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Fletcher, David 1952- :"Remember, drop, cover, hold". The Politician. 3 August 2013

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025707

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The civil servant tells the politician to remember to drop, cover and hold and if things go wrong cover your backside and hold on to your portfolio. The Seddon earthquake of 21 July 2013 was also severely felt in Wellington. People are advised to drop, cover and hold in an earthquake and it is also good advice for Cabinet ministers in a difficult position. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:"I just trust the Seddon fault co-operates as well..." 9 August ...

Date: 2013

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025819

Description: Depicts a couple sitting at a table with cups of tea. The man is reading a newspaper with the headlines 'Gov't eases quake work deadline until 2033' and says "I just hope the Seddon fault co-operates as well". Refers to the announcement by the Government that councils would have up to five years to assess buildings for earthquake risk and then affected owners would have 15 years to strengthen them. Also refers to the ongoing seismic activity in the Seddon region that has resulted in some damage in Marlborough and Wellington. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:"Something seems to have jogged me into seriously studying this....

Date: 2013

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025614

Description: Depicts a man studying the Civil Defence guide for earthquakes, 'Get ready, get thru', and saying "Something seems to have jogged me into seriously studying this...". Refers to the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit at 5.09 pm on Sunday 21 July 2013, 20 km east of Seddon, Marlborough and caused damage throughout the region and further afield. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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