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Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :'Damn those Aussie headhunters!'. 22 March 2012
Date: 2012
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
By: New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0020686
Description: Shows two men looking aghast and irate. One man is shaking his fist and looking at a headless man holding a walkie talkie and clipboard who is slumped against a wharf bollard in which a boomarang is embedded. The other man looks back at a headless forklift driver who has crashed into a shipping container in which an arrow is embedded. Text reads 'A successful Oz recruitment drive has snared quite a few NZ Rail and martitime workers'. Context: In March 2012 Statistics New Zealand released a report which shows a record number of people left for Australia in 2011 (Stuff website 24 April 2012). On 19 March KiwiRail announced sale of Hillside rail engineering workshops in Dunedin. On 7 March 2012 Ports of Auckland announced plans to make 300 workers redundant and hire other workers to do their jobs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).