'The Tui billboard about Christmas is not in bad taste. Yeah right.' 5 December, 2008.

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Title

'The Tui billboard about Christmas is not in bad taste. Yeah right.' 5 December, 2008.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Shows a billboard in Tui colours that states that the Tui billboard about Christmas is not in bad taste and gives the Tui rejoinder 'Yeah right'. The reference is to a Tui billboard in Hamilton that read 'Let's take a amoment this Christmas to think about Christ' and added the Tui 'Yeah right' quip. Some Christians took offence while others agreed with the point it was trying to make. A spokesperson for Tui said the advertisement 'was meant to be more topical than cheeky. Our message was that...

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Date created

2008

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22364312

Locations

Hamilton

Related subjects

Tui Brewery (Mangatainoka, N.Z.) / Breweries / Beer / Christmas / Offences against religion / Hamilton

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