Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Twenty-five cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Christchurch Star between 11 January 1986 and 20 October 1989]

Date
1986 - 1989
By
Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )
Reference
A-316-060/084
Description

Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics.

New Zealand switches from milk in bottles to milk in cartons.

Hayley's Comet turns out to be disappointing for most star gazers.

High number of requests for aid from sports and charity groups.

Children deny tobacco advertising influences their smoking habits.

Core samples are taken from the hull of the New Zealand entrant to the America's Cup.

1986 - the International Year of Peace - $1,746,000,000,000 spent on weapons.

Mother's Day again.

Burglar makes himself at home.

General election candidates begin their hand-shaking tour of the rural areas.

There's a big turnout for the rugby on election day.

People are getting overloaded with the morning radio bad 'news'.

Christmas shopping bedlum is upon us.

ANZAC Day shows the difference between the self-sacrificing of the returned service men and women and the selfishness of youth.

The French do another nuclear bomb test.

Cups are shown off at the yacht club, some for winning races but mostly for winning court battles over yacht race rules.

Parents supporting their children from the rugby sidelines are becoming increasingly violent.

Over-crowding of New Zealand prisons.

New Zealand's economic slump sees long ques of people waiting to get Government assistance through the Dept. of Social Welfare.

Rogernomics puts the whole country into crisis.

Post Offices are closed around the country.

Children embrace cigarette smoking.

Hospital emergency outpatients restrict their services in an effort to cut costs.

Pakeha consider how they can benefit from the Maori land claim process.

The law struggles to deal with complications of using force in your own self defence.

Ozone layer threatened by fumes, smoke and smog.

Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). 24 photocopies.

Physical Description: A4 size original and photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

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1 original cartoon(s), 24 photocopies, Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), A4 size original and photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.
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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :"If you want to know ... I reckon milk in cartons is a damn silly ...

Date: 1986

From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Twenty-five cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Christchurch Star between 11 January 1986 and 20 October 1989]

Reference: A-316-060

Description: A farmer carrying milk in sacks out to the visiting tanker. He is spilling a lot. Refers to the abandonment of milk bottles. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 210 x 297 mm

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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :"One of those young B.......s that we gave our all for, so that th...

Date: 1988

From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Twenty-five cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Christchurch Star between 11 January 1986 and 20 October 1989]

Reference: A-316-072

Description: Shows two war veterans who have been collecting for the RSA, standing on a street corner. One has had his collection box smahsed. Further down the road, a young boy is looking at the medals worn by an old veteran. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, 210 x 297 mm.