Cartoons from the year 1986.

February

• 3rd, Improvement?

    Keywords: Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, P. W. Bothe, Apartheid
• 14th, Pursued by the mob!

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Bob Hawke
• 20th, Dealing with dissent...

    Keywords: John Howard, Ferdinand Marcos

March

• 18th, Halley's Comet arrives.

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Halley's Comet
• 19th, A problem with waste!

    Keywords: John Howard
• 26th, Showdown...

    Keywords: Muammar al-Gaddafi, The United States

April

• 9th, A second term for Bob Hawke

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Halley's Comet
• 11th, Industrial strife.

    Keywords: Australian Union Movement, Halley's Comet
• 15th, Trouble between the U.S. and Libya.

    Keywords: United States of America, Libya, Halley's Comet
• 16th, Shiner.

    Keywords: Adolf Hitler, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Berlin Discotheque Bombing
• 17th, Bob Hawke's second visit to the U.S.

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Ronald Reagan, Halley's Comet
• 29th, Not so fighting words...

    Keywords: Muammar al-Gaddafi, President Ronald Reagan

June

• 18th, Demonstrations on S. A. Apartheid in Canberra.

    Keywords: Apartheid, Australian Aboriginals

July

• 1st, The '86 Census.

    Keywords: 1986 Census, Poverty
• 10th, Looking for a deal!

    Keywords: Petrol Pricing, Fringe Benefits Tax
• 17th, Stealing the thread.

    Keywords: Magaret Thatcher, Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh, South Africa
• 22nd, Practice!

    Keywords: Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh, Norman May
• 25th, A Banana Republic.

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh, Bob Hawke, Banana Republic, John Laws

August

• 15th, Sugar sales to China.

    Keywords: Ronald Reagan, Bob Hawke
• 20th, A Budget impression...

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Bob Hawke, Australian Federal Budget

September

• 2nd, A challenge!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Industrial Relations

October

• 6th, Introducing drag?

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Agricultural Subsidies, Australian Export Trade

November

• 11th, Really!

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Bob Hawke
• 4th, Looking for a tip!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, The Melbourne Cup
• 20th, Nurses' strike

    Keywords: Nurses' Strike, Beer Strike, Power Shortages, Doctors
• 27th, Communications Breakdown between Pentagon and Whitehouse.

    Keywords: Ronald Reagan

December

• 1st, Reagan attempts to downplay arms scandal.

    Keywords: Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Iran-Contra Affair
• 3rd, Getting advice from your elders.

    Keywords: Cricket, Gough Whitlam, Bob Hawke
• 8th, Beer back on

    Keywords: Nurses' Strike, Beer Strike, Power Shortages, Hospitals
• 17th, Iran-Contra scandal has its first casualty.

    Keywords: Iran-Contra Affair, William Casey, Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev
• 18th, AWOL US Marine turns himself in Australia.

    Keywords: Douglas Beane, Iran-Contra Affair, Ronald Reagan
• 19th, US Marine controversy continues.

    Keywords: Douglas Beane
• 19ath, Reagan forced to defend North.

    Keywords: Iran-Contra Affair, Oliver North, Ronald Reagan, Douglas Beane
• 30th, Looking for talent!

    Keywords: Cricket
• 31st, The footy widows.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, The Anti-football League

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