August 2000: Opening of 'Fun & Games - New Zealand Cartoon Perspectives on the Olympics 1952-2000' exhibition. It was on show at the National Library until July 2001.

At the Cartoonists' Convention held in Wellington in June 2001. From left: Garrick Tremain, Malcolm Evans, David Fletcher, Malcolm Walker, Ian Grant and Tom Scott on stage in the National Library auditorium.

July 2001: Opening of '30 from 2000' exhibition. An invited judging panel chose the year 2000 cartoons they liked best for this exhibition. It was on show at the National Library until April 2002.

June 2001: Cartoonists' Convention in Wellington organised by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive brought together New Zealand's leading cartoonists plus three prominent Australian practitioners.

November 2001: 'The Other Side Of The Ditch', a major exhibition of cartoons on the last century in the New Zealand-Australia relationship, was opened at the National Library Gallery and the book of the same name, 'The Other Side Of The Ditch' by Ian F. Grant was published. The exhibition was also shown in Auckland in 2002.

April 2002: 'The Line-Up', the Archive's 10th anniversary exhibition featuring 36 of the cartoonists in the Cartoon Archive's collection, was launched by patron HE the Hon. Dame Silvia Cartwright, Governor General and is now on show in the National Library (auditorium foyer).

May/June 2002: 'The Famous Five - Manawatu's Cartoonists on show' was on exhibition at the Te Manawa Art Gallery in Palmerston North, in association with Massey University. The cartoonists participated in related events as part of the Massey University 75th Anniversary celebrations.
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