"Don't take it personally son, we always cull surplus stock..." 15 May, 2008

"Don't take it personally son, we always cull surplus stock..." 15 May, 2008
Date
2008
Reference
DCDL-0006505
Description

Shows a meatworks worker hanging upside down on the type of frame that carcases are attached to. A farmer wearing a black vest sharpens his knife as he prepares to cull the meatworker. He begs the meatworker not to take it personally but explains that they always cull surplus stock. In the farmer's pocket is a newspaper with a headline saying 'Works close'. Refers to the closure of the Oringi sheep and lamb processing facility near Dannevirke with a loss of 466 staff.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Format
1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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"Don't take it personally son, we always cull surplus stock..." 15 May, 2008. Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]. Ref: DCDL-0006505. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23156761

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