Published in Overland Issue 225 Summer 2016 Cartoons / Fair Australia Prize Cartoon winner: Imagine a better future Merv Heers Read the rest of Overland 225 If you enjoyed this cartoon, buy the issue Or subscribe and receive four outstanding issues for a year Merv Heers Merv Heers is a comic book artist from the western suburbs of Brisbane who currently resides in Melbourne. More by Merv Heers Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays First published in Overland Issue 228 27 January 2023 Unions In attacking us, they bring us together Sam Wallman 'What these bosses don't understand is that in attacking us, they bring us together.' (Paddy Crumlin, Maritime Union of Australia, Svitzer Rally November 2022) First published in Overland Issue 228 15 December 202216 December 2022 Politics Let them vote Sam Wallman At sixteen years old you're old enough to die in a war, have worked for two years, drive a car, leave school, pay taxes, get married, secure public housing, vote in over 15 other countries, have an existential crisis. Let 16+ year olds vote!
