Social and political cartoons with a slightly black and esoteric
flavour. They are drawn on Australian and world issues but from an
Australian perspective. This page is normally updated six times a
week. Last updated on
Friday 18th May 2012
The cartoons on this website are a mix of
EDITORIAL and
POCKET
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2012-291 17May12
The changing map of Australia
Conventional economic wisdom unable to cope with the current world economic malaise.
2012-286 15May12
The heaviest polluters awards.
Drawn in response to the World Wildlife Fund releasing a list of the heaviest polluting countries in an effort to shame them into action.
2012-285 15May12
Greek politicians arguing about which direction to go.
Greece seems to be sinking regardless of what its politicians do.
2012-278 11May12
The big man.
personal arrogance belittled when compared to the scale of the universe. Sort of a variation on Shelley's Ozymandias.
2012-274 10May12
Supermarket supply chain.
supermarkets squeezing their suppliers to get cheaper goods and services.
2012-277 11May12
Tony Abbott's policy swimwear.
Abbott steadfastly refusing to reveal any major policies to the voters.
2012-272 9May12
Steps towards balancing the budget.
A crack at Craig Thomson and his misuse of his credit card when he was National Secretary of the Health Services Union.
2012-268 8May12
Sandcastle budget.
Wayne Swans plan to put the budget into surplus may be swamped by the global economic conditions.
2012-250 30April12
We can't reduce the pokies industry.
A look at the negative aspects of the pokies industry.
2012-253 2May12
We'll just remove this column.
The fixation on cutbacks in government spending in order to balance the budget ignores the necessity of maintaining infrastructure .
2012-251 1May12
Billy Bunter and Ginger Meggs today.
High level of child obesity amongst Australian children.
2012-247 30April12
Distancing herself from Craig Thomson.
Prime Minister Gillard attempting to distance herself from disgraced ALP politician Craig Thomson amidst disastrous opinion polls.
2012-243-V2 30April12
Australiastan, Afghanistan
Sharp rise in the number of shootings across the Eastern states due to bikie gang wars.
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