Military readiness
Crimp, Daryl 1958-: 3 cartoons published in Otago Daily Times, between 18 January and 2...
Date: 2002
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Crimp, Daryl, 1958-
Reference: H-663-006/008
Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Contents cover heavy rainfall causing commodity shortfalls, the success of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings film, the efforts made by the NZ Defence Forces to develop a multifuctional ship. Quantity: 3 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 3 cartoon photocopies by Crimp, ink on paper.
New Zealand Defence Force :The New Zealand Defence Force calendar 1997.
Date: 1997
By: New Zealand. Defence Force
Reference: Eph-A-DEFENCE-1997-01
Description: Calendar is a set of loose cards including a front cover card and one card for each month. Cards are titled: January: HMNZS Canterbury on patrol February: Soldiers on exercise March: Home at sunrise April: HMNZS Monowai - sea rescue May: UN operations - shows a tank June: Disaster assistance - shows a helicopter July: Naval boarding party returns to ship August: Soldiers on parade September: Orion - patrolling our oceans October: Inshore patrol craft - HMNZS Kiwi November: Welcome home - soldier embraces a woman December: Maintenance on air trainer Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on 13 loose cards 90 x 90 mm.
Defence Force. Regional crises
Date: 21 April 2006
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011
Reference: A-453-430
Description: Shows Prime Minister Helen Clark as a fire fighter holding a leaky fire hose representing the Defence Force. Clark is fighting a large fire representing Regional Crises. Refers generally to the New Zealand Defence Force's ability to provide support for pacific islands nations and specifically to the regional assistance to the Solomon Islands after riots on 18 April 2006. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - MONDAY LeaderPage cartoon 24 CARTOON 186mm x 133 Pls scan, correct and send to PIX ON HAND [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 250 x 380 mm
Restarting ANZUS? "Our forces have so much to learn from each other - New Zealand's ars...
Date: 8 January 2010
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011
Reference: A-453-386
Description: The cartoon shows American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton standing at one lectern while New Zealand Prime Minister John Key stands at another. She says that their forces have much to learn from each other and that New Zealand's arsenal is "particularly.... stealthy". Key thinks to himself that 'that's diplomatic'. Probably refers to Clinton's upcoming visit to New Zealand. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - 0901A18CARTOON Pls correct, send to MediaGrid, GNZHARTPIX [in pen] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 230 x 340 mm
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Better hop across and get this renewed at the library Chief...'...
Date: 1973
From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s
Reference: A-297-141
Description: Two men in naval uniform stand aboard a ship. One hands a book called 'How Nelson won the battle of Trafalgar' to the other and asks him to renew it at the library. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on paper, 256 x 330 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"When you were discussing the state of their frigates,...
Date: 1981
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-135-852
Description: Shows a meeting of defence personnel and government ministers. Refers to the New Zealand Navy's defence capabilities and underarm bowling in cricket. Extended Title - Australian and New Zealand defence ministers will meet this week to discuss matters of mutual interest Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy of ink, crayon and letratone drawing, 450 x 300 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:The Royal New Zealand Navy reports that because of its ...
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-135-297
Description: This cartoon relates to the loan of 27 men from the Australian Navy. When it is time to send them back the interest means they have to add 5 extras to the quota. The second scene has the loan of West Germany navy men to pay back the Australian one Label on recto dated 1/6/77 Extended Title - Will the situation in two years time be any better? Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 300 x 385 mm
"Are we travelling 1st class, business or economy?" "We're flying on a 30-year old Air ...
Date: 2002
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0000940
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Minister tells the colleague who is flying with him that they are going on an old Air Force plane. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Crimp, Daryl 1958- :TE KAHA. 'Ready... FIRE!' '!?' 'Cracks in the keel, sir!' SQUIRT. A...
Date: 2002
From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]
Reference: DX-012-002
Description: Shows the Te Kaha at sea about to fire its gun. On the command of 'Fire' it is revealed there are cracks in the ships keel, this is followed by the mounted gun squirting out a small amount of water. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..
"The Airforce is coming along nicely Helen.." Sunday News, 13 May 2001
Date: 2001
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0009241
Description: Shows an Air Force pilot flying a doghouse in the sky instead of a airplane. On the ground the Prime Minister Helen Clark is being told by a man that the Air Force is coming along nicely. Refers to the funding towards New Zealand Defence Forces. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
'Wayne Mapp's military fire sale - all land and equipment'. 24 April 2009
Date: 2009
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0011037
Description: Cartoon shows a field in which are displayed items of military equipment in a fire sale. The title reads 'Wayne Mapp's military fire sale'. Wayne Mapp is the Minister of Defence and is initiating a review of the defence force believing it to be badly equipped and managed. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Report on the state of the NZ military... ... armless. 5 September, 2008
Date: 2008
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0007548
Description: Shows the statue of Michelangelo's David. The text reads 'Report on the state of the NZ military...armless. Refers to the damning report on the state of readiness of the New Zealand military - it could be said that it was 'harmless' thus creating a pun on the word 'armless'. Further text on the edge of the cartoon states 'a few more additions to the Defence Statute required?' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Well done, soldier! I can see you don't need any help, so I'll just get rid of this ex...
Date: 2009
From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
Reference: DCDL-0011057
Description: Shows Defence Minister, Wayne Mapp, back in time in the year 1915 during WW1. A medic carries an injured soldier and Wayne Mapp praises them saying that he can get rid of the extra troop carrier (a donkey) that he holds by a lead. Refers to the review of the Defence forces by Wayne Mapp. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :'There was no problem in getting the navy to agree on taking you...
Date: 2002
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-005-182
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
NZ military lacking - NZ Defense Report. "If they don't attack between the flags - we'v...
Date: 2008
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0007501
Description: Shows two New Zealand soldiers standing on a beach between two safety flags. One of them says anxiously to the other that if the enemy doesn't attack between the flags they have a problem. Refers to a New Zealand defense report suggesting that New Zealand's military could not defend us if there were an attack. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Restarting ANZUS? "Our forces have so much to learn from each other - New Zealand's ars...
Date: 2010
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
Reference: DCDL-0014363
Description: The cartoon shows American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton standing at one lectern while New Zealand Prime Minister John Key stands at another. She says that their forces have much to learn from each other and that New Zealand's arsenal is "particularly.... stealthy". Key thinks to himself that 'that's diplomatic'. Probably refers to Clinton's upcoming visit to New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Incredible product... acts without provocation, destroys innocent civilians, does all ...
Date: 2010
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0016274
Description: A plastic bottle with a rocket on top jiggles around alarmingly and lets out puffs of some volatile explosive material. The bottle has a label showing the face of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. In a second frame the Chinese leader President Hu Jintao grins as he walks off describing the bottle as an 'incredible product... acts without provocation, destroys innocent civilians, does all by self...' Refers to the increasing threat from North Korea. The U.S. has been closing ranks with Japan and South Korea as it presses China, North Korea's main source of trade and aid, to play a bigger role in helping stave off military escalation on the Korean peninsula. Tensions have heightened after the North shelled a South Korean island on Nov 23, killing four people, including two civilians. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :'In the event of a war happening, our orders are to fill it with...
Date: 2002
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-140
Description: Shows two senior Air Force officers reading a newspapers that headlines the RNZAF being equipped with commercial planes. They muse on what the Defence Policy might be behind the move. Other Titles - 'A weapon of mass destruction.' Extended Title - Air Force to be equipped with commercial jets. RNZAF. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
"This report from our armed forces says they're completely prepared. "For what?" "Ridic...
Date: 2008
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0007506
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The politician's assistant comes into the room saying that the armed forces are completely prepared for ridicule from their allies. Refers to a report that suggests that New Zealand is under-prepared for possible attack. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Minister of defence, Wayne Mapp's idea..." 24 April 2009
Date: 2009
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0011055
Description: A soldier sits on top of a huge tank that flies a sign offering it for sale for $200 million ono. He tells a curious passerby that it is Wayne Mapp's idea. Wayne Mapp is the Minister of Defence who is doing a review of the New Zealand Defence forces. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).