News. Quarantine officials have been dealing with many biosecurity threatening packages mailed from overseas. "Stand back folks!" 24 November, 2004

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News. Quarantine officials have been dealing with many biosecurity threatening packages mailed from overseas. "Stand back folks!" 24 November, 2004

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TAPUHI

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Shows a quarantine officier, dressed in protective clothing and armed with a flame throwing gun, about to fire at the 'threatening' packages that are coming in through the "O'seas mail in" shute at New Zealand Post. There are three packages on the conveyor belt - a deer's head with a label "Good Shot eh, Major?"; a parcel of fish with a label "Luv from China"; and the third a box growing mushrooms and roots. The New Zealand Post staff member is standing in the background looking horrified. ...

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2004

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23183126

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MAF Biosecurity New Zealand / Postal service / Mail sorting / Quarantine / New Zealand / Biodiversity

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