Cartoons from the year 1990.

January

• 1st, The undiscovered country.

    Keywords: Berlin Wall, Cold War, Baby
• 3rd, Conserving water.

    Keywords: Conservation Issues, Water
• 10th, Ding, ding!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Gerard Hand, Public Transport, Strike
• 12th, A spade is a spade.

    Keywords: Henry Bolte, Jeff Kennett
• 16th, Getting Lucky?

    Keywords: John Cain, Scratch Ticketing System, Gambling

February

• 9th, Trouble with the wheels!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, John Cain, Peter Dowding, Carmen Lawrence
• 17th, Helping the family

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Child Poverty
• 19th, Dealing with fare cheats.

    Keywords: Trains, Scratch Tickets
• 24th, A loan? Sure!

    Keywords: State Bank of Victoria, Recession, Rob Jolly, Tricontinental
• 27th, Success in debating...

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Andrew Peacock, Paul Murphy

March

• 10th, Clever!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, The Clever Country, Australian Foreign Debt
• 15th, Controlling the middle.

    Keywords: Janine Haines, Bob Hawke, Andrew Peacock, Australian Democrats
• 24th, A tough job if you get it.

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Andrew Peacock, Australian Federal Elections

April

• 3rd, Whose money?

    Keywords: John Cain, State Bank of Victoria, Tricontinental, Pyramid Building Society

May

• 8th, Controversy over new MCG stand.

    Keywords: Melbourne Cricket Ground
• 11th, Calling for assistance.

    Keywords: Peter Spyker, Public Transport

June

• 6th, Living in the big city...

    Keywords: World Environment Day, Land Tax
• 11th, The slippery slope...

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Skiing, Australian Economy
• 16th, Oil Spill in Bass Strait.

    Keywords: Oil Spills, Penguins
• 30th, The World Cup Quarter Finals finish.

    Keywords: World Cup Soccer, Australian Rules Football

July

• 17th, Picking the gap!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, Pyramid Building Society, Iceberg
• 20th, Protected!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Ros Kelly, The Great Barrier Reef, Pollution, Oil Exploration
• 21st, Playing fair.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, Hawthorn Football Club, Richmond Football Club
• 28th, Life beside Politics!

    Keywords: Collingwood Football Club, Paul Keating

August

• 3rd, Sneak!

    Keywords: Saddam Hussein, Kuwait, United Nations, Oil
• 7th, If at first...

    Keywords: Saddam Hussein, Adolf Hitler
• 11th, An awesome task.

    Keywords: Joan Kirner, Essendon Football Club
• 18th, Expenses.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, Richmond Football Club, Geelong Football Club
• 27th, Offers?

    Keywords: Joan Kirner, State Bank of Victoria, Commonwealth Bank of Australia

September

• 1st, The Daniher brothers.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football
• 5th, Just a minute!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, Collingwood Football Club
• 7th, Ring, Ring!

    Keywords: Telstra, Privatisation, Bob Hawke
• 8th, West Coast plays Collingwood.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football
• 11th, Agreement between Bush and Gorbachev.

    Keywords: George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev
• 14th, Of finances and games...

    Keywords: Olympics
• 15th, A draw.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football
• 17th, The issue of funding...

    Keywords: The Olympic Games, Bob Hawke
• 20th, The real thing...

    Keywords: The Olympic Games, Juan Antonio Samaranche, Coca Cola, Atlanta
• 27th, Home as a castle?

    Keywords: Crime, Castle
• 29th, Victory for the Saints.

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football
• 30th, Seeing stripes!

    Keywords: Australian Rules Football, Grand Final, Collingwood Football Club

October

• 5th, Phew!

    Keywords: Petrol Prices, Kuwait Invasion
• 9th, Victory and onward!

    Keywords: Collingwood Football Club, Leigh Matthews, VFL Grand Final
• 12th, Resource Management!

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, Joan Kirner, Flooding, Logging, Noah's Ark
• 13th, Cause and effect?

    Keywords: Greenhouse Gas, Climate Change, Australian Parliament

November

• 17th, "Read my lips!"

    Keywords: Bob Hawke, George Bush, Agricultural Trade Subsidies
• 19th, A worriesome prospect!

    Keywords: Joan Kirner, Margaret Thatcher
• 24th, Margaret Thatcher retires.

    Keywords: Margaret Thatcher
• 26th, Public Service Transport...

    Keywords: Joan Kirner, Public Transport

December

• 11th, Leading?

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Bob Hawke
• 11th, By request!

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Bob Hawke, The Phantom of the Opera
• 18th, Iraq ordered out of Kuwait.

    Keywords: United Nations, Kuwait, Iraq, Saddam Hussien
• 21st, What I want for Christmas...

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Recession, Santa Claus
• 26th, Restraining Christmas Cheer.

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Recession, Christmas
• 27th, Working together?

    Keywords: Paul Keating, Bob Hawke
• 27th, Wind power!

    Keywords: Yachting, Saddam Hussein, Syndey to Hobart

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