THE GARBAGE GANG : AUSTRALIA
NOTE: SIMILAR INFORMATION AS NEW ZEALAND 4TH SERIES








The Garbage Gang Australia Series 4 set is identical visually to the OS4 Garbage Pail Kids U.S. second print run set with the nomenclature name changes, except there are several more back variations, similar to the UK GPK set. The set is identical to the New Zealand set, including the same packaging. This would be the last [The] Garbage Gang set released at that time in Asutralia, although a 5th Series set was produced.








132 TOTAL CARDS : 84 CARDS + 48 VARIATIONS



YELLOW DISPLAY BOX
REGINA : NO CODE; NO PRICE
BOX ARTWORK : JOHN POUND




YELLOW VINYL ALBUM : MAIL ORDER ITEM
RENDERED ARTWORK : TOM BUNK
NOTE: COLOR NOT TECHNICALLY SERIES SPECIFIC (RED, BLUE AND/OR YELLOW)




YELLOW WRAPPER : FRONT SIDE
REGINA : NO CODE
WRAPPER ARTWORK : JOHN POUND

YELLOW WRAPPER : BACK SIDE
WRAPPER TEXT: The Fourth and Final Series of Garbage Gang is Available Now!
Add The Garish Garbage Gang Greeblies To Your Sticker Collection.
These Characters Stick Happily To Your School Books, Lunch-Boxes, and Bedroom Doors.
Collect The Latest, The Greatest, The Most Bizarre!








The Wrapper character is Unzipped ZACK instead of the ADAM Bomb mascot as it is on the U.S. and UK GPK wrappers.

Cards 130a NICKY Hickey and 130b HANK E. Panky have red Nameplates like in the UK Garbage Pail Kids sets; the U.S. GPK cards have dark pink nameplates.



The reverse Checklist card backs have the original 'GARBAGE PAIL KIDS' title that remains for The Garbage Gang Series 3 and Series 4 checklist backs. The Series 2 checklist back has the GPK title removed; The Garbage Gang title was never added.

Cards 140a Mouth PHIL and 140b Tooth LES do not have a pink Header like in the UK set; the U.S. has the pink GPK header.



Cards 161a Shorned SEAN and 161b Hy GENE can be found with a red or dark pink Nameplates; the U.S. and UK GPK cards only have the dark pink nameplates.



The banner-style Header is not placed over the character artwork like it is in the Series 3 Australia and NZ sets. Card examples 147a Amazin' GRACE and 147b Muscular MOLLY, 148a Turned-On TARA and 148b TIFFANY Lamp and cards 151a Losing FAITH and 151b Dyin' DINAH.








THE ARTIST RECOGNITION EDITION
V[ARIATION] + PRINT RUN INFORMATION LOCATED ON PRINTABLE CHECKLIST PAGE

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NOMENCLATURE
ARTIST — FRONT
ARTIST — BACK
WRITER — BACK
125a
HOLLY Wood — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
125a
HOLLY Wood — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
125b
Oak KAY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
125b
Oak KAY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
126a
Armpit BRITT
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
126b
Shaggy AGGIE
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
127a
Travelin' TRAVIS
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
127b
Flat TYLER
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
128a
Sloshed JOSH
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
128b
Low CAL
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
129a
Second Hand ROSE — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
129a
Second Hand ROSE — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
129b
Trashed TRACY — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
129b
Trashed TRACY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
130a
NICKY HICKEY
JOHN Pound
CHECKLIST
CHECKLIST
130b
HANK E. Panky
JOHN Pound
CHECKLIST
CHECKLIST
131a
Stuffed STEPHEN
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
131b
RUTHERFORD B. Hay
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
132a
Bony TONY — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
132a
Bony TONY — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
132a
Bony TONY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
132b
Unzipped ZACK — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
132b
Unzipped ZACK — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
132b
Unzipped ZACK — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
133a
Furry MURRAY
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
133b
Foxy FRANCES
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
134a
Hip KIP — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
134a
Hip KIP — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
134b
WALT Witless — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
134b
WALT Witless — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
135a
ROCK E. Horror
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
135b
MARTY Gras
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
136a
Swollen SUE ELLEN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
136a
Swollen SUE ELLEN — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
136b
Bloated BLAIR — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
136b
Bloated BLAIR — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
137a
MAX Axe — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
137a
MAX Axe — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
137b
Deadly DUDLEY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
137b
Deadly DUDLEY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
138a
Alien IAN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
138a
Alien IAN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
138b
Outerspace CHASE — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
138b
Outerspace CHASE — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
139a
Double IRIS — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
139a
Double IRIS — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
139b
4-Eyed IDA
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
140a
Mouth PHIL — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
140a
Mouth PHIL — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
140b
Tooth LES — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
140b
Tooth LES — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
141a
ASHLEY Can
TOM Bunk
TOM Pound
PUZZLE
141b
GRETA Garbage
TOM Bunk
TOM Pound
PUZZLE
142a
BRUCE Moose
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
142b
Hunted HUNTER
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
143a
MELBA Toast
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
143b
HY Rye
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
144a
Horny HAL
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
144b
RUDY Toot
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
145a
DALE Snail — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
145a
DALE Snail — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
145b
Crushed SHELLY — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
145b
Crushed SHELLY — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
146a
Baked JAKE
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
146b
Dry GUY
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
147a
Amazin' GRACE — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
147a
Amazin' GRACE — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
147b
Muscular MOLLY — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
147b
Muscular MOLLY — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
148a
Turned-On TARA — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
148a
Turned-On TARA — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
148b
TIFFANY Lamp — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
148b
TIFFANY Lamp — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
149a
Puzzled PAUL — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
149a
Puzzled PAUL — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
149b
Incomplete PETE
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
150a
Hairy HARRIET — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
150a
Hairy HARRIET — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
150b
Bushy BERNICE — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
150b
Bushy BERNICE — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
151a
Losin' FAITH
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
151b
Dyin' DINAH
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
152a
Whisperin' WOODY
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
152b
VAN Triloquist
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
153a
JACK O. Lantern — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
153a
JACK O. Lantern — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
153b
DUNCAN Pumpkin — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
153b
DUNCAN Pumpkin — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
154a
Basket CASEY — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
154a
Basket CASEY — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
154b
Dribblin' DEREK
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
155a
Spikey MIKEY — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
155a
Spikey MIKEY — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
155b
Nailed NEIL — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
155b
Nailed NEIL — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
156a
Warrin' WARREN — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
156a
Warrin' WARREN — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
156b
BRETT Vet — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
156b
BRETT Vet — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
157a
LARRY Lips — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
157a
LARRY Lips — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
157b
Distortin' MORTAN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
157b
Distortin' MORTAN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
158a
Meltin' ELTON — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
158a
Meltin' ELTON — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
158b
Ig LOU — v
TOM Bunk
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
158b
Ig LOU — v
TOM Bunk
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
159a
Catty CATHY — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
159a
Catty CATHY — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
159b
KITTY Litter — v
DAVID Burke
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
159b
KITTY Litter — v
DAVID Burke
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
160a
Decapitated HEDY
JOHN Pound
CHECKLIST
CHECKLIST
160b
Formalde HEIDI
JOHN Pound
CHECKLIST
CHECKLIST
161a
Shorned SEAN — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
161a
Shorned SEAN — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
161a
Shorned SEAN — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
161b
Hy GENE — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
161b
Hy GENE — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
161b
Hy GENE — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
162a
Yicchy MICKEY
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
162b
Barfin' BART
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
163a
TRISH Squish
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
163b
RUBY Cube
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
164a
TEDDY Bear — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
164b
TEDDY Bear — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
164b
Battered BRAD
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
165a
DANA Druff — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
165a
DANA Druff — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
165b
Flakey FAY — v
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
165b
Flakey FAY — v
JOHN Pound
TOM Bunk
MARK Newgarden & ART Spiegelman
166a
Gored GORDON
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
166b
No Way JOSÉ
JOHN Pound
JOHN Pound
PUZZLE
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NOMENCLATURE
ARTIST — FRONT
ARTIST — BACK
WRITER — BACK