Cartoons from the year 1978.

February

• 15th, The Hilton Bombing.

    Keywords: Hilton Bombing, Terrorism, Malcolm Fraser
• 23rd, Profit!

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, Telstra, Post Master General, Australia Post, Telecom

March

• 30th, Fighting for land...

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Malcolm Fraser, Missionaries, Australian Aboriginals

April

• 3rd, A poor opening.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, Carlton Football Club
• 4th, Signs of dissent.

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen
• 7th, Competition!

    Keywords: Soccer, Australian Rules Football, Allen Aylett
• 10th, Looking for a solution...

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Malcolm Fraser, Jimmy Carter, Neutron Bomb
• 20th, The World Series begins.

    Keywords: Cricket, Kerry Packer
• 25th, The Neutron Bomb.

    Keywords: ANZAC Day, Neutron Bomb, Jimmy Carter
• 26th, Sport!

    Keywords: Life Be In It, Obesity

May

• 15th, Flowers!

    Keywords: Jimmy Carter, Anwar Sadat, The Statue of Liberty

June

• 6th, Skiing!

    Keywords: Flooding
• 12th, Changing Leagues?

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, Scotch College, Melbourne Grammar, Anti-Football League, West Australian Football League, South Australian Football League
• 26th, The Tiresome World Cup!

    Keywords: World Cup Soccer

July

• 13th, Looking for credit!

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, John Howard, Australian Federal Budget
• 16th, Skylab returns.

    Keywords: Skylab

August

• 8th, Pope Paul VI dies.

    Keywords: Paul VI, The Vatican, Weapons, The United Nations
• 28th, Pope John Paul I elected.

    Keywords: Pope John Paul I, The Vatican, Telecom, Industrial Action

September

• 7th, The Camp David Retreat

    Keywords: Jimmy Carter, Anwar Sadat, Menachem Begin
• 13th, No aid required...

    Keywords: East Timor, The United Nations
• 19th, Lost in the desert...

    Keywords: Jimmy Carter, Anwar al Sadat, Menachem Begin
• 21st, Taxing pocket money.

    Keywords: Laurie Oakes, Australian Federal Budget, Malcolm Fraser, John Howard

October

• 3rd, Tripped?

    Keywords: Crime Rate, Brian Dixon
• 18th, Pope John Paul II elected.

    Keywords: Pope John Paul II, Leonid Brehsnev, Aleksei Kosygin

November

• 1st, Bolte predicts poll.

    Keywords: Henry Bolte
• 7th, A quick fix?

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, The Australian Economy, Sankey Versus Whitlam, Horse
• 8th, A slow horse brings no joy.

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, Sir Rupert Hamer, The Melbourne Cup
• 9th, Dealing with protesters...

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Sha of Persia
• 14th, Having a go!

    Keywords: Petrol Pricing, Leo Gorman, Transport Workers Union, Malcolm Fraser

December

• 1st, Halving the workload.

    Keywords: Cricket, Malcolm Fraser, Anthony Street
• 4th, Sir John Kerr's memoirs.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Sir John Kerr
• 6th, Sir John Kerr's portrait.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Sir John Kerr
• 11th, Resorting to a legal point.

    Keywords: Cricket, Queensland
• 22nd, Disbelief!

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, Father Christmas

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