Relax, academics. Cartoonists experiencing “the usual mild distress at having lost a pet set of ministers who seem to get uglier and more recognisable with age” is not a thing. Even if the late Bill Leak, for laffs, said it was.
Australia changed its government in May. Cartoonist grief factor: zero.
My colleague Sally Pryor has written a feature on my 10 years drawing cartoons for The Canberra Times. I selected some cartoons to illustrate it and wrote a few accompanying words.
Despite my tardiness updating this site, I am still drawing! I’m looking forward to seeing how many established caricatures we will get to retire at the upcoming Federal election.
(The Canberra Times, 18 December 2018 | Gallery of most recent cartoons)
How did a tiny private foundation manage to jag nearly half a billion dollars in reef funding?
(The Canberra Times, 23 March 2018 | Gallery of most recent cartoons)
The Bureau of Meteorology says 2017 was Australia’s third hottest year on record. Seven of Australia’s 10 warmest years have now occurred since 2005.
(The Canberra Times, 11 January 2018 | Gallery of most recent cartoons)
At this rate, the climate policy review table looks set to be cleared even faster than the tax reform one.
(The Canberra Times, 7 December 2016 | Gallery of most recent cartoons)
(The Canberra Times, 24 November 2016)