Brownlee attends sewer pipeline launch... "Poor Gerry... I think he expected gold nuggets!" 25 March 2010

Brownlee attends sewer pipeline launch... "Poor Gerry... I think he expected gold nuggets!" 25 March 2010
Date
2010
Reference
DCDL-0014001
Description

The cartoon shows Minister of Energy and Resources, Gerry Brownlee, emerging from Christchurch's new 'Ocean Outfall' sewer pipeline; he holds a small pick in either hand and wears a mining helmet with a lamp and overalls. One of a group of officials at the pipeline launch observes that Gerry probably expected to find gold nuggets. Refers to the opening of the new sewer outlet and also to the contentious decision by the government to do test drilling for minerals in various national parks.

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
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Brownlee attends sewer pipeline launch... "Poor Gerry... I think he expected gold nuggets!" 25 March 2010. Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons. Ref: DCDL-0014001. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22355970

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