Best Cartoon

Ron Tandberg
The Age

Ron Tandberg has won the Best Cartoon Quill for his scathing cartoon commenting on Australia’s ongoing involvement in the war in Afghanistan.

Judges Citation 

The judges said the impact of this cartoon was immediate. The complex issue of Australia’s role in supporting US action in Afghanistan is conveyed with a simple but graphic message.

Winning Entry 

Best Cartoon 2010

Entrant's Statement 

Australia's subservience to US foreign policy has been an issue for thinking Australians who would prefer an independent policy.

My cartoon reflects this relationship.