couple watching television and talking about watching a "gut-wrenching thriller" on Metservice rather than Netflick or Neon streaming services. File metadata reads "guy body editorial cartoon february 28 2023 yet more bad weather". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
How to pay for Cyclone Gabrielle clean-up
Date: 25 February 2023
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0042346
Description: Digital cartoons by Guy Body on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a man calmly eating chips as he watches television news about the effects of a cyclone leading to record damage, many homeless, and months of disruption. He is startled and yells "disaster" when the news shows Grant Roberston talking about a "cyclone tax?". Refers to Grant Roberston refusing to rule out imposing a new tax to help pay for the Cyclone Gabrielle clean-up. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Nature. 4 March 2014
Date: 2014
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0027602
Description: Cartoon shows summer, depicted as a woman wearing yellow sundress and hat, leaving a flooded Christchurch as a menacing 'Mother Nature' glares, holding lightning and a twister in her hands. Refers to the approaching Cyclone Lusi. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :Cyclone Lusi. 14 March 2014
Date: 2014
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0027617
Description: Cartoon depicts a man on a house roof with a telecope. His wife, standing below with the dog, asks him if there is sign of Cylcone Lusi. Refers to the storm moving over New Zealand from the Pacific which left three people dead in Vanuatu. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Surviving Lusi. 16 March 2014
Date: 2014
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0027776
Description: Cartoon depicting a woman walking downstairs into a basement asking Betty and George if they survived the storm. They are sitting drunk amidst a sea of empty wine bottles. Refers to Cyclone Lusi approaching New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :H. 24 July 2014
Date: 2014
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0028916
Description: Shows two men at a pub. One of them says "Some geezer demanding the Metservice put an 'H' in 'Wanganui'". His friend replies "Whe can assume the wheather office has more than that to whorry about!" as they both look at a newspaper with the headline 'More storms on the way'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Darroch, Bob, 1940- :"Really darling - You ought to learn to relax when you're on holid...
Date: 2014
From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]
By: Timaru herald (Newspaper); Whangarei report (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0027044
Description: A camper struggles desperately to keep his tent from blowing away in a gale. holiday gear such as swimwear, unbrellas, cam stools and portaloos fly around in that gale. His wife, calmly sitting inside what is left of the tent, observes "Really darling - You ought to learn to relax when you're on holiday." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark, 1958- :Sales. 26 December 2013
Date: 2013
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0027094
Description: Under the caption 'The Forecast...' a television weather presenter announces "Severe Gales", with the 'G' deleted and replaced by 'S', to make the announcement read "Severe Sales". The weather for the Christmas holiday period of 2013 had warnings of severe gales. Coinciding with the weather were the post Christmas and Boxing Day sales. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Love those over-paid, part-time contracts! See ya in eight months!" 2 March, 2004
Date: 2004
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005149
Description: Shows the Sun as an overpaid part-time contract worker for New Zealand, departing for the Northern Hemisphere and leaving New Zealand with the rain clouds. Cartoon refers to the end of the summer season at the end of February, and the overpaid elements of the comment refers to the recent rainfall and flooding in the lower North Island in February. Published in The Press, 2 March 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004". Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
THE EASTER LAW OF PHYSICS... One object travelling at 80kmh in one direction intent on ...
Date: 2004
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005332
Description: Shows a station wagon car, laden with camping and fishing equipment, and towing a boat, travelling in one direction. While an angry looking storm cloud with rain and thunder is heading straight in their direction. Refers to how during Easter holidays the weather usually is bad. Published in The Press, 8 April 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
Now all we need is a plague of locusts... 23 September 2010
Date: 2010
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0015665
Description: A weather map of New Zealand is shown beset with dreadful weather conditions that include cyclones and lightning strikes; there is also earthquake activity around the Canterbury region. Text reads 'Now all we need is a plague of locusts...' Refers to the Canterbury earthquake of 4th September 2010 and the spring storms with wind, rain and snow in recent weeks. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The Forecast. 23 September 2010
Date: 2010
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0015673
Description: The weather forecaster talks about a 'deep depression bringing high winds, snow and sleet to low levels... likely to take a high toll of any new-born lambs..' In the last image the forecaster waves his arm in a frenzy at the explosive weather map and describes 'extended periods of intense outrage'. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).