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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :"It's the poor bloody ratepayer again!.. taking yet another kic...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020427

Description: The title comment is made by one of the medical team running to a man on the ground during a rugby match at Dunedin's new Stadium. The caption is 'News: DCC considering bailing out the ORFU...' Context: The Otago Rugby Football Union faced liquidation in February 2012, and the Dunedin City Council was expected to foregive repayment of a debt of $400,000 to help rescue the rugby union. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'More!'. 11 May 2012

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021300

Description: Two versions. Context: Mayor Dave Cull questioned the performance of the board of the Otago Rugby Football Union after the council agreed to wipe $480,000 owed to it and Dunedin Venues Management Ltd by the union. Otago Rugby Football Union members Wayne Graham and Laurie Mains are taking legal action against Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull over claims of defamation. (ODT 2 May 2012) Literary reference is Dickens' 'Oliver Twist'. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :"I'm starting to wish William Webb Ellis had kept his hands in ...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021471

Description: Refers to the man credited with being the inventor of rugby football. The Rugby World Cup is named the 'William Webb Ellis cup'. The cartoon is about the woes being experienced by Dunedin ratepayers obliged to pay high rates because of the building of the new stadium, the debt incurred by ORFU (Otago Rugby Football Union) and the IRB (International Rugby Board) rule change. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :[OFRU donations]. 1 March 2012

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020412

Description: After donating to the Christchurch Earthquake recovery fund and to the neurosurgery campaign a man has no money left to 'save Otago Rugby'. Context: ORFU (Otago Rugby Football Union) has been struggling with a debt crisis. They have been given a rescue package by Dunedin's city council but money still needs to be raised to pay back many small businesses that have lost money because of the crisis. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'The council pouring more money into bolstering the ORFU would ...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020111

Description: The Dunedin City Council is expecting best-practice governance from the Otago Rugby Football Union in return for its decision to underwrite the union's debt for the next three years. Under a deal ownership of Carisbrook, bought by the Dunedin City Council for $7000, would not cost the council for the next three years, because the ORFU would pay a rental equal to the interest the council would pay on loans it took to buy the ground, and the union would maintain, operate and insure the facility. In return, the council would guarantee the interest on the ORFU's seasonal debt for three years, up to a figure of $1.2 million. [ODT 20 Jan 2012] Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :'Before we inter our dearly beloved, how many more would like a...

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020429

Description: The comment is made by a minister in a graveyard holding a coffin lid inscribed "ORFU" while a man tried to resuscitate the body in the coffin. In a thumbnail addition at the bottom, a stretcher bearer says 'Seen thousands of rugby injuries but never before self-inflicted.' Context: The Otago Rugby Football Union faced liquidation in February 2012 and meetings were held for two weeks to put together a rescue package. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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