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Results for April 2009

Ref# Date Advertisement
100/09 8 April 2009 Sarre Photography
Sarre Photography - Print ad of male and female lying down embracing. Image includes view of female buttocks.
101/09 8 April 2009 Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures - trailer for 'Unborn' film release (M rating)
104/09 8 April 2009 The Australian Friends of Palestine Assoc
The Australian Friends of Palestine - unaddressed letter box drop (50,000 flyers)
105/09 8 April 2009 Unicharm Australasia (VIC)
Unicharm (105/09) - ad in Autumn 2009 issue of Coles Baby magazine for Babylove nappies with young child climbing on shelvesUnicharm requested we liaise with DDB re this complaint
106/09 8 April 2009 Williams Real Estate
Williams Real Estate - Billboard. "Renovate or Detonate
107/09 8 April 2009 Woolworths Supermarkets
Woolworths - TV - Select Pototo chips with "half the fat"
108/09 8 April 2009 Government of Western Australia
Government of Western Australia - Rethink the Drink campaign. Drunk man bumps into pregnant lady who loses baby.
109/09 8 April 2009 Fernwood Fitness Centres Aust Pty Ltd
Fernwood Fitness - Transport Vehicle with byline "These are the only balls you will find at fernwood".
110/09 8 April 2009 Brand Developers
Brand Developers - Thin Lizzy Makeup. product being used to cover up 'welts'
111/09 8 April 2009 Skins Compression Garments Pty Ltd
Skins - Pressure Garments Print ad - Defy Genetics
113/09 8 April 2009 iSelect Pty Ltd
iSelect - Insurance TV. Girl wakes up man with tazer gun.
114/09 22 April 2009 Oztonez/Red Circle Technologies
Oztonez/Red Circle - Print ad in Take 5 magazine. Multiple pictures for mobile phone downloads with sexual connotation.
115/09 8 April 2009 Coca-Cola South Pacific Pty Ltd
Coca Cola South pacific (115/09)Transport. Sprite ad claims that drinking sprite will not make you cool but will cool you down.
116/09 8 April 2009 Motor Accident Commission SA
Motor Accident Commission SA - TV Anti Drink Driving Campaign. Young man says he loves to take the "piss" out of his friends.
117/09 8 April 2009 Telstra Corporation Ltd
Telstra Corporation 117/09 - TV young girl talking to her Dad on the mobile while driving a car.
119/09 8 April 2009 Dept of Health and Ageing
Department of Health & Ageing - TV -"Measure Up" campaign ad. Male getting older and gaining weight.
120/09 8 April 2009 Bottom Line Control Accountants & Auditors
Bottom Line Control - Accountants & Auditors - Billboard featuring naked bottoms
121/09 8 April 2009 Pacific Brands
Pacific Brands - Jockey Internet Ad. No panty line promise.
122/09 8 April 2009 Sportsbet
Sportsbet - an upset punter is being aggressive and abusive because his placed bet on the wrong team is about to lose him his money
124/09 8 April 2009 Rozelle Rugs
Rozelle Rugs - closing down sale with photographic image of girl with "sale' written across her face implying she is for sale
125/09 8 April 2009 FOXTEL Management Pty Ltd
Foxtel (125/09) - shows male working on motor car in background while female (wife) chats about Foxtel
126/09 8 April 2009 Fremantle Boat Show
Fremantle Boat Show - picture of young boy with his pants and underwear down at his ankles with caption - what kind of deals can you expect at the Boat Show
127/09 8 April 2009 Telstra Corporation Ltd
Telstra (127/09 phone mum - portrays an uninterested attitude towards mother
130/09 8 April 2009 Ultra Company
Ultra Company (130/09) Nude Viewer mobile phone program
131/09 8 April 2009 IAG Insurance
IAG(131/09) SCIC car insurance discount for women drivers
132/09 8 April 2009 Advanced Medical Institute
AMI (132/09)aids for women who have trouble climaxing including graphic description & sound effects
133/09 8 April 2009 Kimberly-Clark Aust Pty Ltd
Kimberly Clark (133/09) girl pouring water into boys nappy to promote Huggies nappies
134/09 8 April 2009 Colgate Palmolive Pty Ltd
Colgate Palmolive - Cuddly Fabric Softener using young children not even speaking in advertisement.
135/09 8 April 2009 Jamba! GmbH
Jamba Jamster 135/09 - Lust mobile/Lulu sexy club phone 191555
136/09 22 April 2009 Advanced Medical Institute
AMI 136/09 - TV. Various images of couples in bed with male suffering from performance issues "longer lasting loving" (limp writing)
137/09 22 April 2009 Coca-Cola South Pacific Pty Ltd
Coca Cola Zero 137/09 - The break up, with pole dancers and sexy women.
138/09 22 April 2009 Jim Beam Brands Australia Pty Ltd
Jim Beam Brands (138/09) Pay TV - two women, possibly Swedish, who like to be naked in their backyard
139/09 22 April 2009 Jim Beam Brands Australia Pty Ltd
Jim Beam Brands Aust P/L (139/09) TV - two naked women in backyard, apparently Swedish (The Neighbours - Bourbon)
142/09 22 April 2009 Nando's Australia Pty Ltd
Nando's 142/09 internet - double breast chicken burger (buy one get one free offer)coupon saying 'grab a bigger, bouncier, double breast bonus'
143/09 22 April 2009 Nando's Australia Pty Ltd
Nando's Aust P/L (143/09) TV - big breasted girl asking waitress for her chips with double breasted burger which are hidden under her breast
144/09 22 April 2009 Department of Health Western Australia
Dept of Health WA (144/09) flu vaccine-a child approaches TV camera, coughs & sneezes, leaving a film of sputum & snot dripping all over the screen
145/09 22 April 2009 Jamba! GmbH
Jamba Jamster(145/09)Pay TV 'Jizz in my pants' ringtone
147/09 22 April 2009 Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Bank (147/09)TV - an American is promoting services with giveaway platypus banks
148/09 22 April 2009 Guess - Busbrand Pty Ltd
Guess - Busbrand P/L (148/09) Two female models wearing swimswear posing with handbanks
151/09 22 April 2009 Yum Restaurants International
Yum - Pizza Hut 151/09 - TV man eating pizza gives the woman his crusts to eat.
153/09 22 April 2009 Reckitt Benckiser (Aust) Pty Ltd
Reckitt Benckiser - Nurofen Zavance. TV pain reliever depicted as faster car overtaking slower car on wrong side of road.
154/09 22 April 2009 Trader Dealer
Trader Dealer - Billboard. Blow up doll wearing a headset.
156/09 22 April 2009 Motor Accident Commission SA
Motor Accident Commission SA - Billboard with face all scratched out and words like "I hate drink drivers"
157/09 22 April 2009 KMart Australia Ltd
KMart - TV models in their underwear only swaying provocatively and singing "bums bums bums"
158/09 22 April 2009 Big W
Big W - Print ad for Kayser underwear with models topless with only their hands covering their breasts.
159/09 22 April 2009 Cafe Bella Vista
Cafe Bella Vista - radio ad referring to cows being dopey animals
160/09 22 April 2009 Coca-Cola South Pacific Pty Ltd
Coca Cola (160/09) TV Coke Zero guy runs into his 'ex' then asked 'cream or chocolate' - "taste of life as it should be (supermarket)
163/09 22 April 2009 Dreams Gentlemen's Club
Dreams Gentlemen's Club (163/09) - billboard bright pink background with young woman in bikini with one arm up behind head and other covering her breasts.
164/09 22 April 2009 Coca-Cola South Pacific Pty Ltd
Coca Cola (164/09) Coke Zero (You tube) a guy breaks up with his girl and then the strippers descend saying it's OK to play around - call me when you feel like it (taste of life as it should be)
65/09 8 April 2009 Dreams Gentlemen's Club
Dreams Gentlemen's Club (65/09) O/D young woman pulling on black bikini bottoms
80/09 8 April 2009 Future Entertainment
Future Entertainment - Internet with cartoon female gnome graphic with breasts and eyes covered by stars.
90/09 8 April 2009 Zig Zag Advertising
Zig Zag - Winning bid online auction TV ad. Girlfriend destroys gifts from boyfriend because they were inexpensive.
91/09 8 April 2009 Red Bull Aust Pty Ltd
Red Bull 91/09 - TV ad cartoon native Americans and smoke signals from tipis.
92/09 8 April 2009 Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council
Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council - Billboard slogan "Enjoy the Freedom" graphics include coloured condoms.
93/09 8 April 2009 Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd
Skycity Adelaide Casino (93/09) - Print ad portrays an african/americal male who is named 'Jack' playing black jack.
94/09 8 April 2009 Leukaemia Foundation
Leukaemia Foundation - TV ad for the World's Greatest Shave Campaign 2009 Chin character speaking mandarin & getting 'aggressive'
95/09 8 April 2009 Activision Pty Ltd
Activision - Call of Duty computer game. TV ad with images of figures killing each other.
97/09 8 April 2009 Johnson & Johnson Pacific Pty Ltd
Johnson & Johnson 9709 - Nicorette newspaper ad with man asleep in bed with lit cigarette in his mouth.
98/09 8 April 2009 PBL Media
PBL Media (Channel 9) - Billboard ad for the TV series Underbelly on the Sydney M4.
99/09 8 April 2009 Ramp 2 Ramp
Ramp 2 Ramp - TV images of shop stock with end catch phrase of "Have you got the balls?"

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