Extract of David Rowe cartoon used in his Twitter masthead

David Rowe

David Rowe is a Sydney-based cartoonist and caricaturist whose works appeared in The Canberra Times, The Independent (London), and the Times Literary Supplement before he joined the Aus tralian Financial Review as editorial cartoonist 28 years ago. He has three Walkley and 24 Stanley Awards to his credit, including eight Golden Stanleys, and was MoAD’s Political Cartoonist of the Year in 2013 and 2017.

Works also displayed at Behind the Lines 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Four people sit in a room and one says, 'Ok... we've got the stupid racist vote.. now what?', another responds 'we appeal to their higher selves', and a third says 'smart racists'.

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
An elderly man sits up in a hospital bed, in the next bed lies Lady Justice whose heart monitor shows a flat line.

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
In front of Australian Parliament House flying the Aboriginal flag, Anthony Albanese places a paper boat on a red, yellow and black pond.

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
Across a table from President Xi, flanked with a wall of large missiles, four men sit with a handful of small missiles, and one of them, Anthony Albanese, says 'And there's more where that came from... right Jimbo?'

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
Entitled 'John Howard Wilderness Tours', a short man guides a tall bald man through the jungle, saying 'Forget about the sharks... but I'd watch out for snakes, spiders and Nazis...'

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
Two men sitting in a tree, wearing green, one asks 'But just say you did have, say, 3 mill in super..? 2025 right?'

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The Australian Financial Review,

2023
Cartoon called Vale Queen Elizabeth II

Vale Queen Elizabeth II

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon called Summit Prep Continues by David Rowe

Summit Prep Continues

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon called Climate Control by David Rowe

Climate Control

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon of The Marrickville Miracle by David Rowe

The Marrickville miracle

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon called Albo's Gaffing Again by David Rowe

Albo's Gaffing Again

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon titled And They're Off by David Rowe

And They're Off

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
Cartoon called Good Morning, Canberra by David Rowe

Good Morning, Canberra

The Australian Financial Review,

2022
How Much Is that Integrity

How Much Is that Integrity

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
Evacuees

Evacuees

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
Low Bar Olympians

Low Bar Olympians

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
Delta Blues

The Delta Blues

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
NSW PM

NSW PM

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
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Beautiful One Day ... Blindsided the Next

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
Political Actors

Political Actors

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
At the going down of the sun

At the Going down of the Sun

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
How much is that integrity

'It's Not Just the Economy ... Stupid'

The Australian Financial Review,

2021
COVID City Circle

COVID City Circle

The Australian Financial Review,

2020
Bible Basher

Bible Basher

The Australian Financial Review,

2020
Snookered

Snookered

The Australian Financial Review,

2020
Mea Coalpa

Mea Coalpa

The Australian Financial Review,

2020
Thoughts and Prayers

Thoughts and Prayers

The Australian Financial Review,

2020

Born in the USA

The Australian Financial Review,

2019

Anything to Declare?

The Australian Financial Review,

2019

We're Not in Canberra Anymore

The Australian Financial Review,

2019

Steady as She Goes

The Australian Financial Review,

2019
The Gap

The Gap

The Australian Financial Review,

2020